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In this episode of The Day Trading Show, Austin Silver sits down with ICT trader Christian Williams, who shares his trading journey, from powerlifting to trading success.

Christian breaks down ICT concepts like market structure, fair value gaps, and order blocks, and explains how his adaptable approach has helped him achieve consistency.

He also discusses:

✅ His transition from powerlifting to trading and how mental toughness plays a role.

📊 Why instant funding prop firms are a game-changer for traders without large capital.

📈 How understanding price action and adapting strategies to market conditions leads to success.

💡 Why most traders fail due to emotional trading and the illusion of perfectionism.

🛑 The importance of avoiding distractions like fundamental analysis when you're focused on technical trading.

This episode is packed with valuable insights for both beginners and experienced traders looking to level up their game. Don’t miss this one!

🎥 Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro to Christian Williams

1:10 - Transition from Powerlifting to Trading

6:45 - Understanding Market Structure & Fair Value Gaps

12:20 - The Role of Prop Firms & Instant Funding

19:40 - Adapting to Market Conditions

26:30 - Letting Go of Perfectionism

33:00 - Problems with Prop Firms & Customer Service

40:30 - Tips for New Traders & Final Thoughts

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