Frequently Asked Questions
How do I join a prop trading firm?
To join a prop firm, you usually start by registering on their website and choosing a trading program or challenge. Once you pass the evaluation phase by meeting profit and risk targets, you’ll receive access to a funded trading account.
Do I need any trading experience before joining?
While some firms welcome beginners, most prop trading firms prefer traders with a basic understanding of market analysis, risk management, and trading platforms. Many firms also offer educational resources to help you improve your skills before taking the challenge.
What happens after I pass the prop firm challenge?
After passing the challenge, you’ll receive a funded account with real capital to trade. You can start earning a share of the profits generated from your trades—typically between 70% and 90%—without risking your own money.