Senior Analyst
Lyon, France
Clara specializes in macro research, market analysis, and trading strategy. She studied economics in Lyon and worked at a brokerage in Paris before moving into financial writing. She has over five years of experience covering European and global markets, with a focus on how geopolitical events, central bank policy, and macro trends affect retail and prop traders. She speaks three languages and has contributed market commentary to several European fintech publications. On weekends, she's usually hiking somewhere in the Rhône Valley.

Compare how 9 active prop firms treat FOMC and high-impact news trading in 2026. See which firms allow unrestricted trading and which enforce blackout windows.

A complete structural breakdown of forex and futures prop firms in 2026. Compare regulation, leverage, drawdowns, and payout rules to choose the right model.

Learn how to execute swing trading strategies on prop firm accounts. We cover weekend holding rules, overnight swaps, and drawdown limits.

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