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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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Trader Funded Firms Operate Globally, but Registrations Are Concentrated in US and UK
2023-12-15T09:54:25.449+02:00
The second part of the ongoing series delves deep into the regulatory structure and legality of Trader Funded Firms.
The United Arab Emirates is an emerging jurisdictions for TFFs.
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The Funded Trader's Civil War: Co-Founder Sues Partners over Forced Ouster
2023-12-08T13:41:57.820+02:00
Nicholas D’Arcangelo, with three others, founded The Funded Trader in 2021.
The prop platform allegedly generates “multiple seven figures per month” in revenue.
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Prop Trading and Trader Funding Firms: Separating Marketing Gimmicks from Reality
2023-12-07T11:56:01.202+02:00
The first article of the series distinguishes between Prop Trading Firms and Trader Funded Firms.
Trader Funding firms may or may not be involved in proprietary trading.
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My Forex Funds Read the Fine Print: Did the CFTC File One Document Too Many?
2023-12-06T17:48:00.300+02:00
The prop firm claims that an email submitted by the regulator to court proves they "knowingly included false information."
Finance Magnates reached out to the CFTC but hasn't received any comment.
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FX Markets Brace for Influx of Proprietary Trading Firms in 2024
2023-11-13T13:50:03.932+02:00
Firms eye FX trading growth, but investment budgets set to rise.
Exchange fees and EU regulations present challenges amid expansion.
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Breaking: My Forex Funds Questions CFTC’s Jurisdictions on Its Business
2023-11-01T15:17:28.366+02:00
The defense lawyers filed a motion denying all allegations against the prop trading firm by the CFTC.
The motion stated transactions between MFF and its customers fall outside the scope of the regulator.
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Where Does the Prop Trading Industry Go from Here?
2023-10-25T17:54:36.973+02:00
A look into the proprietary trading industry.
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FMLS:23 Speaker Spotlight – Evolution and Future Prospects of Online Prop Trading
2023-10-23T16:20:05.170+02:00
Prop trading will be focused on extensively at FMLS:23. See where the space is headed.
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My Forex Funds Fallout: cTrader Provider Welcomes Prop Firms, but Is "Very Selective"
2023-10-23T14:26:45.372+02:00
A panel at iFX EXPO International 2023 discussed prop trading and the impact of the My Forex Funds collapse in the industry.
There is no certainty on when there will be regulations on prop trading.
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Exclusive: Closed Prop Trading Firm 'Leveled Up Society' Leaves Traders in Limbo
2023-10-20T11:01:37.493+02:00
GoldenOwl, an MT4 EA, marketed by a Leveled Up promoter was termed a "scam" by buyers.
The prop trading platform suspended its operations and is now allegedly halting customer payouts.
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News Nuggets | 19 October: FINRA's Prop Trading Exemption; KuCoin's New Futures Platform
2023-10-19T12:53:20.633+02:00
Also, Validus appoints Andrew Spence, and LSEG announces Q3 2023 results.
Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
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My Forex Funds Fiasco Pushes Prop Trading Firms toward Transparency
2023-10-02T12:43:21.204+02:00
Prop trading firms can equate success rates of challenges to retail brokers' profitable traders.
Regulating this industry is complicated due to a lack of international co-ordination.
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My Forex Funds Era: "Simulated" and "Virtual" Are The New Safe Words for Prop Trading
2023-09-29T15:30:00.000+02:00
Many prop trading platforms have changed their website's wording after the charges filed in the US against My Forex Funds
They want to highlight their "challenges" on a demo trading platform.
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My Forex Funds and Deel Scandal as a Game-Changing Market Trend: Compliance First
2023-09-29T13:21:09.674+02:00
Deel's decision to cease services to My Forex Funds shows a new trend of prioritizing compliance.
The market's long-awaited move since the outcry of binary options has nullified the usual tech supplier excuse.
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Exclusive: My Forex Funds Claims CFTC “Mischaracterized” Its Tax Payments to Freeze Assets
2023-09-27T21:02:08.277+02:00
The prop trading firm filed a motion yesterday, seeking modification of the statutory restraining order.
My Forex Funds records show two pre-authorized payments of $27,000,000 CAD and $4,500,000 CAD, which the CFTC flagged.
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Exclusive: My Forex Funds Claims It "Didn’t Defraud Traders"
2023-09-21T15:30:04.519+02:00
The company shared with Finance Magnates the first detailed public comment, stating that the allegations are "grossly inaccurate".
Alex Spiro and team from Quinn Emanual retained to represent My Forex Funds against CFTC allegations.
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Prop Trading and My Forex Funds: Regulatory Crossroads in the Wake of the Deel Scandal
2023-09-19T15:30:00.000+02:00
Unlike its American counterparts, the EU is busy with Ukraine, pushing down its priority for financial services.
Dubai's new crypto regulatory framework for propriety trading has demonstrated itself to be both accessible and enduring.
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90% Profit Split: CFDs Broker Axi Dives into Prop Trading
2023-09-19T07:02:26.516+02:00
The broker carefully labeled its new service ‘capital allocation program’, not prop trading.
It will be available only for clients under the St Vincent and the Grenadines incorporated entity.
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Dissecting My Forex Funds' Model: How Did the Prop Trading Firm Generate $310M?
2023-09-15T15:30:00.000+02:00
My Forex Funds had over 135,000 customers taking its 'challenge'.
The cost of its challenge fee was up to $4,900.
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Unlocking the Future of Prop Trading: TFB and Red Acre Announce Partnership
2023-09-14T10:42:13.847+02:00
TFB and Red Acre launched an end-to-end solution for prop trading firms.
They want to simplify business processes for both newcomers and existing players.
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My Forex Funds Fallout: HR Startup Stops Payouts to Prop Trading Firms
2023-09-13T11:31:22.053+02:00
Deel handled over $72 million in payouts for My Forex Funds.
The HR startup is now reviewing its deals with prop trading firms.
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My Forex Funds Scandal Might Trigger Regulation Push on Prop Trading
2023-09-07T15:00:00.000+02:00
Prop trading firms skip regulations as they do not handle clients' monies.
"Laws on advertising and bonuses should be enough to stop unlawful practices."
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$310 Million Prop Trading Fraud: Regulators Freeze Assets of My Forex Funds
2023-09-04T09:00:00.000+02:00
Action has been taken against two companies operating My Forex Funds and their owner.
The platform has more than 135,000 customers, who paid about $310 million in fees.
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