So, looking at Topstep website, my understanding is below, can you confirm: - Joes will pay a fee to play a paper trading test, in which most...
It is very surprising to me how they put you in a paper trading account after "passing" their initial paid-for paper test, but one where you can...
After reading Topstep, it seems the entire thing is simulated and it is entirely you vs them but they control the sim? As soon as they move from...
Also, I looked at Topstep which seems that the 2nd-step account (Express) is still simulated and that it needs 5 winning days of $200+ to get a...
When a "prop firm" "gives" you an account size of $200k, is it the notional contract size or equity to trade?
@Baron, can you go into details about the business?
Trying to understand this arcade market better, who are the big boys, what major markets? And are they regulated by anyone or wildwest?
But for futures, you are quite leveraged already. Why need more leverage? Also, why wouldn’t people go for non-test firms in that case given the...
So these "modern" arcade props operate primarily for futures, not stocks? Am I right that you pay a small fee (below $1000) for an "evaluation"...
Sorry, I am not familiar with "prop firms" these days. I only used IB/CMC sort of retail brokers and am only familiar with Bright Trading sort...
Sorry, what does purchasing accounts mean? In my old days, people fund an arcade account with $1000 and get a 10x account, then split the PL. how...
Came across this site and wonder what it does and its business model? https://propfirmmatch.com
It looks very **fun** to **play**. Is it banned in the US? If so, how do USA residents access and fund it? The legality of this "market" looks...
Are put options a viable option? Liquidity is a complex and abstract concept. Simply put, it refers to the flexibility and ease of trading an...
Anyone can create a random thing like a post to make a market? https://polymarket.com/event/will-jesus-christ-return-in-2025?tid=1742951721999
Without access to commercial databases like Bloomberg, Reuters, Mergermarket, etc, are there any free sources to find a list of US names involved...
Just some guy made it UBS-like or is it really related to UBS? If so, what's the point https://www.youtube.com/@UBS/videos
That's right. When I click on "close non-base currency balance", it shows IDEALPRO
I have been told to read more books on Non-Guassian statistics. I wonder what sorts of title would such books have? Nonnormality can be...
I often hear game theory talked about in a trading context, but I never quite see how can it be applied.
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