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Getting Started
FundingPips Competition: Monthly Contest Rules, Prizes and Leaderboard
How FundingPips' free Monthly Competition works, with the full rules, dates in Dubai time, the prize list and its real value, what a 2 Step Pro…
21 min read
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Payouts
Blue Guardian Funded Account: How It Works, Rules, Payouts and the Live Account
How Blue Guardian's simulated funded accounts work on CFD and futures, with the funded account rules, Guardian Shield, payouts, scaling and the futures Live Account, checked…
30 min read
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Rules & Drawdown
Topstep News Trading Rules: Can You Trade News on Topstep?
Topstep's Tier 1 news rule blocks new equity and metals minis for 10 minutes around CPI, PPI, NFP and FOMC, caps micros by account size and…
20 min read
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Rules & Drawdown
My Funded Futures Consistency Rule Explained, with a Calculator
How My Funded Futures' consistency rule works on Rapid (50%), Rapid EOD (30%), Pro and Builder payouts, with calculator tables for every account size, checked against…
23 min read
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Rules & Drawdown
Topstep Restricted Countries: Banned, XFA-Only and Eligible Countries Explained
Every country Topstep restricts, the 25 XFA-only countries with no Live account and a $200,000 payout ceiling, and how residence, travel and VPN rules work, checked…
19 min read
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Getting Started
FundedNext Free Trial: Rules, Account Sizes and What Passing Gets You
How FundedNext's free 14-day CFD trial works, with the full rule set, dollar limits per account size, US and futures availability, and what the 5% coupon…
19 min read
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Rules & Drawdown
FTMO Scaling Plan: 25% Every 4 Months, Plus FTMO Leverage and Margin by Asset
How the FTMO scaling plan grows a simulated FTMO Account by 25% every 4 months to $2M, with FTMO leverage and margin by asset class, checked…
23 min read
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Rules & Drawdown
FTMO Consistency Rules Explained: 1-Step, Instant, 2-Step and Futures
The FTMO consistency rule for every product, the October 2026 switch from the Best Day Rule, and the numbers per account size, checked against FTMO's pages…
19 min read
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Payments & Fees
Lucid Trading Pricing, Activation Fee, Reset Fee and Refunds (2026)
Every Lucid Trading cost from purchase to first payout: plan prices by size and setting, the VAULT code, resets, refunds, data and commissions, checked November 3,…
24 min read
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Rules & Drawdown
Take Profit Trader Consistency Rule Explained: the 50% Test Rule
How Take Profit Trader's 50% consistency rule works in the test, what it does to your profit goal on every account size, how to fix a…
21 min read