In this conversation, host Becky takes you through a day in her life as a futures day trader. She reflects on the emotional and psychological hurdles that come with trading, especially around hesitation and fear. Through a detailed recount of her day’s trades, she shares insights on accepting risk, managing trades, and embracing the ups and downs of the market. The episode provides a candid look at what it’s like to navigate the fast-paced world of futures day trading while balancing personal life and growth as a trader.

In this powerful episode of Market Mamas, futures day trader Becky Gaskell shares an authentically personal and candid reflection on her four-year trading journey. She takes listeners through the emotional rollercoaster of transitioning from a beginner to a consistent and self-aware trader. This episode is a heartfelt narrative on trading psychology, personal growth, and the evolving mindset required to succeed in the high-stakes world of intraday futures trading.

In this introspective episode, host Becky dives deep into the lesser-talked-about side of trading: the mental game. Drawing from her own journey as a Futures Day Trader, she shares how her biggest breakthroughs didn’t come from refining her technical analysis - but from mastering her mindset. Here, Becky introduces a tool she’s relied on for years - custom-made audio recordings tailored to specific parts of the trading day.

In this episode, host Becky talks about the emotional highs and lows that traders experience, sharing valuable lessons from both her toughest days and her most successful ones. As she reflects on her personal journey as a Futures Day Trader, Becky provides listeners with practical advice on managing stress, recognizing triggers for a bad day, and resetting after a loss. She emphasizes the importance of turning "lesson days" into growth opportunities and how self-awareness and discipline can help maintain long-term trading success

In this episode, host Becky shares her personal journey as a day trader, discussing the challenges and triumphs she has faced over the years. She emphasizes the importance of emotional management, consistency in trading her process, and the need to reset and rebuild after setbacks. Becky reflects on her growth as a trader, the significance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals, and the power of compounding profits through smart trading strategies.

You can be very intelligent and fully conceptually understand a trading edge in the market, and still be a losing trader if you do not consistently exhibit self control. That’s the hard truth of the importance of self control for sustainable success! Join Market Mamas in this important discussion!

As we are working to advance as successful day traders and in the podcast world, we are accepting the challenge head-on to upgrade our identity to all that we know we are capable of becoming. But it isn’t always easy. Check out this discussion on upgrading identity with the market mamas!

In this episode, Market Mamas discuss the different ways we can cultivate a profitable trader mindset. Having the systems in place to serve and support your best trading performance is critical for longevity in the game. We discuss strategies, habits, perspectives, and of course trader PSYCHOLOGY!

An important discussion! Is day trading another scam of a get rich quick pipe dream or is it a true avenue for consistent profitability? And if you can be profitable, what does that look like? A lot to unpack here on this subject!