{"product_id":"drawdown-recovery-playbook-ebook","title":"The Drawdown Recovery Playbook","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #c9a45c;background:rgba(201,164,92,.08);padding:16px 20px;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 24px\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 30% drawdown needs a 42.9% gain just to break even — roughly 143 trades at a realistic +0.3R average with 1% risk. Recovery is arithmetic, not courage. This free 15-page playbook gives you the numbers and the 30-day protocol that gets you back to full size without blowing what is left.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe recovery table\u003c\/strong\u003e — the gain required for every drawdown from 5% to 50%, with realistic trade counts and timelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak statistics\u003c\/strong\u003e — how often a 6, 8, 10 or 12-loss run happens in a healthy system, so you stop abandoning strategies that work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe 8-loss damage table\u003c\/strong\u003e — what the same losing streak costs at 1%, 2%, 3% and 5% risk per trade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA four-question diagnostic\u003c\/strong\u003e to separate a normal streak from a genuinely broken system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe first 72 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e — a step-by-step procedure for the days when the worst decisions get made.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe half-risk protocol\u003c\/strong\u003e and the exact conditions for restoring full size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe 30-day plan\u003c\/strong\u003e on a single printable page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRevenge trading\u003c\/strong\u003e — what it looks like in your data and the constraints that actually stop it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunded accounts\u003c\/strong\u003e — daily loss limits, trailing drawdown and the trap that fails passing traders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA printable recovery tracker\u003c\/strong\u003e, pre-trade gate and escalation ladder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraders currently in a drawdown who need a process instead of an impulse, and traders who are not — and would rather decide the rules now, while nothing is at stake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInside the playbook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:12px 0 24px\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:2px solid #c9a45c;padding:8px\"\u003eChapter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:2px solid #c9a45c;padding:8px\"\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e1 — Arithmetic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eWhy 50% down needs 100% up, and how long that really takes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e2 — Streaks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eHow long a normal losing run is, and what size turns it fatal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e3 — Diagnosis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eNormal streak or broken system: four questions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e4–5 — Stop and audit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eThe first 72 hours and the demo diagnosis week\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e6–7 — Return\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eThe half-risk protocol and the 30-day plan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e8–9 — Behaviour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003eRevenge trading, and drawdowns on funded accounts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003e10–12 — Tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:8px\"\u003ePrintable tracker, FAQ and glossary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it really free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Add it to your cart at $0 and the download link arrives by email straight after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat format is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 15-page PDF, readable on desktop, tablet and phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does it take to recover a 20% drawdown?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt +0.3R expectancy with 1% risk, roughly 83 trades — about five months at four trades a week. The playbook explains the full table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I increase size to recover faster?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, and chapter 2 shows the numbers. The same eight-loss streak costs a month at 1% risk and half a year at 5%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it apply to funded accounts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — chapter 9 covers daily loss limits, static versus trailing drawdown and the adjustment to make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;opacity:.75\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer: educational content only. 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