August 28, 2026

Charlie Moon’s Day Trading Playbook

Charlie Moon went live with his trading room to walk through the exact playbook he uses every single day. This is an inside look at how he reads the market, spots his setups, and manages trades in real time.

Charlie covers:

  • The specific breakout setup he looks for before entering a momentum trade
  • How he uses one key intraday level to separate bull zones from bear zones
  • Why the math behind consistent trading gains surprises most people
  • The profit-taking framework he uses to protect gains without leaving money on the table

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about the author:

Charles Moon

Charles Moon is a technical "whiz kid" whose experience lies in scalp/swing trading. A patient educator, Charles excels at coaching/mentoring and can make complex concepts simple. Prior to joining the ranks of Prosper Trading Academy, Charles was a proprietary equities trader with Great Point Capital LLC. Coming from a retail trading background, his experience can help those with no experience trading to seasoned veterans.

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