City Traders Imperium

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SINCE 2018

Your Trading Journey Backed by CTI

At CTI, we know that every trader’s path is different. Whether you’re just getting started with a prop firm, scaling up your capital, or striving for consistency, we’re here to support you.

We’ve built CTI to put traders first — with flexible funding options, fast payouts, premium support, and a real community that gets it. We’re a prop firm designed to help you succeed, grow, and stay in the game for the long haul.

Because when you trade with CTI, you’re not just a number — you’re the story.

Meet City Traders Imperium Founders

Martin Najat

Co-Founder, City Traders Imperium (CTI)
7+ Years in Prop Firm Operations

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Martin Najat is the operational architect behind CTI’s global trader ecosystem. With over seven years of specialised experience in prop-firm operations, he built the systems that ensure CTI runs with unmatched reliability, transparency, and long-term stability.

From payout infrastructure to risk controls and trader support workflows, Martin shaped the operational backbone that transformed CTI from a London startup into a respected international proprietary trading firm.

His leadership ensures traders experience a firm that is fast, fair, and built for longevity.

Daniel Martin

Co-Founder, City Traders Imperium (CTI)
20+ Years Professional Trading Experience

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Daniel Martin founded City Traders Imperium in 2018 (London, UK) to fix the broken relationship between retail traders and prop firms. A veteran Forex trader with over two decades of market experience, Daniel is recognised for his expertise in Technical Analysis, Trader Psychology, and Professional Trader Development. Before CTI, he spent years mentoring struggling traders and helping them become confident, consistently funded professionals. His philosophy became the foundation of the CTI model:

“If you give traders real support and fair evaluation plans, they start treating trading like a career — not a gamble.”

Daniel’s insights have been featured at The London Trader Show, the Desire To Trade Podcast, and multiple international trading interviews.

Specialities: Gold (XAUUSD), Risk Management, Trader Psychology.

More Than a Prop Firm
A Partner in Your Trading Journey

Since 2018, CTI has been more than just a prop firm — we’ve been a lifeline for traders chasing something bigger.

We know the late nights, the emotional swings, the hunger to prove yourself. Because we’ve been there too. That’s why we built CTI: to create a place where traders don’t just get funded — they get understood, empowered, and backed every step of the way.

With transparent conditions, fast payouts, and a real trader-led community, we exist to help you turn your skills into payouts, and your payouts into freedom.

A Place to Grow

At CTI, we get it — the pressure, the doubt, the late nights questioning every trade. We’ve lived that life, and it’s what fuels our mission: to create a prop firm where traders feel seen, supported, and empowered.

This isn’t just a platform. It’s a thriving hub built for traders, by traders — where ideas are shared freely, growth is celebrated, and help is always within reach.

Everything we offer is designed to elevate your trading journey. And with our open-door policy, you’re never just another number — you’re part of something bigger.

At CTI, everything starts with understanding you.

Whether you’re new to prop trading or chasing your next milestone, we offer funding programs tailored to your style, pace, and ambition.

But we’re more than a prop firm. We’re a prop firm that believes in your potential — and backs it with support, community, and real opportunities to grow.

At CTI, it’s not just about getting funded — it’s about joining a prop firm that truly gets you.

We believe every trader is unique, and that’s why our programs are designed to reflect the real challenges you’ll face in the markets. No gimmicks. No unrealistic promises. Just a supportive, transparent path that builds confidence and prepares you for long-term success.

When you grow with CTI, you’re growing with a firm that shares your values — honesty, resilience, and the drive to succeed.

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