Desire To Trade Podcast | Forex Trading Tips & Interviews With Highly Successful Traders

What It Takes To Get Funded by The 5%ers In episode 223 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview Trader and Prop firm founder Gil Ben Hur. Gil is the founder of The 5%ers prop firm. They are an online prop firm who looks to fund the top 5% of traders. They differentiate from other prop firms by giving you live capital from day 1 and allowing any trading style and having a 6 months evaluation program so short and long term traders can prove their skills to earn a funded account. >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... "Luck is when preparation meets opportunity" 00:46 How Gil started to trade, the full story 02:26 How The5%ers Fund got formed 11:00 What is The5%ers Fund exactly 12:38 What obstacles did Gil face when building The5%ers 13:31 How to gain trust as an online Prop firm 15:55 How to get funded by The5%ers - step by step rules 17:59 Where does the money to fund the traders come from 21:36 Why are the rules strict for the prop firm 22:24 Common traits of successful funded tr