From Starbucks Barista to $16M Trader | Alex Temiz

<p>WATCH OUR LATEST EPISODES ON YOUTUBE - http://www.youtube.com/@TheOneLanceB</p><p><br></p><p>Alex Temiz turned a $2,000 account into over $16 million in trading profits, starting from nothing as a part-time Starbucks barista. In this episode, he breaks down the real journey: the years of losing, the $450K single-day loss, and the hard lessons that shaped his edge. We get into his go-to short setups, how pulling money out of his account regularly transformed his psychology, and what it actually takes to survive long-term in this game.</p><p><br></p><p>✅ Join my trading course ➡️: https://theonelanceb.com/</p><p><br></p><p>🐂 I trade with Clear Street and we both value trader education and development. That is why they are my paid partner of choice!: https://tinyurl.com/ClearSt-Lance</p><p>___________________________</p><p>📱Follow my socials:</p><p>X: https://x.com/TheOneLanceB </p><p>Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theonelanceb</p><p>___________________________</p><p>🎥 I suggest you watch these next:</p><p>Binge my interviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdPbJ9p2Ao9sACNyEhgDO0sMgAC-WCTyR</p><p>___________________________</p><p>ABOUT ME</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re new to my channel, my name is Lance Breitstein. I spent over a decade trading equities at Trillium, setting the record for the highest PNL in a single year as their Top Trader. I trained dozens of traders to become successes while managing Trillium’s Chicago office. With over $100m in verified profits, I now spend my time focused on turning good traders into greats and greats into GOATs. Advisor to SMB Capital and mentor of 7- and 8-figure PER YEAR traders. I am to be profiled in the next edition of Jack Schwager’s Market Wizards.</p><p><br></p><p>The journey is never easy. Trading is one of the most difficult, but most rewarding jobs imaginable. I am here to help you on your path, wherever that leads you.</p><p><br></p><p>May you want it bad enough to overcome any obstacles.</p><p>-(The One) Lance B</p><p>___________________________</p><p>DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. This is not investment or trading advice. Make your own independent decisions. Full terms: https://theonelanceb.com/terms-of-service/</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters:</p><p>0:00 From Heartbreak to Trading</p><p>4:47 Finding Community &amp; Leveling Up</p><p>15:29 Stubbornness &amp; the $450K Loss</p><p>26:23 The Counter-Intuitive Path Out of a Drawdown</p><p>28:02 Wiring Out &amp; Account Management</p><p>32:26 The &quot;Easy Money&quot; Trade Setup</p><p>36:00 The Truth About How Long Trading Takes</p><p>43:25 What to Look for in a Guru</p><p>51:54 What Separates the Best Traders</p><p>1:04:42 Speed Round &amp; Final Advice</p><p><br></p><p>#daytrading #stockmarket #tradingstrategy #optionsexpiration #timedecay #impliedvolatility #spy #wallstreet #retailtrader #breakouttrading #riskmanagement #tradingcourse #financialeducation #stocktrading #tradingtips #optionsbuying #marketvolatility #tradingmindset #trading #smallcapstocks #tradingpsychology #investing #financialfreedom #tradingcommunity #tradingjourney</p>