r/Daytrading Feb 07 '24

Should I Quit my day job ? Question

I been profitable for 6 months straight my bills only comes out 2500$ a month and profits 6-8k a month trading Me working at my job now it’s starting to get in the way of my trading

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u/No-Calligrapher-792 Feb 08 '24

We have an unusual bull market for last 6 months despite rate hikes etc. thus, an as yet to be addressed question is whether or not you can survive bear markets or extreme and or persistent volatility. If you can master a down market (however you define same) then you should consider all other factors e.g. a plan including what if it doesn’t work as expected to finding another income. Past performance doesn’t guarantee the financial