Oil Prices, War, and Your Wallet
How the Iran conflict is about to hit everything from airfares to your funded account. Crude went from $70 to $110 in two weeks. Here's what's actually going on.
From B-Book to Funded Trader
Prop firms paid almost $325 million to traders in 2025. To understand how we got here, you have to go back to the model that came before: the B-Book retail broker.
Swaps vs Swaps: Why This One Word Means Two Completely Different Things in Trading
The word 'swap' means two completely different things depending on who you're talking to. One is a trillion-dollar derivatives market. The other quietly eats into your P&L every night.
How to Trade Commodities in a Prop Account
Gold, oil, and the dollar relationship. What prop traders need to know about commodity mechanics.
The Market Shift You've Been Feeling
Why the market doesn't feel the same anymore, and what the macro signals are telling us.
2026 Macro Playbook for Prop Traders
Liquidity, disinflation, and turning geopolitics into opportunity. What smart prop traders need to know.
From Wall Street desks to Discord
How prop trading moved from bank floors to bedroom traders, and where Pipster fits in.