Day Traders
| ISIN | 🆔 |
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| Industry | Education technology, Proprietary trading |
| Founded 📆 | |
| Founder 👔 | |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , Las Vegas, Nevada , US |
Area served 🗺️ | Worldwide |
| Products 📟 | Educational resources Evaluation programs Trading technology |
| Members | |
Number of employees | |
| 🌐 Website | daytraders |
| 📇 Address | |
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Day Traders is an educational technology company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The organization provides digital tools and instructional resources related to futures trading, focusing on trader education and performance evaluation.[1] Its programs include evaluation accounts in which participants demonstrate trading consistency and account management proficiency to qualify for a funded trading opportunity.[2]
History
Finance Magnates reported that the company introduced a web-based futures trading platform that integrates charting and analytics functions from TradingView.[3] The platform was covered by FX News Group and FinanceFeeds for its mobile accessibility and integrated performance-tracking features.[4][5]
Programs and services
Day Traders offers educational and evaluation programs that emphasize practical learning and trading discipline. Participants use simulated trading environments to meet predefined performance and account parameters before advancing to funded trading eligibility. The platform uses TradingView technology for charting, order management, and performance tracking.[6]
Earlier mentions of Day Traders appear in several financial and investment publications, including Plunkett's Investment Securities Industry Almanac, The Options Course, How to Understand the Financial Pages, The Internet Investor, The Incredible Internet Guide to Online Investing, Information Systems for Global Financial Markets, and Internetgids Beleggen. These sources reference the company within broader discussions of online trading and educational technology in finance.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
DayTraders.com offers traders different account options, including “evaluation” accounts and a program called “Straight-to-Funded (S2F).” Under these programs, participants pay fees to access evaluation accounts. Then, if they manage to hit certain goals, like making a specific amount of profit or keeping their losses within certain limits, they can move up to a “Pro” or “Live” account.[14] On review platforms such as Trustpilot, some traders say they’ve had good experiences. They mention things like the support team being quick to help or the platform being straightforward to use. Other traders, though, have complained about technical problems with the ProjectX platform. For example, things not working as expected, glitches, and frustrations with how the system performs.[15]
Reception
Several independent review platforms that examine proprietary trading and evaluation based programs have published descriptive analyses of DayTraders.com. PropFirmApp, which tracks funded trading and evaluation firms, describes the company’s use of evaluation accounts, profit targets, and drawdown rules within the broader context of the prop trading industry.[16]
Prop Trading Authority, a review site that publishes descriptive overviews of proprietary trading firms, characterizes DayTraders.com as a futures focused trading platform operating through structured evaluation programs and rule based progression toward funded accounts.[17]
Industry commentary has also referenced DayTraders.com within broader discussions of futures focused proprietary trading firms. A blog article published by QuantVPS, which covers infrastructure and service providers in the trading industry, lists DayTraders.com among futures prop trading platforms discussed in the context of market participation and trading operations.[18]
Milestones and Performance Metrics
In 2025, DayTraders announced that they had paid out more than $2 million to traders. The company made this announcement in a press release, and several financial news outlets picked up the story. DayTraders was saying that this was how much money they had distributed to traders who qualified for payouts.[19]
According to a review site that tracks prop-trading firms and funded-account programs, DayTraders says that about 45% of traders who took at least one evaluation test between January and September 2024 passed. That’s the company’s own number; it has not been independently checked to determine whether this figure is actually accurate or not.[20]
References
- ↑ "DayTraders Featured in Yahoo Finance". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ↑ "Day Traders Review". Benzinga. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
- ↑ "Online Trading Firm DayTraders Launches Futures Platform Using TradingView Technology". Finance Magnates. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ↑ "Day Traders introduces futures trading platform ProjectX, powered by TradingView". FX News Group. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ↑ "DayTraders launches ProjectX futures platform powered by TradingView". FinanceFeeds. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ↑ "Online Trading Firm Day Traders Launches Futures Platform Using TradingView Technology". Finance Magnates. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ↑ Plunkett's Investment Securities Industry Almanac. Plunkett Research. 2008. p. 92. ISBN 978-1-59392-102-6. Search this book on
- ↑ Fontanills, George A. (11 March 2005). The Options Course. Wiley. p. 502. ISBN 978-0-471-71364-7. Search this book on
- ↑ Parsons, Alexander (2005). How to Understand the Financial Pages. Random House Business. p. 325. ISBN 978-0-7494-3957-6. Search this book on
- ↑ The Internet Investor. Financial Times/Prentice Hall. p. 16. Search this book on
- ↑ Information Systems for Global Financial Markets. Springer. 30 November 2011. p. 113. ISBN 978-1-61350-163-4. Search this book on
- ↑ The Incredible Internet Guide to Online Investing. Prima Publishing. 2000. ISBN 978-1-889150-16-1. Search this book on
- ↑ Internetgids Beleggen (3rd ed.). Academic Service. 2000. p. 83. ISBN 978-90-395-1547-1. Search this book on
- ↑ "What Products Do We Offer?". DayTraders.com. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
- ↑ "DayTraders.com Reviews". Trustpilot. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
- ↑ "DayTraders Review". PropFirmApp. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ↑ "DayTraders.com Review". Prop Trading Authority. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ↑ "Top Futures Prop Firms". QuantVPS. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ↑ "DayTraders.com Surpasses $2 Million in Trader Payouts". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
- ↑ "DayTraders Review". PropFirmApp. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
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