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FTMO trading journal

FTMO is one of the most widely used prop firm evaluation programs globally. The FTMO Challenge → Verification → Funded Account path requires precise drawdown management and consistent performance over a defined evaluation period.

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Evaluation path

FTMO challenge stages

1

FTMO Challenge: 8% profit target, 10% max drawdown, 5% daily drawdown

2

Verification: 5% profit target, same drawdown rules

3

Funded Account: 10% max drawdown, monthly payouts

Rules

Key account parameters

Daily drawdown limit

5% of account balance

Maximum drawdown

10% total

Minimum trading days

10 days per phase

Profit target (Challenge)

8%

Profit target (Verification)

5%

News trading

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How to use Rulevana

Journal use cases for FTMO

Specific ways a structured journal improves your FTMO challenge performance.

    Track daily P&L vs. 5% daily drawdown limit in real time

    Log discipline scores per session to catch rule-bending behavior before it costs the account

    Review the calendar heatmap to identify which sessions approach the daily limit most often

    Tag 'FTMO rules' violations — oversize, news entry, revenge trade — per trade

    Build a playbook of setups that consistently produce 8% profit-target-compatible results

Rulevana advantages

Why funded traders use Rulevana for FTMO

Psychology scorecards catch emotional drift before drawdown limits do

Calendar heatmap shows which days approach daily limits — allowing session adjustments

Multi-account support for Challenge and Funded accounts in the same journal

CSV import from MT4/MT5 covers FTMO's most-used platforms automatically

Playbook tags make plan adherence measurable and auditable

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Funded workflow

Track drawdown and rule compliance automatically

Psychology scorecards, calendar heatmaps, and playbook tagging built for the challenge review cadence.

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Your challenge data stays private

Rulevana never requests your FTMO credentials. All imports use files you export from your platform — Rulevana does not connect to FTMO's systems directly. Your trade data is encrypted at rest and in transit.

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Pass more challenges. Hold more funded accounts.

Import your FTMO fills, set up a playbook, and build the daily review cadence that separates consistent funded traders from one-and-done challengers.

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