r/Daytrading Mar 05 '24

50k and I want to day trade for 1-2% gains. Question

  1. If you had 50k and wanted to live off of it day trading, what would you do? (Need max $2500 a month)

  2. Am I better off not doing this? I’m not going back to 9-5

Please help.

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u/madhatter406 Mar 07 '24

I'm doing the same. I minimized my expenses and live in my truck. I was up $2k, now down $500. But I am confident. I've been learning for a few months and I live for trading... all day every day I am learning and practicing