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Plain-English guides to how prop firms, funded accounts, drawdown, and payouts actually work. Real numbers, no vendor spin.

What Is a Funded Account?

Trade a firm's capital, keep a profit split. How it works, what's at risk, and why it's simulated.

How Do Funded Trading Accounts Work?

Start to finish: the evaluation, drawdown rules, splits, payouts, and what blowing the account means.

Trailing Drawdown Explained

What trailing drawdown is, how it differs from static, and worked $50K examples.

What Is a Funded Trader?

The person and the path: who gets funded, what the job really is, and the odds of making it.

How to Pass a Prop Firm Challenge

A step-by-step guide: read the rules, size risk, hit the target, and the mistakes that blow most accounts.

Static Drawdown Explained

What static (fixed) drawdown is, why it's fairer than trailing, with worked $50K math.

No Minimum Trading Days

Why min-day rules exist at other firms, and why Stampede has none on Sprint, Sprint Turbo, and Instant, with Classic asking a single active day on each of its two steps.

No Consistency Rule

What a consistency rule is, and why one big day can pass a Stampede challenge and get paid on the funded account.

Static Drawdown Prop Firm

Where the max loss line sits on every Stampede plan, and how static compares with trailing on a $100K account.

No Time Limit to Pass

No deadline on any challenge, and exactly how the 30-day inactivity rule works.

Prop Firm Options Trading

What options-trading prop firms are, and what Stampede's multi-asset markets actually cover.

Prop Firm EAs and Automation

What expert advisors are, and which automation Stampede's rules allow.

Trading MCP: Connect an AI to Your Account

What a trading MCP is, what it can and cannot do, and how to connect Claude or ChatGPT to your Stampede account.

New to this? Start with how it works and pricing.