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How to Choose the Best Prop Firm for Your Trading Style
Education

How to Choose the Best Prop Firm for Your Trading Style

If we earned a dollar every time someone chooses the wrong prop firm for their trading style, we’d be running Wall Street. Most traders choose prop firms based on things like flashy websites, promises, and hype. While those things are nice, they won’t matter when the firm doesn’t match how you trade. Here’s the truth: […]

Jul 18, 2025
6 minutes
How to Pass a Prop Firm Challenge on Your First Try
Education

How to Pass a Prop Firm Challenge on Your First Try

Summary: Passing a prop firm challenge on your first try is achievable with discipline and a clear plan. This blog post outlines five key steps to succeed in a prop firm challenge. Following these steps is key to passing your prop firm challenge on the first try. How to do it Wondering how to pass […]

Jul 11, 2025
5 minutes
Trailing Drawdown in Prop Trading: What It Is & Why It Matters
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Trailing Drawdown in Prop Trading: What It Is & Why It Matters

By reading this article, you’ll understand key aspects of trailing drawdown: Understanding Trailing Drawdown There are two types of traders: those who understand trailing drawdown and those who don’t. This is because trailing drawdown is one of the most misunderstood risk management rules in prop firm challenges and one of the most brutal if you […]

Jun 24, 2025
5 minutes
How to Calculate Forex Trading Profits
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How to Calculate Forex Trading Profits

Blog Summary: Understanding how to calculate forex trading profits is a vital skill for any trader aiming to make informed decisions and manage risk effectively. This blog explains both the conceptual and technical aspects of forex profits, from the factors influencing profitability to the formulas used to calculate gains or losses on trades.  Every forex […]

Jun 12, 2025
5 minutes
Liquidity Grabs & Account Flipping: What Every Forex Trader Needs to Know
CFD News

Liquidity Grabs & Account Flipping: What Every Forex Trader Needs to Know

Blog Summary: Flipping a forex account might seem like the fastest way to flex your trading skills—but for most traders, it ends in frustration and blown accounts. One of the biggest culprits? Liquidity grabs. In this post, we break down what the term liquidity grab means. Then, we’ll explain how these stop-hunting moves by smart […]

Jun 12, 2025
5 minutes
Trading the Most Volatile Forex Pairs​: Key Facts About Forex Volatility
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Trading the Most Volatile Forex Pairs​: Key Facts About Forex Volatility

Summary: Trading the Most Volatile Forex Pairs Volatility in Forex refers to how much and how quickly currency prices change. While volatility creates opportunities for big gains, it also increases risk. Exotic and certain major currency pairs tend to be more volatile. Smart risk management and strategy are essential to avoid losses in high-volatility trading. […]

Jun 10, 2025
6 minutes
Day Trading vs Scalping: Here Are 7 Important Differences
Education

Day Trading vs Scalping: Here Are 7 Important Differences

Blog Summary:   Want to master the Forex market but not sure whether to focus on day trading or scalping? This guide provides a clear comparison of these two popular strategies, highlighting their pros, cons, and key differences. Learn how to choose the approach that maximizes your trading potential. Every trader is different. Your goals and preferences […]

Jun 5, 2025
5 minutes

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