Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Traders look for an advantage, but most of it lies in past data. Backtesting examines how a strategy would have performed under real ...

For many aspiring traders, the dream often looks like this: pass a prop firm evaluation, earn payouts and eventually trade for a living. But according to one trader who says most of their income now ...

Is forex trading still profitable? It’s a high-risk market that requires plenty of research and a strong knowledge of technical analysis, but profitability is attainable. Many traders using advanced ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

One of the most difficult aspects of trading is identifying profitable trade opportunities. Though, swing trading also requires time and attention to identify trades and vet them for trade setups and ...

Choosing the right futures prop firm can make or break your long-term profitability. Apex Trader Funding and TakeProfit Trader are two popular firms in the space, but with very different rules and ...