What Are Weekend Gaps? A weekend gap happens when the market opens on Monday at a different price than it closed on Friday. The difference between Friday’s close and Monday’s open is the “gap.” Why Weekend Gaps Happen Weekend gaps occur because the markets don’t...

If you’re just starting out with a prop firm, one of the first things you’ll notice is the concept of drawdown limits. These rules can seem intimidating at first, especially when you’re eager to make profits. I remember my first week trading a funded account—I didn’t...

If you’re a beginner exploring the world of proprietary trading, you’ve probably come across prop firms that pay in crypto. At first, it can sound exciting—earning Bitcoin or Ethereum instead of traditional fiat—but it also raises questions. How does it work? Are...

If you’re completely new to the world of trading, the term prop trading—or proprietary trading—might sound intimidating. I remember when I first stumbled upon it, I thought, “Wait, you can trade a firm’s money and keep the profits? How does that even work?” The truth...

When I first decided to start investing, one of the biggest hurdles I faced was finding an investing app that wouldn’t eat away at my profits with high fees. As a beginner, I wanted to make sure I wasn’t paying unnecessary commissions or account management fees that...

When I first started my investment journey, I had no idea where to begin. I thought about picking individual stocks, but quickly realized how much time and energy it would take to research companies and manage my portfolio. That’s when I stumbled upon index funds —...

When I first started investing, I was like many new investors — overwhelmed by complex jargon, skeptical about the stock market, and unsure where to start. But one concept that stuck with me and made all the difference was compound interest. It’s a simple idea, but...