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DT4X was a rapidly rising star in the prop trading world before their sudden demise. What exactly happened?

Lux Trading Firm offers massive amounts of capital to consistent traders. Learn their pros and cons, plus unique trading parameters. 

The 5%ers are famous for providing instant funding, rapid account scaling and great trader support. Read on for discounts plus all the pros and cons of trading with the 5%ers.

Topstep funds thousands of futures traders due to great profit splits and trading options. Read on for current promos and discounts, plus pros and cons of trading with Topstep.

FTMO has sky high profit splits and a great reputation. Read on for the pros and cons of trading with FTMO, plus FTMO Challenge rules.

If you have a mastery of the equity markets and a great trading strategy in mind, a funded account from a prop trading firm can get you the capital you need to maximize your profits.  Prop trading firms will give you a substantial amount of money to invest, so long as you abide by their … Read more

Financial markets are more accessible today than they’ve ever been. People from all walks of life are trading stocks, bonds, forex, commodity futures, derivatives, and any other financial instrument you can think of.  Good traders are supplementing their incomes and adding to their retirement funds. Great traders are getting filthy rich.  But before they started … Read more

There are a lot of advantages to joining a good proprietary trading firm. You can trade someone else’s capital, walk away from losses, access premium trading platforms, and receive education and guidance from successful traders. The best proprietary trading firms will provide you with all of these benefits and then some. The worst prop firms … Read more

The very short answer is no, proprietary trading is not illegal, unless you are a trader at one of the large banks. Thanks to the billions of dollars of losses they suffered during the 2008 financial crisis, banks are no longer allowed to proprietary trade. The ban on prop trading only applies to large financial … Read more

No. There are some bad actors in the industry to avoid, and becoming a profitable prop trader can be very difficult, but prop trading is not a scam. There are great prop firms out there that can fund your trading strategy and help you maximize your profits. Why do people think prop trading is a … Read more