{"id":5782,"date":"2026-04-20T15:48:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T13:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propaccount.com\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=5782"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:50:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T07:50:21","slug":"what-is-proprietary-trading","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/propaccount.com\/de\/resources\/glossary\/what-is-proprietary-trading\/","title":{"rendered":"Was ist Eigenhandel? Vollst\u00e4ndiger Leitfaden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Der Eigenhandel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> bedeutet, dass ein Unternehmen Finanzm\u00e4rkte mit eigenem Geld handelt, nicht mit Geld, das Klienten geh\u00f6rt. Ein <\/span><b>Prop-Trading-Firma<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> erwirtschaftet seine Einnahmen direkt aus diesen Trades. Wenn die Trades profitabel sind, gewinnt das Unternehmen. Wenn nicht, absorbiert das Unternehmen den Verlust.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dies unterscheidet sich von der Arbeitsweise eines Brokerhauses oder Investmentfonds. Ein Brokerhaus verdient Provisionen f\u00fcr Kundentransaktionen, unabh\u00e4ngig davon, ob diese Kunden Geld verdienen. Eine Prop-Firma profitiert nur, wenn ihre Trader gut abschneiden. Diese direkte Verbindung zwischen der Performance der Trader und den Einnahmen des Unternehmens ist einer der Hauptgr\u00fcnde, warum das Prop-Firm-Modell so popul\u00e4r geworden ist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Der Eigenhandel war einst auf die internen Desks gro\u00dfer Finanzinstitute beschr\u00e4nkt. Im Laufe der Zeit entstanden eigenst\u00e4ndige Prop-Firmen, die es Retail-Tradern erm\u00f6glichten, \u00fcber strukturierte Programme auf das Kapital des Unternehmens zuzugreifen. Heute k\u00f6nnen Trader aus allen Hintergr\u00fcnden sich f\u00fcr diese Programme bewerben, eine Evaluierung bestehen und mit Kapital auf professionellem Niveau handeln, ohne bei einer Bank oder einem Finanzinstitut arbeiten zu m\u00fcssen.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"glossary-category":[131],"class_list":["post-5782","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry","glossary-category-trader-glossary"],"acf":{"target_keyword":"Proprietary Trading","glossary_post_image":"","key_takeaway":"Key Takeaway","key_takeaway_description":"Proprietary trading means using a firm's own money to trade. 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