Passing Evaluations
Risk plans, position sizing and habits that get you through phase one and two.
3 guides
Passing Evaluations5 min
How Do Prop Firms Work? A Plain-English Guide
How prop firms work: what you pay for, what the evaluation tests, how funded accounts and profit splits work, and where the firm makes its money.
Updated Oct 28, 2026
Passing Evaluations5 min
Instant Funding vs Evaluation: Which Is Better for You?
Instant funding skips the challenge but costs more and comes with tighter rules. Here's how the two compare on price, rules, risk and time to your first payout.
Updated Oct 27, 2026
Passing Evaluations4 min
Position Sizing for Prop Challenges: Survive the Daily Limit
Size trades from the daily loss limit so one bad day cannot end your challenge, with worked lot-size examples for forex and contract examples for futures.
Updated Oct 27, 2026