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Expert-written articles to sharpen your strategy, boost your mindset, and elevate your trading game.
Aug 25, 2026
How to Scale a Funded Trading Account: From First Payout to Larger Allocations
You passed a prop firm challenge. Congratulations. But doing that just taught you a set of rules. Once you’re funded, the playbook changes. And...
Aug 20, 2026
How to Trade Forex on a Prop Firm Account: Strategy, Spreads, and Rules
How to trade Forex on a prop firm is similar to taking your friend’s car out for a spin. You drive something you don’t...
Aug 12, 2026
Trading Psychology During a Prop Firm Challenge: What Separates Funded Traders
Trading psychology during a prop firm challenge plays an important role more than strategy does. The majority of the traders come to a challenge...
Aug 6, 2026
What Is a Prop Firm? The Complete 2026 Guide
What is a prop firm? Learn how do prop firms work, and how successful traders get funded accounts enjoy payouts and profit splits through...
Jul 27, 2026
How to Build a Trading Plan for a Prop Firm Challenge
Draft a trading plan for a prop firm challenge account that fits all of OneFunded's rules, entry criteria, loss limits, and session times to...
Jul 21, 2026
Risk Management for Prop Trading: The Framework Funded Traders Actually Use
Risk management for prop trading: a structured framework with 0.5% per trade, three open positions, and a 1.5% daily stop, mapped to OneFunded drawdown...
Jun 25, 2026
What Is a Funded Trading Account? How Prop Firm Payouts Work
Learn what a funded trading account is, how funded accounts work, and how OneFunded pays traders through weekly payouts and up to 90% profit...
Jun 17, 2026
The Most Common Reasons Why Traders Fail Prop Firm Challenges (And How to Fix Them)
Why traders fail prop firm challenges: daily drawdown breaches, revenge trading, oversizing, rule misunderstandings, and poor strategy prep explained.
May 29, 2026
What Is Drawdown in Prop Trading? Daily vs Overall Drawdown Explained
This article will cover what is drawdown in prop trading, how it differs between daily drawdown vs overall drawdown, drawdown types such as static...
