Platform
6 min readProp firms in the UK: how they work and what to check
What a UK trader should check before buying a funded trading evaluation: company registration, simulated-account disclosure, payout process and rule transparency.
Read guideInsights
Straight answers about funded trading
No hype and no guaranteed-profit talk — just how evaluations, risk limits and payouts actually work, written against our own published rules.
Risk
7 min readHow to pass a prop firm challenge without gambling
A practical plan for passing a funded trading evaluation: sizing to the daily limit, spacing trading days, respecting consistency rules and avoiding news windows.
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5 min readCheap prop firm challenges: what a low fee should and should not buy
A low evaluation fee is only a bargain if the rules are survivable. The five things to compare before you buy the cheapest challenge you can find.
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6 min readInstant funding vs an evaluation: which is actually cheaper?
Instant funding costs more up front and usually pays a smaller share with tighter drawdown. Here is how the two models compare on cost, risk and time to first payout.
Read guidePlatform
6 min readHow to choose a prop firm without getting burned
Nine checks to run on any funded trading provider before you pay: rule transparency, drawdown method, payout evidence, company registration and support responsiveness.
Read guidePayouts
5 min readHow prop firm payouts work, start to finish
From your first funded profit to money arriving: profit splits, payout windows, identity verification, and the reasons a request gets held.
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6 min readWhy most traders fail funded evaluations
The rule breaches that end evaluations most often — oversized recovery trades, news-window entries, sub-minimum hold times and consistency failures — and how to avoid each.
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6 min readDaily loss limits and maximum drawdown, explained properly
The difference between a daily loss limit and maximum drawdown, how each is calculated against balance and equity, and the position sizing that keeps you inside both.
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7 min readHow a prop firm challenge actually works
A plain-English walkthrough of a funded trading evaluation: phases, profit targets, daily loss limits, drawdown types and what happens after you pass.
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