FAQ

Who is Joseph James & what is SchoolOfTrade.com?

Why is SOT known as an industry leader in day trading education. 

What are the essential elements of your trading education and strategy?

Are Your Students Successful?

What is included as a student of SchoolOfTrade?

Can I learn to trade part-time? What if I work a full-time job? What if I can’t attend the Trade Room?

Do I need to use any specific broker or charting software?

What do I need to get started? How much money do I need to begin trading? 

Do I need to fund my trade account before I join and begin learning?

I can't afford to hire a coach & fund my trade account at the same time - what do you recommend?

Can I practice day trading with a demo account?

What if I don’t know how to use the software?

Do I need an expensive computer with a lot of monitors?

What is your daily trading schedule?

Which markets do you trade most?

What is your favorite chart type, and why?

Why are your charts different from one day to the next?

Does your strategy use any technical indicators?

How many trades do you take each day?

What type of trading strategy do you use?

Will this trading strategy work in all types of market conditions, even choppy,  sideways ranges?

Can your trading strategy be used on Stocks/Equities, Crypto, Forex, or for Swing Trading?

What if your strategy doesn’t match my trading style?

Do you provide any flexible payment options for becoming an Advanced Member?

Do You Offer any "Trade Room Only" Subscriptions?  Do I need to buy the entire course also?

I see a lot of free trading information on YouTube - Why can't I just use that to trade instead?

I have more questions - who should I contact?