Articles tagged: Risk Management

31 articles

March 26, 20263 min read

We're Live on Product Hunt: Prop Trading, Reimagined

Fondeo launches on Product Hunt with subscription-based prop trading, automatic resets, an AI coach, and 24-hour payouts. Use PH50OFF for 50% off.

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Risk Management Overtrading

March 20, 20263 min read

Stop Revenge Trading in Prop Trading: Daily Stops to Stay a Funded Trader

Stop giving back gains with a prop-trading risk plan: daily loss, trade limits, cooldown rules, and psychology to stay a funded trader.

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Funded Trader Habits Risk Management

March 16, 20263 min read

The Funded Trader Playbook: Boring Consistency for Prop Trading

Become a funded trader with one setup, fixed risk management, and a trading journal that stops revenge trading and builds consistency.

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Risk Management Stop Loss Strategy

March 13, 20264 min read

Breakeven Stops in Prop Trading: Smart Risk Management or Fear?

A funded trader framework for moving stop-loss to breakeven without killing expectancy—rules, examples, and journal prompts for better risk management.

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Risk Management Trading Psychology

February 26, 20263 min read

15m Doji Topping Candles in Prop Trading: A Funded Trader Checklist

Learn a context-first checklist to read 15m doji topping candles, avoid overfitting, and manage risk like a funded trader in prop trading.

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Funded Account Staying Funded

February 24, 20264 min read

First Prop Trading Payout: Scale to a Bigger Funded Account Without Giving It Back

Use your first prop trading payout wisely: taxes, life buffer, and reinvestment—then scale with stacked accounts, tight risk management, and strong trading psychology.

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Passing the Challenge Risk Management

February 22, 20263 min read

Stop Strategy-Hopping: The Prop Trading Skill Stack to Get Funded

Stop strategy-hopping and trade like a funded trader: master market structure, clean setups, and prop-firm risk management to pass and stay funded.

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Risk Management Trading Psychology

February 19, 20263 min read

Build a Daily Discipline Score for Prop Trading (Protect Your Funded Account)

Use a daily discipline score to improve trading psychology, tighten risk management, avoid prop rules, and grow PnL as a funded trader.

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Challenge Preparation Risk Management

February 17, 20264 min read

Quit Your Job to Trade Full-Time? A Risk-Managed Plan for Prop Trading & Funded Traders

A risk-managed plan to transition into prop trading full-time: prove your edge, build a runway, and protect your funded trader psychology and risk limits.

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