PILLAR GUIDE · 14 MIN
Static vs trailing drawdown
The single rule that decides whether an account survives. All four structures worked through with numbers, what each does to position sizing and exits, which strategies they suit, and the exact questions to ask before you pay.
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PILLAR GUIDE · 15 MIN
Position sizing against a drawdown
The calculation that keeps evaluations alive. How to derive size from the distance to your breach level, why the usual percentage-of-balance rule fails on funded accounts, and a full worked routine for forex and futures.
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GUIDE · 5 MIN
Daily loss limits and reset times
The rule that ends more trading days than any other: how the limit is measured, when the clock rolls over, what happens to a position held across the reset, and how to set your own limit below the firm's.
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GUIDE · 6 MIN
What to do after a failed challenge
A structured post-mortem: how to tell whether the account was lost to variance, to sizing or to a rule you misread, and what each of those three answers should cost you next.
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GUIDE · 3 MIN
What counts as a breach
The difference between rules enforced automatically and rules reviewed by a human, and why that distinction decides how you should trade.
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