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Apr 15, 2025

How Our Members Are Earning Funded Futures Accounts: Real Trade Examples

Are you curious about how traders are earning funded futures accounts without putting their own capital at risk? In a recent video, Mitch Firestone from Precision Trading Labs dives into the strategies and real-world trades that are helping members of our community achieve this goal. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting out, this breakdown offers valuable insights into high-probability setups, risk management, and the path to securing a funded trading account.

What You’ll Learn

In this video, Mitch walks through:

  •  How to Earn a Funded Account: Discover how traders can qualify for funded accounts without risking their own money through evaluation processes like the “combine” offered by sponsoring firms.
  •  The Evaluation Process: Get a clear understanding of what it takes to pass a combine and secure funding from top firms.
  •  Intraday Trading Strategies: Learn why these trades are executed strictly within a single day and how risk is tightly managed to maximize profitability.

Real Trades, Real Results

The video highlights three live trades executed by Precision Trading Labs members, complete with time-stamped charts, risk profiles, and precise entry and exit points. Here’s a closer look:

  •  S&P 500 Short Trade 
    •  Setup: A short trade triggered by exhaustion in a supply zone.
    •  Details: Mitch breaks down the risk/reward ratio, showing how members capitalized on this setup.
    •  Result: Using small contracts, traders netted $800–$900+ per trade.
  •  New Zealand Dollar (NZD) Bounce Trade 
    •  Setup: A bounce trade off a demand zone, showcasing how members identified a high-probability reversal.
    •  Details: The trade’s structure, including risk management and precise execution, is fully explained.
    •  Result: Another profitable trade with clear, actionable insights.
  •  Aussie Dollar (AUD) Short Setup 
    •  Setup: A 5-minute supply zone short trade, demonstrating how members spot quick, high-probability opportunities.
    •  Details: Time-stamped charts reveal the exact entry and exit points, with risk tightly controlled.
    •  Result: Consistent profits, again in the $800–$900+ range per trade.

Why This Matters

These examples aren’t just about profits—they show how disciplined trading, precise setups, and proper risk management can lead to funded accounts and long-term success. Whether you’re aiming to qualify for a funded account or simply want to refine your trading skills, this video provides a roadmap to spotting high-probability setups like the pros.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re inspired to pursue a funded trading account or want to learn how to identify high-probability setups, check out the full video for a detailed walkthrough. Ready to dive deeper? Schedule a 17-minute call with Precision Trading Labs to explore how you can get started.

 

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