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Articles, guides and news about prop firms and futures trading.
Alpha Futures Premium Plan 2026: What Changed
Alpha Futures retired the Standard plan and launched Premium on May 1, 2026. A new no-AF pricing model, a freed-up funded phase, and withdrawals capped at 50% per payout. Full breakdown in tables, fact by fact.
Earn2Trade Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest Earn2Trade review for 2026: 10 years in the game but rules that haven't kept up. Why I don't put my money there, with data.
Lucid Trading Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest take on Lucid Trading: the fastest-growing prop firm in the sector right now and the first to fund me on my YouTube live sessions. 13 platforms, 90% profit split, no activation fee, payouts in 2 business days.
Apex Trader Funding Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest Apex Trader Funding review for 2026: the top-3 prop firm where I withdrew $5K in 2 weeks. Up to 20 simultaneous accounts. Pros, cons, and real numbers.
Bulenox Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest review of Bulenox in 2026: 5 years delivering, 11 simultaneous accounts, fixed $78 reset fee. Pros, cons and comparison with Tradeify and Apex.
MyFundedFutures Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest review of MyFundedFutures in 2026: the #1 firm on my personal podium. 4.9 on Trustpilot, daily withdrawal on Rapid, live account transition on all four plans.
Alpha Futures Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest Alpha Futures review for 2026: 4.9 Trustpilot, Zero plan with no activation fee from $79, Live account path already live. Pros and cons.
Top One Futures Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest review of Top One Futures 2026: 6 plans, evaluation from $69, direct passes. Why withdrawing is hard with their fixed caps.
EmergeProfit Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest EmergeProfit review 2026: the young UK prop firm focused on direct passes. Static drawdown available. Pros and cons.
Tradeify Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest Tradeify review for 2026: real prices, critical rules, comparison with Lucid Trading and Bulenox, and my take on why it's underrated.
TakeProfit Trader Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest TakeProfit Trader review 2026: the most underrated prop firm in the space, with daily payouts and no minimum withdrawal in PRO — plus PRO+ with up to $10K/day profit.
FundedNext Review: My Honest Analysis and Experience
My honest review of FundedNext in 2026: the prop firm with the most real reviews in the industry (65K on Trustpilot). Plans, rules, comparison and my take.
The 10 Best Futures Prop Firms in 2026: Complete Comparison
Comparison of the 10 best futures prop firms in 2026. Real prices, drawdown types, profit splits and a guide to choosing the best option for your trading profile.
How to Withdraw Your Prop Firm Earnings in Argentina: 2026 Guide
Complete guide on how to withdraw prop firm earnings in Argentina. Find out which platforms report to ARCA and which don't.
Scaling Plan in Prop Firms: How It Works and How to Use It
Learn what a scaling plan is in futures prop firms, how contract levels work, and the specific scaling rules at Apex, MFF, Bulenox, Tradeify, and Alpha Futures.
Profit Target in Prop Firms: Complete Guide to Passing It
Everything you need to know about profit targets in futures prop firms: what they are, how they work, comparison by firm, and practical tips to reach your target without blowing your account.
How a prop firm evaluation works step by step
Complete visual guide to the evaluation process: from purchase to your first payout. Understand each phase and its rules.
Prop firm drawdown rules: complete visual guide
Visually understand how static max drawdown and trailing drawdown work in futures prop firms.
Daily Loss Limit in Prop Firms: What It Is and How It Works
Learn what the Daily Loss Limit is in futures prop firms, how it works, which firms enforce it, and practical tips to avoid hitting it. Updated comparison of Apex, MFF, Bulenox, Tradeify, Alpha Futures, and TakeProfitTrader.
NinjaTrader vs Tradovate vs Rithmic: Comparison 2026
Detailed comparison between NinjaTrader, Tradovate, and Rithmic for futures trading. Discover which is the best combination for your trading style and which prop firms support each option.
Alpha Futures Updates Zero Plan: New 25K Size, Price Increases, and Funded Resets
Alpha Futures revamps its Zero plan in March 2026. New 25K account size, 50K price increase, reduced 100K drawdown, and funded account resets. We analyze all the changes.
Rithmic: What It Is, What It's For, and How to Set It Up
Understand what Rithmic is, why it matters for futures trading, and learn how to set it up step by step with NinjaTrader and your prop firm.
Tradovate: Complete Tutorial and Guide
Complete guide to Tradovate: the futures trading platform that works on any device. Learn how to set it up, trade, and connect it to your prop firm.
NinjaTrader: Complete Tutorial in English
Learn how to use NinjaTrader 8 from scratch: installation, setup, charts, SuperDOM, indicators, and how to connect it to your futures prop firm. The most complete guide available.
Prop Firm Ranking: Best Funded Accounts Ranked by Real Data
Discover the best futures funded accounts ranked by price, quality-price ratio, Trustpilot rating and community votes. Automatically updated rankings.
How to Manage Your Funded Accounts: Free Panel for Traders
Keep a complete record of your evaluations, withdrawals and real profitability with our free panel. Find out if you are truly profitable.
The Best Trading Psychology Books
Detailed reviews of the 6 best trading psychology books. For each one: key concept, main lesson, who it is for, and difficulty level. Includes recommended reading order.
Funded Account Configurator: Find Your Ideal Account with Advanced Filters
Filter through hundreds of funded accounts by price, drawdown, rules, withdrawals and platforms. The configurator shows you only the options that match your trading style.
The Best Technical Analysis Books for Trading
The 7 best technical analysis books for trading with detailed reviews. From the fundamentals with John Murphy to advanced price action by Al Brooks. Includes a progressive learning path.
Apex Trader Funding – Complete Analysis of the New Changes (2026)
Apex Trader Funding completely restructures its products in 2026. New one-time fee evaluations, two modalities (Intraday and EOD), tier-based scaling, and Legacy accounts with no retroactive changes.
Prop Firm Comparator: Compare Funded Accounts in Seconds
Compare prices, rules, drawdown, profit split and more from all futures prop firms in one interactive table. Find which one fits your trading style.
Backtesting in Trading: How to Test Your Strategy
Learn how to validate your trading strategy with historical data before risking real money. Step-by-step guide to manual and automated backtesting for futures.
Prop Firm Reviews: Complete and Independent Analysis of Each Firm
Check our detailed reviews of each futures prop firm: verified prices, rules, withdrawals, platforms, commissions and Trustpilot score. No sponsorships.
Trading Psychology: Master Your Mind to Trade Better
Psychology is responsible for 80% of your trading results. Learn to control fear, greed, and revenge trading with practical techniques that will transform your futures trading.
Risk Management in Trading: Complete Guide
Risk management is the most important skill in trading, above any strategy. Learn to calculate position size, apply the 1-2% rule, and manage drawdown in futures prop firm accounts.
Complete Guide to Earn2Trade's Trader Career Path
Everything you need to know about Earn2Trade's Trader Career Path (TCP): evaluation phases, drawdown rules, level-based progression system, prices, and practical tips to pass.
Order Flow Trading: Complete Guide
Learn to read order flow in futures to make decisions based on real market data. Master the DOM, footprint charts, delta, and Volume Profile.
Japanese Candlesticks in Trading: Essential Patterns
Japanese candlesticks are the most widely used charting system in trading. Learn to read essential one, two, and three candle patterns to identify reversals and continuations in futures.
Price Action Trading: Trade Without Indicators
Learn to trade futures using only price action. Master support, resistance, candlestick patterns, and trend structures without relying on indicators.
Technical Analysis in Trading: A Fundamental Guide
Technical analysis is the foundation of futures day trading. Learn price action, chart patterns, essential indicators, and how to apply multi-timeframe analysis to make better trading decisions.
Scalping in Futures: Strategy and Practical Guide
Complete guide to scalping futures: best contracts, platforms, strategies, and how to apply it within prop firm rules.
Crude Oil Futures: How to Trade CL and MCL
Complete guide to trading crude oil futures (CL and MCL). Contract specifications, what moves the price, risk management, and how to trade them at prop firms.
Gold Futures: Complete Guide to Trading GC and MGC
Everything you need to know about trading gold futures (GC and MGC): contract specifications, what moves the price, best trading hours, and how to trade it with prop firms.
Best Futures Markets to Trade in 2026
Discover the most popular futures markets for day trading: from the ES and NQ to gold and crude oil. Contract specifications, optimal sessions, and which prop firms allow them.
Can You Make a Living from Trading? The Truth with Data
We analyze with real data whether it's possible to make a living from trading in 2026. Profitability statistics, required capital, the role of prop firms, and a realistic plan to achieve it.
Funded Accounts Without Evaluation: Instant Funded Guide 2026
The 3 futures firms offering instant funded accounts without evaluation: EmergeProfit, Tradeify and Top One Futures. We compare prices, rules, drawdown, and whether they are truly worth it versus challenge accounts.
Cheap Funded Accounts: The Best Options in 2026
Analysis of the cheapest futures funded accounts with discounts applied. Discover which ones offer the best price-to-real-drawdown ratio and which ones are a trap.
Investing in Futures: Complete Guide from Scratch
Learn what futures contracts are, how they work, and why they are the preferred instrument for day trading. Complete guide for beginners with terminology, major markets, and how to start trading.
Flipping Rule in Bulenox
Bulenox's Flipping rule prevents trading with minimal activity or very small days. Learn what a flip day is and how to avoid violating the rule.
Inactivity Rule in Prop Firms
The inactivity rule requires executing at least one trade within a maximum number of days. Know each company's limits and how to avoid losing your account.
News Trading Rule in Prop Firms
Rules for trading during economic news vary between prop firms. Some allow them, others restrict them. Learn what each company applies.
Consistency Rule in Prop Firms
The consistency rule prevents a trader from reaching objectives thanks to a single exceptional day. Learn how it works and what percentages each company applies.
Funded Trading Vocabulary: Complete Guide to Terms
Master funded trading terminology with this complete glossary. From basic prop firm concepts to advanced futures terms, learn the essential vocabulary for your success as a trader.
Complete Guide to Drawdowns: Trailing, EOD and Static Explained
Understand the three types of drawdown in futures prop firms and how they affect your trading. The difference can cost you your account.
