In episode 26 of FinanceFeeds Podcast, hosted by Rick Steves on January 30, 2024, Daniela Egli, CEO of The Trading Pit—a leading prop trading firm—delivers key insights into the prop trading industry. Egli, with extensive experience in Business Management, Executive Management, and Compliance, offers valuable perspectives, particularly on women's progress in finance.
She highlights The Trading Pit's multi-asset strategy, focusing on scalability, trader growth, and feedback responsiveness. The firm, with about 40,000 traders across the globe, offering up to 80% of profits generated and prioritising balanced risk management.
Egli advises prop traders to assess a firm’s reputation, transparency, success stories, risk management practices, and adaptability to trading preferences, guiding them towards firms that match their risk strategies and trading needs.
Discussing the competitive prop trading landscape, Egli believes in the importance of value over price and forecasts industry consolidation, favouring firms that provide comprehensive service quality and value.~
She also shares her journey, highlighting mentorship, ongoing learning, and breaking through barriers for career growth, particularly for women in fintech. Her story reflects the increasing inclusivity and support for women in executive finance roles.
To delve deeper into Daniela Egli's world of prop trading wisdom and to hear more about The Trading Pit's unique approach to the trading industry, tune in to FinanceFeeds Podcast Episode 26.
(Note: This podcast is presented in EN language for our global audience.)
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