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Static stop loss vs trailing stop loss in prop trading
29.7. 2026

Static Stop Loss vs Trailing Stop Loss in Prop Trading: What Traders Must Know

PROP TRADING RISK GUIDE Stop-loss settings can strongly affect how traders manage risk in a prop firm challenge. A static stop loss gives the trade a fixed risk point, while a trailing stop loss can move with price once the trade starts working in the trader’s favor. RebelsFunding Blog · Prop Trading Education · Trade Risk Management Quick answer...

How to trade double top and double bottom patterns correctly in forex and prop trading
7.7. 2026

How to Trade Double Top and Double Bottom Patterns

TRADING STRATEGY GUIDE How to Trade Double Top and Double Bottom Patterns Double top and double bottom patterns are classic reversal formations that can help traders identify possible turning points in the market. But the pattern alone is not enough. To trade it properly, traders need confirmation, risk control, patience and a clear plan before entering....

Nick Leeson and Barings Bank risk mistake lesson for prop traders
23.6. 2026

Nick Leeson and Barings Bank: What One Trader’s Risk Mistakes Can Teach Prop Traders

RISK MANAGEMENT CASE STUDY Nick Leeson and Barings Bank: What One Trader’s Risk Mistakes Can Teach Prop Traders Nick Leeson’s collapse at Barings Bank is one of the clearest examples of what happens when trading losses are hidden, risk limits are ignored, and a trader tries to recover from bad positions by taking even bigger ones....

Tulip Mania explained with a RebelsFunding trader mascot holding a tulip
16.6. 2026

Tulip Mania Explained: What Traders Can Learn From the First Market Bubble

Tulip Mania explained through trading psychology: what modern traders can learn about FOMO, hype, speculative bubbles, risk management and prop firm discipline.

What is slippage in trading guide with a trader holding a trading app
29.5. 2026 (Last update: 3.8. 2026)

Slippage in Prop Trading: Why It Happens and How to Reduce Risk

PROP TRADING RISK GUIDE Slippage in Prop Trading: Why It Happens and How to Reduce Risk Slippage is part of real trading execution. It happens when the price a trader expects and the price they actually receive are not the same. In a prop firm challenge, that difference matters because every fill can affect risk, drawdown, and...