Learn the strategies to consistent and profitable (forex) prop trading.
Slippage in forex prop trading is the difference between the price you request for a trade and the price at which it is actually executed. It can occur due to various reasons, such as market volatility, market gaps, order size, order type, and order speed. It is a “natural” part of trading. It can be positive or...
Currency correlation simply refers to the relationship between the value of two different currency pairs. It helps traders understand how one currency pair moves in relation to another. Positive correlation means the pairs move in the same direction, while negative correlation means they move in opposite directions. As a forex prop trader, it is vital that...
Probability thinking (thinking in probabilities) is a way of thinking about the likelihood of certain events occurring. It involves assigning a probability to each possible outcome of a situation, rather than simply focusing on the potential outcome itself. For example, instead of thinking, “I’m definitely going to make a profit on this trade,” a forex prop trader who thinks in...
Some traders join forex prop firms to make a lot of money quickly. They come in with the wrong mindset, see every trade as an opportunity to accomplish an unrealistic goal, and end up blowing their accounts, losing everything! What a destructive motif for trading! You see, always chasing big wins is one of the worst things...
Stop-loss orders are an essential tool for forex prop traders to limit their potential losses. However, many prop traders make mistakes when setting it, and this can result in trading losses or missed opportunities. In this blog post, we will discuss four common mistakes traders make when setting their stop-loss orders and how to avoid...
