Questionnaire results
177 people finished the Ironclad questionnaire between Oct 26 and Oct 29. Here's who they are, what's holding them back and whether they'd pay for coaching.
- Visited the page357
- Started the questionnaire18652% of visitors
- Finished it17795% of those who started
Would they join a cohort?
The questionnaire asked whether they'd join a cohort coaching group built on backtested strategies. People who said yes or maybe were also asked what they'd expect to invest.
- Yes64%(117)
- Maybe34%(62)
- No2%(3)
Said yes or maybe and would expect to invest $1,000 or more.
What they'd expect to invest
174 answered- Under $50068% (118)
- $500–$1,00022% (39)
- $1,000–$3,0008% (14)
- $3,000–$5,0001% (2)
- $5,000+1% (1)
In their own words
Written answers from the questionnaire, newest first. Only first names are shown here.
“Low confidence and fear holding wining trade”
“An edge”
“not able to forgot about my losses and that is blocking me to take risk.”
“tet”
“Bad results on propfirms, have thousands of trades backtested with average 100 r a year but live just doesnt have the same results”
“Emotions and forcing trades”
Who they are
Counts include everyone who answered each question, so people who stopped part-way are counted too.
Where they are with trading
185 answered- Just here for the content5% (9)
- I want to start but haven't yet17% (32)
- I trade my own account22% (41)
- I keep failing prop challenges31% (58)
- I passed but blew the funded account17% (32)
- Getting payouts, but not consistently6% (11)
- Getting consistent payouts1% (2)
Spent on challenges and blown accounts
184 answered- Nothing yet20% (37)
- Under $50039% (72)
- $500–$2,00024% (45)
- $2,000–$10,00014% (25)
- $10,000+3% (5)
Age
185 answered- Under 183% (6)
- 18–2429% (54)
- 25–3432% (59)
- 35–4420% (37)
- 45+16% (29)
What they do right now
185 answered- Working a 9–538% (71)
- Student19% (35)
- Running my own business13% (24)
- Trading full-time13% (24)
- Between jobs8% (15)
- Other9% (16)
Unemployed, Search only for a statistically proven strategy that works for prop firms., consultant, graduate, Working several positions in healthcare, trading on the side., Retired. Trading futures with a prop firm., retired, Barber
Where they're based
185 answered- USA8% (14)
- Canada4% (7)
- UK3% (6)
- Europe18% (34)
- South Korea1% (2)
- Australia & NZ2% (3)
- Other64% (119)
India, Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria, Mauritius, kenya, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Africa
Where responses came from
Based on the tagged links shared in each channel. Anyone who used an untagged link is counted as direct.
Finished responses over time
Running total| Day | Finished that day | Running total |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | 91 | 91 |
| Oct 27 | 60 | 151 |
| Oct 28 | 23 | 174 |
| Oct 29 | 3 | 177 |
By traffic source
| Source | Visited | Started | Finished | Finish rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telegramgroup | 251 | 146 | 138 | 95% |
| Instagramstory | 50 | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| Direct or untagged link | 36 | 14 | 14 | 100% |
| Discordcommunity | 22 | 11 | 10 | 91% |
Every response
Newest first. Open a row to see someone's full answers.