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Position Sizing Math That Keeps You Under the Trailing Drawdown
by: Matt DeLongYour real capital is the distance to your drawdown floor. The simple sizing formula that decides how much bad luck you can survive.
Why Discipline Beats Emotion in Funded Trading — and How Automation Locks It In
by: Matt DeLongMost funded accounts die from emotional trades, not bad strategy. How automation turns discipline into a default setting — no coding required.
The 5 Evaluation Rules That Fail More Traders Than Bad Strategy
by: Matt DeLongMost evaluations die on a rule, not a trade. Trailing drawdowns, daily limits, consistency rules — and how to trade inside each one.
From Paper Trading to First Payout: The Realistic Funded Account Timeline
by: Matt DeLongThe honest 6-12 month road from sim account to steady prop firm payouts — the four stages and the milestone that matters at each one.
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