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What does it take to become one of the top traders at a leading prop firm? In this high-impact session, Lance Breitstein—ex-top trader at Trillium and advisor at SMB Capital—shares the exact system that made him a millionaire. Learn how Lance used a single, powerful concept—trading with the trend—to eliminate big losses, optimize entries, and scale up into high-conviction trades. Packed with actionable insights and real examples, this is a must-watch for any serious trader.
🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
✅ How Lance defines and trades with the trend across all timeframes
✅ Why trading against the trend led to his biggest losses
✅ How to structure mean reversion trades with low risk and high reward
✅ The checklist Lance uses before every trade
✅ Why trend alignment across timeframes leads to monster setups
✅ How to build a system that removes emotion and overtrading
If you're ready to systemize your trading and scale your edge like a top prop trader, this session delivers the blueprint.
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Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction: Lance's journey to 8-figure trading success
01:54 – Why trading with the trend changed everything
05:28 – Fighting the trend: How big losses nearly ended his career
07:00 – What is a trend? How to define it across timeframes
10:36 – Tools for trend: VWAP, moving averages, and trendlines
14:17 – The counter-trend setup: Trading the right side of the V
18:42 – Key rules: No trades in range-bound stocks, no longs below VWAP
21:24 – Case studies: AVGO, Tesla, GME, and more
28:47 – How to avoid massive drawdowns and improve win rate
32:05 – A 7-figure trading day: News catalysts and counter-trend setups
37:42 – Lance’s 4 challenges to systemize trend trading
42:21 – Risk management: Stop-loss rules and trade sizing
50:23 – Sizing up: How Lance rates A+, B, and C setups
54:13 – How Lance times entries using 2-minute bar highs
58:52 – Using sentiment and volume to confirm capitulation
01:08:32 – Overtrading: Why it happens and how to fix it
01:12:08 – Daily report cards, journaling, and reviewing top trades
01:16:52 – Best times for capitulation setups: Open, close, and theme shifts
01:22:51 – Lance’s core setups and how he adapts to market themes
01:28:35 – Final thoughts: Trust your system, enjoy the process