[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @PeterLBrandt Peter Brandt Peter Brandt, a veteran futures trader, has been sharing his insights and critiques on social media. He recently expressed a willingness to help aspiring futures traders think through a longer-term career, having previously been critical of simulation-based trading. Brandt also continues to share his views on various markets, including his thoughts on silver being a "junk industrial metal" and his approach to trading, which emphasizes the importance of metrics that truly matter. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::247857712/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX -XXXX% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +142% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +58% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::247857712/posts_active)  - X Week XXX +26% - X Month XXX +179% - X Months XXX -XX% - X Year XXXXX +149% ### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::247857712/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXX +0.15% - X Month XXXXXXX +0.52% - X Months XXXXXXX +3.70% - X Year XXXXXXX +9.60% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::247857712/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::247857712/influence) --- **Social category influence** [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) #75 [finance](/list/finance) #854 [countries](/list/countries) XXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXX% [social networks](/list/social-networks) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [bitcoin](/topic/bitcoin) #43, [money](/topic/money) #1767, [futures](/topic/futures) #24, [trader](/topic/trader) #9, [$btc](/topic/$btc) 3.2%, [sol](/topic/sol) 1.83%, [cryptos](/topic/cryptos) #4, [mining](/topic/mining) 1.37%, [$sif](/topic/$sif) #1, [altcoin](/topic/altcoin) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@luke75096443](/creator/undefined) [@vwapx](/creator/undefined) [@jameshenryand](/creator/undefined) [@arthur_van_pelt](/creator/undefined) [@giovann35084111](/creator/undefined) [@paracelsuspurse](/creator/undefined) [@feudaldemocracy](/creator/undefined) [@tsartoshi](/creator/undefined) [@goldseek](/creator/undefined) [@klos](/creator/undefined) [@bitcoinlive1](/creator/undefined) [@iwillsurvive100](/creator/undefined) [@yxinsights](/creator/undefined) [@tommbotrades](/creator/undefined) [@ritzauchristian](/creator/undefined) [@colintcrypto](/creator/undefined) [@enochhowl](/creator/undefined) [@yishanyugong](/creator/undefined) [@agentic_t](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Stellar (XLM)](/topic/$xlm) [Solana (SOL)](/topic/$sol) [XRP (XRP)](/topic/$xrp) [Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD)](/topic/$hood) [SPX6900 (SPX)](/topic/$spx) [Dogecoin (DOGE)](/topic/$doge) [Ethereum (ETH)](/topic/$eth) [Litecoin (LTC)](/topic/$ltc) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::247857712/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Z and M gen Sim futures traders I've picked on your long enough. I want to turn the corner and help you think through a longer term career as a futures trader if this is what you aspire to. I want to be a help not a hurdle. Please forgive me for my constant criticism of sim for payout trading. I still do not like concept but I want to embrace those among you who want to learn beyond the scope of your next Sim challenge or payout or live $$ excursion"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946727038016004423) 2025-07-20 00:21:08 UTC 803.9K followers, 41.2K engagements "Hey @BitcoinLive1 members I will release a video on my view of a very limited number of alts later this morning. I will post the link via an alert. ETH SOL XRP what else. I will add two or three to the list"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945799320764096618) 2025-07-17 10:54:43 UTC 803.9K followers, 63.9K engagements "Let's say I will buy $100000 of either $XRP or $SOL this week -- no other option but ONLY one of the two please Which one State your case XX words max or I'll ignore Remember XRP or SOL - only choices"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1926739074422833662) 2025-05-25 20:36:07 UTC 803.9K followers, 331.4K engagements "Hey aspiring futures market traders All these Sim Influencers claiming millions in profits keep showing you pictures of rented private jets demo Lamos and expensive wine dinners. I will share with you real stuff with no frills and no B.S. This is me as 36-year old futures trader (real markets all my money from earned profits). Sorry not a jet. But much funner"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946732313301139752) 2025-07-20 00:42:06 UTC 803.9K followers, 63.1K engagements "#Silver For the record I am long Silver. I am not a silver hater. The last big call I made on silver was to alert the world that price was topping out at $XX an ounce back in 2011. Wow in the last XX years silvers been quite a performer. Silver needs to go to $XXX an ounce just to catch up with the rest of the world. Silver bulls are quite a bunch. When silver price is up silver bulls call it destiny. When silver price is down silver bulls call it manipulation"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948529079084310847) 2025-07-24 23:41:49 UTC 803.9K followers, 42.4K engagements "Hey young #TradeSavvyZoomers futures market traders (real futures or SIM). Imagine for a moment what it would be like to make your living and build your net worth by trading futures markets for fifty (50) years - being your own boss living in a place like this in your mid 30s flying your own airplane not having bosses taking time off if wanted to fish in Panama and Alaska not a dime of debt. Now give me the first five words (max) that comes to mind"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946721816518725738) 2025-07-20 00:00:24 UTC 803.9K followers, 109.3K engagements "I actually think you both make good points. The entire economic machine does need a reset. But there are alternatives to trading crypto and Sim futures markets in hopes of making a big score. I do see lots of grinders making it but it is much much tougher today than in generations past. I am sympathetic to the cause of the Z geners"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949147559953334367) 2025-07-26 16:39:26 UTC 803.9K followers, 43.7K engagements "Hey Grok what is AISC (production cost) to produce an ounce of Silver"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948526461000057217) 2025-07-24 23:31:24 UTC 803.9K followers, 64.9K engagements "@iwillsurvive100 Trading will ruin XX out of every XXX lives that want to go alll in"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948926651154239996) 2025-07-26 02:01:37 UTC 803.9K followers, 5053 engagements "What does a real futures market trading account look like I can only explain my own Real markets with my own real money on real exchanges Seven figure real money account balance I collect T-Bill interest on XX% of acct balance Trade about XX different global futures contracts ranging from precious metals to grains to softs to interest rates to stock indexes Avg of X to X new trades per week -- that's it Hold trades overnight - sometimes for many weeks All trades based on chart construction Losers are liquidated within days Winners are allowed to run XXX% my own trading rules Hold up to X or"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947708176901591353) 2025-07-22 17:19:50 UTC 803.9K followers, 76.9K engagements "@vwapx I hate politics. Politics is just plain dirty. Politicians (with a few exceptions) are complete idiots"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948915162703937701) 2025-07-26 01:15:58 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements "That's a satellite dish No this is a satellite dish This is how my boys started watching ESPN when it started out as a TV network"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946725245978657034) 2025-07-20 00:14:01 UTC 803.9K followers, 30.5K engagements "So what happens once when the last bite of the Big Yellow Banana is taken"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945871313073049957) 2025-07-17 15:40:48 UTC 803.9K followers, 203K engagements "Note to all you Z and M geners who spend your days and nights trading cryptos and futures contracts You seriously need to get a life. I understand agree and greatly sympathize that you Zs was screwed over by my boomer generation. You people were hosed and continue to get hosed. This is not your fault. I don't make the laws -- so don't blame me. Blame the politicians. Blame the bureaucrats. Blame Wall Street. They are all to blame. Big time. Ultimately a massive economic upheaval must occur for things to be made right with you. It will be up to you to make this happen because greedy boomers"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948925810993254462) 2025-07-26 01:58:17 UTC 803.9K followers, 113.4K engagements "Most deceptive and basically worthless performance metrics: --Win rate --ROR --Sharpe ratio"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946223937823580163) 2025-07-18 15:02:00 UTC 803.7K followers, 41.3K engagements "My heart goes out to you gen Zers whose apparent future has been robbed by older generations including your parents But sorry owning some crap coin and trading stocks and simulated futures contracts will not be the thing that makes things right for you Every generation is pitched a false narrative on how they can make it big financially. Your generation is presented Robinhood and crypto as the things that will put your planet into the proper rotation. Don't believe this lie"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949048820056096830) 2025-07-26 10:07:04 UTC 803.9K followers, 290.9K engagements "Hey Zers. I am sharing reality with XX% of you -- and I get the F bomb dropped on me. I am so sorry but stacking 8hitcoins and spending $XXX a month to Sim trade will not straighten out the universe for you"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949053914260890099) 2025-07-26 10:27:19 UTC 803.9K followers, 48.2K engagements "I believe I was the first trader to ID the parabolic chart construction by name in Bitcoin on Oct 2017 $BTC here: If I am wrong show X link Let the suggest that I am also first to ID and "coin" the phrase "Bitcoin Banana" 🍌🍌 cc: @PeterLBrandt"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949442317426835483) 2025-07-27 12:10:42 UTC 803.9K followers, 141.5K engagements "@JeffSheng89 shows how little you know about mining. much silver basically by product of mining more valuable metals such as gold. silver is a by product metal"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946626603775062402) 2025-07-19 17:42:03 UTC 803.6K followers, 8450 engagements "According to Grok Given these points I (Grok) estimates that African Americans likely account for 60-70% of violent crime perpetrators in Minneapolis with murder specifically skewing higher (around XX% based on 2022 BCA data). This is disproportionate to their population share which is about XX% in Minneapolis"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949090375706005993) 2025-07-26 12:52:12 UTC 803.9K followers, 47.1K engagements "Let me not spare my opinion Those of you who are trading duplicate accounts with Sim Prop firms are NOT seeking to learn You are seeking big profits -- be honest enough to admit it And your journey will end in tears"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946169930497273999) 2025-07-18 11:27:24 UTC 803.9K followers, 36.5K engagements "Hey @BitcoinLive1 community members I have posted a video taking a macro technical view of BTC and a chart analysis of ETH SOL DOGE Crypto cap X BTC and XRP Link is on posting"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945863228807950750) 2025-07-17 15:08:40 UTC 803.6K followers, 25.7K engagements "What if The U.S. stock market as measured by the S&Ps have now entered a five or more year trading range. Trading ranges in U.S. equities are the norm not the exception. $SPX"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1944911032436056137) 2025-07-15 00:04:59 UTC 803.9K followers, 161.2K engagements "The Factor company trading account is not long Dec Gold and short an equal $ value of Sep S&P futures We trade real futures with real money in a real account with a real broker on the real exchanges None of this pretend futures crap for us"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947679944428917109) 2025-07-22 15:27:39 UTC 803.9K followers, 73.5K engagements "A trade is a trade is a trade. It is a datum point among data points subject to random probability A trade has no emotions no friends no enemies no allegiances A trade should never be a HOPE or a DREAM or a NEED or an EXPECTATION"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1943259565291700640) 2025-07-10 10:42:39 UTC 803.6K followers, 65.6K engagements "@CoolTradeTools That is quite good. If you have verification of that it might be a great idea for you to apply to some legit prop firms such as Gelber Point72 DRW et al. They are all looking for traders with real records"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1940868649746944101) 2025-07-03 20:22:00 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements "Actually I am long Silver for the Factor trading account. I am perfectly OK trading against my macro/fundamental biases. I know that hard for some to do. As an old guy with not much to do I have fun poking fun at Silver and alt-coin dogmatic groupies who cannot take a joke"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946685471284719670) 2025-07-19 21:35:58 UTC 803.9K followers, 62.3K engagements "There is a dirty little secret the Silver bulls do not want to acknowledge XX% of Silver is mined as a by-product of other metals Like all raw materials price is generally driven by the producers with the lowest cost of production. Who cares what high cost producers tell you The all-in sustaining cost (AISC) for the most efficient silver mining operations in 2024 varies by company but top performers like SilverCrest Metals report AISC below the market average of $XXXXX per ounce potentially around $11$12 per ounce. Exact figures for 2025 are not widely available but posts on X suggest"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1925570555530575888) 2025-05-22 15:12:50 UTC 803.7K followers, 83.9K engagements "It is sad that so many of you Zers have completely read me wrong. Perhaps that is my mistake in stating my case. I am on your side. I strongly believe my generation and those before me and just after me have screwed you royally. The economic/social/political engines are broken. These systems are stacked against you. Unless we have a complete overhaul of these systems the Z geners will remain screwed and tattooed as you currently are. The system will not fix itself. I am simply saying that the wholesale pursuit of trading sim futures and stacking cryptos will not offer the fix that is needed."  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949062794357215366) 2025-07-26 11:02:36 UTC 803.9K followers, 38.5K engagements "EXPECTATIONS Expectations should be realistic Most traders hope/expect their next trade will be a huge winner My default expectation is that the next trade will be a loss This expectation prepares me to protect my trading capital (real money)"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948379937649439101) 2025-07-24 13:49:10 UTC 803.9K followers, 42.7K engagements "Silver is a junk industrial metal pretending to be precious"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946560262229639213) 2025-07-19 13:18:26 UTC 803.9K followers, 398.4K engagements "There is nothing special about this chart. An expanding inverted triangle has a higher rate of morphing or mortality than a pattern such a horizontal pennant. Nevertheless I am long BTC. A decline below 107000 would suggest morphology $BTC"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1943085280363209130) 2025-07-09 23:10:06 UTC 803.9K followers, 98.2K engagements "I believe in trading in a way that favors higher probability I do not understand the mentality of the perma stock market bears Trading one of the most powerful trends in history with emotional mean reversion just does not make common sense I would never place my money with such"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946168723204644903) 2025-07-18 11:22:36 UTC 803.8K followers, 33.3K engagements "Many of you trade 60-minute 15-minute 5-minute even 1-minute chart bars I think that is crazy As for me - I trade weekly chart bars For example the green dots on this Gold chart indicate points where I had weekly/daily chart trade set ups to be long New🟢dot soon I think so"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947829199588164018) 2025-07-23 01:20:44 UTC 803.9K followers, 79K engagements "I spend summer months in Minneapolis. There are parts of that are no longer distinguishable as being in the United States. These areas have much higher crime rates fewer freedoms for girls and women lower educational attainment and the expectation for government services"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948720607333368264) 2025-07-25 12:22:52 UTC 803.9K followers, 33.1K engagements "Silver is the mother of all Cup and Handle patterns $SI_F $SLV"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1944392438178607114) 2025-07-13 13:44:16 UTC 803.9K followers, 266.7K engagements "Hey Christian traders Christ meets us at our challenges no matter the challenge - faith family friends finances I have met Christ many times at the challenge points in my five decade trading journey Why would this not be the case James 1:2-4 ✝"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946276617057194314) 2025-07-18 18:31:20 UTC 803.6K followers, 35K engagements "@Luke75096443 Sorry but you are self deceived. I may be the only boomer sharing reality with you -- and you drop the F bomb on me. Good luck with your screwed future -- you will need luick"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949052336510484794) 2025-07-26 10:21:03 UTC 803.9K followers, 9948 engagements "Hard Spring Wheat (grown in northern U.S. states is dynamically bullish -- even on a chart with a white background. Can you imagine how much more bullish this would be with red and green candles on a black background Wow would that be special. $MWE_F"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1943010706070343990) 2025-07-09 18:13:46 UTC 803.9K followers, 35.2K engagements "What is absolutely incredible to me is how these wannabe traders actually come to the defense of these sham bucket shops. This is a textbook case of "Stockholm Syndrome""  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947264672614191584) 2025-07-21 11:57:31 UTC 803.9K followers, 19.3K engagements "Does anybody see the similarities of $DOGE to the $BTC chart in 2015-2016 -Blow off top -Correction via a falling wedge -Double bottom -Complex correction following completion of double bottom DOGE is at life cycle where BTC was in May 2016 It was the chart in Spring 2016 that first turned me onto Bitcoin and I bought my first coin"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1856539615341035599) 2024-11-13 03:28:31 UTC 803.6K followers, 257.4K engagements "@HodlJon You will become greatly disappointed. Check back with people like me in XX years (I will no longer be around)"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949050927958081692) 2025-07-26 10:15:27 UTC 803.9K followers, 15.8K engagements "@raciops Italy is doing well in Singapore at World Swim"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949554685095858456) 2025-07-27 19:37:12 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements "Silver a precious metal 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 As much as XX% of Silver is mined as a by-product of mining more intended metals such as Gold and Zinc That's right -- Silver is an after thought not a precious metal So what do I know Here is a blog post I did on May X 2011 identifying the top of Silver at $XX. By the way I am long Silver in my trading account so do not call me a hater I am just telling it like it is"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946628462447563144) 2025-07-19 17:49:26 UTC 803.9K followers, 154K engagements "This has the potential to become another powerful chart $LTC"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1865538388071153853) 2024-12-07 23:26:26 UTC 803.9K followers, 279.1K engagements "Zers Your gen will emerge as being in charge of the future The burden will be yours The fruit of what you do will be yours As I see it you have three choices to pursue in remaking the economic/social/political world --Holding crypto is the solution --Socialistic/Marxist restructuring is the answer --Remaking the foundational pillars to reflect fairness while allowing for exceptionalism is the answer. Crypto can facilitate this but is not the end goal Any thoughts on this by you Zers"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949065136662085989) 2025-07-26 11:11:55 UTC 803.9K followers, 45.6K engagements "England is the biggest "has-been" country on Planet Earth. Its out-of-control immigration policies Wokeness weak people and politicians and rampant censorship are bringing the country to its knees"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949465472614756711) 2025-07-27 13:42:42 UTC 803.9K followers, 46.3K engagements "Tuur you have always been my guiding star for Bitcoin. While your slope was a bit steep relative to 2025 the idea was spot on. @TuurDemeester could you re-post an update with your current projection cc: @PeterLBrandt"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949449601494446314) 2025-07-27 12:39:38 UTC 803.9K followers, 93.2K engagements "Proverbs 21:15-16 The exercise of justice is joy for the righteous but it is terror to the workers of iniquity"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947424976660799871) 2025-07-21 22:34:30 UTC 803.9K followers, 46.9K engagements "@DamasceneMoment I want to make rational decisions about orders when the markets are closed at the end of each day's active trading session. Want to avoid FOMO at all cost"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947719180179935345) 2025-07-22 18:03:34 UTC 803.8K followers, XXX engagements "Everything I've come to know know about charts informs me that the next trend in this mystery market will be Up Up Up The market is just pausing in the yellow box"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1943618645109641495) 2025-07-11 10:29:30 UTC 803.9K followers, 398.6K engagements "Anybody out there who can beat this number My age plus number of years trading futures markets If so would love to know other golden oldies And here you young punks with X years of sim trading think you know it all 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945447500426391867) 2025-07-16 11:36:43 UTC 803.6K followers, 37.3K engagements "@jonmorgan_HODL I get leg cramps at night. My wife says "just stand up." My response is: "It is too painful to even move.""  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945876228889579851) 2025-07-17 16:00:20 UTC 803.9K followers, 10K engagements "Question for you all What is your worst regret A. Long at $XX took profits on strength at target of $XX to go flat mkt then goes to $XXX before trend reversal back to $XX B. Long at $XX mkt goes to $XXX you don't sell wanting more profits but then get stopped out at $XX after giving $XX back For me I have far less regret with A Part of trading for me is adopting practices with lesser regrets"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1944764810647806183) 2025-07-14 14:23:57 UTC 803.9K followers, 58.9K engagements "Consistently successful trading is a deep deep dive into the soul It is there a trader meets his or her real self stripped of all pretense It is this perspective that allows real traders to distinguish the grinders from the posers Most of X is Poserville"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948532294224150552) 2025-07-24 23:54:35 UTC 803.9K followers, 41.5K engagements "It is most common for me to have reasons to doubt trades I enter In fact when I have absolute confidence in a trade it is usually a good sign the trade will be a loser"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1944755008362230010) 2025-07-14 13:45:00 UTC 803.9K followers, 40.2K engagements "Every crypto_nerd has his/her/its own pet rock or Beanie Baby I believe 95%+ of the 11000 actively traded coins will become near worthless -- your pet rock included Already XXX million coins are dead (Source: CoinGecko) Only about XX% of most actively traded cryptos are trading at greater than XX% of their peak value One coin I think could become a rock star is $XLM"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949264130369548702) 2025-07-27 00:22:38 UTC 803.9K followers, 100.5K engagements "Chart lesson for idiot trolls Charts are always morphing - they might morph from a possible chart formation with one implied outcome into another chart pattern with different implications. It happens all the time. I provide insight to this type of thing daily on private Twitter X stream that people join by my invitation. You trolls will never be invited. Use career chart traders have been dealing with this since your parents were not even born. Chart patterns sometimes fail -- there is actually more meaning in a failed pattern than in a completed pattern. You do not understand that XRP"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1943715377688826120) 2025-07-11 16:53:53 UTC 803.6K followers, 96.7K engagements "Young gun Z gen traders: I want to earn your respect enough so that you would be proud to consider me as an additional grandpa"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946728837946949834) 2025-07-20 00:28:18 UTC 803.9K followers, 48.3K engagements "As a Christian I believe the Bible as the sole source of truth What might it say about trading How about: "Wealth gain quickly will dwindle but whoever gathers little by little will increase it" -Prov XXXXX (the wisdom of Solomon)"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946166824669978979) 2025-07-18 11:15:03 UTC 803.8K followers, 69.4K engagements "This is the best advice. XX% of young people would be far better off going this route. Good job. Be conservative with spending. Invest as much as possible each month"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947059900007301241) 2025-07-20 22:23:49 UTC 803.9K followers, 63K engagements "This is my Matthew 7:6 for the week #Gold"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948760445797507105) 2025-07-25 15:01:11 UTC 803.9K followers, 95.4K engagements "So a friend of mine's grandson went to a tech college got a degree in advanced manufacturing (machining high tech metals like titanium) and snagged a $125K starting bonus for a job paying $XX per hour. He used the money to buy a starter home which he will fix up to sell"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949156200920105457) 2025-07-26 17:13:46 UTC 803.9K followers, 42.8K engagements "I am a rare boomer who supports the idea of a total reform of the economic system to fairly redistribute wealth and opportunity Major changes must be made The system is totally broken for the Z gen Zers have been screwed and are now tattooed Everything financial must be changed Zers are owed -- owed big time I support a wealth tax and substantial changes in how the economic world works in order to provide Zers the chance my generation had But are you aware that even a stiff wealth tax will not work because the money would be routed through a government that is broken I am on your side I may"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949058483531206665) 2025-07-26 10:45:28 UTC 803.9K followers, 42.4K engagements "Twitter X is so surface fake these days. It was once possible to get into engagements with people smarter than ourselves. That just does not happen anymore on X. To many bots too many posers too many cryptomaniacs"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945905860254876069) 2025-07-17 17:58:04 UTC 803.8K followers, 39.3K engagements "@Adrian_R_Morris Says someone in the biz of self promotion"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949219238578696322) 2025-07-26 21:24:15 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements "Bitcoin is crypto and crypto is Bitcoin. Everything else are posers"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949107242961109280) 2025-07-26 13:59:14 UTC 803.9K followers, 122.2K engagements "In fifty years of trading I cannot recall a quadruple top ever bearing fruit. Mkts do not top with quad tops. This chart looks up to me with target of 49000 ONLY after 42500 is resolved $NK_F #osakadow"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946159258455724325) 2025-07-18 10:44:59 UTC 803.9K followers, 72.4K engagements "Allocators to always want an excuse for poor portfolio performance will hide behind Sharpe"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946232992113779011) 2025-07-18 15:37:59 UTC 803.9K followers, 29.2K engagements "This is my long term Silver chart. While not technically a Cup and Handle the chart nevertheless could support an advance to $XX per ounce if overhead resistance is hurdled $SI_F True for paper Silver as well as physical Silver"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948534348250284452) 2025-07-25 00:02:45 UTC 803.9K followers, 66.5K engagements "All chartists have their own style their own perspective I have mine as a risk adverse chart-based swing trader My goal is to advance stops ASAP toward a breakeven trade I'm long $BTC Wide bodied green bars allow me to advance stops quickly"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1914828045032272150) 2025-04-22 23:45:56 UTC 803.6K followers, 96.4K engagements "Here is the way I am reading Gold right now and I certainly could be wrong. That would be OK because I don't take the market personally and it doesn't take me the same Gold has expanding inverted triangle similar to last year's Bitcoin chart $GC_F $BTC"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1929651122983391502) 2025-06-02 21:27:33 UTC 803.9K followers, 100.1K engagements "If you use @MattLeech as an affiliate for a Prop Sim account consider yourself a fool"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945492563470790993) 2025-07-16 14:35:47 UTC 803.6K followers, 49.6K engagements "I will post this chart maybe only once. Then you make up your own mind 1929 top - XX yrs until meaningful new highs 1966 top - XX yrs (ditto) 2000 top - XX yrs (ditto) 2024 top - why not maybe X or so yrs (ditto) Got a better narrative"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1909398360257368428) 2025-04-08 00:10:18 UTC 803.9K followers, 691.3K engagements "@RitzauChristian Telling me your clueless without telling me"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949266847821385794) 2025-07-27 00:33:26 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements "So well said Anthony. Even at the CBOT and CME in the 1970s and 1980s maybe there were a handful of flashy trades -- and the majority of them blew up eventually (Dennis Cook Grain Bond locals). Futures trading a a business for grinders. XX% of newbies who enter the SIM world are on the wrong path -- a path that leads to the trading cemetery. It is just unbelievable to me how easily conned these young Z and M geners are. These Sim for Profit firms have discovered a rich gold vein of poser traders who "want to make it big and make it now""  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947264089635336470) 2025-07-21 11:55:12 UTC 803.9K followers, 85.2K engagements "@Elita_Bull On Aug XX 1984 while walking in my sleep at 1:05 AM I took a Peter Pan off the roof of my home in Minnesota"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946241350132802041) 2025-07-18 16:11:11 UTC 803.8K followers, XXX engagements "Understanding embracing and then internalizing the difference between "being right" and "making money" is one of the biggest challenges facing newbie aspiring traders The difference is huge"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945454081792782814) 2025-07-16 12:02:52 UTC 803.9K followers, 48.4K engagements "Is Bitcoin $BTC following its 2022 script and setting up for a XX% correction Doesn't hurt to ask this does it"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1932391437636641256) 2025-06-10 10:56:35 UTC 803.7K followers, 245.1K engagements "Not that anyone out there might care how an old guy like me trades (you kids have your own learning to do) but the next three hours are the most important three hours of my entire trading week. At X PM Eastern I go underwater with charts and classical charting principles and will now come out of the deep water for three hours. When I emerge I will have formulated 70-80% of all next week's trading decisions. I know this sounds weird to many of you younger traders but if you survive succeed for more than XX years you know that this level of pre-planning is where the niche exists"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1943749236224356432) 2025-07-11 19:08:25 UTC 803.6K followers, 66K engagements "Metrics that do not matter -- so no real to keep them unless you want to: --ROR --Sharpe ratio Metrics that matter and should be kept current --Win rate (not important in and of itself but useful for other reasons) --Profit Factor --Calmar --Skewness --Expected Value"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946544259668066685) 2025-07-19 12:14:51 UTC 803.9K followers, 35.6K engagements "Potentially the most bullish chart of all belongs to $XLM XLM MUST MUST remain above Apr low and MUST MUST close decisively above $X. Until then this chart will remain range bound"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1945867589843861972) 2025-07-17 15:26:00 UTC 803.9K followers, 160.9K engagements "As a swing trader who may hold trades for weeks (sometimes months) My trades work for me so that I do not have to work for my trades Give me a thumbs up if you can think deep enough to understand the difference"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1947832090096984237) 2025-07-23 01:32:13 UTC 803.9K followers, 85.5K engagements "The financial incentives are totally screwing the Z gen CEOs of private equity firms and hedge funds and global conglomerates should not be making $XX mil a year while Zers cannot pay back student loans are afford anything but a dump apartment. The system is broken I am willing to have my wealth redistributed unlike my boomer peers but want to see you Zers push for permanent solutions that will benefit your children should you decide to be married with kids which I think you should pursue"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949066074546184445) 2025-07-26 11:15:38 UTC 803.9K followers, 34.6K engagements "The last half of this chart (right hand side) reminds me of what Cocoa did. This is China A50"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1865159249501786200) 2024-12-06 22:19:52 UTC 803.9K followers, 58.6K engagements "Zers You are taking me wrong I made my life by speculating on futures contracts I didn't have $1000 in the bank when I quit a good paying job in advertising to try commodity trading I get it I understand the hope I encourage the journey But so many people dropping the F bomb on me for providing the perspective that cryptos will not bring the universe back into proper balance I am not a Z hater or crypto hater for sharing my perspective Take what I am saying if it makes sense to you Ignore what I say if you are still in dreamy dreamy land"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949056892518404147) 2025-07-26 10:39:09 UTC 803.9K followers, 56.1K engagements "On Jan X 2010 Bitcoin was at $.07 In XX years $BTC has advanced XXX MILLION-fold Yet many ppl are expecting a repeat And many Zs and Ms expect trash_coins to be their redemption & ticket to riches Go ahead call me a hater (I own Bitcoin & SOL) But I'm buying Kleenex stock"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1876103167274053673) 2025-01-06 03:07:06 UTC 803.8K followers, 181.5K engagements "@Silver_Watchdog Hey question. Can we buy Silver with tether anywhere"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1255606930732695553) 2020-04-29 21:16:34 UTC 803.9K followers, XX engagements "Has anyone visited London or Paris or Rotterdam in recent years Is the Europe for which thousands of American men and women died even exist anymore Was Europe worth the spilling of Americans' blood My answer - Europe does not defended itself from outside invaders so why would the U.S. spend even a penny on NATO"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1948710518790766888) 2025-07-25 11:42:47 UTC 803.6K followers, 2877 engagements "Note to those in the Z gen and younger M geners who think all the economic doom that has been imposed upon you by your parents and grandparent generations: Your future has been stolen from you. But you will be sadly disappointed if you think a bunch of altcoins and day trading capital markets will be your magic escape door. Yes a few of you will figure out trading. And yes Bitcoin might be the world's best store of value play. But it will take much more than trading on your iPhone to get to where you want to go. Believe me or not at your own risk"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949045197871951883) 2025-07-26 09:52:41 UTC 803.9K followers, 59.3K engagements "It the entire price history of Bitcoin was a fruit what fruit would you say it was"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1944449711479353667) 2025-07-13 17:31:52 UTC 803.9K followers, 345K engagements "Silver is the Mother of All Cup and Handles But Silver never makes it easy folks -- lots of rug pulls along the way This is why Silver along with Nat Gas are known as the "Widow Makers" $SI_F #Silver"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1944484438588735851) 2025-07-13 19:49:51 UTC 803.9K followers, 96.2K engagements "and. "He who loves money will not be satisfied with money" -Ecc 5:10 Do not expect to be the exception During XX years of trading I have witnessed this dozens of times"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1946166827014566233) 2025-07-18 11:15:04 UTC 803.9K followers, 21.4K engagements "I totally agree that the future may be denominated in Bitcoin. Thanks for the recommendations"  [@PeterLBrandt](/creator/x/PeterLBrandt) on [X](/post/tweet/1949037377298571712) 2025-07-26 09:21:36 UTC 803.9K followers, 43.9K engagements
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@PeterLBrandt Peter Brandt
Peter Brandt, a veteran futures trader, has been sharing his insights and critiques on social media. He recently expressed a willingness to help aspiring futures traders think through a longer-term career, having previously been critical of simulation-based trading. Brandt also continues to share his views on various markets, including his thoughts on silver being a "junk industrial metal" and his approach to trading, which emphasizes the importance of metrics that truly matter.
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Social topic influence bitcoin #43, money #1767, futures #24, trader #9, $btc 3.2%, sol 1.83%, cryptos #4, mining 1.37%, $sif #1, altcoin XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @grok @luke75096443 @vwapx @jameshenryand @arthur_van_pelt @giovann35084111 @paracelsuspurse @feudaldemocracy @tsartoshi @goldseek @klos @bitcoinlive1 @iwillsurvive100 @yxinsights @tommbotrades @ritzauchristian @colintcrypto @enochhowl @yishanyugong @agentic_t
Top assets mentioned Bitcoin (BTC) Stellar (XLM) Solana (SOL) XRP (XRP) Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) SPX6900 (SPX) Dogecoin (DOGE) Ethereum (ETH) Litecoin (LTC)
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"Z and M gen Sim futures traders I've picked on your long enough. I want to turn the corner and help you think through a longer term career as a futures trader if this is what you aspire to. I want to be a help not a hurdle. Please forgive me for my constant criticism of sim for payout trading. I still do not like concept but I want to embrace those among you who want to learn beyond the scope of your next Sim challenge or payout or live $$ excursion"
@PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-20 00:21:08 UTC 803.9K followers, 41.2K engagements
"Hey @BitcoinLive1 members I will release a video on my view of a very limited number of alts later this morning. I will post the link via an alert. ETH SOL XRP what else. I will add two or three to the list" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-17 10:54:43 UTC 803.9K followers, 63.9K engagements
"Let's say I will buy $100000 of either $XRP or $SOL this week -- no other option but ONLY one of the two please Which one State your case XX words max or I'll ignore Remember XRP or SOL - only choices" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-05-25 20:36:07 UTC 803.9K followers, 331.4K engagements
"Hey aspiring futures market traders All these Sim Influencers claiming millions in profits keep showing you pictures of rented private jets demo Lamos and expensive wine dinners. I will share with you real stuff with no frills and no B.S. This is me as 36-year old futures trader (real markets all my money from earned profits). Sorry not a jet. But much funner" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-20 00:42:06 UTC 803.9K followers, 63.1K engagements
"#Silver For the record I am long Silver. I am not a silver hater. The last big call I made on silver was to alert the world that price was topping out at $XX an ounce back in 2011. Wow in the last XX years silvers been quite a performer. Silver needs to go to $XXX an ounce just to catch up with the rest of the world. Silver bulls are quite a bunch. When silver price is up silver bulls call it destiny. When silver price is down silver bulls call it manipulation" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-24 23:41:49 UTC 803.9K followers, 42.4K engagements
"Hey young #TradeSavvyZoomers futures market traders (real futures or SIM). Imagine for a moment what it would be like to make your living and build your net worth by trading futures markets for fifty (50) years - being your own boss living in a place like this in your mid 30s flying your own airplane not having bosses taking time off if wanted to fish in Panama and Alaska not a dime of debt. Now give me the first five words (max) that comes to mind" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-20 00:00:24 UTC 803.9K followers, 109.3K engagements
"I actually think you both make good points. The entire economic machine does need a reset. But there are alternatives to trading crypto and Sim futures markets in hopes of making a big score. I do see lots of grinders making it but it is much much tougher today than in generations past. I am sympathetic to the cause of the Z geners" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 16:39:26 UTC 803.9K followers, 43.7K engagements
"Hey Grok what is AISC (production cost) to produce an ounce of Silver" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-24 23:31:24 UTC 803.9K followers, 64.9K engagements
"@iwillsurvive100 Trading will ruin XX out of every XXX lives that want to go alll in" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 02:01:37 UTC 803.9K followers, 5053 engagements
"What does a real futures market trading account look like I can only explain my own Real markets with my own real money on real exchanges Seven figure real money account balance I collect T-Bill interest on XX% of acct balance Trade about XX different global futures contracts ranging from precious metals to grains to softs to interest rates to stock indexes Avg of X to X new trades per week -- that's it Hold trades overnight - sometimes for many weeks All trades based on chart construction Losers are liquidated within days Winners are allowed to run XXX% my own trading rules Hold up to X or" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-22 17:19:50 UTC 803.9K followers, 76.9K engagements
"@vwapx I hate politics. Politics is just plain dirty. Politicians (with a few exceptions) are complete idiots" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 01:15:58 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements
"That's a satellite dish No this is a satellite dish This is how my boys started watching ESPN when it started out as a TV network" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-20 00:14:01 UTC 803.9K followers, 30.5K engagements
"So what happens once when the last bite of the Big Yellow Banana is taken" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-17 15:40:48 UTC 803.9K followers, 203K engagements
"Note to all you Z and M geners who spend your days and nights trading cryptos and futures contracts You seriously need to get a life. I understand agree and greatly sympathize that you Zs was screwed over by my boomer generation. You people were hosed and continue to get hosed. This is not your fault. I don't make the laws -- so don't blame me. Blame the politicians. Blame the bureaucrats. Blame Wall Street. They are all to blame. Big time. Ultimately a massive economic upheaval must occur for things to be made right with you. It will be up to you to make this happen because greedy boomers" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 01:58:17 UTC 803.9K followers, 113.4K engagements
"Most deceptive and basically worthless performance metrics: --Win rate --ROR --Sharpe ratio" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 15:02:00 UTC 803.7K followers, 41.3K engagements
"My heart goes out to you gen Zers whose apparent future has been robbed by older generations including your parents But sorry owning some crap coin and trading stocks and simulated futures contracts will not be the thing that makes things right for you Every generation is pitched a false narrative on how they can make it big financially. Your generation is presented Robinhood and crypto as the things that will put your planet into the proper rotation. Don't believe this lie" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 10:07:04 UTC 803.9K followers, 290.9K engagements
"Hey Zers. I am sharing reality with XX% of you -- and I get the F bomb dropped on me. I am so sorry but stacking 8hitcoins and spending $XXX a month to Sim trade will not straighten out the universe for you" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 10:27:19 UTC 803.9K followers, 48.2K engagements
"I believe I was the first trader to ID the parabolic chart construction by name in Bitcoin on Oct 2017 $BTC here: If I am wrong show X link Let the suggest that I am also first to ID and "coin" the phrase "Bitcoin Banana" 🍌🍌 cc: @PeterLBrandt" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-27 12:10:42 UTC 803.9K followers, 141.5K engagements
"@JeffSheng89 shows how little you know about mining. much silver basically by product of mining more valuable metals such as gold. silver is a by product metal" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-19 17:42:03 UTC 803.6K followers, 8450 engagements
"According to Grok Given these points I (Grok) estimates that African Americans likely account for 60-70% of violent crime perpetrators in Minneapolis with murder specifically skewing higher (around XX% based on 2022 BCA data). This is disproportionate to their population share which is about XX% in Minneapolis" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 12:52:12 UTC 803.9K followers, 47.1K engagements
"Let me not spare my opinion Those of you who are trading duplicate accounts with Sim Prop firms are NOT seeking to learn You are seeking big profits -- be honest enough to admit it And your journey will end in tears" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 11:27:24 UTC 803.9K followers, 36.5K engagements
"Hey @BitcoinLive1 community members I have posted a video taking a macro technical view of BTC and a chart analysis of ETH SOL DOGE Crypto cap X BTC and XRP Link is on posting" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-17 15:08:40 UTC 803.6K followers, 25.7K engagements
"What if The U.S. stock market as measured by the S&Ps have now entered a five or more year trading range. Trading ranges in U.S. equities are the norm not the exception. $SPX" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-15 00:04:59 UTC 803.9K followers, 161.2K engagements
"The Factor company trading account is not long Dec Gold and short an equal $ value of Sep S&P futures We trade real futures with real money in a real account with a real broker on the real exchanges None of this pretend futures crap for us" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-22 15:27:39 UTC 803.9K followers, 73.5K engagements
"A trade is a trade is a trade. It is a datum point among data points subject to random probability A trade has no emotions no friends no enemies no allegiances A trade should never be a HOPE or a DREAM or a NEED or an EXPECTATION" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-10 10:42:39 UTC 803.6K followers, 65.6K engagements
"@CoolTradeTools That is quite good. If you have verification of that it might be a great idea for you to apply to some legit prop firms such as Gelber Point72 DRW et al. They are all looking for traders with real records" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-03 20:22:00 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements
"Actually I am long Silver for the Factor trading account. I am perfectly OK trading against my macro/fundamental biases. I know that hard for some to do. As an old guy with not much to do I have fun poking fun at Silver and alt-coin dogmatic groupies who cannot take a joke" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-19 21:35:58 UTC 803.9K followers, 62.3K engagements
"There is a dirty little secret the Silver bulls do not want to acknowledge XX% of Silver is mined as a by-product of other metals Like all raw materials price is generally driven by the producers with the lowest cost of production. Who cares what high cost producers tell you The all-in sustaining cost (AISC) for the most efficient silver mining operations in 2024 varies by company but top performers like SilverCrest Metals report AISC below the market average of $XXXXX per ounce potentially around $11$12 per ounce. Exact figures for 2025 are not widely available but posts on X suggest" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-05-22 15:12:50 UTC 803.7K followers, 83.9K engagements
"It is sad that so many of you Zers have completely read me wrong. Perhaps that is my mistake in stating my case. I am on your side. I strongly believe my generation and those before me and just after me have screwed you royally. The economic/social/political engines are broken. These systems are stacked against you. Unless we have a complete overhaul of these systems the Z geners will remain screwed and tattooed as you currently are. The system will not fix itself. I am simply saying that the wholesale pursuit of trading sim futures and stacking cryptos will not offer the fix that is needed." @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 11:02:36 UTC 803.9K followers, 38.5K engagements
"EXPECTATIONS Expectations should be realistic Most traders hope/expect their next trade will be a huge winner My default expectation is that the next trade will be a loss This expectation prepares me to protect my trading capital (real money)" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-24 13:49:10 UTC 803.9K followers, 42.7K engagements
"Silver is a junk industrial metal pretending to be precious" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-19 13:18:26 UTC 803.9K followers, 398.4K engagements
"There is nothing special about this chart. An expanding inverted triangle has a higher rate of morphing or mortality than a pattern such a horizontal pennant. Nevertheless I am long BTC. A decline below 107000 would suggest morphology $BTC" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-09 23:10:06 UTC 803.9K followers, 98.2K engagements
"I believe in trading in a way that favors higher probability I do not understand the mentality of the perma stock market bears Trading one of the most powerful trends in history with emotional mean reversion just does not make common sense I would never place my money with such" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 11:22:36 UTC 803.8K followers, 33.3K engagements
"Many of you trade 60-minute 15-minute 5-minute even 1-minute chart bars I think that is crazy As for me - I trade weekly chart bars For example the green dots on this Gold chart indicate points where I had weekly/daily chart trade set ups to be long New🟢dot soon I think so" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-23 01:20:44 UTC 803.9K followers, 79K engagements
"I spend summer months in Minneapolis. There are parts of that are no longer distinguishable as being in the United States. These areas have much higher crime rates fewer freedoms for girls and women lower educational attainment and the expectation for government services" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-25 12:22:52 UTC 803.9K followers, 33.1K engagements
"Silver is the mother of all Cup and Handle patterns $SI_F $SLV" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-13 13:44:16 UTC 803.9K followers, 266.7K engagements
"Hey Christian traders Christ meets us at our challenges no matter the challenge - faith family friends finances I have met Christ many times at the challenge points in my five decade trading journey Why would this not be the case James 1:2-4 ✝" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 18:31:20 UTC 803.6K followers, 35K engagements
"@Luke75096443 Sorry but you are self deceived. I may be the only boomer sharing reality with you -- and you drop the F bomb on me. Good luck with your screwed future -- you will need luick" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 10:21:03 UTC 803.9K followers, 9948 engagements
"Hard Spring Wheat (grown in northern U.S. states is dynamically bullish -- even on a chart with a white background. Can you imagine how much more bullish this would be with red and green candles on a black background Wow would that be special. $MWE_F" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-09 18:13:46 UTC 803.9K followers, 35.2K engagements
"What is absolutely incredible to me is how these wannabe traders actually come to the defense of these sham bucket shops. This is a textbook case of "Stockholm Syndrome"" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-21 11:57:31 UTC 803.9K followers, 19.3K engagements
"Does anybody see the similarities of $DOGE to the $BTC chart in 2015-2016 -Blow off top -Correction via a falling wedge -Double bottom -Complex correction following completion of double bottom DOGE is at life cycle where BTC was in May 2016 It was the chart in Spring 2016 that first turned me onto Bitcoin and I bought my first coin" @PeterLBrandt on X 2024-11-13 03:28:31 UTC 803.6K followers, 257.4K engagements
"@HodlJon You will become greatly disappointed. Check back with people like me in XX years (I will no longer be around)" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 10:15:27 UTC 803.9K followers, 15.8K engagements
"@raciops Italy is doing well in Singapore at World Swim" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-27 19:37:12 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements
"Silver a precious metal 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 As much as XX% of Silver is mined as a by-product of mining more intended metals such as Gold and Zinc That's right -- Silver is an after thought not a precious metal So what do I know Here is a blog post I did on May X 2011 identifying the top of Silver at $XX. By the way I am long Silver in my trading account so do not call me a hater I am just telling it like it is" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-19 17:49:26 UTC 803.9K followers, 154K engagements
"This has the potential to become another powerful chart $LTC" @PeterLBrandt on X 2024-12-07 23:26:26 UTC 803.9K followers, 279.1K engagements
"Zers Your gen will emerge as being in charge of the future The burden will be yours The fruit of what you do will be yours As I see it you have three choices to pursue in remaking the economic/social/political world --Holding crypto is the solution --Socialistic/Marxist restructuring is the answer --Remaking the foundational pillars to reflect fairness while allowing for exceptionalism is the answer. Crypto can facilitate this but is not the end goal Any thoughts on this by you Zers" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 11:11:55 UTC 803.9K followers, 45.6K engagements
"England is the biggest "has-been" country on Planet Earth. Its out-of-control immigration policies Wokeness weak people and politicians and rampant censorship are bringing the country to its knees" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-27 13:42:42 UTC 803.9K followers, 46.3K engagements
"Tuur you have always been my guiding star for Bitcoin. While your slope was a bit steep relative to 2025 the idea was spot on. @TuurDemeester could you re-post an update with your current projection cc: @PeterLBrandt" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-27 12:39:38 UTC 803.9K followers, 93.2K engagements
"Proverbs 21:15-16 The exercise of justice is joy for the righteous but it is terror to the workers of iniquity" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-21 22:34:30 UTC 803.9K followers, 46.9K engagements
"@DamasceneMoment I want to make rational decisions about orders when the markets are closed at the end of each day's active trading session. Want to avoid FOMO at all cost" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-22 18:03:34 UTC 803.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Everything I've come to know know about charts informs me that the next trend in this mystery market will be Up Up Up The market is just pausing in the yellow box" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-11 10:29:30 UTC 803.9K followers, 398.6K engagements
"Anybody out there who can beat this number My age plus number of years trading futures markets If so would love to know other golden oldies And here you young punks with X years of sim trading think you know it all 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-16 11:36:43 UTC 803.6K followers, 37.3K engagements
"@jonmorgan_HODL I get leg cramps at night. My wife says "just stand up." My response is: "It is too painful to even move."" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-17 16:00:20 UTC 803.9K followers, 10K engagements
"Question for you all What is your worst regret A. Long at $XX took profits on strength at target of $XX to go flat mkt then goes to $XXX before trend reversal back to $XX B. Long at $XX mkt goes to $XXX you don't sell wanting more profits but then get stopped out at $XX after giving $XX back For me I have far less regret with A Part of trading for me is adopting practices with lesser regrets" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-14 14:23:57 UTC 803.9K followers, 58.9K engagements
"Consistently successful trading is a deep deep dive into the soul It is there a trader meets his or her real self stripped of all pretense It is this perspective that allows real traders to distinguish the grinders from the posers Most of X is Poserville" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-24 23:54:35 UTC 803.9K followers, 41.5K engagements
"It is most common for me to have reasons to doubt trades I enter In fact when I have absolute confidence in a trade it is usually a good sign the trade will be a loser" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-14 13:45:00 UTC 803.9K followers, 40.2K engagements
"Every crypto_nerd has his/her/its own pet rock or Beanie Baby I believe 95%+ of the 11000 actively traded coins will become near worthless -- your pet rock included Already XXX million coins are dead (Source: CoinGecko) Only about XX% of most actively traded cryptos are trading at greater than XX% of their peak value One coin I think could become a rock star is $XLM" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-27 00:22:38 UTC 803.9K followers, 100.5K engagements
"Chart lesson for idiot trolls Charts are always morphing - they might morph from a possible chart formation with one implied outcome into another chart pattern with different implications. It happens all the time. I provide insight to this type of thing daily on private Twitter X stream that people join by my invitation. You trolls will never be invited. Use career chart traders have been dealing with this since your parents were not even born. Chart patterns sometimes fail -- there is actually more meaning in a failed pattern than in a completed pattern. You do not understand that XRP" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-11 16:53:53 UTC 803.6K followers, 96.7K engagements
"Young gun Z gen traders: I want to earn your respect enough so that you would be proud to consider me as an additional grandpa" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-20 00:28:18 UTC 803.9K followers, 48.3K engagements
"As a Christian I believe the Bible as the sole source of truth What might it say about trading How about: "Wealth gain quickly will dwindle but whoever gathers little by little will increase it" -Prov XXXXX (the wisdom of Solomon)" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 11:15:03 UTC 803.8K followers, 69.4K engagements
"This is the best advice. XX% of young people would be far better off going this route. Good job. Be conservative with spending. Invest as much as possible each month" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-20 22:23:49 UTC 803.9K followers, 63K engagements
"This is my Matthew 7:6 for the week #Gold" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-25 15:01:11 UTC 803.9K followers, 95.4K engagements
"So a friend of mine's grandson went to a tech college got a degree in advanced manufacturing (machining high tech metals like titanium) and snagged a $125K starting bonus for a job paying $XX per hour. He used the money to buy a starter home which he will fix up to sell" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 17:13:46 UTC 803.9K followers, 42.8K engagements
"I am a rare boomer who supports the idea of a total reform of the economic system to fairly redistribute wealth and opportunity Major changes must be made The system is totally broken for the Z gen Zers have been screwed and are now tattooed Everything financial must be changed Zers are owed -- owed big time I support a wealth tax and substantial changes in how the economic world works in order to provide Zers the chance my generation had But are you aware that even a stiff wealth tax will not work because the money would be routed through a government that is broken I am on your side I may" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 10:45:28 UTC 803.9K followers, 42.4K engagements
"Twitter X is so surface fake these days. It was once possible to get into engagements with people smarter than ourselves. That just does not happen anymore on X. To many bots too many posers too many cryptomaniacs" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-17 17:58:04 UTC 803.8K followers, 39.3K engagements
"@Adrian_R_Morris Says someone in the biz of self promotion" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 21:24:15 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements
"Bitcoin is crypto and crypto is Bitcoin. Everything else are posers" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 13:59:14 UTC 803.9K followers, 122.2K engagements
"In fifty years of trading I cannot recall a quadruple top ever bearing fruit. Mkts do not top with quad tops. This chart looks up to me with target of 49000 ONLY after 42500 is resolved $NK_F #osakadow" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 10:44:59 UTC 803.9K followers, 72.4K engagements
"Allocators to always want an excuse for poor portfolio performance will hide behind Sharpe" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 15:37:59 UTC 803.9K followers, 29.2K engagements
"This is my long term Silver chart. While not technically a Cup and Handle the chart nevertheless could support an advance to $XX per ounce if overhead resistance is hurdled $SI_F True for paper Silver as well as physical Silver" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-25 00:02:45 UTC 803.9K followers, 66.5K engagements
"All chartists have their own style their own perspective I have mine as a risk adverse chart-based swing trader My goal is to advance stops ASAP toward a breakeven trade I'm long $BTC Wide bodied green bars allow me to advance stops quickly" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-04-22 23:45:56 UTC 803.6K followers, 96.4K engagements
"Here is the way I am reading Gold right now and I certainly could be wrong. That would be OK because I don't take the market personally and it doesn't take me the same Gold has expanding inverted triangle similar to last year's Bitcoin chart $GC_F $BTC" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-06-02 21:27:33 UTC 803.9K followers, 100.1K engagements
"If you use @MattLeech as an affiliate for a Prop Sim account consider yourself a fool" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-16 14:35:47 UTC 803.6K followers, 49.6K engagements
"I will post this chart maybe only once. Then you make up your own mind 1929 top - XX yrs until meaningful new highs 1966 top - XX yrs (ditto) 2000 top - XX yrs (ditto) 2024 top - why not maybe X or so yrs (ditto) Got a better narrative" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-04-08 00:10:18 UTC 803.9K followers, 691.3K engagements
"@RitzauChristian Telling me your clueless without telling me" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-27 00:33:26 UTC 803.9K followers, XXX engagements
"So well said Anthony. Even at the CBOT and CME in the 1970s and 1980s maybe there were a handful of flashy trades -- and the majority of them blew up eventually (Dennis Cook Grain Bond locals). Futures trading a a business for grinders. XX% of newbies who enter the SIM world are on the wrong path -- a path that leads to the trading cemetery. It is just unbelievable to me how easily conned these young Z and M geners are. These Sim for Profit firms have discovered a rich gold vein of poser traders who "want to make it big and make it now"" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-21 11:55:12 UTC 803.9K followers, 85.2K engagements
"@Elita_Bull On Aug XX 1984 while walking in my sleep at 1:05 AM I took a Peter Pan off the roof of my home in Minnesota" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 16:11:11 UTC 803.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Understanding embracing and then internalizing the difference between "being right" and "making money" is one of the biggest challenges facing newbie aspiring traders The difference is huge" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-16 12:02:52 UTC 803.9K followers, 48.4K engagements
"Is Bitcoin $BTC following its 2022 script and setting up for a XX% correction Doesn't hurt to ask this does it" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-06-10 10:56:35 UTC 803.7K followers, 245.1K engagements
"Not that anyone out there might care how an old guy like me trades (you kids have your own learning to do) but the next three hours are the most important three hours of my entire trading week. At X PM Eastern I go underwater with charts and classical charting principles and will now come out of the deep water for three hours. When I emerge I will have formulated 70-80% of all next week's trading decisions. I know this sounds weird to many of you younger traders but if you survive succeed for more than XX years you know that this level of pre-planning is where the niche exists" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-11 19:08:25 UTC 803.6K followers, 66K engagements
"Metrics that do not matter -- so no real to keep them unless you want to: --ROR --Sharpe ratio Metrics that matter and should be kept current --Win rate (not important in and of itself but useful for other reasons) --Profit Factor --Calmar --Skewness --Expected Value" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-19 12:14:51 UTC 803.9K followers, 35.6K engagements
"Potentially the most bullish chart of all belongs to $XLM XLM MUST MUST remain above Apr low and MUST MUST close decisively above $X. Until then this chart will remain range bound" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-17 15:26:00 UTC 803.9K followers, 160.9K engagements
"As a swing trader who may hold trades for weeks (sometimes months) My trades work for me so that I do not have to work for my trades Give me a thumbs up if you can think deep enough to understand the difference" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-23 01:32:13 UTC 803.9K followers, 85.5K engagements
"The financial incentives are totally screwing the Z gen CEOs of private equity firms and hedge funds and global conglomerates should not be making $XX mil a year while Zers cannot pay back student loans are afford anything but a dump apartment. The system is broken I am willing to have my wealth redistributed unlike my boomer peers but want to see you Zers push for permanent solutions that will benefit your children should you decide to be married with kids which I think you should pursue" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 11:15:38 UTC 803.9K followers, 34.6K engagements
"The last half of this chart (right hand side) reminds me of what Cocoa did. This is China A50" @PeterLBrandt on X 2024-12-06 22:19:52 UTC 803.9K followers, 58.6K engagements
"Zers You are taking me wrong I made my life by speculating on futures contracts I didn't have $1000 in the bank when I quit a good paying job in advertising to try commodity trading I get it I understand the hope I encourage the journey But so many people dropping the F bomb on me for providing the perspective that cryptos will not bring the universe back into proper balance I am not a Z hater or crypto hater for sharing my perspective Take what I am saying if it makes sense to you Ignore what I say if you are still in dreamy dreamy land" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 10:39:09 UTC 803.9K followers, 56.1K engagements
"On Jan X 2010 Bitcoin was at $.07 In XX years $BTC has advanced XXX MILLION-fold Yet many ppl are expecting a repeat And many Zs and Ms expect trash_coins to be their redemption & ticket to riches Go ahead call me a hater (I own Bitcoin & SOL) But I'm buying Kleenex stock" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-01-06 03:07:06 UTC 803.8K followers, 181.5K engagements
"@Silver_Watchdog Hey question. Can we buy Silver with tether anywhere" @PeterLBrandt on X 2020-04-29 21:16:34 UTC 803.9K followers, XX engagements
"Has anyone visited London or Paris or Rotterdam in recent years Is the Europe for which thousands of American men and women died even exist anymore Was Europe worth the spilling of Americans' blood My answer - Europe does not defended itself from outside invaders so why would the U.S. spend even a penny on NATO" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-25 11:42:47 UTC 803.6K followers, 2877 engagements
"Note to those in the Z gen and younger M geners who think all the economic doom that has been imposed upon you by your parents and grandparent generations: Your future has been stolen from you. But you will be sadly disappointed if you think a bunch of altcoins and day trading capital markets will be your magic escape door. Yes a few of you will figure out trading. And yes Bitcoin might be the world's best store of value play. But it will take much more than trading on your iPhone to get to where you want to go. Believe me or not at your own risk" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 09:52:41 UTC 803.9K followers, 59.3K engagements
"It the entire price history of Bitcoin was a fruit what fruit would you say it was" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-13 17:31:52 UTC 803.9K followers, 345K engagements
"Silver is the Mother of All Cup and Handles But Silver never makes it easy folks -- lots of rug pulls along the way This is why Silver along with Nat Gas are known as the "Widow Makers" $SI_F #Silver" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-13 19:49:51 UTC 803.9K followers, 96.2K engagements
"and. "He who loves money will not be satisfied with money" -Ecc 5:10 Do not expect to be the exception During XX years of trading I have witnessed this dozens of times" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-18 11:15:04 UTC 803.9K followers, 21.4K engagements
"I totally agree that the future may be denominated in Bitcoin. Thanks for the recommendations" @PeterLBrandt on X 2025-07-26 09:21:36 UTC 803.9K followers, 43.9K engagements