prop trading
FundedNext Expands into Brokerage, Hires Fotis Theodosiou as Chief Dealing Officer
- FundedNext is also recruiting more key executive roles.
Monday, 03/02/2025 | 12:36 GMT by
FM
Goat Funded Trader: "Migration to Hong Kong is 99% Completed," $7 Million in Payouts
- CEO Della Torre blames "delays in funds being transferred from Spain to HK" for the migration's completion delay.
- The company also announces new trading features and a reward system rollout for Q1 2025.
Thursday, 30/01/2025 | 09:08 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Coordinated Groups Are Exploiting Prop Trading Models with Arbitrage
- PipFarm and ATFunded are two platforms that have recently spoken out against such exploitations.
- Arbitrage allows traders to secure profits without using any genuine trading strategies.
Sunday, 26/01/2025 | 18:55 GMT by
Arnab Shome
“You Don’t Want to Prop Trade with Someone More Focused on Showing Off Their Lamborghinis”
- Forex expert Kathy Lien discusses her new book, Prop Trading Secrets, which features interviews with champions and industry veterans.
- “There are too many fly-by-night prop firms; broker-backed firms bring legitimacy to the industry,” says Lien.
Thursday, 23/01/2025 | 12:37 GMT by
Yam Yehoshua
Prop Firm MyFundedFX Offers MetaTrader 5 Again Through Seacrest Markets
- MyFundedFX announces voluntary migration back to MT5 for non-U.S. traders, scheduled for January 24, 2025/
- Traders must close all positions before migration, with no compensation for automatic closures during the transition.
Tuesday, 21/01/2025 | 10:37 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
FSCA-Licensed Prop Firm Quant Tekel Adds cTrader and TradeLocker Platforms
- Until recently operating as AscendX Capital, the firm underwent rebranding last year.
- Simultaneously, it secured authorization from the South African financial supervisory commission.
Wednesday, 15/01/2025 | 12:54 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Exciting New Community Championship on FundingPips
- Anyone can host their own competition through the FundingPips platform.
Friday, 10/01/2025 | 12:03 GMT by
FM
Your Prop Trading Account Hangs on Infusion
- CEO's heart attack • "Cheaters" • New dashboard • No platform • Dozens of prop firms have shut down or suspended services in the last few months.
- Read the complete list of reasons and explanations that may delay your payout.
Thursday, 09/01/2025 | 13:40 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Tech Vendors Lower Entry Barrier for New Prop Firms, but Conflicts Mount
- With the support of the right technology vendor, it is possible to launch a prop firm investing $5,000 and a percentage of the firm's net revenue.
- Misuse of data is one of the primary concerns with the growing popularity of third-party vendors.
Monday, 06/01/2025 | 11:41 GMT by
Finance Magnates Staff
Prop-Firms.com Releases Annual Prop Trading Awards
- The evaluation ranked the leading 30 props firms on several key parameters.
Wednesday, 18/12/2024 | 03:00 GMT by
FM
Prop Firm Axe Trader Halts Operations Following CEO's Medical Emergency
- The company has suspended all operations following its CEO's cardiac emergency requiring multiple surgeries.
- It has frozen all trading accounts indefinitely and has not provided a specific timeline for resuming operations.
Tuesday, 17/12/2024 | 09:19 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
“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
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