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Results Friday31 July 2026 · 4 min read

Results Friday — 21–27 July

Seven traders, ten prop-firm challenge passes in one week — six Phase 1s and four Phase 2s, all from the same boring checklist. Here's what the screenshots don't show.

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Ten passes landed in the community between 21 and 27 July. Not one of them came from a hero trade. Every trader behind them followed the same checklist: size set before the click, the firm's drawdown limit respected, laptop closed when the setup wasn't there.

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7

traders

10

challenge passes

6

Phase 1 cleared

4

Phase 2 cleared

Individual results, shared with permission. Not typical.

What a pass screenshot can't show you

The stop that didn't move. The lot size that stayed the same after a red day. The session skipped because the conditions weren't on the plan. That's what actually cleared these phases — the process, not a lucky run.

  • Position sized before the trade is ever clicked — the cap does the deciding, not the mood
  • The firm's drawdown limit treated as a hard wall, not a target to trade near
  • No setup on the plan, no trade — some of these passes include full days of sitting on hands

Why we show you this every week

Because motivation from screenshots fades by Monday. What lasts is the reminder that ordinary discipline, repeated day after day, is what a challenge actually tests. If your week went the other way, the checklist is the way back — not a bigger position.

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Compliance note

These are individual results, shared with permission. They are not typical and never guaranteed. Trading involves significant risk, and challenge outcomes describe third-party prop-firm programmes. Traderess is an educational programme — nothing here is financial advice.

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