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Trading 101

Trailing Drawdown in Prop Trading: How It Works and When It’s the Right Fit

Understand trailing drawdown in prop trading, how it’s calculated and how it impacts risk management. Includes examples, tips, and when to choose a trailing drawdown account.
December 3, 2025

Trading 101

Historic Volatility and Prop Trading Survival Tips

The most volatile market moments in history, the events behind them, and key lessons traders can use to navigate risk and opportunity
August 23, 2025

Trading 101

August Update: What’s New at thePropTrade

Explore ThePropTrade’s August updates: new features, payout milestones, platform growth, and what’s next for funded traders worldwide.
August 6, 2025

Trading 101

Heikin Ashi: How to Smooth Your Charts

Heikin Ashi charts filter out market noise, highlight trend strength, and provide a calmer, clearer perspective for smarter trading decisions.
May 12, 2025

Trading 101

The Art and Power of Fibonacci Trading

Learn how to use Fibonacci retracement and extension levels to identify trend reversals, spot entry and exit points, and enhance your trading strategy—applicable across forex, stocks, crypto, and more.
May 10, 2025

Trading 101

Static vs. Trailing Maximum Drawdown – What’s the Difference?

Explore the significance of Fractals indicator in financial markets. Learn to identify potential market reversals and trends.
March 28, 2025

Trading 101

Indicators – Fractals

Explore the significance of Fractals indicator in financial markets. Learn to identify potential market reversals and trends.
February 14, 2025

Trading 101

Indicators – Average Directional Movement Index (ADX)

Master the Average Directional Movement Index to boost your trading performance by quantifying the strength of market trends.
February 14, 2025