Articles tagged: Risk Management — Page 3

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Should You Quit Your Job to Trade Full-Time? A Prop Trading Framework for Runway, Variance, and Reliable Payouts

A prop trading decision framework: runway, variance, payout reliability, taxes, and a practical plan to go full-time without losing funding.

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Trend Reversals vs. Continuation in Prop Trading: Stop Buying “Lower Highs” on NQ (VWAP + Structure Guide)

Stop buying lower highs on NQ. Use structure, VWAP/EMA, and risk management to trade reversals safely and pass prop trading challenges.

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Stop Cutting Winners Early: Bracket Orders & R-Multiples for Prop Trading

Prop trading guide to stop cutting winners early using bracket orders, partials, and fixed R-multiples—improve risk management and stay funded.

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Trade Less, Earn More: The Daily Trade Cap Prop Traders Use for Consistent PnL

Use a daily trade cap to reduce overtrading, protect drawdown, and improve funded trader consistency with clear A+ rules and risk management.

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Your Edge Isn’t Missing—Your Dopamine Is: A Boredom-First Prop Trading Execution Plan for Funded Traders

Stop overtrading in prop trading. Use a boredom-first plan, pre-click checklist, and journaling to protect funding and trade with discipline.

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Stop Risking "1% Per Trade": Prop Trading Risk Management for Losing Streaks and Drawdown Rules

Prop trading risk management for funded traders: size for losing streaks, correlation, and drawdown rules so your edge survives variance.

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Trading in the Zone for Prop Trading: 12 Rules Funded Traders Use to Stop Revenge Trading After a Losing Streak

Learn 12 prop trading rules to stop revenge trading, strengthen trading psychology, and protect your funded trader account with strict risk management.

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The Pump That Never Pumps: Prop Trading Crypto in Choppy, News-Driven Markets (Without Overtrading)

Trade choppy, news-driven crypto like a funded trader: regime detection, strict risk management, and rules that prevent overtrading.

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