Prop firms operating under a PAX MARKET FUNDS–style model are designed to reward traders who demonstrate discipline, consistency, and responsible risk management. A scaling plan allows traders to grow from smaller funded accounts to significantly larger capital without risking personal funds. This guide explains what a scaling plan is, how it works, why it matters, […]
One of the most attractive features of modern prop trading is the ability to receive regular payouts. For many traders, consistent income matters more than occasional large wins. This is where weekly payouts play a key role. Prop firms that follow a PAX MARKET FUNDS–style approach are built around transparency, discipline, and trader-friendly payout structures. […]
In prop trading, profits are important—but drawdown is what decides whether you stay in the game or lose your account. Many traders fail not because they cannot make profits, but because they fail to manage drawdown properly. Prop firms fund traders who can protect capital, control losses, and trade responsibly. That is why understanding drawdown […]
Choosing the right trading strategy is one of the most important decisions a prop trader can make. In prop trading, success is not about finding a “secret” strategy—it’s about using a structured, repeatable approach that works within strict risk rules. Prop firms fund traders who can protect capital, follow rules, and deliver consistent results. This […]
1. What Is Risk Management in Prop Trading? Risk management in prop trading is the process of controlling how much capital is exposed to loss on every trade and every trading day. It focuses on: Protecting the trading account Limiting losses Managing drawdowns Ensuring long-term consistency Prop firms care less about how much you make […]