
S2026E38 - No Partial Profits: Half the Risk Lets Winners Run Deeper | David T. š FLEX 25K
Published: September 17, 2026
Duration: 18:35
In this funded trader interview, David Tapia explains how he moved from unprofitable forex attempts into data-driven small-cap short selling, earning a $25K FLEX funded account and two payouts. David trades large percentage gappers during premarket and the opening hours, avoiding midday periods when his data shows a weaker edge. His evaluation produced a 58% success rate, 1.53 profit factor, and $499.09 VIVK short.
His defining risk rule is unusual: he avoids partial profits, instead reducing initial risk when he intends to hold for a deeper fade.
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Best stock: Vivakor (VI...