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SEC to Pay Debt Box $1.75M: Will the CFTC Also Be Sanctioned in My Forex Funds Case?
2024-05-29T09:56:19.863+02:00
The SEC was sanctioned by the court in its case against Debt Box.
Prop trading firm My Forex Funds also seeks a sanctions order against the CFTC, and is citing the Debt Box case to strengthen their arguments.
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Prop Trading Firm Equity Edge Loses MetaTrader 5 Access, Switches to Match-Trade
2024-05-28T08:49:24.281+02:00
The trading services and payouts on the platform are suspended until Wednesday.
It is “working on bringing platform 5 back within the next couple of weeks.”
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90% of Respondents See Prop Trading as Future for CFD Brokers
2024-05-27T10:32:46.256+02:00
Unlike the FX/CFD industry, the prop trading space is not yet highly saturated.
The costs of entering the market and acquiring customers are lower, increasing the potential ROI.
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Prop Firm SurgeTrader Shuts Down a Week after Losing Match-Trader License
2024-05-26T18:49:27.818+02:00
After losing access to the MetaQuotes, the company also lost the Match-Trade Technologies deal.
This forced the prop trading firm to cease its operations.
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Retail FX
Prop Trading Firm The Funded Trader Promises Comeback: "Pivotal Moment in Our Recovery"
2024-05-26T16:51:06.636+02:00
TFT claims it has secured new partnerships that have enabled the unlocking of funds.
The company also plans to relocate its operations to the Cayman Islands.
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Prop Trading Firm MyFlashFunding’s CEO Responds to Payout Concerns
2024-05-20T18:51:49.032+02:00
The CEO has stated that payout adjustments were required only once due to a technical issue.
He acknowledges a few cases where payouts were denied for clear violations of trading rules.
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Prop Trading Firm ‘The Trading Pit’ Undergoes Leadership Shifts
2024-05-17T16:46:25.016+02:00
Christoph Radecker and Thomas Heyden depart the firm to pursue new opportunities.
Illimar Mattus and Daniela Egli take on expanded responsibilities amid the transitions.
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Exclusive: Prop Trading Firm FTMO to Become a Broker, Hires Michael Kamerman
2024-05-16T11:13:55.322+02:00
Kamerman will head the brokerage division of the FTMO Group as the CEO.
The prop trading firm has yet to reveal the timeline for launching its brokerage service.
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Retail FX
Prop Trading Marketing: Is the Paid Ads Approach Viable?
2024-05-15T15:40:00.000+02:00
Paid marketing campaigns are competitive and costly, but prop trading firms ads do not face as many restrictions as retail FX and CFD brokers.
And also: which social platforms have the best organic growth results?
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Prop Trading Firm The Funded Trader ‘Restructuring’ Business, Moving to the Cayman Islands
2024-04-26T10:14:30.565+02:00
The company is “in the process of transitioning its operations to an entity located in the Cayman Islands.”
It ensured the distribution of all pending payouts.
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Retail FX
Prop Trading: YourPropFirm Taps Leverate to Enhance Services
2024-04-25T08:29:42.409+02:00
The partnership involves the integration of Leverate’s trading platform by YourPropFirm.
The deal is expected to enhance the services of YourPropFirm by addressing the challenges facing the prop trading industry.
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Dubai-Based CoinW Unveils Rebranding and Prop Trading Product
2024-04-24T14:21:54.811+02:00
The exchange marks its sixth year with rebranding and the launch of its Prop Trading product.
MetaQuotes has restricted its platform usage, prompting partnership terminations with proprietary trading firms.
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Retail FX
Prop Trading Tech Demand Leads to DXtrade and BizCuits Partnership
2024-04-23T11:18:38.172+02:00
The combined solution will be available from one source via a plug-and-play model for rapid integration.
The integration occurred as demand for DXtrade for prop trading skyrocketed.
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Prop Trading Firm True Forex Funds Introduces Match-Trader as Secondary Trading Platform
2024-04-19T15:45:42.957+02:00
The platform is currently available in specific countries, including Germany, Austria, Sweden, and Hungary.
The firm faced disruption when MetaQuotes revoked its MT4 and MT5 licenses.
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Breaking: Prop Trading Firm The Funded Trader Is Back Online, but Is It Fully Operational?
2024-04-18T16:32:21.345+02:00
The platform abruptly suspended services on 28 March with promises of relaunch.
Many traders are expressing concerns about the “manual breach” of their accounts.
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“Prop Trading Can Outgrow Traditional FX and CFD Industry:” OANDA’s Emerging Markets Head
2024-04-15T09:49:52.003+02:00
Crystal Lok spoke with Finance Magnates to discuss the prop trading industry's opportunities and challenges.
“Main competitors in retail brokerage have yet to enter the prop trading market,” said Lok.
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Retail FX
Prop Trading: FPFX Tech and Your Bourse Collaborate for Enhanced Efficiency
2024-04-09T13:17:34.691+02:00
FPFX's software solution offers features and customizations, including multilingual presentation.
Your Bourse provides solutions for order flow management, smart order routing, auto-hedging, and risk reporting.
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AltimaCRM and Prop Pulse Integration Set to Simplify Prop Trading for Brokers
2024-04-08T08:51:59.508+02:00
Brokeree and Intivion integrate, targeting prop trading efficiency.
The move comes a few months after the company presented its new Prop Pulse platform.
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Trader-Funded Firms Boomed in the Last Few Years: How Do They Generate Revenue?
2024-04-04T14:41:49.564+02:00
Now-shuttered My Forex Funds generated $310 million in fees.
Prop trading income is uncommon, as the business model relies on evaluation fees to offset infrequent profit withdrawals.
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Leverate Upgrades Its Trading Platform: Adds Prop Trading-Specific Enhancements
2024-04-04T12:06:02.718+02:00
The platform now gives prop trading firms access to real-time market data, sophisticated charting tools, and customizable analytics.
The company launched a turnkey solution for prop trading platforms earlier.
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Retail FX
Convrs Platform Enhances Business Communication for The Trading Pit
2024-04-01T15:34:10.793+02:00
The Convrs Solution offers real-time monitoring and management, enhancing visibility into sales conversations.
It records to address regulatory concerns and mitigate risks associated with unmonitored communications.
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IC Markets Joins Industry Trend with Soft Launch of Prop Trading Offering
2024-03-29T15:15:58.935+02:00
The platform, accessible via the URL ICFunded.com, is currently in beta testing.
The prop trading landscape is in upheaval amid reports concerning MetaQuotes.
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My Forex Funds Fiasco: Will the CFTC Be Sanctioned Like the SEC in the DEBT Box Case?
2024-03-29T11:06:01.346+02:00
The prop firm is seeking a sanction order against the CFTC for “misrepresentation of facts.”
The regulator called the move “an apparent attempt to strongarm a more favorable settlement.”
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Easton-Controlled Skilled Funded Trader Suspends Prop Trading Operations
2024-03-29T07:04:33.526+02:00
It is not clear why the services were abruptly terminated and if the company has relaunch plans.
Another Easton-controlled prop trading firm, The Funded Trader, also terminated services.
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Breaking: Prop Trading Firm the Funded Trader "Pauses All Operations"
2024-03-28T08:07:06.404+02:00
The prop trading promised a relaunch without any solid timeline.
The suspension of operations came after it faced a wave of complaints for payout denials.
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