FundingPips Drawdown Calculator

Prop Firm Challenge Survival Tool for FundingPips Drawdown

FundingPips Drawdown Calculator Quick Guide

This FundingPips drawdown calculator helps you monitor your risk in real time by showing your breach line and remaining buffer while trading FundingPips. Choose your program (2-Step, 1-Step, 2-Step Pro, or Zero) and enter the values from your trading platform to see how close you are to the limits.

Required Inputs

Start by entering the numbers exactly as shown on your trading platform so the calculator can compute your limits correctly.

  1. Account size
  2. FundingPips program (2-Step / 1-Step / 2-Step Pro / Zero)
  3. Balance and Unrealized P&L (select Profit or Loss)
  4. Optional: Fees (useful if you take many trades)
  5. Set Baseline at the start of your trading day (for daily-loss tracking)

Key Outputs to Watch

These results show where the danger zone starts and how much safety margin you still have.

  1. Breach Line: the equity level you must stay above
  2. Buffer: how much room you have left before a breach
  3. Daily Loss Remaining: how much room you have left for the current day
  4. Status:
    • Green = healthy buffer
    • Yellow = buffer tightening
    • Red = danger / breach zone

Tool Controls

Use these buttons to lock your reference levels and keep your results updated as your P/L changes.

  1. Set Baseline: sets your day-start reference for daily loss tracking (best to click at the start of trading)
  2. Update: refreshes calculations using your latest numbers
  3. Clear Saved: resets stored values saved in your browser (baseline/peak references)

FundingPips Drawdown FAQs

What is FundingPips drawdown?

FundingPips drawdown is the set of risk limits that restrict how much your equity can drop, including an overall loss limit and a daily loss limit (varies by program).

What is the breach line in FundingPips drawdown?

The breach line in FundingPips drawdown is the minimum equity level you must stay above to avoid violating the maximum loss rule.

Does unrealized P/L count in FundingPips drawdown?


Yes, unrealized P/L counts in FundingPips drawdown because drawdown is evaluated using equity, which changes with floating profit and loss.

Why is the FundingPips program selection important?


The FundingPips program selection is important because each program can have different daily loss and maximum loss limits (and Zero can use a trailing style limit).

When should I click Set Baseline for FundingPips?


You should click Set Baseline for FundingPips at the start of your trading day so the daily loss calculation tracks correctly for that day.

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