{"id":17218,"date":"2026-10-17T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backcom.io\/?p=17218"},"modified":"2026-10-19T09:55:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T09:55:11","slug":"prop-firm-consistency-rule-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backcom.io\/en\/prop-firm-consistency-rule-guide","title":{"rendered":"Prop Firm Consistency Rule: How To Calculate It And Avoid Payout Delays"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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A $1,800 winning day sounds like good news. At some prop firms, though, that single day can delay a payout. What is a prop firm consistency rule<\/strong>, and why can one strong session affect when you can withdraw?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The rule is also called a best day rule<\/strong>. FTMO changed its terminology for new 1-Step orders in October 2026, while FundedNext uses different tests across its account types. In this article, Backcom.io explains the calculation, works through 30%, 40% and 50% limits, and compares the published terms of seven firms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Is A Prop Firm Consistency Rule And Why Do Firms Use It?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A prop firm consistency rule<\/strong> limits how much of your total profit may come from your most profitable trading day. It measures the distribution of daily results, rather than the size of one winning trade alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Firms use the rule for three related reasons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n