Short Selling Master Turned $29k into 7 Figures with 90% Win Rate w/ David Capablanca

David Capablanca is a professional short seller, author of Short Selling Master, and founder of Fugazi Research. Originally trained as an architect, his path into trading began after surviving a brain tumor, graduating

Full episode + show notes:
https://tradingnut.com/david-capablanca/

Key moments
- [14:46] "Put your 10,000 plus hours into one specific thing."
- [15:43] "Devour any information you can on your niche."
- [20:54] "You've got to survive your learning curve."
- [23:55] "Make the decision early on that you're never going to give up."
- [24:59] "Focus on the solution, cut out what's not working, and keep improving."
- [26:33] "Have a strict trading criteria."
- [27:48] "Chinese stocks are a red flag. Stay away."
- [28:54] "Understand there's a lot of manipulation. Don't put yourself in the way of danger."
- [30:19] "No nano floats. No Chinese stocks. No Asian stocks."
- [31:41] "Become a better person overall because many habits aren't conducive to trading."
- [32:38] "Watch your thoughts and choose your words."
- [33:30] "Journal and analyze why you broke your rules."

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duTlROR0ofU

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