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Prop-firm rules, copiers, drawdowns and journaling, from a futures trader who builds TakeJournal.
Consistency rules explained, firm by firm
What a prop firm's consistency rule (the best-day rule) measures, how one big day raises your target or holds a payout, and which futures and forex firms use which share.
How to journal copied trades across many prop accounts
A copier turns one decision into twenty trades. How to keep one journal entry per decision, count your results once, and still see what every account did.
Trailing drawdown vs end-of-day drawdown, firm by firm
Intraday trailing, end-of-day trailing and static drawdowns: what each does to your room on a 50K account, where the trailing stops, and which futures prop firms use which.
The AI answers from our guide: how TakeJournal works, imports, prop accounts, the plans.
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