Kojo Forex, one of Africa's top traders, shares profound insights on trading psychology, business partnerships, and knowing when to walk away. His journey from co-founding a proprietary trading firm to prioritizing mental wellbeing offers valuable lessons about success on your own terms.
• Trading capital differs fundamentally from physical inventory as it can be instantly leveraged
• Discipline trumps motivation in trading success
• Express Funded launched in December 2023 as an online proprietary trading firm
• Modern prop firms use evaluation systems to identify talented traders globally
• Industry challenges with trading platforms like MetaTrader created early operational hurdles
• Kojo stepped away from his company despite having equal equity with no bad blood
• The best advice he received: "be selfish with your own interest"
• Independent thinking is crucial for standing out in a world of limited opportunities
• Having your own mind helps you become an outlier in crowded competitive spaces
Watch the video episode of this on YouTube - https://linktr.ee/konnectedminds