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If MetaQuotes Passes on the Prop Trading Business, Should You Too?
2024-02-21T15:40:00.000+02:00
This is a perfect storm: platform providers have been waiting for such turbulence and shouldn’t miss on it.
Discerning between the ethical standards of a regular FX provider and a trader-funded firm proves challenging.
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"Beginning of the End": Axi Predicts Collapse of Demo Account Prop Trading Model
2024-02-21T13:09:44.875+02:00
Unlike most prop firms, the Aussie broker offers live trading environments.
The number of active customers on Axi Select jumped 40 percent month-over-month.
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Prop Trading Firm Instant Funding Confirms ThinkMarkets’ Upcoming Restrictions
2024-02-21T08:55:18.119+02:00
ThinkMarkets will terminate stop services to prop firms’ clients in the US starting February 23.
Finance Magnates received confirmation on ThinkMarkets' decision to restrict services to prop trading businesses.
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Breaking: Prop Trading Firm Blue Guardian Joins Others to Restrict US Clients
2024-02-20T07:21:27.737+02:00
The prop trading firm will integrate DXtrade by the end of this month to resume services for US clients.
Bespoke, Audacity Capital, Alpha Capital, and MyFundedFX restricted US services in the same day.
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Prop Trading Firm FTMO Restores MetaTrader Mobile Functionality, but Not for All
2024-02-19T14:27:51.579+02:00
MetaTrader servers for FTMO are back after unexpected downtime.
However, the prop firm's clients from the USA can no longer use MT4 and MT5.
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Breaking: 13-Year-Old Prop Trading Firm Audacity Capital Suspends US Client Onboarding
2024-02-19T14:23:25.613+02:00
The London-based prop firm called the move “temporary.”
Several other prop trading firms also restricted services in the US in the last two weeks.
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Prop Trading Firms’ Renaissance: Cutting US Clients, Integrating New Trading Platforms
2024-02-19T12:27:58.048+02:00
Many prop platforms have confirmed the restrictions of their services to US-based customers.
Prop platforms are also integrating MetaTrader competitors, like cTrader, Match-Trade, DXtrade, and several others.
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Prop Trading Firm Crypto Fund Trader Terminates MT5 Services for US Clients
2024-02-19T09:13:53.288+02:00
The company's operator specified that the decision was made as it intends to keep its MetaTrader license.
It will continue to offer services in the US with the CFT platform.
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Prop Trading Crackdown Continues: The5ers Temporarily Blocks US Traders
2024-02-16T21:10:54.638+02:00
Compliance concerns prompted The5ers to temporarily halt onboarding traders in the US.
The5ers has assured its clients that efforts are underway to update its guidelines.
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Breaking: Eightcap Terminates Services for Prop Trading Firms
2024-02-15T19:30:13.358+02:00
Multiple prop trading firms claimed that Eightcap is terminating its services, and they are migrating to other new brokers.
Finance Magnates reached out to Eightcap which has "not confirmed the accuracy, or endorsed the contents, of the article or substance of various twitter/X comments."
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Exclusive: Prop Trading Firm Smart Prop Trader Shifts to New Brokers, Will Add cTrader
2024-02-15T18:41:44.216+02:00
The company is the latest victim of a recent crackdown against proprietary trading firms.
Smart Prop Trader mentioned that plans for the migration are underway.
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Prop Trading and MetaQuotes: Funding Pips Case May Mark the End of MT Access to US Clients
2024-02-15T10:46:48.223+02:00
Blackbull Markets and Purple Trading recently terminated offering grey label MetaTrader services to prop trading firms.
Insiders point out that MetaQuotes is flagging the platforms due to active US clients.
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Exclusive: Havoc in Prop Trading Sector as Funding Pips Stops Services
2024-02-14T15:32:29.584+02:00
The prop trading firm closed trading and stopped services for all traders.
Blackbull Markets terminated its agreement with the prop trading firm as MetaQuotes forced the broker.
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Prop Trading Firm Funded Engineer’s Troubles Continue: Purple Trading to Suspend Services
2024-02-12T10:26:39.664+02:00
The prop trading firm already named Think Markets and Blueberry Markets as its potential brokerage partners.
However, its services will be unavailable to US citizens and residents.
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Breaking: FPFX Technologies Revokes License of Proprietary Trading Firm Funded Engineer
2024-02-07T22:00:35.971+02:00
The termination involves ending both the license agreement and all related services provided to Funded Engineer.
FPFX is a technology provider in the proprietary trading landscape.
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Best Prop Trading Firms of 2024
2024-02-01T10:51:38.720+02:00
Which prop trading firms rank as the best and most trusted in 2024?
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Retail FX
"Prop Trading Is like Uber”: FMLS:23 Highlights Tech-Driven Changes in Retail Trading
2024-01-29T23:01:00.000+02:00
Watch the "Where's The Alpha? Technology and Products in Retail Trading" panel during FMLS:23.
Experts highlighted the role of technology in risk management and efficiency in retail trading.
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OANDA Is Not Alone: Regulated Brokers Enter Prop Trading, but Keeping It Offshore
2024-01-24T13:38:30.982+02:00
OANDA, Axi, and Hantec Markets are now offering prop trading services.
Brokers prefer to go offshore to avoid any possible regulatory action in top jurisdictions.
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OANDA Launches Prop Trading Services under BVI Entity
2024-01-22T09:32:24.596+02:00
The broker will provide up to $500,000 in ‘virtual’ funding to qualified traders.
It will share up to 75 percent of the generated profits.
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Trader-Funded Firms' Dilemma: Price Feeds from Retail Brokers or Liquidity Providers?
2024-01-16T15:40:00.000+02:00
Platform providers primarily focus on technology and often don't provide price feeds.
TFFs often partner with retail FX brokers (officially or not) to access trading platforms, price feeds, and occasional hedging.
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Retail FX
Brokeree Solutions Targets Prop Trading Segment with New Product
2024-01-16T09:48:05.197+02:00
The company launches a new product for prop trading operations.
Prop Pulse integrates with MetaTrader 4 and 5 trading platforms.
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"A Prop Trading Account Is Simpler than Venturing into Retail": Experts Opine
2024-01-05T11:09:43.587+02:00
Panelists of FMLS on “Prop Trading for Retail Brokers” emphasized brokers can monetize prop trading by engaging prop firms or creating a separate brand.
The discussion emphasized the community-driven education offered by prop firms.
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Forex Market Sees 4% Decline in 2023, Recovery Discussed at FMLS:23
2024-01-02T16:24:04.119+02:00
Despite regulatory concerns, prop trading growth is a highlight in the struggling FX market.
The panel "Trading Behaviour Shifts, Risks, and Outlooks" addressed key shifts in trading practices over the past year.
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Trader Funded Firms' Tech Stack: A Costly Affair
2024-01-02T15:40:00.000+02:00
The third part of the ongoing series discusses several technology partners of TFFs.
The responsibility for the misuse of technology doesn't solely lie with platform providers.
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Future of the Prop Trading Industry: “3 Players Will Take 80%”, FTMO Forecasts
2023-12-29T15:04:33.525+02:00
The panelists at FMLS:23 discussed how the prop trading industry is changing.
“We always were focusing on trading. We wanted to trade for a living. And that was that was the idea.”
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