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The Backpack Trader PodcastEp 10: The Pro Retail Trader: Brutal Honesty, Real Edges & What Trading Really CostsWhat if the biggest edge in trading isn’t a strategy but radical honesty about who you are, what you want, and what’s actually possible?
Trader, author, and mentor Steve Ruffley reflects on a career shaped by more than two decades in the markets, from his early days on electronic trading floors to becoming a trusted voice for retail traders seeking clarity over hype. Drawing on lived experience, he challenges myths about professional trading, explains why unrealistic expectations derail most traders, and outlines the thinking behind his Pro Retail Trader philosophy, grounded in real...
2026-02-1856 min