Risk 0.25% to 0.5% per trade
Limit daily loss to 1% or less
Limit weekly loss to 2% to 3%
Use fixed position sizing
Increase size only after consistent profitability
Scale up by 10% to 20% increments
Keep risk per setup identical across trades
Trade only high-probability setups
Avoid overtrading
Stop trading after hitting daily profit target
Reduce size after a drawdown
Track win rate, expectancy, and drawdown
Follow the funded account rules exactly
Avoid holding through major news if restricted
Use a strict trading plan
Journal every trade
Review performance weekly
Withdraw profits regularly
Preserve capital before pursuing growth
Focus on consistency over speed