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The Prop Journalist
Providing the latest news and insights into the prop firm and trading space. In an industry that's infamous for fake gurus and scams, I want to provide independent and reliable content that you can trust.
Funding Ticks shut down this week, hurting thousands of traders across the industry. And while refunds and payouts will be…
Funding Ticks has announced that it is closing down. The Futures prop firm has struggled with controversy in December which…
Alpha Capital is a prop firm that has paid out over $100m to more than 100,000 funded traders. But with…
FundingPips is a prop firm that has paid out over $180 million to traders across the world. But prop firms…
E8 markets have just released pass rate stats for their prop firm challenges. But the results are surprising, and are…
Learn how to calculate the value for money of a prop firm challenge using the Effective True Drawdown Multiplier formula!
Excessively easy prop firm challenges could be a double-edged sword, leading to problems for both the firm and the trader.
Learn about My Forex Fund’s shocking new stats, which include: pass rates, total payouts, most popular programs and most profitable pairs.
What is funding, and how do online prop firms like FTMO and My Forex Funds work and pay traders?
Online prop firm challenges don’t work how you think they do. After this article, you will view them in a completely different way.
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