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- jezzode replied Sep 26, 2023
that was me...
- jezzode replied Sep 26, 2023
Nice - and yes, that is how it used to be with me too. My only thought is that I was close to max daily DD. Who knows.... Nothing would surprise me now, we don't have a leg to stand on anyway
- jezzode replied Sep 26, 2023
Great as the UK is not in the EU anymore - classic
- jezzode replied Sep 26, 2023
That's interesting - appreciate the info!
- jezzode replied Sep 26, 2023
Experiencing a strange situation with FTMO - it's probably nothing before we jump to conclusions... however I passed the account 'challenge' stage on Friday afternoon and I am still waiting for login details for the 'verification' stage. I've ...
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
Cheers - don't often pop into these forums anymore.
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
I'm probs being dumb - but I can't read between the lines on this! wdym
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
Look like open spreads? Also if that's live that's going to be huge spreads at this time - usually very normal. edit: it does seem quite excessive though...
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
Indeed: But you cant deny these prop firms are commercial vehicles. It's nothing more complicated than that. I'll stop now before I ruffle some feathers.
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
B-booking: Basically where trades dont hit the underlying market, the 'broker' holds the trade and off-sets aginst it's own client pool. For example you are long 1 lot, another client is short 1 lot - so why put both in the market and pay spread as ...
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
Absolutely - You hit the nail on the head with "they are all b-booking" - god forbid they get caught with their pants down. Also, i'm not qualified in brokering, but does b-booking everyone not make you a broker as you have discretion and LPs - this ...
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
I'm guessing that's because there is actually 'real' money in the pot..... Less can be said with our "funded" accounts I've come to the conclusion that online, dare I say retail prop firms, don't want you to make money, no matter how they ...
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
Not sure why - perhaps i'm missing something and getting old....
- jezzode replied Sep 24, 2023
Out of curiosity, and apologies if i have missed this in earlier posts - but what broker do we think (or indeed know) that FTMO use. Do we see any risks here with FTMO? Cheers!
- jezzode replied Sep 1, 2023
Have got a screenshot of this on FTMO - curious as I cant see this block (although I am looking via my own client portal)
- jezzode replied Sep 1, 2023
Should see a fair few funded accounts throwing it on all on NFP today for a "grab and run" trade lol
- jezzode replied Sep 1, 2023
Got a $200k "funded" account with FTMO today - couldn't have asked for a worse time, wonderful - all we can do is laugh it off
- jezzode replied Sep 1, 2023
I don't tink this is true - I can still sign up, should I want too with FTMO
- jezzode replied Aug 31, 2023
Interesting developments - I wonder what caused this, and if this is a general move we will see in the industry.
- jezzode replied Aug 30, 2023
Thanks! I mean I have also passed both challange and verification stage. So as of next week i'll also be on the $200k live account