Who is Ben Sparham?

@bensparham_ is a professional trader documenting the real journey—from years of losing trades to monthly five-figure prop firm payouts. His X feed is a mix of transparency, hard truths, and practical trading wisdom—built to resonate with those tired of fake gurus.

What He Posts

Ben shares raw reflections on:

• Failing forward: “I spent 4 years as an unprofitable trader…”
• Building edge: insights into how his performance changed after simplifying his approach
• Prop firm payouts: updates on his $10k–$40k monthly results, not to flex—but to document what’s possible
• Mistake breakdowns: the psychology traps and process gaps most traders fall into
• Anti-hype realism: frequently calls out unrealistic trading advice and glorified narratives

Why Traders Like Him

He’s relatable, grounded, and doesn’t sugarcoat the journey. Whether you’re in a drawdown or scaling with a prop firm, his content feels like it’s written by someone who’s been exactly where you are—and pushed through.

Best For:

• Prop firm traders
• Traders stuck in the cycle of inconsistency
• Anyone craving real insight instead of recycled Twitter platitudes