Prop Trading Blog
Expert guides, firm reviews, and strategies to help you pass evaluations and run prop trading as a business.
The Complete Guide to Prop Firm Account Management
Prop firm account management is the difference between traders who blow their accounts and those who consistently earn payouts. This guide covers everything from drawdown rules and risk parameters to scaling strategies that keep you funded long-term.
Prop Firm Drawdown Tracker: Everything You Need to Know
A prop firm drawdown tracker is one of the most critical tools a funded trader can use to protect their account and stay within firm limits. In this guide, we break down how drawdown tracking works, which tools are most effective, and the habits top traders use to avoid breaches. Whether you're in a challenge or already funded, this is essential reading.
Prop Firm Cost Per Funded Account in 2026: What You Should Know
Choosing a prop firm isn't just about passing an evaluation — it's about understanding the true cost per funded account. This guide breaks down evaluation fees, profit splits, scaling costs, and hidden charges so you can calculate real value before committing your money.
Prop Firm Journal: Everything You Need to Know
A prop firm journal is one of the most overlooked tools for passing evaluations and maintaining funded accounts. Learn exactly what to record, how to review your trades systematically, and why journaling separates consistently profitable traders from the rest.
How to Pass Prop Firm Evaluation: Everything You Need to Know
Passing a prop firm evaluation requires more than just profitable trades — it demands disciplined risk management, consistency, and a deep understanding of the rules. This guide breaks down every stage of the evaluation process and gives you actionable strategies to get funded. Whether you're on your first attempt or retrying after a failed challenge, here's what you need to know.
Prop Firm vs Personal Account: A Trader's Complete Guide
Choosing between a prop firm and a personal trading account is one of the most important decisions a trader can make. This guide breaks down the key differences in capital access, risk exposure, profit structures, and growth potential to help you decide which path aligns with your goals.