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Practical, non-promotional articles about how prop firm programs work and how to evaluate them.

Prop Firm Guides

How to Compare Prop Firms

A structured way to compare prop firm programs on cost, drawdown, rules, platform and payout terms before you buy an evaluation.

Feb 10, 2026 · 7 min read

Trading Rules

Prop Firm Drawdown Explained

Understand how daily drawdown, maximum drawdown and trailing drawdown are calculated, and why the calculation method matters more than the percentage.

Feb 6, 2026 · 6 min read

Comparisons

Evaluation vs Instant Funding

Compare evaluation challenges and instant funding programs on cost, drawdown, profit split and suitability for different trading styles.

Feb 1, 2026 · 5 min read

Trading Education

What Is a Prop Trading Challenge?

A plain-language explanation of prop trading challenges: what the stages involve, what the objectives mean, and what happens after you pass.

Jan 28, 2026 · 5 min read

Prop Firm Guides

How Prop Firm Payouts Work

How prop firm payouts are calculated and processed, including profit splits, payout cycles, eligibility conditions and common delays.

Jan 22, 2026 · 6 min read

Trading Rules

How to Read Prop Firm Trading Rules

A checklist for reading a prop firm rulebook, including the clauses traders most often overlook before purchasing an evaluation.

Jan 16, 2026 · 6 min read

Trading Education

Common Prop Firm Restrictions Explained

News trading limits, weekend holding rules, EA permissions, copy trading policies and consistency rules explained for new prop traders.

Jan 9, 2026 · 7 min read

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