Convergent Trading

Funded vs. Self-Funded Trader AMA - Fast Track or False Start?

Are you pursuing a funded account—or building your own capital? In this live AMA, FT71 breaks down the reality of both paths and answers real trader questions! Whether you're new to trading or stuck chasing consistency, this recording delivers practical insights to help you take ownership of your trading journey.What you’ll learn:
- What most traders misunderstand...

Check out From FOMO to Flow: Mental Edge in Trading AMA on YouTube. Don’t miss this fully loaded session, where FuturesTrader71 breaks down the psychological aspects of trading, emphasizing the need to move from fear-based (FOMO) reactions to a state of calm, disciplined flow.

What will you find in this AMA?

• Psychological Discipline and FOMO

• Trading Tools and Structure

• Navigating AI in Trading

• Detaching Self-Worth from Trad...

📈 Making the Turn, Episode 4: Managing Consistency and Growth as a Senior Trader

Join FuturesTrader71 and CT Head Trader, John471, in this deep dive into what it really takes to “make the turn” from a new prop trading hire to a consistent, senior-level professional trader. In Episode 4 of the Making the Turn AMA series, we follow the fictional trader Earl E. Bird as he faces the challenges of growing his size, mentoring others, and...

Convergent’s all-new ‘Making the Turn’ Live AMA Series is hosted by FuturesTrader71 and CT Head Trader John471, who share personal trading experiences and reveal the critical insights and strategies that have helped traders “make the turn” from struggling, to consistently profitable.

During each event we’ll focus on answering ⁠⁠questions from real-traders⁠⁠, like you! This means every Live AMA will be different, with the potenti...

Convergent’s all-new ‘Making the Turn’ Live AMA Series is hosted by FuturesTrader71 and CT Head Trader John471, who share personal trading experiences and reveal the critical insights and strategies that have helped traders “make the turn” from struggling, to consistently profitable.

During each event we’ll focus on answering ⁠questions from real-traders⁠, like you! This means every Live AMA will be different, with the potential to ...

Convergent’s all-new ‘Making the Turn’ Live AMA Series is hosted by FuturesTrader71 and CT Head Trader John471, who share personal trading experiences and reveal the critical insights and strategies that have helped traders “make the turn” from struggling, to consistently profitable.During each event we’ll focus on answering questions from real-traders, like you! This means every Live AMA will be different, with the potentia...

Are you ready to take your trading career to the next level in 2025?

Listen our first public webinar of 2025 and delve into what it takes to set yourself up like a professional trader, and “do the work” to achieve and sustain long-term trading success.

Hosted by @FuturesTrader71 and CT Head Trader @John471, we go over the steps that traders must take to #TradeRight. The discussion covers the soup-to-nuts program for formulating a...

Listen to the recording of Convergent Trading's Annual Fireside Chat, and help us wrap up 2024 before switching gears to get ready for a new trading year! This year, FuturesTrader71 is joined by trading mindset master, Jared Tendler; CT Head Trader, John471; and CT Contributor, LordSeanConnery. Together, they discussed: • 2024’s trading experiences • The importance of mastering your trading mindset • What else they will be focus...

In this session, FuturesTrader71 dives deep into a common problem that many traders face in their trading journey. Traders fail to gain consistent profitability and often get stuck in the “merry-go-round” of success and failure. FT71 illustrates how Convergent’s Accelerator Program can help traders overcome this cycle.

For more information, visit https://go2ct.pro/accelerator-fall2024

To sign up to the Accelerator Program, visit ht...

Join us for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with FuturesTrader71, brought to you by Convergent Trading. An exceptional opportunity to delve into the mind of a professional futures trader, this interactive webinar will cover a wide range of topics from market trends, risk management, technical analysis, to the psychology of trading. FuturesTrader71, or Morad Askar, is widely respected in the trading community for his ability to b...

In this session, we will discuss the charts and tools we use to assess the market narrative and finding likely plays for the day. We will also cover how we determine our bias, stalk a trade, and decide when to hold to target or exit a trade. If you're interested in learning more about the tools we use for our homework and how they help us trade effectively, then this webinar is for you. During the webinar you will learn about...

In this webinar, Convergent Trading will host Jared Tendler - a world-renowned mental game coach - to discuss practical strategies to maintain confidence during adversity and stay grounded during periods of success. Emotional capital is just as crucial as financial capital to consistent execution and success in trading. Jared will share insights on recognizing and overcoming self-doubt, improving decision-making under pressure, and...

Join us for our annual Holiday Fireside Chat! This year we’ve brought together an all-star line up to discuss everything from the Mental Game, Macro Picture, Futures Strategies w/ Chart Examples, Expectations for 2023, and the Trading Journey.

Joining us for the chat:

• Jared Tendler: A world-renowned mental game coach with experience working with professional traders, poker players, athletes, and gamers. His book, The Mental...

In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will interview Convergent Team Member CT-Jaguar to discuss his experiences and advice for traders participating in Funded Trader Programs. 

• The discussion will cover the following topics: 
• The Layout of a prototypical funded trader program
• The common issues and potential pitfalls to look out for
• What kind of trader are these programs designed for?
• What is the likelihood of suc...

In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will address the differences between analyzing setups historically, and executing them on the hard right edge. A good trade is easy to spot retrospectively, however, traders often dull their own edge due to poor execution in real time. Traders may be able to identify high-quality opportunities, however are unprepared for the entry, execution, and management of that trade. During the discussion we wi...

In this session, FuturesTrader71 will discuss scalp trading and the key elements that you must account for to be a scalper. FuturesTrader71 started his career as a high volume NASDAQ equities scalper and moved to scalping futures markets at his prop shop. We will answer questions such as how traders blow up their account scalping, how scalp trading puts us in a fight with algos and how beginning scalpers can improve the odds in the...

R-Factor is one of the most valuable tools in a professional day-trader's kit and a key component in consistent profitability. Many traders obsess over the win-rate of setups and completely overlook the importance of R-Factor. In this webinar FuturesTrader71 will break down:

• Why R-Factor is so important?
• R-Factor's impact on trading results
• How traders can adjust their R-Factor to maximize opportunities?
• R-Factor's ...