What is Static Drawdown?

A drawdown limit measured from the initial account balance that never changes. A $100K account with 10% static DD means you can draw down to $90K regardless of how high your equity goes. Static DD is

Static Drawdown in Prop Firm Trading

A drawdown limit measured from the initial account balance that never changes. A $100K account with 10% static DD means you can draw down to $90K regardless of how high your equity goes. Static DD is more forgiving than trailing DD because reaching $110K and then dropping to $91K is still within limits.

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