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Forex prop firms tend to differ from Futures’ prop companies in terms of costs, market access or structure, trading environment, and suitability — Traders should consider these aspects before making a choice. Let’s discuss the key differences between these two. What are futures market and futures prop firms? A futures contract is a fixed agreement to trade...
To trade a long tailed pin bar properly, you must focus on context, location, and confirmation. A long wick or shadow on its own means nothing if it appears in the wrong place. When in the right environment and traded correctly, it can offer high probability opportunities and less risky entries. Let’s learn the identity of this...
To trade sideways markets (SM) successfully, you must recognise when price is moving within clearly defined support and resistance levels (a valid horizontal channel). Some traders profit by buying near support and selling close to resistance. Others may stay on the sidelines and wait for a confirmed breakout (with the expectation of a strong next move). Speculators...
An Inside Bar (IB) is a two-candle formation on a trading chart where the second candle (the smaller/Inside Bar) forms completely within the high and low of the first candle (known as the large or Mother Bar). Note: If the high and low of both bars are equal, then it is NOT an IB. IBs often portray...
Concentration in trading is a skill that can be improved through minimalism, quality sleep, healthy nutrition, setting your goals, and more. It is the act of staying mentally engaged with the market and making decisions without “interference”. Let’s throw more light on the ways you can boost your focus and make your experience better. 1. Prioritise...
After a winning streak, some traders become overconfident and assume wins will continue, so they increase position size, loosen stops, or abandon their proven rules. One loss then feels “unacceptable,” which triggers impulsive or revenge trades. The result is a rapid drawdown that can wipe out weeks of profits. Let’s look at why this tragedy usually follows...
Trading indices is speculating on whether the cumulative price of an index will go up or down. If most of the (powerful) brands in the basket perform well, the index rises, and vice versa. What is an index? An index is a group of stocks designed to track the collective performance of a particular sector or economy....
To gain a solid understanding of prop trading, you must learn its core principles and foundational concepts. Let’s examine some key terms every new trader should know. Trading environment Simulated trading: This means using virtual funds to speculate in an environment that mimics real market conditions. It is important to note that most “funded accounts” are...
Smart Money Concept (SMC) is a way of reading the market from the perspective of big players or participants who can easily alter price direction as a result of their financial might. To trade Smart Money Concepts, you must study the behaviours (patterns) of these “elephant investors” and anticipate their next decision. You do this by paying close...
In this brief interview, funded trader, Blahoslav. M reveals his complete roadmap to his trading growth and success. Let’s hear from him: How did you come across RebelsFunding, and what were your beginnings like? I came across RebelsFunding through an ad on the internet. Setting up an account was simple, very easy. At the beginning...
