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Portfolio diversification means spreading your investment across various assets with the intention of taking advantage of different market opportunities. Diversifying can be a powerful tool for protecting accounts and generating profits when implemented smartly and technically. Here are ways to safely diversify your trading capital: 1. Know your risk tolerance Your risk appetite (knowing how much...
As a forex beginner, trading a narrow asset class is more advantageous than diversifying (although diversification is still important, still a very useful risk management technique, it does require more experience). Let’s look at how trade specialization can benefit you: 1. It simplifies your learning curve Jack of all trades, they say is a master of none. This adage...
Let’s analyze bad trading habits that can limit you from reaching your full potential as a trader: 1. Constantly switching from one trading system to another If you often switch from one trading strategy to another, you would deny yourself the opportunity of mastering a particular system (which would ultimately result in inconsistency and low performance). Building...
Consistency in forex is simply your ability to utilize a trading strategy regularly to produce a higher percentage of positive (and reliable) results over a period of time irrespective of market conditions. In this article, we’ll share simple things you can do to help you achieve consistency in your prop trading journey: 1. You must adhere to your prop...
In the last few weeks, the forex prop trading community has been hit by different unexpected news events and very sad stories. From MetaQuotes (metatrader) suspending some prop firms, to the abrupt payout denials by The Funded Trader(TFT), and its tragic crash or closure, it has been an unfortunate start of the year for some...
Fear is a powerful human emotion. It can push us to safety, it can also push us to dismay. But its disadvantages seem to outweigh its benefits. It pushes us more to take uncalculated and miscalculated decisions/actions that can bring us down. In forex prop trading, this is not different. When we operate from a place of...
A trading edge is a set of conditions or approaches that can give a prop trader a higher probability of winning trades, an upper hand over losses. It can be a strategy, a tool or a psychological strength. It is unique to every trader, and has been proven to be produce high success rate in trading. Thus, as a prop trader who...
Successful forex prop trading is beyond technical/fundamental analysis, self-accountability plays a big role in the journey too. It is one of the most important traits that can make or break your prop tading performance and results. It is your ability to take responsibility for your actions and outcomes in any trading scenario. It means that you...
The most frustrating experience in prop trading is when we lose our challenge or funded accounts. It feels very painful. The good news is, we can stop it, we can prevent it. If we care to closely analyze the root of this problem, we can find the cause(s), we can discover actions or habits that...
MetaQuotes, the developer of popular trading platforms MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, is cracking down on several prop trading firms such as Ftmo, the5ers, etc., and forcing many brokers to terminate their services (if these firms do not comply). This decision has had a negative impact on most prop traders in the US. There is fear of...
