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What is a Prop Firm?

A prop firm provides traders with capital to trade in various markets in exchange for a share of the profits. This model allows traders to enhance their skills without risking personal funds. In this article, we’ll explore what a prop firm is and how it

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5 Daily Habits for Prop Trading Success

5 essential habits to elevate your trading performance, build confidence, and stay on track for long-term success

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WATCH : What is Prop Trading?

‍ In this video, we introduce the concept of proprietary trading, often called prop trading. A prop firm provides traders with access to significant capital, allowing them to trade in markets like forex, stocks, and derivatives. In return, traders share a portion of the profits.

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WATCH : What is a Prop Firm Challenge?

‍ In this video, we dive into prop firm challenges—what they are and how they work. A prop firm challenge is an evaluation process used by proprietary trading firms to test traders’ skills. It typically involves: • Trading on simulation accounts to mimic real-world conditions.

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Tips for New Traders: Your Guide to Getting Started in Prop Trading

Starting out in prop trading can be challenging, but a strong foundation and strategic approach are key. This guide outlines essential tips for new traders.

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How to Hedge Against Drawdown Risks

Drawdown risk is a critical factor for traders, particularly when using capital from a prop firm. To protect your trading account, it’s essential to employ strategies that hedge against drawdowns. Here are a few tips to manage these risks effectively. Lock in Profits Early One

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Year-End Reflections: Lessons from 2024 in Prop Trading

2024 was a transformative year for the prop trading industry, offering valuable lessons for traders and firms alike.

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Biggest Prop Trading Moments of 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to look back on a year that redefined the prop trading landscape. From market-shaping events to pivotal industry changes, these moments have not only challenged the status quo but also paved the way for a dynamic future.

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The Funded Trader Resumes Operations: A Turning Point for Prop Trading

The Funded Trader is back in action after a challenging hiatus.

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Which Prop Firms Will Accept US Customers?

The US has stringent regulations surrounding leveraged trading, which has led some proprietary trading firms to limit or suspend services for US traders.

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