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Prop-firm rules

Drawdown limits, automation policies, and evaluation constraints.

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Risk management7 min read

Core guide

Start here

A trading system is only useful when its position size and drawdown rules are clear enough to survive a bad run.

Risk management7 min read

Core guide

Evaluation accounts

Before running automation in an evaluation, translate the firm's current rules into checks your setup can actually enforce.

Risk management6 min read

Core guide

Market conditions

Economic releases can change spread, liquidity, and execution. Learn how to decide whether a strategy should trade through them.

Risk management8 min read

Intermediate

Risk management

Translate losing streaks into account-level consequences and understand why recovery requires more than the percentage first lost.

Risk management8 min read

Intermediate

Protection

Build account-level brakes that remain active when the strategy is wrong, the market is abnormal, or the operator is away.

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