Intro to Prop Trading
This cluster introduces the core principles of proprietary trading and explains how the industry works on a structural level. Here you’ll learn what prop trading is, how the business model operates, why evaluation programs exist, and how funded accounts are granted. The goal is to give beginners a clear, realistic understanding of the environment they are entering before moving to more advanced content.
Prop trading has never stood still, but the last few years have pushed the industry into an entirely new phase. What was once a niche model dominated by
Understanding how financial institutions operate is crucial for any trader, investor, or aspiring finance professional. Although the worlds of proprietary
In the world of proprietary trading, few terms appear as frequently as evaluation challenge. Whether you’re scrolling through trader communities, watching
A funded account has become one of the most talked-about concepts in modern trading—especially among retail traders looking to scale their capital without
Prop trading has become one of the hottest topics in retail finance. Over the last few years, thousands of traders have joined proprietary trading firms
Prop trading and retail trading often appear similar from the outside: both involve buying and selling financial instruments in hopes of turning a profit.
Prop trading (short for proprietary trading) often sits at the intersection of finance, technology, and entrepreneurship. On the surface, it may look like
Prop trading (proprietary trading) has become one of the most talked-about pathways for traders who want to scale their capital and trade professionally