In-depth guides on running Expert Advisors on prop firm accounts, from choosing the right firm to passing the challenge and getting funded.
Yes, FTMO allows standard EAs. See the HFT ban, 2-minute news rule, Swing exception, $400K strategy cap, and challenge versus funded-account rules.
FTMO Guide Read article →Six alternatives to FundedNext compared for MT5 algo traders. Where each beats FundedNext, where it loses, and which to pick for static drawdown, news trading, or weekly payouts.
Comparison Read article →Six alternatives to FTMO compared for MT5 algo traders. Where each beats FTMO, where it loses, and which to pick for news trading, low-cost iteration, or instant funding.
Comparison Read article →EA rules, drawdown structure, profit split, payouts, and scaling compared side by side. Which prop firm suits your MT5 Expert Advisor strategy?
Comparison Read article →Step-by-step MQL5 code for calendar-based and time-based news filters. Timezone alignment, configurable buffers, and which prop firms require them.
EA Guide Read article →Which prop firms allow news trading on MT5 in 2026? Ranked by restriction policy, from fully unrestricted to time-windowed to banned entirely.
Prop Firm Guide Read article →Real tick data, drawdown mapping, walk-forward testing, and the metrics that determine whether your EA will survive a prop firm challenge.
EA Guide Read article →Same 10% limit, completely different risk for your EA. Learn which drawdown type suits automated strategies and which firms use which.
EA Guide Read article →Step-by-step guide to configuring your MT5 Expert Advisor for prop firm compliance. Risk settings, news filters, backtesting, and what to monitor during the challenge.
EA Guide Read article →Ranked and filtered for MT5 algo traders. EA rules, drawdown types, platforms, and which firms to avoid when running automated strategies.
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