Gandalf Trader

@GandalfTrader

Building the future of day trading. Co-Founder @tradeify @tradeifyperps @tradeifyforex @slaymarkets @arcninetrading

11K followers288 posts readOn X since 2012NQ, Live funded accounts circle25 creators here follow them

In short Trades ES. Partnered with Tradeify. Trades with Topstep. Streams on YouTube.

Overview

Read from 288 posts, 35 of them between Aug 20, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, about 3 a week. Among them: 2 losing trades or red days, 6 results (3 with an image) and 2 trade calls with an entry, stop or target.

Markets: ES
Partnered with: Tradeify
Trades with: Topstep
Streams on: YouTube

What they disclose

Labels paid promotions

0 of 10 promotional posts marked #ad or as an affiliate link

Discloses spend against payouts

No posts found that state their spend

Posts losing trades too

2 posts show a loss or red day

Posts trade calls before the result

2 posts with an entry, stop or target

Shows images with result claims

3 with an image, 3 without

Partnered with prop firms

Tradeify

Posts per week

Last 26 weeks, reposts left out

May 18Aug 17This week

Shaded weeks are before we started reading their posts.

Posts per week
2026-05-18	8
2026-05-25	3
2026-06-01	1
2026-06-08	3
2026-06-15	1
2026-06-22	3
2026-06-29	6
2026-07-06	2
2026-07-13	2
2026-07-20	not read
2026-07-27	not read
2026-08-03	1
2026-08-10	not read
2026-08-17	1
2026-08-24	3
2026-08-31	2
2026-09-07	3
2026-09-14	5
2026-09-21	3
2026-09-28	6
2026-10-05	3
2026-10-12	2
2026-10-19	4
2026-10-26	1
2026-11-02	2
2026-11-09	0

How they trade

Trades ES.

Markets

Posts that name each, of the 288 read

7 posts

Crude oil

4 posts

Crypto

3 posts

For example

$ES short @ 5,972 stop @ 6,000May 20, 2025View on X

Streams their trading live3 of the 288 posts read.

…before you move live? Translated for my gen z following: Is running 20 accounts even the move if you’re not hitting $1M and can make the same bag with 5 and not fry your brain before going live?Apr 15, 2026View on X

Show posts that name ES · 7

Jun 11Volatility is coming to ES/NQ, my bet is to the downside but it’s winding up for a move. Il get out of the way if I’m wrong.Jun 4Closed the trade from the TradeifyTV stream this morning. It closed at the LOD. I still have an open swing short position in ES.May 20$ES short @ 5,972 stop @ 6,000 Apr 29In another swing short ES @ 5560. Stop 5650. Less conviction but got to play the setup.Mar 19$ES $NQ looking very heavy, without a DJT news drop of some kind, it looks bad.Mar 31$ES 300point move in less than a week, beautiful. See if we can get to my target, I expect some chop down here for a week before final move to target.May 16Trying ES short another time $5956

Says in their bio: day trading.

Prop firms

Partnered with Tradeify; trades with Topstep.

Rules and payouts they post about

Posts that mention each, three or more

Daily loss limits 8 Daily payouts 8 Live funded accounts 7 Consistency rules 6 Payout caps 6 Perps prop firms 4 End-of-day drawdown 3

TradeifyPartnered with51 posts

Aug 26🚨 GIVEAWAY TIME 🚨 We’re giving away 5x $50K Lightning Funded Accounts ⚡💸 Want in? Here’s how ⬇️ 1️⃣ Subscribe to TradeifyTV on YouTube 2️⃣ Join…

Show posts that name Tradeify · 51

Nov 26Tradeify Growth Plan is the premier 1 day to pass plan in market - 50k is available for only $83 for a Black Friday.Feb 18Next 4 weeks are going to be huge with updates to Tradeify. We are also cooking up another positive change that we will make retroactive. Others make…Dec 3The Select Plan by Tradeify - Day 1 - Pick up 5x $50k evaluations for $95 each ($475), no DLL $2k drawdown and ONLY $2.5k profit target, you pass in…Nov 3Might be some sneak peaks of the @tradeifyperps beta tomorrow in the discord.Mar 17I have to respectfully disagree. We moved a few months ago to the model Lucid have now that let traders go back to sim after failing live but we…Oct 29Tradeify Futures Select remains undefeated Payout caps on 5 day payout option: 50k - $2.5k 100k - $3.5k 150k - $4.5k Payout caps on Daily payout…Nov 20Tradeify stepping outside of the box today with partnerships. Stay tuned.Mar 5Having to scrape and figure out a prop firms payouts. Meanwhile at Tradeify … @payoutjunction

The latest 8 of 51. Search all of them on X

TopstepTrades with5 posts

Apr 30AI is unmatched - The new Topstep experience

Show posts that name Topstep · 5

Nov 26Topstep making ProjectX its sole platform offering and then firing all the engineers that built and ran it is a pretty wild business move. Wish them…Sep 4More perspectives on Sim Funded resets vs Lightning Funded: To get a $3k payout on a Lightning Funded account you need to make $9k with $6k in…Apr 30AI is unmatched - The new Topstep experience Mar 14TPT removing most of their affiliates on the back of MFFU and Topstep cutting their program. Not on the roadmap at Tradeify - but please no more…Dec 22Topstep had major Tradovate outages because of scale in 2023 → so they built ProjectX to escape those issues. Fast-forward ~2 years… and Tradovate is…

Partnered means they post the firm's code, affiliate link or sponsorship, or carry its badge on X. Trades with means they post about their own account there.

What they sell

No paid products found in their bio or posts.

Results they posted

6 results in the posts read: payouts, passed evaluations and live accounts, in their words. 3 came with an image.

Apr 4, 2026Oct 3, 2026

Image attachedNo image

Oct 3, 2026Says they made a profit.No image Sep 14, 2026Says "You move live with a 50k account and are given 2 options, which one are you choosing? (and yes I know you guys".No image Aug 25, 2026Says they made $6k.No image Jun 22, 2026Says they made $250k on a Tradeify account.Image Apr 24, 2026Says "- Tradovate, Wealthcharts or Tradesea - 5 accounts in live with full margin and reward pool of $3k per".Image Apr 4, 2026Says "6% in Funded Payout cap starting from $1.5k up to $3k Go live with uncapped daily payouts and reward pool".Image

Learn from them

1 thread or post where they explain how they trade.

A 3-post thread on prediction markets.

Kind of liking this prediction markets thing

0 saves33 likesJul 2, 2026Read it on X

Prediction markets

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