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Zero's Edge | Building Futures Trading Foundations
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Train risk before you risk capital. Reps of Risk.

Zero's Edge helps newer futures traders learn the basics, practice risk discipline in Reps of Risk, and prepare for the Trading Competition when they are ready to compete against other traders.
Start with the basics, build risk discipline inside Reps of Risk, then enter the Trading Competition when you are ready for a live challenge.
Start Here
The 7 Challenge Trader Assessment
Most traders fail emotionally before strategy is ever the problem. This assessment is designed to expose impulsiveness, poor discipline, emotional decision making, and lack of patience before real money gets involved.
What You’ll Learn
Discipline. Patience. Accountability.

Each challenge includes journaling and self assessment focused on the habits that affect trading performance the most.

Built for newer traders before jumping into funded accounts or risking capital.
Reps of Risk Trading Gym
A structured futures trading gym for new futures traders learning the basics, practicing risk control, and building discipline before risking real capital.
Built For New Traders
Learn futures trading in a simpler, beginner-friendly way.
Reps of Risk helps newer traders understand futures basics, risk management, drawdown, DLL, and prop firm rules before risking real money.
After The Basics
Apex Trader Funding Prop Firm Trading

When you're ready, Apex Trader Funding gives traders a path to funded evaluations and PA accounts using rule-based risk management.

Built for traders who want structure, consistency, and a realistic path into prop firm trading.
Learn
  • Futures basics
  • Risk-to-reward
  • Drawdown, DLL, and account rules
  • How to think before entering trades
Train
  • Solo practice sessions
  • Rule-based trading reps
  • Practice without real-money risk
  • Build discipline before adding pressure
Build
  • Foundational futures practice
  • Risk-control basics
  • Drawdown and DLL practice
  • Rule-first trading habits
Think you can trade under pressure?
Every Saturday, a small group of Apex Trader Funding traders enter the same Reps of Risk lobby for a live 1-hour challenge. The rules, requirements, prize, and signup are all on the competition page.
No buy-in • Apex traders only • 5 traders total
Join the Trading Competition
Start Training, confirm your Apex account, get the lobby code when the group is ready, then trade the 1-hour challenge. Winner gets a free Apex Trader Funding Evaluation.
View requirements and sign up
From Reps to Prop to Live
Click each stage to see how traders move from learning futures basics in Reps of Risk, to Apex Trader Funding, to possible live account opportunities.
Stage 01
Learn futures without rushing into capital.

New traders start by learning the pieces that matter before chasing payouts: contracts, ticks, entries, exits, risk per trade, daily loss limits, drawdown, and account rules.

Understand futures basics
Learn DLL and drawdown
Know risk before entries
Build a rule-first mindset
Stage 02
Practice until the rules feel automatic.

Reps of Risk gives traders a place to practice decision-making, risk control, and account management before real pressure. The goal is not just profit. The goal is discipline.

Practice clean entries and exits
Respect DLL and drawdown
Compete under pressure
Prove consistency first
Stage 03
Move from practice to Apex Trader Funding.

Once the basics are clear and risk management feels consistent, Apex Trader Funding becomes the next step: evaluations, PA accounts, and a real prop trading path.

Choose an Apex evaluation
Trade with rules in mind
Work toward a PA account
Keep the Reps mindset
Stage 04
Consistent traders can work toward live opportunities.

The long-term goal is to grow past practice and prop evaluations. Traders who stay consistent can work toward PA progress and possible live account opportunities Apex Trader Funding may provide.

Stay consistent after funding
Protect the account first
Build payout discipline
Earn the path to live