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You may be right. I don't see how they can throw...
You may be right. I don't see how they can throw a contract at you after you've paid, you should be able to refuse and get a refund.
There's already evidence on threads I'm following on Reddit...
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Yeah, a screen pops up after the PA fee is paid,...
Yeah, a screen pops up after the PA fee is paid, a bit of a naughty thing to do tbh, because you should have a chance to read a contract before you pay a fee.
I'm glad this has got so much...
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It's good that it's clarified, but that's not...
It's good that it's clarified, but that's not what people had to sign. They had to accept a contract on the PA that stated that stop losses have to be placed, that payouts would be denied and...
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May 17th, 2024, 08:22 AM
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Yeah it's going to be hard to enforce. The same...
Yeah it's going to be hard to enforce. The same with DCA, you can just exit your trade, then go in again with double size. The problem as you say is that you eventually run out of money when that...
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May 17th, 2024, 05:36 AM
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Yes that's my issue, the rules seem to be...
Yes that's my issue, the rules seem to be intentionally ambiguous, which would leave everything to their discretion and give them almost any excuse to not pay out.
Compare this to Tradeday, who...
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May 17th, 2024, 05:23 AM
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Yeah, so that gives 11 trading days to make...
Yeah, so that gives 11 trading days to make $15000 with a $6500 trailing drawdown, or the fee goes back to $300. It's putting pressure on anyone who's bought these accounts to trade aggressively,...
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May 17th, 2024, 05:12 AM
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Incorrect. The 3:1 risk to reward ratio is a new...
Incorrect. The 3:1 risk to reward ratio is a new rule.
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May 16th, 2024, 01:17 PM
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No I can't prove it, it's just an opinion based...
No I can't prove it, it's just an opinion based on watching him lie live on stream dozens of times. Such as saying he's not selling anything, when he has affiliate links on his videos, and has made...
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May 16th, 2024, 06:54 AM
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Or perhaps they are worried that they're paying...
Or perhaps they are worried that they're paying out too much to influencers who have 20 accounts and draw $80k a month(and I've never seen any of these people pass their accounts live, such as the...
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May 16th, 2024, 06:49 AM
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The issue I have is that it wasn't made clear. ...
The issue I have is that it wasn't made clear. And I would imagine that hundreds of people have bought multiple accounts to take advantage of this offer without realising what they'll have to pay if...
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May 16th, 2024, 04:28 AM
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It's awful. I can't imagine having to record my...
It's awful. I can't imagine having to record my trading sessions and having to explain why I entered a trade. After all my trading isn't perfect, what about my mistakes?
And to make matters...
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May 15th, 2024, 08:10 AM
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And after a quick read of their rules I see that...
And after a quick read of their rules I see that their help centre has been updated 4 days ago to include yet more rules, this really rings alarm bells:
It's just a mess, so many rules to...
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May 15th, 2024, 04:42 AM
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Apex seem to have changed some of their rules. ...
Apex seem to have changed some of their rules. Correct me if I'm wrong.
A friend of mine recently signed up for a PA account, paid the fee, then was presented with a screen they had to agree...
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May 7th, 2024, 02:32 PM
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Yeah the trick is just to size down and take your...
Yeah the trick is just to size down and take your time with it. Easy to pass with smaller size.
The problems start when people overleverage, go +$1500 in a trade then let it come back down. ...
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May 2nd, 2024, 12:40 PM
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I think what worries me with Apex and the bad...
I think what worries me with Apex and the bad reviews, is that they actively ban people and close their accounts for leaving them. They also fight to get any bad reviews taken down on Trustpilot. ...
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April 29th, 2024, 01:23 PM
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Ok some good points. I dug a little further...
Ok some good points.
I dug a little further and looked up "Finacom Management Ltd" which is their UK address. Listed on companies house as a dormant company, and you can see the names of the...
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April 27th, 2024, 03:19 AM
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There's hundreds of sites listed there though. ...
There's hundreds of sites listed there though. And quite a lot of information on the site, doesn't look fake.
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April 26th, 2024, 01:17 AM
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Well the owner is not exactly an impartial source...
Well the owner is not exactly an impartial source of information. Care to elaborate?
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April 25th, 2024, 02:24 PM
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I've been reading reviews of Apex, and one of the...
I've been reading reviews of Apex, and one of the negative ones pointed out that they have been put on a warning list by the Financial Commission. This sounds really bad, can anyone shed any light...
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April 24th, 2024, 04:13 AM
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I think that's exactly it. They want people to...
I think that's exactly it. They want people to spend as much as possible and YOLO the accounts just to pass it in a day. Thinking that if they have 10 accounts they'll be making thousands a day. ...
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April 23rd, 2024, 11:36 AM
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But what were your other days like? Did you have...
But what were your other days like? Did you have a huge winning day, then a series of tiny days?
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April 23rd, 2024, 11:34 AM
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Back and forth noise? It's called a discussion. ...
Back and forth noise? It's called a discussion. If you don't like it, why are you here?
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April 23rd, 2024, 09:54 AM
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Yeah that's a very good point. There's always...
Yeah that's a very good point. There's always that "I'll just buy another account" at the back of your mind.
What I don't like is the artificial rules. Daily loss limits, consistency nonsense,...
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April 23rd, 2024, 09:22 AM
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Yeah it is simulation, but it's pretty much the...
Yeah it is simulation, but it's pretty much the same as live trading and they supposedly pay you based on your results. And if you can go from $0 to $10k in sim, making consistent profits each day,...
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April 23rd, 2024, 08:54 AM
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Why do you think they'll respond here? Have you...
Why do you think they'll respond here? Have you tried asking them on their support page?
And by answering itself, I meant at the bottom where you list your concerns. You seem to have already...
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