Prop Firm Radar

Gold Market Sentiment-Bullish 20 August 2026

The Prop Insider Gold Radar returned a Bullish reading for 20 August 2026. Based on the aggregated funded-account positioning available at publication, the contrarian model currently indicates a positive directional bias in gold. This suggests that the model sees greater potential for further upside than downside at this stage. The reading provides market context only. It does not provide an entry price, stop-loss, take-profit or recommended position size, and should not be used as a standalon

FundingPips Unveils PRIME Expansion and Flex Evaluations

FundingPips launched a series of July updates to simplify trading and expand opportunities. Key features include PRIME expansion offering eligible traders up to $20,000 in monthly rewards, daily incentives, exclusive coaching, and faster scaling. The firm also introduced two new Flex evaluations (one- and two-step) and raised its maximum allocation to $400,000. These enhancements aim to support traders’ progression beyond initial milestones, empower growth, and maintain a user-centricity.

MyFundedFutures Launches 50K Rapid EOD Evaluation Plan

MyFundedFutures has introduced its new 50K Rapid EOD evaluation, featuring a $3,000 profit target, a $2,000 maximum loss limit and no daily loss restriction. The plan uses an end-of-day trailing drawdown during evaluation and simulated-funded stages. It offers lower contract allowances—three mini or 30 micro contracts versus five mini or 50 micro on the standard Rapid account—and enforces a four-day minimum completion compared with two days for the existing plan.

Gold Radar-Mixed Outlook for 19 August 2026

Based on the aggregated funded-account positioning available at publication, the contrarian model currently indicates a neutral directional bias in gold. This suggests that the model does not currently identify a strong statistical edge in either direction, with upside and downside risks appearing broadly balanced. The reading provides market context only. It does not provide an entry price, stop-loss, take-profit or recommended position size, and should not be used as a standalone instruction

Hands-On Review of Top Forex Prop Trading Firms 2026

This hands-on review examines five leading forex proprietary trading firms offering simulated funded accounts via paid demo evaluations. We cover Hola Prime’s one-hour payouts, FTMO’s 1-Step and 2-Step challenges, FundedNext’s instant funding, FXIFY’s flexible multi-phase evaluations, and The Funded Trader Program’s straightforward two-phase path. Performance-based rewards up to 95% are highlighted, with caveats around fees, unlimited challenge times, and strategy freedom. Click below to learn more about Hola Prime, FTMO, FundedNext, FXIFY, The Funded Trader Program

E8 Markets 10% Discount Code SK10 for Challenges

E8 Markets offers a 10% discount code “SK10” on all trading challenges, helping traders reduce costs while testing their skills. Click below to learn more about E8 Markets

Gold Radar-Mixed Outlook for 18 August 2026

Based on the aggregated funded-account positioning available at publication, the contrarian model currently indicates a neutral directional bias in gold. This suggests that the model does not currently identify a strong statistical edge in either direction, with upside and downside risks appearing broadly balanced. The reading provides market context only. It does not provide an entry price, stop-loss, take-profit or recommended position size, and should not be used as a standalone instruction

FundingPips Offers 40% Off with Code c9995e01

FundingPips coupon code “c9995e01” delivers a 40% discount on all its trading challenges, helping traders reduce costs and access more funding opportunities. Click below to learn more about FundingPips

FundedNext’s Second Labs Challenge Adds 12% Loss Limit

FundedNext launched its second Labs CFD challenge, FNL:002, offering a $25,000 two-step account with a 12% maximum loss limit. Priced at $149.99, it restores a daily cap and pays traders an 85% profit share. This follows the firm’s initial one-step experiment and adds a 2-point buffer against market volatility. Click below to learn more about FundedNext

Gold Radar-Mixed Outlook for 17 August 2026

Alpha Capital Group 20% Off Coupon Code

Alpha Capital Group offers 20% off on all plans with coupon code E4TU0. Steady provides independent media makers tools to build and manage thriving membership communities. Click below to learn more about Alpha Capital Group

CTI Urges Risk Management as Separate Trading Skill

City Traders Imperium (CTI) argues that risk management should be taught as a standalone discipline in trader development, rather than just a rule to follow. They claim most prop trading education focuses on entry signals and chart patterns, neglecting strategies to survive losing streaks. CTI warns this gap more often costs traders their funded status than analysis errors do. Click below to learn more about City Traders Imperium

Topstep Opens Omaha Trader Hub, Expands Chicago Headquarters

Topstep has opened its first in-person trader support hub in Omaha, Nebraska, and expanded its Chicago headquarters. The Omaha facility will serve over 100 traders, offering training and community support. The Chicago expansion reinforces the firm’s commitment to growth and enhanced trader services. Rooted in the Midwest, Topstep aims to provide real-time, personalized assistance and strengthen its presence in key markets. Click below to learn more about Topstep

Gold Market Sentiment-Bullish on 14 August 2026

Based on the aggregated funded-account positioning available at publication, the contrarian model currently indicates a positive directional bias in gold. This suggests that the model sees greater potential for further upside than downside at this stage. The reading provides market context only. It does not provide an entry price, stop-loss, take-profit or recommended position size, and should not be used as a standalone instruction to enter a trade.

Concerns Over WeMasterTrade’s Credibility Grow on Reddit

A Reddit user reports that WeMasterTrade is losing credibility, citing withdrawal issues, high spreads, and poor customer support. These complaints highlight potential service risks for traders using WeMasterTrade’s platform. Click below to learn more about WeMasterTrade

E8 Markets Referral Code SK10 Grants 10% Off All Plans

E8 Markets is offering a 10% discount on all plans through referral code 'SK10'. Additionally, Steady provides media creators with tools to build and manage membership communities. Click below to learn more about E8 Markets

Alpha Capital Group 20% Discount Code for Steady Plans

Steady offers independent media makers tools to build and manage thriving membership communities, now with 20% off all plans using Alpha Capital Group's coupon code E4TU0. Click below to learn more about Alpha Capital Group

Gold Radar-Mixed Outlook for 13 August 2026

FundingPips Offers 40% Discount with Code c9995e01

FundingPips is offering a limited-time 40% discount on all its trading challenge fees using coupon code c9995e01. Traders can save on challenge entry costs and access funded accounts upon passing. Use the code during checkout to boost your prop trading opportunities. Click below to learn more about FundingPips

Forex Expo Dubai Introduces New Trader and IB Programs

As Forex Expo Dubai 2026 approaches, the event enhances its attendee experience with dedicated programmes for verified traders and introducing brokers. Verified traders gain access to seminars, a Traders Lounge, one-on-one expert clinics, and pre-booked meetings. Introducing brokers benefit from an IB Programme offering broker connections, rebate comparisons, and partnership discussions. The expo features exhibitors like Funding Pips and Funded Firm among others.