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They added a no adding to losers rule and a more...
They added a no adding to losers rule and a more explicit 3:1 risk to reward rule. If they are unsure about your gains they said they now have a dedicated team reviewing trades and will deny and/or...
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Can you share the links of the threads of others...
Can you share the links of the threads of others not getting paid out? Curious if it was before or after the rule crackdown on rules
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Same, I can't find 3:1 explicitly called out in...
Same, I can't find 3:1 explicitly called out in my old agreements. I also do not remember the "cannot add to losers" explicitly being called out like this. They always had the "no lucky windfall"...
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Passing any simulation prop firm challenge is...
Passing any simulation prop firm challenge is tough, the live drawdown on apex doesn't help it. I think there are 100s of people here (myself included) that have passed their evaluation, however. So...
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April 23rd, 2024, 05:43 PM
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Snap out of what? I think you may have...
Snap out of what? I think you may have misunderstood my reply - if you don't treat it as real, you will lose money and just give the prop firms a lot.
I think if you search around the site mostly...
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April 23rd, 2024, 05:05 PM
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Cant remember where I saw it but I think there...
Cant remember where I saw it but I think there was a discussion that <15 seconds is generally considered a flip. But regardless of that, if ALL of your trades are <1-3 minutes I don't think many prop...
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I mean it really comes down to emotional maturity...
I mean it really comes down to emotional maturity I guess. If you treat online sim prop firms as a gamble, then you wont be a successful trader. If you trade with as an avenue to get experience and...
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I've found the notification from the discord to...
I've found the notification from the discord to be the fastest in terms to service issues, disruptions, or changes. They don't handle any support requests on the discord like you said.
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March 29th, 2024, 12:57 AM
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Did you not see the emails about the payment...
Did you not see the emails about the payment issues? There was quite the changeup in their system on how they handle payments, and I even had to redo my details after I've already received payouts...
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Really? That’s huge! Whats the delay like? Have...
Really? That’s huge! Whats the delay like? Have you tried during period of high volatility?
So you can trade on TradingView anywhere, and theres a VPS thats somehow linked into TradingView, and...
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September 19th, 2023, 07:13 PM
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Its an outside service that setups a remote...
Its an outside service that setups a remote server for you and installs ninjatrader on the servers. It creates a local network between the servers so that you can run trade copier in local mode. It...
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FYI the apex trade copier is the flowbots app,...
FYI the apex trade copier is the flowbots app, just reskinned and without the ability to use credits to trades across the internet. I'm assuming that means the Apex version is a different fork, so...
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September 19th, 2023, 01:24 PM
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Sorry to hear you had issues. I've had them...
Sorry to hear you had issues. I've had them before and it sucks. In case you weren't aware here are some tips to quickly exit trades in case of issues (for rithmic accounts only)
flatten...
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September 15th, 2023, 12:20 PM
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Just a little bit of a hassle for non-US people...
Just a little bit of a hassle for non-US people though
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August 17th, 2023, 01:14 AM
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I guess I'd rather have people losing...
I guess I'd rather have people losing subscription fees to a demo account in a prop firm than losing real money in the market. The best option would of course be sim and training, but everyone wants...
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August 17th, 2023, 01:12 AM
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Thanks for the links to the past issues, I hadnt...
Thanks for the links to the past issues, I hadnt thought to search reddit and didnt realize there was a whole subreddit on it - I only checked this website. Looks like I got lucky and missed some...
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August 9th, 2023, 10:35 PM
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I didn't disagree with everything you said and...
I didn't disagree with everything you said and I'm also not trying to win, sorry if you took it that way. Just sharing my opinions, especially those that may differ from you which is the whole point...
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August 9th, 2023, 05:09 PM
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Its 10 days from request date, not approval date....
Its 10 days from request date, not approval date.
If you request payout on Aug 20th, then you have another 12 days of trading to get your 10 trading days in
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August 9th, 2023, 04:40 PM
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After you request payout during the window period...
After you request payout during the window period (1st-5th / 15th - 20th), the approvals happen anytime after the request, up to 9 days after the request window closes, i.e. approved anytime 2-14th /...
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August 9th, 2023, 01:39 PM
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You can still trade while the request is pending....
You can still trade while the request is pending. Once the request is approved then that amount is deducted from your account. But until that point you can still trade. And if you lose that money in...
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August 9th, 2023, 01:37 PM
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Thanks for that correction on the 30% day not...
Thanks for that correction on the 30% day not trade. The 10 days can be annoying I agree, but prevents gamblers from winning I guess.
I don't think they make the majority of their money from fees,...
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August 7th, 2023, 06:04 PM
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Hey I realize I don't fit your criteria, but I...
Hey I realize I don't fit your criteria, but I have been trading with Apex since December last year if you got any questions
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August 7th, 2023, 06:02 PM
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Only hoops to jump through for a payout are -...
Only hoops to jump through for a payout are
- 10 days since last payout request
- Met account minimum/requirements
- Large portion of payout cannot be from one trade
And as far as the 30% /...
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No significant challenges
14%
(22 votes)
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