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“Prop Trading Is Another Iteration of Binary Options”: EBC Financial's UK CEO
- David Barrett recently sat down with Finance Magnates to discuss the future of offshore brokers and a prop trading model, among other things.
- He said that “the only real growth [for CFDs brokers] is still coming from Asia Pacific.”
Tuesday, 03/12/2024 | 13:40 GMT by
Arnab Shome
B-Booking Is Risky for CFD Prop Firms, but What Is the Alternative?
- Most prop firms, if not all, use B-booking for their order flow, which makes them a counterparty to the traders.
- By not hedging or passing client trades to external liquidity, CFD prop firms assume all the risk associated with these positions.
Tuesday, 03/12/2024 | 11:13 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Prop Trading Firms Optimistic for 2025, 64% Expect Above-Average Conditions
- 47% of ultra-low latency firms expect a well above-average year, compared to 10% of hybrid strategy firms.
- 71% of US-based firms anticipate market consolidation within the next 12 months, according to Acuiti and Avelacom.
Monday, 02/12/2024 | 12:56 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
This Prop Firm’s $85M Vanished Overnight amid Allegations of a Potential Scam and Cloning
- FundedFirm faces serious claims, including reportedly falsifying traders' payouts, reaching $95M
- The company's website appears to be largely copied from FundedNext, another popular prop firm.
Wednesday, 27/11/2024 | 10:10 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Prop Firm The Funded Trader Resumes Paused Accounts as “900 Traders Await Payouts”
- The firm revised its payout structure after the relaunch to address 75–80% payout-to-revenue ratios.
- $100K+ accounts are being reactivated with a focus on risk management.
Wednesday, 20/11/2024 | 14:54 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
DXtrade Joins the Offering of a Company Promising to Set Up Your Prop Firm in 10 Days
- YourPropFirm partners with Devexperts to integrate DXtrade into its multi-platform trading solution.
- It enables prop firms to operate across multiple platforms while providing traders with more choices in trading.
Tuesday, 19/11/2024 | 09:20 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Exclusive: CFDs Broker AAAFx’s Former Business Development Head Launches Prop Trading Firm
- Somesh Kapuria is no longer associated with AAAFx and now has taken on the CEO role at Hola Prime.
- The new prop firm will primarily target traders from the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, and the EU.
Tuesday, 19/11/2024 | 05:00 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Prop Trading Survey: 60% of Clients View Brokers-Backed Props as More Trustworthy
- In 2024, the industry faced regulatory challenges, and FX/CFD companies seemed to provide greater security.
- 3500 respondents in the PipFarm poll also think that prop firms with in-house tech are more reliable.
Tuesday, 12/11/2024 | 13:30 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Prop Trading Gains AI Integration with Swiset’s Acquisition of PFT
- The acquisition creates a system that supports traders at all levels of experience.
- Prop firms now have access to a solution with improved decision-making, risk management, and AI analytics.
Thursday, 07/11/2024 | 12:13 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Prop Trading Regulation: “Consob’s Attention Is Very High,” Says Fintokei’s Italy Manager
- Marco Martire shared his forecast and vision after the prop firm entered the local market.
- In July, the Italian regulator issued a warning that prop trading is like “video games.”
Wednesday, 06/11/2024 | 13:58 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Breaking: Taurex to Launch Proprietary Trading Platform Atmos
- The FX/CFD company is joining the increasingly crowded space of regulated brokers offering prop services.
- The platform is currently in the pre-launch phase, but the registration page for interested traders is online.
Wednesday, 06/11/2024 | 08:50 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Prop Firm The Trading Pit Expands into The UK and US with NinjaTrader Integration
- TTP has just announced that it's adding the NinjaTrader platform to its futures challenges offering.
- This move comes at a time when the prop firm is considering expansion into new regions.
Thursday, 31/10/2024 | 08:43 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Two Prop Firms and ThinkMarkets Added to India's Central Bank Warning List
- The prop trading companies mentioned are FundedNext and Smart Prop Trader.
- According to the central bank, these entities lack authorization to offer FX trading in the country.
Wednesday, 23/10/2024 | 07:11 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
This Prop Firm Bucks 76% of Surveyed Traders, Opts for Full-Size Account Relaunch
- The Funded Trader will relaunch trading accounts at original sizes despite users favoring smaller accounts for quicker access.
- Some clients have been waiting for the funds' payout since the end of March 2024.
Thursday, 17/10/2024 | 08:33 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
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