Currency Trading Associate – Proprietary Firm – St. Louis, MO
About the Firm We are a well-established proprietary trading firm with over two decades of experience empowering traders to succeed. Our global team is driven by performance, discipline, and a passion for financial markets. As an independent contractor, you will enjoy the freedom to work remotely while building and managing your own trading strategies. Position Overview We are seeking currency trading associates to join our proprietary firm. You will trade forex and crypto markets with firm-allocated capital, developing your trading skills while working alongside a network of experienced traders in a remote, performance-driven environment. Location: St. Louis, MO (Remote) Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments
Key Responsibilities
- Execute currency trades across major, minor, and emerging market pairs using firm capital
- Analyze macroeconomic data, central bank policy, and geopolitical events affecting currencies
- Apply technical analysis including chart patterns, support/resistance, and momentum indicators
- Manage position sizing, leverage, and risk controls appropriate to forex markets
- Monitor global trading sessions and economic calendars to time entries and exits
- Optionally collaborate with a network of remote traders for insights and growth
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience trading options or currencies
- Solid understanding of derivatives markets and trading fundamentals
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills under pressure
- Self-motivated, disciplined, and results-oriented
- Stable computer setup and reliable high-speed internet connection
- Familiarity with trading platforms is a bonus
Position Details
- Independent contractor (1099) position with performance-driven compensation
- Earn 60–90% of profits generated — splits increase as you advance within the firm
- Initial capital allocation of up to $50,000, with a clear path to $500,000+
- Complete location flexibility — this is a fully remote position
- Consistent traders receive capital increases on a regular schedule
- Further details about the role and incentives shared during the interview process
Our Work Culture Our firm fosters a culture of independence, discipline, and continuous learning. Traders are given the freedom to develop their own approach while being supported by coaching, risk management, and a collaborative community. Your success is our success. Location & Remote Work This position is listed for candidates in the St. Louis, MO area. While this is a fully remote role and you will work from your own location, we welcome applicants who are based in or near St. Louis. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started. Take the next step in your trading career — fill out the application below! Apply tot his job Apply To this Job