How large is BluSky Trading Propel's trailing drawdown?

BluSky Trading Propel allows a trailing drawdown of 4.8% of the account balance.

What does BluSky Trading Propel's trailing drawdown track?

It tracks the highest end-of-day closed balance, and the floor never moves back down.

Does BluSky Trading Propel's trailing drawdown stop trailing?

No — the corpus records no lock condition, so the floor keeps trailing for the life of the evaluation.

Firm rules · Trailing drawdown

BluSky Trading (Propel) — trailing drawdown: 4.8% (25k)

Last changed 2026-08-16 · last checked 2026-08-16 · rules/blu-sky-trading

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BluSky Trading Propel's trailing drawdown limit is 4.8% of the account balance, and the floor never moves below the highest point reached. The rule above is fixed; what it means for your account is not — run your own win rate and average R against BluSky Trading's full published rule set in the free calculator at app?firm=blu-sky-trading.

Source: https://propsurvival.com/firm-rules/blu-sky-trading-trailing-drawdown-25k · corpus rules/blu-sky-trading · last checked 2026-08-16 · free calculator: ../app?firm=blu-sky-trading&src=blu-sky-trading-trailing-drawdown

BluSky Trading's Propel models its maximum drawdown as a trailing floor at the 25k account size: the threshold tracks the highest end-of-day closed balance and never moves back down. The corpus records no lock condition — the floor keeps trailing for the life of the evaluation.

Field	Value
Allowance	4.8% ($1,200)
Basis	balance_eod
Includes unrealized P&L	Yes
Evaluated	eod
Locks / freezes	Not recorded

"The minimum trailing balance increases with your highest EOD balance. It increases with profits, but it does not decrease with losses, and is calculated from your starting balance at 6PM."Source: https://help.blusky.pro/en/articles/12434059-evaluation-rules — last changed 2026-08-16 · last checked 2026-08-16

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