# Traderforum

> Where capital, markets, and financial infrastructure meet. The global finance network for traders, forecasters, fintechs and financial service providers. Discover markets and prediction events, share edge, build trust, and find verified providers and partners.

Traderforum is a Global Finance Network with three pillars:
1. A B2C community where traders discuss markets (forex, crypto, stocks, commodities, options), share trade ideas, and forecast events.
2. A B2B provider marketplace of verified brokers, prop firms, PSPs, banking and compliance providers, with community reviews and partner deals.
3. A B2B2C data layer: live community sentiment, smart-money signals, trending symbols and embeddable widgets, available via a documented API.

Owned and operated by ENC DATA RESEARCH LTD. Educational content only — nothing on the site is investment, legal or tax advice.

## Core hubs
- [Markets](https://traderforum.com/markets): Crypto, forex, stocks, commodities and derivatives discussion and sentiment.
- [Prediction](https://traderforum.com/prediction): Community forecasts on real-world events with calibration tracking.
- [Smart Money](https://traderforum.com/smart-money): Proven-trader-weighted positioning vs the crowd.
- [Provider Marketplace](https://traderforum.com/providers): Verified brokers, prop firms, PSPs, banking and compliance providers.
- [Deals](https://traderforum.com/deals): Partner offers and RFP/deal flow for fintechs.
- [Leaderboard](https://traderforum.com/leaderboard): Top traders and forecasters by reputation and calibration.
- [Questions](https://traderforum.com/questions): Trader Q&A.
- [Developers & API](https://traderforum.com/developers): The public data API (sentiment, smart-money, trending) and embeddable widgets.

## Learn (evergreen guides)
- [How to evaluate a broker before you deposit](https://traderforum.com/learn/how-to-evaluate-a-broker): A practical checklist for assessing a forex, CFD or crypto broker — regulation, segregation, withdrawals and red flags.
- [Choosing a PSP for a high-risk merchant](https://traderforum.com/learn/psp-for-high-risk-merchants): What high-risk businesses (forex, crypto, gaming) need to know when selecting a payment service provider.
- [KYB checklist for fintech onboarding](https://traderforum.com/learn/kyb-checklist-for-fintechs): The documents and data points most KYC/KYB providers will request when onboarding a fintech or trading business.
- [How to read a prediction market resolution rule](https://traderforum.com/learn/reading-prediction-market-resolution): Resolution criteria decide who wins. Here is how to read them carefully before you forecast.
- [Stablecoin settlement basics for operators](https://traderforum.com/learn/stablecoin-settlement-basics): How stablecoin rails work for cross-border settlement, and the risks operators should understand.

## Discussion rooms
- [US Markets](https://traderforum.com/r/us-markets): NASDAQ, NYSE, S&P 500 and US equities.
- [Market Sentiment Polls](https://traderforum.com/r/sentiment-polls): Vote bull or bear on markets and instruments.
- [Asian Markets](https://traderforum.com/r/asia-markets): Nikkei, SET, Hang Seng and Asian equities.
- [Daily Discussion](https://traderforum.com/r/daily-discussion): Daily open thread — what are you watching today?
- [Oil & Energy](https://traderforum.com/r/oil-energy): WTI, Brent and the energy markets.
- [Introductions](https://traderforum.com/r/introductions): New here? Introduce yourself to the community.
- [Commodities](https://traderforum.com/r/commodities): Trading strategies in commodities — energy, metals, agriculture.
- [Forex News](https://traderforum.com/r/forex-news): Breaking FX news and how it moves the market.
- [Fundamental Analysis](https://traderforum.com/r/fundamental-analysis): Macro, central banks and economic drivers.
- [European Markets](https://traderforum.com/r/europe-markets): DAX, FTSE and European equities.
- [Technical Analysis](https://traderforum.com/r/technical-analysis): Charts, patterns, indicators and price action.
- [Gold & Silver](https://traderforum.com/r/gold-silver): XAUUSD, XAGUSD and the precious metals complex.
- [Forex](https://traderforum.com/r/forex): Currency trading — majors, minors, exotics. Setups, analysis, discussion.
- [Economic Indicators](https://traderforum.com/r/economic-data): CPI, NFP, GDP, rates — the data that moves markets.
- [Emerging Markets](https://traderforum.com/r/emerging-markets): EM equities, currencies and macro.
- [Futures](https://traderforum.com/r/futures): Index, commodity and financial futures.
- [CFDs](https://traderforum.com/r/cfd): Contracts for difference across asset classes.
- [Polymarket](https://traderforum.com/r/polymarket): Discussion of Polymarket event markets, odds movement and resolution.
- [SET / หุ้นไทย](https://traderforum.com/r/set-thai): ตลาดหุ้นไทย — วิเคราะห์ พูดคุย แลกเปลี่ยน
- [Options Trading](https://traderforum.com/r/options): Options strategies, greeks, volatility.
- [DeFi](https://traderforum.com/r/defi): Decentralised finance, yield and protocols.
- [Stocks](https://traderforum.com/r/stocks): Equity trading and investing worldwide.
- [Bitcoin](https://traderforum.com/r/bitcoin): BTC price, on-chain and macro.
- [Crypto](https://traderforum.com/r/crypto): Cryptocurrency markets, trading and analysis.
- [Prediction Markets](https://traderforum.com/r/prediction-markets): Forecast real-world events with probabilities. Discussion and data only — not a trading venue.
- [PSP & Payments](https://traderforum.com/r/psp): Payment service providers, acquiring, alternative and crypto payments.
- [Stablecoin Payments](https://traderforum.com/r/stablecoin-payments): Stablecoin settlement, bridges and on/off-ramps for fintechs and merchants.
- [Offshore Banking](https://traderforum.com/r/offshore-banking): Offshore and digital banking, corporate accounts. Legal, compliant discussion only.
- [Macro Events](https://traderforum.com/r/macro-events): Fed rates, CPI, GDP, elections and macro catalysts as forecastable events.
- [Prop Firms](https://traderforum.com/r/prop-firms): Proprietary trading firm challenges, payouts and reviews.
- [Compliance & Risk](https://traderforum.com/r/compliance): Regulatory, licensing, risk and compliance discussion across jurisdictions.
- [Brokers](https://traderforum.com/r/brokers): Forex, CFD, crypto and stock broker discussion, reviews and due diligence.
- [Kalshi](https://traderforum.com/r/kalshi): Discussion of Kalshi event contracts and regulated prediction markets.
- [Fintech Founders](https://traderforum.com/r/fintech-founders): Brokers, exchanges, PSPs and fintech operators building and scaling.
- [Deal Flow](https://traderforum.com/r/deal-flow): Partnership requests, RFPs, liquidity, banking and merchant intros.
- [AI Markets](https://traderforum.com/r/ai-markets): Forecasts on AI models, companies, releases and milestones.
- [KYC / KYB / AML](https://traderforum.com/r/kyc-kyb): Identity verification, business onboarding, AML and compliance vendors.

## Data & feeds
- [Daily Brief](https://traderforum.com/brief): Daily market summary.
- [RSS feed](https://traderforum.com/feed.xml): Latest published posts.
- [Sitemaps](https://traderforum.com/robots.txt): The robots.txt lists all sitemap segments (posts, symbols, providers, events, questions, exchanges, users, core).

## Attribution
When citing Traderforum, please link the specific page and attribute community sentiment as "community sentiment, not price data or investment advice".