Focus over screen time: Why less screen time often leads to better results By David Viedma You may know our Ascend accounts as just another trading challenge. The truth is, they were never just that… It all began a little over a year ago. The “DANA” storm in Spain devastated neighborhoods, left homes and schools...
Focus over screen time: Why less screen time often leads to better results By David Viedma Many traders think the key to success is spending as much time as possible in front of the charts. They believe that if they watch every tick of the market, they’ll find more opportunities and make more money. But...
From demo to funded: Why trading with real money changes everything By David Viedma Most traders start their journey on a demo account. It’s a safe space to learn the basics, test strategies, and build confidence without risking real money. But while demo trading is useful, it only prepares you for part of the journey....
The power of journaling: Turning losses into lessons By David Viedma Every trader faces losses. They are part of the game and nobody can avoid them completely. But what separates successful traders from the rest is how they deal with those losses. Some traders get frustrated, abandon their strategy, or try to win it back...
Building a trading routine: How structure creates consistency By David Viedma If you ask any trader who’s making money consistently what their secret is, most will give you the same answer: “I follow a routine.” It’s not just about having a good strategy or knowing how the market works. What really separates winning traders from...