Articles & Guides
Prop firm breakdowns, strategy insights, and everything you need to understand funded trading.
5 Habits That Separate Funded Traders From Those Who Keep Restarting
The difference between a trader who passes and one stuck in the evaluation loop is not the strategy. It is the routine — session timing, fixed risk, a pre-execution checklist, a circuit breaker, and a weekly process audit.
The Psychology Behind Why Traders Fail Prop Firm Evaluations
It's rarely the strategy. The Overconfidence Cascade, the Revenge Trade Loop, and Emotional Escalation are the three psychological patterns that end most prop firm evaluations — and how to build systems that remove them.
Best Prop Firm Passing Service UK 2026 — Honest Comparison
A no-fluff comparison of the leading prop firm passing services available to UK traders in 2026 — what to look for, what to avoid, and how to evaluate any service before you pay.
Case Study: £100,000 FTMO Account Funded in 18 Days
How a UK-based trader received a funded $100,000 FTMO account in under three weeks — without risking a single failed attempt on their own.
Case Study: $200,000 The5ers Account — From First Enquiry to Funded in 22 Days
A UK trader scaled to a $200,000 The5ers funded account through Eleusis FX after two previous independent attempts fell short. Here is how it unfolded.
Case Study: First-Time FTMO Applicant, $100,000 Account, 15 Days
Not every client comes to us after a failed challenge. T.H. had never attempted an FTMO evaluation before — and did not want to. Here is why, and what happened.
What Is the FTMO Challenge? Complete Guide (2026)
Everything you need to know about the FTMO Challenge — phases, trailing drawdown rules, profit targets, and why 90% of traders fail. Updated 2026.
Why Most Traders Fail Their Prop Firm Evaluation
The three most common reasons traders get disqualified — and how professional evaluation services eliminate these risks entirely.
FTMO vs True Forex Funds: Which Prop Firm Is Right for You?
A side-by-side comparison of the two most popular prop firms — fees, rules, payout structures, and which suits different trading styles.