Many prop traders will advise newcomers to the industry to stick with established firms such as FTMO and the 5%ers. While this is generally good advice, especially for beginners, there are some great opportunities for those willing to accept a slightly higher amount of risk. As we have seen recently, it’s not just new prop…
It has been a turbulent time for prop firms with platform issues and the collapse of various prestigious firms adding uncertainty to the industry. In this article, I’m going to go over 5 firms which have displayed their ability to provide continuity to their traders over this testing time. There are several newer firms which…
Foreword by Tony – Prop Traders Club My Forex Funds and The Funded Trader are just two examples of how the unregulated nature of the online prop industry can cost traders greatly. Now more than ever it’s important to research the firm you are considering partnering with. It’s becoming clearer each day that the large…
The prop trading industry has been in a state of chaos for most of the year due to the platform issues, My Forex Funds lawsuit and the US regulators cracking down on online prop trading. It’s now more important than ever to do your due diligence when it comes to partnering with an online prop…
For those who have been following the recent upset with MetaQuotes, this comes as great news. The Funded Trader has become one of the first to introduce more platforms, reducing the risk to traders. At present, we expect more prop firms to announce losing their ability to offer MetaTrader to its users. This comes from…
The team at TFT have been optimizing their tech offering to improve the trading experience of their users. In this article, we’ll look into these changes along with what’s coming up next. These changes revolve around new and changing brokers and platforms. Make sure to check out our latest discount codes if you are planning…
FTMO have now restricted access to all new US-based traders as of January 2024. This appears to be related to regulatory issues and may have something to do with the recent My Forex Funds case. Here is the quote from FTMO: General Update – May 2024 It’s been a few months now since FTMO and…
How many online prop firms can you name that happily hand over $203,000 to a single trader, in a single payout? Or celebrate their top traders, one of whom has withdrawn over $500k? Not many. The Funded Trader is different, however. Instead of looking for reasons to avoid paying their profitable traders, they celebrate with…
It’s been a while since The Funded Trader launched their single-phase knight challenge and traders have been eagerly awaiting the next innovative program. We now have the details and can confirm it will be the “Dragon Challenge”. The Dragon Challenge opens the doors for traders who are looking for serious capital without the higher signup…
FTMO were perhaps the first online prop firm to go mainstream with retail traders. Since then they have paid out hundreds of millions to traders across the globe. They have gained a fantastic reputation in the industry as a firm that pays out every time. For any trader who doesn’t feel like taking the risk…
