What is Martingale?

A strategy of doubling position size after each loss to recover previous losses with one win. Martingale is extremely dangerous on prop firm accounts because it guarantees eventual drawdown breach. Ev

Martingale in Prop Firm Trading

A strategy of doubling position size after each loss to recover previous losses with one win. Martingale is extremely dangerous on prop firm accounts because it guarantees eventual drawdown breach. Even a short losing streak (4-5 trades) leads to position sizes that exceed daily DD limits. Never use martingale on a funded account.

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