How do I know if I’m ready to trade live? What I can tell you is that when you plan, start on your monthly expectations. These must be realistic. From my experience, you can expect to make around 15%-30% with proper trading. Anything above is too much risk. $1000 is a very good amount to start with. This month I'm starting on $30 and I w... 545 Nov 01, 2025 at 14:46