Trading Rules

Prop Firm Roulette: Are You Trading or Gambling?
In the world of futures prop firm trading, it can sometimes feel like the line between strategic risk-taking and full-blown gambling gets thinner by the…

What to Do After You Get Funded: A Guide to Long-Term Success
So, you passed the challenge. You got the email. You’re funded.Now what? The futures prop firm journey doesn’t end when you get your funded account…

How to Pass Your Prop Firm Evaluation on the First Try
For many futures traders, prop firm evaluations are the golden ticket to accessing significant capital without risking personal funds. But let’s be real — passing…

How to Stay Calm Under Pressure During Prop Firm Challenges
If you’ve ever taken a prop firm challenge—whether it’s with Apex Trader Funding, Bulenox, Legends, Tradeify, or TakeProfit—you already know this truth: the real battle…

How to Handle Drawdowns Without Quitting the Game
Drawdowns. The dreaded word that can shake the confidence of even seasoned traders. Whether you’re navigating the volatile world of futures trading or tackling the…

Scaling with Confidence: How to Increase Size Without Blowing Up
Growing your trading account and scaling your position size is one of the most exciting yet dangerous phases of a prop firm trader’s journey. You’ve…

Apex Trader Funding: The 30% Rules Explained (And How to Get Paid)
If you’ve ever made it through the minefield of trading a funded Apex account — passed the combine, traded smart, hit your goals — only…