THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO PROP FIRMS

WHAT IS A PROP FIRM?

A proprietary trading firm provides capital to traders who pass their evaluation. You trade firm money and keep a percentage of profits.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Apply to the firm
2. Pass evaluation (profit targets + drawdown limits)
3. Receive funded account
4. Trade and keep your share of profits
5. Scale account with performance

BENEFITS

• Trade with firm capital
• No personal financial risk
• Up to 90% profit split
• Access to large accounts

DRAWBACKS

• Must pass evaluation
• Follow strict rules
• Can lose account
• Profit split means less earnings

CHOOSING A FIRM

• Profit split
• Account sizes
• Rules fairness
• Payout reliability
• Platform quality

OUR TOP PICKS

FunderPro – Best overall

FunderPro Futures – Best for futures

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