Prop Trading Explained: Why Skilled Forex Traders Should Stop Grinding Small Accounts

TL;DR Prop trading means trading a proprietary firm’s capital instead of your own, and splitting the profits — typically keeping 80–90%. You prove your skill once by passing an evaluation (a “challenge”), then get access to a funded account, often $5,000 to $200,000, scalable into the millions. The bottleneck for most skilled traders isn’t strategy […]