About 10 months after reaching an acquisition agreement with private equity firm CVC, Czech proprietary brokerage FTMO completed its acquisition of OANDA yesterday, Monday. To make the transaction official, the proprietary brokerage giant had to go through a rigorous regulatory process and receive the necessary approvals from five different regulatory bodies. A bold move or…
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In trading, most traders do not lose because their analysis is wrong but because they take on too much risk for too little potential reward. Asymmetric trading introduces a completely different mindset. It is an approach where the potential reward is always significantly greater than the amount of risk you take, allowing you to protect…
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The rapid expansion of the prop trading market has made traders increasingly interested in prop firm regulations – an important factor in assessing the transparency of a funding fund. These regulations play a role in protecting traders, helping them understand how prop firms are monitored, the risks involved, and the criteria for assessing reputation. Equipping…
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Anti Martingale strategy is a trading method applied by many traders to increase profits when the market is favorable. The operating principle is quite simple: increase the volume after winning and reduce it immediately after losing to limit risks. This article will analyze the benefits, limitations and how to effectively apply the Anti-Martingale strategy in…
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Many traders believe that becoming a prop firm trader is simply about passing a challenge and receiving a funded account. In reality, this is far from the truth. Prop firm trading comes with its own set of rules, real skill requirements, and an operating system that can easily cause traders to fail right from the…
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Prop trading firm PipFarm has introduced multi-currency accounts, allowing traders to fund and trade challenges in USD, EUR, or GBP without facing conversion fees or FX uncertainty. The firm confirmed that Japanese yen (JPY) accounts will be added soon, supporting its broader expansion into global markets. PipFarm rolls out multi-currency accounts for global traders PipFarm…
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It is undeniable that trading with prop firms has become an increasingly popular choice for traders, especially because it provides access to larger capital without requiring significant personal funds. However, alongside these opportunities, costs can rise quickly. Challenge fees, resets, extensions, withdrawal fees, and other hidden charges can take many traders by surprise. This is…
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What is forex trading? This is the activity of buying and selling currencies on the foreign exchange market with the aim of making a profit from the change in exchange rates. Although attractive, forex also has many risks for those who lack knowledge and experience. When understanding how the market works and understanding the influencing…
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The martingale strategy is one of the most well-known approaches in both gambling and financial trading. Its mechanism of doubling the position size after each loss creates the illusion of a simple, easy-to-apply system that delivers an almost guaranteed win rate in the early stages. This is why many traders mistakenly believe that martingale can…
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Position trading is a long-term investment method, based on fundamental analysis and market trends to determine entry and exit points. Compared to short-term trading, this method is less subject to daily fluctuations, helping investors take advantage of major trends and optimize profits. In this article, join PF Insight to explore the strategies, advantages and disadvantages…