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.
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Guides
Prop Trading Guides
Start here if you are new to funded trading programs. These guides explain the mechanics before any provider comparison.
Prop Firm Rules Explained
Daily and maximum drawdown, trailing versus static, consistency rules, news and automation restrictions, and payout conditions.
Comparison Table
Every listed program's cost, rules and payout terms in one sortable table.
Prop Firm FAQ
Short answers to the questions traders ask most often before their first evaluation.
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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.
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Comparisons
Evaluation vs Instant Funding
Compare evaluation challenges and instant funding programs on cost, drawdown, profit split and suitability for different trading styles.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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