145. Prop Firms 2025: How To Pass The Challenge & Actually Get Paid
Update: 2025-09-16
Description
Prop trading firms are everywhere in 2025—but can you actually pass the challenge and collect a payout? In this Let’s Talk Forex video podcast, Alison and Chris break down prop firms in plain language: funded account rules, the 3–1–1 risk plan to improve your pass rate, KYC and payout pitfalls, one-step vs two-step challenges, trailing vs static drawdown, and whether a futures or forex prop path fits you. If you are searching for “best prop firms 2025,” “how to pass a prop firm challenge,” or “forex prop firms South Africa,” this episode gives you the rulebook and routine you need to trade cleanly and get paid.
What you will learn:
What you will learn:
- What a prop firm is, how profit splits work, and why risk management rules matter.
- The core rule set in 2025: daily loss limit, max drawdown, news rules, consistency, and banned strategies.
- The 3–1–1 plan: set the stop first, risk 0.25%–0.5% per trade, and stop for the day at −1%.
- A simple pre-trade checklist and one-line post-trade journal to keep you consistent.
- Payouts and KYC: how to match documents and avoid rejected withdrawals.
- One-step vs two-step challenges; trailing vs static drawdown—and how each changes your risk.
- Futures vs forex prop firms: schedules, costs, and which suits your lifestyle.
- Regulatory risks and recent headlines, plus practical record-keeping and tax reminders.
Enjoy the audio or watch the full video here if you prefer: https://youtu.be/w8Cj3aCA2tc
FxScouts Disclaimer:
Trading Forex and CFDs involves significant risk, and between 75–90% of retail traders lose money. Before trading, carefully consider whether you understand how leveraged products work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your capital. The information shared in this podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered investment, tax, or legal advice.
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