Making the Turn AMA - Episode 4: The Senior Trader. Futures Trading Focused Ask Me Anything Series

Accelerator Program Live AMA Special: Your Trading PathwayThis special edition of Convergent’s Live AMA Series is all about the Accelerator Program, our most structured and comprehensive program. Hosted by FuturesTrader71, we’ll dive into what makes this five-week experience different: a powerful blend of guided self-study, live coaching, execution labs, and actionable feedback designed to help traders develop a complete, process-oriented approach.Whether you’re battling hesitation, chasing setups with no structure, or simply unsure how to evolve as a trader, this session will help clarify what it means to trade like a professional and grow inside a focused community.Check out our blog for further info! Convergent Community.

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 about funded programs- Key differences between funded and self-funded paths- How to build structure and consistencyBe sure to join the next live AMA event and submit your questions for review! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check our blog for the latest event updates.⁠⁠

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 FOMOTrading Tools and StructureNavigating AI in TradingDetaching Self-Worth from Trading ResultsKnowing When It’s Time to Take a Break - and How to Step Away!Be sure to join the next live AMA event and submit your questions for review! ⁠⁠⁠⁠Check our blog for the latest event updates.⁠⁠

📈 Making the Turn, Episode 4: Managing Consistency and Growth as a Senior TraderJoin 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 managing multiple markets—while staying grounded in a solid trading process.🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:- The true path from SIM to live trading success- How to build and internalize a robust trading process- Managing risk and scaling up intelligently- The importance of A+ setups and avoiding FOMO- Trading psychology: staying centered and emotionally neutral- The truth about intuition, delta, and market profile analysis- Live AMA: Questions from real traders on execution, mindset & moreBe sure to join the next live AMA event and submit your questions for review! ⁠⁠⁠⁠Check our blog for the latest event updates.⁠⁠🚀 Thinking of Going Pro?Learn how Convergent’s Accelerator Program helps retail and prop traders build the structure, discipline, and skills needed to succeed in today’s markets. Details: https://go2ct.pro/accelerator2025

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 dive into a number of hot trading topics and scenarios.Be sure to join the next live AMA event and submit your questions for review! ⁠⁠Check our blog for the latest event updates.⁠

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 dive into a number of hot trading topics and scenarios.Be sure to join the next live AMA event and submit your questions for review! ⁠Check our blog for the latest event updates.

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 dive into a number of hot trading topics and scenarios.Be sure to join the next live AMA event and submit your questions for review! Check our blog for the latest event updates.

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 sustainable plan of growth as a trader. 

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 focusing on in 2025 • Strategies for Day Trading in Trump’s 2nd Term ⚡ PLUS: We share details about our upcoming Accelerator Program, and how to save THOUSANDS with our Early Bird Package, which is available until January 1st, 2025. 🐤 Learn more and sign up at: https://go2ct.pro/accelerator2025 Get to know our guests and host better: 🔥 Jared Tendler: A world-renowned mental game coach with experience working with professional traders, poker players, athletes, and gamers. His book, The Mental Game of Trading is a must-own for any trader who is serious about improving their mental game. Jared’s diverse spectrum of clients helps him to really break down the drivers of elite performance at any competitive game. 🔥 @John471 is a Head Trader at Convergent – John delivers daily commentary on the ES in our live trading Discord chatroom, leads some of the live member-events and sessions in our Accelerator Program. He comes from a background in Prop Trading and has over a decade of experience in the markets. 🔥 @LordSeanConnery is a Convergent Contributor, and long-standing member of the community. As a full-time trader, focused on CL, LSC has over 10 years trading experience, is extremely knowledgeable, and is well versed in the nature of the markets and the work needed to stay on track. 🔥 Morad Askar: Also known as FuturesTrader71, has been trading since 2000. He started professionally as a high-volume equities trader before transferring to futures in 2002 at the Chicago Board of Trade. Morad is a recognized pioneer in successful trader development and the use of Volume Profile.

Are you ready to unlock your trading edge in 2025?  Listen to the recording of this live exclusive with FuturesTrader71, CT Head Trader, John471, and alumni from the last cohort, to learn about our Accelerator Program and how it can help you refine your approach, unlock your edge and take control of your trading career. Plus, we share how you can secure your spot for less, with our special Early Bird package!