Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Cade, a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from the USA!

Cade shares how he transitioned from his personal brokerage into a prop firm account using Trade The Pool’s limited-risk trading platform.

He breaks down his approach to short-selling penny stocks, timing post-4:00 setups, and using level 2 data to spot high-probability trades.

View Cade's statistics: 25K FLEX evaluation summary

Cade started trading seven years ago and became fully self-employed five years. Over time, he shifted his focus to shorting sub $1 penny stocks, fine-tuning his approach through years of studying market patterns and tracking former runners showing weakness. The Trade The Pool evaluation process required adjustments, but he stayed determined, pushing through the hurdles and fine-tuning his execution.

By improving his risk management, adapting to the firm’s rules, and sticking to his well-tested strategies, he successfully passed the 25K FLEX Challenge.

Cade's evaluation stats:

• Scisparc Ltd. ($SPRC)
• Success rate: 46%
• Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.5
• Biggest win: +$465, short on $SPRC x 4500
• Biggest loss: -$346 short on $SOPA x 1500

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Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Mustafa, a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from Turkey!

Mustafa shares how he scalps penny stocks using Trade The Pool’s limited-risk trading platform.

He dives into his trading journey, overcoming psychological barriers, passing the 25K FLEX Challenge, and the persistence that got him through it all.

View Mustafa's statistics: 25K FLEX evaluation summary

Mustafa started trading part-time in 2010 and became a full-time trader by 2013, refining his scalping strategy over the years. Despite multiple evaluation attempts, he stayed persistent, overcoming psychological hurdles—like nearly passing but falling short by just $47.

By adjusting his risk management, reducing share size, and focusing on disciplined execution, he finally passed the Trade The Pool’s 25K FLEX Challenge, proving the power of perseverance.

Mustafa's evaluation stats:

• Marblegate Acquisition Corp. ($GATE)
• Success rate: 69%
• Risk/Reward ratio: 1:0.5
• Biggest win: +$260, short on $GATE x 15 shares
• Biggest loss: -$854 short on $CRVO x 1050 shares

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Welcome to another Trade The Pool-funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Sabrina, a returning guest from the USA who recently earned a $9.8K payout!

Join Sabrina as she candidly shares her journey as a female penny stock short seller—overcoming a $12,000 loss in her brokerage account to withdrawing $15,000 with Trade The Pool.

View Sabrina's statistics: 26K funded summary

She started her trading journey in 2021 with Webull paper trading, endured PDT challenges and a $12,000 loss at TradeZero in 2024, and joined Trade The Pool later that year.

After becoming more consistent and achieving small victories, Sabrina now pursues consistency with her trading, trying to understand the charts more than caring about her P&L.

Sabrina's evaluation stats:

• Best stock: Pasithea Therapeutics Corp ($KTTA)
• Success rate: 23%
• Risk/Reward ratio: 1:5.7
• Biggest win: +$5645, short on $KTTA x 5000 shares
• Biggest loss: -$935, short on $VNCE x 3500 shares

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