Meet Marco Corso, a talented trader from Italy who passed The Trading Pit Standard CFD challenge. In a recent interview, Marco graciously shared his inspiring story, revealing valuable strategies and insights that propelled him towards trading success. Join us as we delve into Marco's remarkable journey, discovering the strategies, mindset, and unwavering passion that led him to pass The Trading Pit Challenge.
1. Tell us a little about you.
Hi, my name is Marco. I’m 30 years old and from Italy.
2. How long have you been trading?
I have been actively trading since 2020. It has been an exciting journey of learning and growth in the financial markets. Over the past few years, I have dedicated myself to honing my trading skills and gaining valuable experience in different market conditions.
3. What inspires you to pursue trading?
Trading is a field that constantly challenges and stimulates me. The opportunity to analyse market trends, make strategic decisions, and potentially profit from my trades is highly motivating. I am inspired by the dynamic nature of the financial markets and the potential for financial independence that trading offers.
4. Do you have a trading plan in place and follow it strictly? Briefly describe your Trading Plan.
Yes, I have a well-defined trading plan in place that I strictly follow. I consider myself a statistical and volumetric analyst, and my plan helps me maintain discipline and make informed trading decisions.
5. What was your strategy to successfully pass The Trading Pit Challenge?
My strategy for successfully passing The Trading Pit Challenge involved adopting a trend-following approach. After years of positive testing, I found that this method aligns well with my trading style and has proven to be effective.
6. How would you rate your experience with The Trading Pit?
My experience with The Trading Pit has been excellent.
7. Why did you choose The Trading Pit and not another prop firm?
I chose The Trading Pit over other prop firms because I trust the team and believe in their vision. I aim high and see myself achieving great things as part of this organisation.
8. What would you like to say to other traders that are attempting The Trading Pit Challenge?
To other traders attempting The Trading Pit Challenge, I would say: keep trying and stay committed. Follow the guidance and support offered by The Trading Pit, and with dedication and preparation, you can become a leader in this sector.
9. Describe your best trade.
My best trade was a result of years of studying and preparation. It reaffirmed my belief that hard work and dedication pay off in trading.
10. What is the number one advice you would give to a new trader?
The number one advice I would give to a new trader is to ensure they have a thorough understanding of what they are doing before they start trading. Don't rush into it without proper knowledge and preparation.
11. What does your risk management plan look like?
My risk management plan is optimal, as evidenced by my successful completion of the live account challenge. It is a crucial aspect of trading that I prioritize to protect my capital.
12. What would you recommend to someone who is just starting with us?
For someone who is just starting with The Trading Pit, I would recommend focusing on developing strong money management skills. It's important to have a clear plan for managing your capital effectively.
13. Share online resources that were/are significant in your trading development. Names and links are appreciated.
I didn't rely heavily on online resources for my trading development. Instead, I began my journey by reading books, which provided me with a solid foundation of knowledge and insights.
14. What made you trust The Trading Pit for your trading career?
My trust stems from my confidence in Costantino Zenonos at Topfx, who also presents live webinars for The Trading Pit. Moreover, the management and staff of the organization, including the founder, have demonstrated exceptional expertise and unwavering commitment. Their dedication to excellence makes me believe in the promising opportunities that await me in my trading career with The Trading Pit.
