{ "name": "Pipster Research: prop firm rules", "publisher": "Pipster", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/research", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "lastVerified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Values come from each firm's own public pages. A missing field means it has not been verified yet, not that the firm has no such rule. Quoted excerpts remain the property of their publishers.", "programmes": [ { "firm": "Alpha Capital Group", "firmSlug": "alpha-capital-group", "website": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk", "programme": "Alpha Pro 8%", "slug": "alpha-capital-group-alpha-pro-8", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-inactivity", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Inactivity", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8420080-inactivity", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Days are consecutive calendar days, and only trading counts as activity, not logging in.", "quote": "All accounts, at all stages (including Monthly Competition accounts), are subject to a 30-day inactivity limit." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-return-policy", "title": "Alpha Capital Refund & Return Policy", "url": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk/return-policy", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All sales are final and no refund will be issued." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 8, 5 ] }, "label": "8% then 5%", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-pro-8-10", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Pro 8% / 10%", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8420429-alpha-pro-8-10", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Alpha Pro is also sold as Pro 6% (6% then 6%, 6% static drawdown) and Pro 10% (10% then 5%, 10% static drawdown).", "quote": "Phase 1 profit target: 8% Phase 2 profit target: 5%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "4% of day-start balance", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-daily-risk-limits", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What are the daily risk limits and how do they work?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934210-what-are-the-daily-risk-limits-and-how-do-they-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Measured from the balance at 00:00 GMT+3 (broker time), and breached on live equity, so open losses count. Same limit on the Qualified account.", "quote": "Alpha Pro 8% - Balance-based: 4%" }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 8, "type": "static" }, "label": "8% static", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-pro-8-10", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Pro 8% / 10%", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8420429-alpha-pro-8-10", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Max Drawdown (static): 8%" }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-evaluation-duration", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the total duration of the evaluation period?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934229-what-is-the-total-duration-of-the-evaluation-period", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The evaluation period does not have any time limits imposed on reaching the trading targets for each phase." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3, 3 ] }, "label": "3 per phase", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-min-max-trading-days", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What are the minimum and maximum trading days for the evaluation?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934224-what-are-the-minimum-and-maximum-trading-days-for-the-evaluation", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A trading day counts when a trade is opened and closed on that day.", "quote": "Minimum trading days (for each phase): 3" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Evaluation: allowed. Qualified: no trades ±5 min", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-news-trading", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Can I trade news?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/9293522-can-i-trade-news", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The Qualified-stage ban covers opening and closing trades on the affected instruments, including stop loss and take profit fills. Positions opened more than 5 minutes before a listed release may be held through it.", "quote": "you are NOT permitted to execute any new trades or close existing trades on the targeted instruments (as listed in the table) within the window of 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after the release of the news announcements below." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": false }, "label": "Evaluation: allowed. Qualified: not allowed", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-weekend-holding", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Can I hold trades over the weekend?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934247-can-i-hold-trades-over-the-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Holding over the weekend on a Qualified account is a soft breach: profits from those trades are removed and the account stays open.", "quote": "Qualified Analyst Account: Holding trades over the weekend is not allowed." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, or 90% with a paid add-on", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-qualified-analyst-earnings", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What do Qualified Analysts earn from account profits?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/7060937-what-do-qualified-analysts-earn-from-account-profits", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 90% add-on costs about 10% of the plan price and is offered on On-Demand Alpha Pro plans only.", "quote": "Qualified Analysts are eligible to receive an 80% share of the profits generated from account activity, designated as a performance fee." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand (On-Demand option)", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-on-demand-performance-fee", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: On-Demand Performance Fee", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10102634-on-demand-performance-fee", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Needs 2% profit and the 40% Best Day Rule. With the Bi-Weekly option, the first request opens 14 days after the first Qualified trade and needs 5 trading days.", "quote": "traders can request a payout whenever they wish, provided they fulfil the following requirements" }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand, or every 14 days (Bi-Weekly option)", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-on-demand-performance-fee", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: On-Demand Performance Fee", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10102634-on-demand-performance-fee", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The payout schedule is chosen at checkout. Bi-Weekly requests need at least $100 profit.", "quote": "traders can request a payout whenever they wish, provided they fulfil the following requirements" }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 37, "10000": 57, "25000": 177, "50000": 297, "100000": 527, "200000": 997 } }, "label": "$37 to $997", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-product-page", "title": "Alpha Capital: Prop Firm Evaluations (plan selector)", "url": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk/product", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On-Demand list prices, the default at checkout. The Bi-Weekly option is listed at $40 to $1,097." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open loss on any one asset is capped at 3% of the account (under $50K) or 2% ($50K and above) on Qualified accounts", "label": "3% or 2% max open risk per asset (Qualified)", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-max-risk-rule", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the Max Risk Rule and how does it work?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/15888623-what-is-the-max-risk-rule-and-how-does-it-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to accounts bought after 21 July 2026. Losing positions on the same asset are combined, and a same-direction re-entry within 10 minutes counts toward the limit.", "quote": "On a Qualified Analyst account, if your open drawdown on any given asset reaches the maximum risk threshold for your account size, this rule will be breached and you will receive a closure notification via email." }, { "value": "Total open lots on a Qualified account are capped by account size, for example 40 lots on $100K", "label": "Qualified lot cap (40 lots at $100K)", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-qualified-lot-limits", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the lot size limit on Qualified Analyst accounts?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934289-what-is-the-lot-size-limit-on-qualified-analyst-accounts", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "There is no lot limit during the evaluation. Exceeding the cap once removes the affected profit; a second breach closes the account.", "quote": "Max lot exposure is the total combined lots/position size allowed at any one time on the account." }, { "value": "Average trade duration must exceed 2 minutes, and at least half of profits must come from trades held longer than 2 minutes", "label": "2-minute average trade duration", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-2-minute-rule", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the 2-minute average trade duration rule?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8447268-what-is-the-2-minute-average-trade-duration-rule", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We require the average duration of all your trades to be greater than 2 minutes." }, { "value": "On-Demand payouts require at least 2% profit and no single day above 40% of total profit", "label": "40% Best Day Rule on On-Demand payouts", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-on-demand-performance-fee", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: On-Demand Performance Fee", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10102634-on-demand-performance-fee", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Checked at each On-Demand payout request on the Qualified account.", "quote": "This rule states that no single trading day should contribute more than a set percentage of the total generated profits." } ] }, { "firm": "Alpha Capital Group", "firmSlug": "alpha-capital-group", "website": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk", "programme": "Alpha One 10%", "slug": "alpha-capital-group-alpha-one-10", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-inactivity", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Inactivity", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8420080-inactivity", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Days are consecutive calendar days, and only trading counts as activity, not logging in.", "quote": "All accounts, at all stages (including Monthly Competition accounts), are subject to a 30-day inactivity limit." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-return-policy", "title": "Alpha Capital Refund & Return Policy", "url": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk/return-policy", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All sales are final and no refund will be issued." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-one", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha One (6%, 10%, 12%)", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10097421-alpha-one-6-10-12", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Alpha One is also sold as One 6% (4% trailing drawdown) and One 12% (8% trailing drawdown).", "quote": "Phase 1 profit target: 10%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "4% of day-start balance or equity, whichever is higher", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-daily-risk-limits", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What are the daily risk limits and how do they work?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934210-what-are-the-daily-risk-limits-and-how-do-they-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Measured at 00:00 GMT+3 (broker time) and breached on live equity. Same limit on the Qualified account.", "quote": "Alpha One 10% - Based on balance or equity, whichever is greater: 4%" }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-one", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha One (6%, 10%, 12%)", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10097421-alpha-one-6-10-12", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor trails the highest balance reached and stops moving at the initial balance once the account is 6% up.", "quote": "Max Drawdown (trailing per high water-mark*): 6%" }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-evaluation-duration", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the total duration of the evaluation period?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934229-what-is-the-total-duration-of-the-evaluation-period", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The evaluation period does not have any time limits imposed on reaching the trading targets for each phase." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 1 ] }, "label": "1", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-min-max-trading-days", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What are the minimum and maximum trading days for the evaluation?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934224-what-are-the-minimum-and-maximum-trading-days-for-the-evaluation", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Minimum trading days (Evaluation): 1" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Evaluation: allowed. Qualified: no trades ±5 min", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-news-trading", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Can I trade news?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/9293522-can-i-trade-news", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The Qualified-stage ban covers opening and closing trades on the affected instruments, including stop loss and take profit fills. Positions opened more than 5 minutes before a listed release may be held through it.", "quote": "you are NOT permitted to execute any new trades or close existing trades on the targeted instruments (as listed in the table) within the window of 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after the release of the news announcements below." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed at all stages", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-weekend-holding", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Can I hold trades over the weekend?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934247-can-i-hold-trades-over-the-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Holding trades over the weekend is allowed at all stages." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, or 90% with a paid add-on", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-qualified-analyst-earnings", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What do Qualified Analysts earn from account profits?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/7060937-what-do-qualified-analysts-earn-from-account-profits", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 90% add-on costs about 10% of the plan price and is offered on all Alpha One plans.", "quote": "Qualified Analysts are eligible to receive an 80% share of the profits generated from account activity, designated as a performance fee." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-on-demand-performance-fee", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: On-Demand Performance Fee", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10102634-on-demand-performance-fee", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Each request needs at least 2% profit on the account and no single day above 40% of total profit (the Best Day Rule).", "quote": "traders can request a payout whenever they wish, provided they fulfil the following requirements" }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-on-demand-performance-fee", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: On-Demand Performance Fee", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10102634-on-demand-performance-fee", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Each request needs at least 2% profit on the account and no single day above 40% of total profit (the Best Day Rule).", "quote": "traders can request a payout whenever they wish, provided they fulfil the following requirements" }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 47, "10000": 87, "25000": 187, "50000": 277, "100000": 477, "200000": 947 } }, "label": "$47 to $947", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-product-page", "title": "Alpha Capital: Prop Firm Evaluations (plan selector)", "url": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk/product", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Alpha One is sold with On-Demand payouts only." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open loss on any one asset is capped at 3% of the account (under $50K) or 2% ($50K and above) on Qualified accounts", "label": "3% or 2% max open risk per asset (Qualified)", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-max-risk-rule", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the Max Risk Rule and how does it work?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/15888623-what-is-the-max-risk-rule-and-how-does-it-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to accounts bought after 21 July 2026. Losing positions on the same asset are combined, and a same-direction re-entry within 10 minutes counts toward the limit.", "quote": "On a Qualified Analyst account, if your open drawdown on any given asset reaches the maximum risk threshold for your account size, this rule will be breached and you will receive a closure notification via email." }, { "value": "Total open lots on a Qualified account are capped by account size, for example 40 lots on $100K", "label": "Qualified lot cap (40 lots at $100K)", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-qualified-lot-limits", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the lot size limit on Qualified Analyst accounts?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934289-what-is-the-lot-size-limit-on-qualified-analyst-accounts", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "There is no lot limit during the evaluation. Exceeding the cap once removes the affected profit; a second breach closes the account.", "quote": "Max lot exposure is the total combined lots/position size allowed at any one time on the account." }, { "value": "Average trade duration must exceed 2 minutes, and at least half of profits must come from trades held longer than 2 minutes", "label": "2-minute average trade duration", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-2-minute-rule", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the 2-minute average trade duration rule?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8447268-what-is-the-2-minute-average-trade-duration-rule", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We require the average duration of all your trades to be greater than 2 minutes." }, { "value": "On-Demand payouts require at least 2% profit and no single day above 40% of total profit", "label": "40% Best Day Rule on On-Demand payouts", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-on-demand-performance-fee", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: On-Demand Performance Fee", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10102634-on-demand-performance-fee", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Checked at each On-Demand payout request on the Qualified account.", "quote": "This rule states that no single trading day should contribute more than a set percentage of the total generated profits." } ] }, { "firm": "Alpha Capital Group", "firmSlug": "alpha-capital-group", "website": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk", "programme": "Alpha Direct", "slug": "alpha-capital-group-alpha-direct", "model": "instant", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-inactivity", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Inactivity", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8420080-inactivity", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Days are consecutive calendar days, and only trading counts as activity, not logging in.", "quote": "All accounts, at all stages (including Monthly Competition accounts), are subject to a 30-day inactivity limit." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-return-policy", "title": "Alpha Capital Refund & Return Policy", "url": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk/return-policy", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All sales are final and no refund will be issued." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit target: n/a - the account is Qualified from purchase, there is no evaluation to pass." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "3% of day-start balance or equity, whichever is higher", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-daily-risk-limits", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What are the daily risk limits and how do they work?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934210-what-are-the-daily-risk-limits-and-how-do-they-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Measured at 00:00 GMT+3 (broker time) and breached on live equity.", "quote": "Alpha Direct - Based on balance or equity, whichever is greater: 3%" }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "5% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor trails the highest balance reached and stops moving at the initial balance once the account is 5% up.", "quote": "Max Drawdown (trailing per high-water mark*): 5%" }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "No evaluation", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit target: n/a - the account is Qualified from purchase, there is no evaluation to pass." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "No evaluation phases", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit target: n/a - the account is Qualified from purchase, there is no evaluation to pass." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "15% Best Day Rule", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The 15% Best Day Rule also applies: no single trading day should contribute more than 15% of the total generated profits." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "No trades ±5 min", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The ban covers opening and closing trades on the affected instruments around listed high-impact releases.", "quote": "You are NOT allowed to execute any new trade, or close an existing trade, on the targeted instrument from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after the release of the news announcement." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "Not allowed", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Weekend Hold: Not Allowed" }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 90, "max": 90 }, "label": "90%", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "90% profit split" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand, after a 3% profit buffer", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 3% buffer stays in the account. A request also needs at least 1% profit above the buffer and the 15% Best Day Rule.", "quote": "Before you can request your first on-demand payout, you must build a 3% profit buffer." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-on-demand-performance-fee", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: On-Demand Performance Fee", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10102634-on-demand-performance-fee", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "traders can request a payout whenever they wish, provided they fulfil the following requirements" }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "2500": 30, "5000": 67, "10000": 97, "25000": 197, "50000": 257, "100000": 457, "200000": 897 } }, "label": "$30 to $897", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-product-page", "title": "Alpha Capital: Prop Firm Evaluations (plan selector)", "url": "https://alphacapitalgroup.uk/product", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open loss on any one asset is capped at 1% of the account from the first trade", "label": "1% max open risk per asset", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Losing positions on the same asset are combined, and a same-direction re-entry within 10 minutes counts toward the limit. A breach closes the account.", "quote": "Max Risk per Asset on Alpha Direct accounts, all sizes - 1%" }, { "value": "Expert Advisors cannot be used on Alpha Direct accounts", "label": "No Expert Advisors", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Expert Advisors (EAs) are disabled on Alpha Direct accounts and cannot be used." }, { "value": "Total open lots are capped by account size, for example 40 lots on $100K", "label": "Lot cap (40 lots at $100K)", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-alpha-direct", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: Alpha Direct", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/16003693-alpha-direct", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Exceeding the cap once removes the affected profit; a second breach closes the account.", "quote": "Alongside leverage, the maximum lot exposure is adjusted based on account size, as follows:" }, { "value": "Average trade duration must exceed 2 minutes, and at least half of profits must come from trades held longer than 2 minutes", "label": "2-minute average trade duration", "source": { "id": "alpha-capital-group-help-2-minute-rule", "title": "Alpha Capital Help Center: What is the 2-minute average trade duration rule?", "url": "https://help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8447268-what-is-the-2-minute-average-trade-duration-rule", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We require the average duration of all your trades to be greater than 2 minutes." } ] }, { "firm": "Blue Guardian", "firmSlug": "blue-guardian", "website": "https://blueguardian.com", "programme": "2 Step Standard", "slug": "blue-guardian-2-step-standard", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-forex", "title": "Blue Guardian: Forex Funding (plans and pricing)", "url": "https://blueguardian.com/forex", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No time limits." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-general-rules", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: General Information rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/15618204-general-information-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The inactivity clock starts when the account is created, not at the first trade.", "quote": "To keep your account active, you must place at least one trade every 30 days." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no opening or closing ±5 min", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 2 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to red-folder releases and FOMC events. Profits made in the window may be removed without an account breach.", "quote": "For trades executed on your Funded Account, please refrain from Opening/Closing trades 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after red folder (high-impact) news events." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 2 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We have no restrictions on holding trades over night or the weekend on all account types." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 85, "max": 90 }, "label": "85%, 90% with add-on", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 90% split is a paid add-on at checkout.", "quote": "Funded Accounts: 85% (Default)" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The minimum trading days must also be met. A paid add-on shortens this to 7 days.", "quote": "A minimum of 14 calendar days has passed since the first trade" }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Counted from the previous payout request. A paid add-on shortens the cycle to 7 days.", "quote": "After the first payout, traders can request payouts every 14 days, calculated from the date of the previous payout request." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "First two payouts capped at $10,000 on $200K+", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to $200,000, $300,000 and $400,000 accounts. The cap is removed after two successful payouts.", "quote": "First two payouts are capped at $10,000 each" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded after the fourth payout", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-general-rules", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: General Information rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/15618204-general-information-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Not refunded if the account is hard-breached before the fourth payout. Applies to accounts bought from 21 January 2026.", "quote": "The evaluation fee for completed accounts is fully refundable after your fourth payout (excluding Instant Starter accounts)." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 8, 4 ] }, "label": "8% then 4%", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 2 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Traders must achieve a 8% profit target on phase 1 and 4% on phase 2 while respecting all trading rules and risk limits." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "4% of initial balance, from the higher of balance or equity", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 2 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Resets at 5pm EST from the higher of balance or equity at the reset. The same limit applies once funded.", "quote": "The maximum daily loss is limited to 4% of the initial account balance." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 8, "type": "static" }, "label": "8% static", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 2 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Measured on equity, including floating positions. Same limit once funded.", "quote": "The maximum total loss allowed in 2 Step Standard account is 8%." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3 ] }, "label": "3 profitable days", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 2 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The help centre does not say whether the 3 days apply to each phase or to the evaluation as a whole. A day counts only with at least 0.5% profit; accounts bought before 20 August need 5.", "quote": "For accounts purchased from August 20th onwards, traders must complete at least 3 trading days to pass the evaluation." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 32, "10000": 75, "25000": 154, "50000": 232, "100000": 463, "200000": 930 } }, "label": "$32 to $930", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-forex", "title": "Blue Guardian: Forex Funding (plans and pricing)", "url": "https://blueguardian.com/forex", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the site-wide 25% code (BG25), which the widget shows next to each price.", "quote": "2 Step Standard 100K $463.00 $347.00", "check": "manual" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Guardian Shield closes all open trades at a 2% floating loss on funded accounts", "label": "Guardian Shield at 2% floating loss (funded)", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 2 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The first trigger cuts the profit split to 50% permanently; a second trigger breaches the account.", "quote": "If your PnL on open trades reaches a 2% loss (1% loss on instant account), Guardian Shield will, in most cases, automatically close all open trades for all symbols." }, { "value": "Trades closed in under 2 minutes may be flagged as tick scalping", "label": "2-minute minimum hold", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 2 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If a trade is closed in under 2 minutes, it may be flagged for tick scalping, which is against our trading rules." }, { "value": "Using more than 80% of margin in running trades is classed as gambling", "label": "80% margin usage limit", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-prohibited-practices", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Prohibited Trading Practices & Account Policies", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9661512-prohibited-trading-practices-account-policies", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Trading activity will be classified as gambling if margin usage exceeds 80% in any running trade(s)." }, { "value": "A 3% processing fee is deducted from every payout", "label": "3% payout processing fee", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All payouts are subject to a 3% processing fee to cover payment processing and transaction costs." } ] }, { "firm": "Blue Guardian", "firmSlug": "blue-guardian", "website": "https://blueguardian.com", "programme": "1 Step Standard", "slug": "blue-guardian-1-step-standard", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-forex", "title": "Blue Guardian: Forex Funding (plans and pricing)", "url": "https://blueguardian.com/forex", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No time limits." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-general-rules", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: General Information rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/15618204-general-information-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The inactivity clock starts when the account is created, not at the first trade.", "quote": "To keep your account active, you must place at least one trade every 30 days." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no opening or closing ±5 min", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-1-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 1 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062186-1-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to red-folder releases and FOMC events. Profits made in the window may be removed without an account breach.", "quote": "For trades executed on your Funded Account, please refrain from Opening/Closing trades 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after red folder (high-impact) news events." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-1-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 1 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062186-1-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We have no restrictions on holding trades over night or the weekend on all account types." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 85, "max": 90 }, "label": "85%, 90% with add-on", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 90% split is a paid add-on at checkout.", "quote": "Funded Accounts: 85% (Default)" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The minimum trading days must also be met. A paid add-on shortens this to 7 days.", "quote": "A minimum of 14 calendar days has passed since the first trade" }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Counted from the previous payout request. A paid add-on shortens the cycle to 7 days.", "quote": "After the first payout, traders can request payouts every 14 days, calculated from the date of the previous payout request." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "First two payouts capped at $10,000 on $200K+", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to $200,000, $300,000 and $400,000 accounts. The cap is removed after two successful payouts.", "quote": "First two payouts are capped at $10,000 each" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded after the fourth payout", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-general-rules", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: General Information rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/15618204-general-information-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Not refunded if the account is hard-breached before the fourth payout. Applies to accounts bought from 21 January 2026.", "quote": "The evaluation fee for completed accounts is fully refundable after your fourth payout (excluding Instant Starter accounts)." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 9 ] }, "label": "9%", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-1-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 1 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062186-1-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Accounts bought before 20 August 2026 keep a 10% target.", "quote": "For accounts purchased from August 20th onwards, traders must achieve a 9% profit target in Phase 1 while respecting all trading rules and risk limits." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "4% of initial balance, from the higher of balance or equity", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-1-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 1 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062186-1-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Resets at 5pm EST from the higher of balance or equity at the reset. The same limit applies once funded.", "quote": "The maximum daily loss is limited to 4% of the initial account balance." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-1-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 1 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062186-1-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Trails the highest closed balance and locks at the starting balance once the account is 6% up; a 1% withdrawal buffer then applies. Same limit once funded.", "quote": "1 step standard maximum drawdown will remain at 6% trailing of your Highest Watermark Closing Trade made." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3 ] }, "label": "3 profitable days", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-1-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 1 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062186-1-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts only with at least 0.5% profit. The minimum must also be met before a funded payout.", "quote": "To pass the evaluation, traders must complete at least 3 trading days." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 40, "10000": 66, "25000": 134, "50000": 200, "100000": 398, "200000": 736 } }, "label": "$40 to $736", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-forex", "title": "Blue Guardian: Forex Funding (plans and pricing)", "url": "https://blueguardian.com/forex", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the site-wide 25% code (BG25), which the widget shows next to each price.", "quote": "1 Step Standard 100K $398.00 $298.00", "check": "manual" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Guardian Shield closes all open trades at a 2% floating loss on funded accounts", "label": "Guardian Shield at 2% floating loss (funded)", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-1-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 1 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062186-1-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The first trigger cuts the profit split to 50% permanently; a second trigger breaches the account.", "quote": "If your PnL on open trades reaches a 2% loss (1% loss on instant account), Guardian Shield will, in most cases, automatically close all open trades for all symbols." }, { "value": "Trades closed in under 2 minutes may be flagged as tick scalping", "label": "2-minute minimum hold", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-1-step-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: 1 Step Standard Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062186-1-step-standard-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If a trade is closed in under 2 minutes, it may be flagged for tick scalping, which is against our trading rules." }, { "value": "Using more than 80% of margin in running trades is classed as gambling", "label": "80% margin usage limit", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-prohibited-practices", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Prohibited Trading Practices & Account Policies", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9661512-prohibited-trading-practices-account-policies", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Trading activity will be classified as gambling if margin usage exceeds 80% in any running trade(s)." }, { "value": "A 3% processing fee is deducted from every payout", "label": "3% payout processing fee", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All payouts are subject to a 3% processing fee to cover payment processing and transaction costs." } ] }, { "firm": "Blue Guardian", "firmSlug": "blue-guardian", "website": "https://blueguardian.com", "programme": "Instant Standard", "slug": "blue-guardian-instant-standard", "model": "instant", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "With the Instant Account, there is no profit target or evaluation phase." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "3% of initial balance, from the higher of balance or equity", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Resets at 5pm EST from the higher of balance or equity at the reset.", "quote": "The maximum daily loss is limited to 3% of the initial account balance." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Trails the highest closed balance and locks at the starting balance once the account is 6% up; a 1% withdrawal buffer then applies.", "quote": "Instant maximum drawdown will remain at 6% trailing of your Highest Watermark Closing Trade made." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "No evaluation", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "With the Instant Account, there is no profit target or evaluation phase." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None to start; 5 before a payout", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts only with at least 0.5% profit.", "quote": "The minimum trading days is 5 to request payout." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-general-rules", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: General Information rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/15618204-general-information-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The inactivity clock starts when the account is created, not at the first trade.", "quote": "To keep your account active, you must place at least one trade every 30 days." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "20% (15% on $300K and $400K)", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No single day may reach 20% of the period's profit before a payout; breaking it blocks the payout but does not breach the account.", "quote": "A consistency rule of 20% applies." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "prohibited", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Not allowed on accounts bought after 13 Nov 2025", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The same article describes a ±5 minute no-open/close window, with profits in the window removed, for older accounts.", "quote": "We do not allow news trading on instant standard accounts purchased after 13th November 2025" }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We have no restrictions on holding trades over night or the weekend on all account types." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, 90% with add-on", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit Split: 80% (Optional 90% add-on available)" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand after 5 trading days", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The consistency rule must also be met.", "quote": "Instant Accounts offer instant payout eligibility, provided minimum trading days and consistency requirements are met." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Payout Frequency: Instant Payout (On-demand)" }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "First two payouts capped at $10,000 on $200K+", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to $200,000, $300,000 and $400,000 accounts. The cap is lifted after two processed payouts.", "quote": "The first two reward requests are capped at a maximum of $10,000 each applies to $200,000, $300,000 and $400,000." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 72, "10000": 100, "25000": 208, "50000": 324, "100000": 623, "200000": 954, "300000": 1712, "400000": 2200 } }, "label": "$72 to $2,200", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-forex", "title": "Blue Guardian: Forex Funding (plans and pricing)", "url": "https://blueguardian.com/forex", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the site-wide 25% code (BG25), which the widget shows next to each price.", "quote": "Instant 100K $623.00 $467.00" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Guardian Shield closes all open trades at a 1% floating loss", "label": "Guardian Shield at 1% floating loss", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The first trigger cuts the profit split to 50% permanently; a second trigger breaches the account.", "quote": "If your PnL on open trades reaches a 1% loss, Guardian Shield will, in most cases, automatically close all open trades for all symbols." }, { "value": "Trades closed in under 2 minutes may be flagged as tick scalping", "label": "2-minute minimum hold", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-instant-standard", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Instant Standard Account Rules", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14061082-instant-standard-account-rules", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If a trade is closed in under 2 minutes, it may be flagged for tick scalping, which is against our trading rules." }, { "value": "Using more than 80% of margin in running trades is classed as gambling", "label": "80% margin usage limit", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-prohibited-practices", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: Prohibited Trading Practices & Account Policies", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9661512-prohibited-trading-practices-account-policies", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Trading activity will be classified as gambling if margin usage exceeds 80% in any running trade(s)." }, { "value": "A 3% processing fee is deducted from every payout", "label": "3% payout processing fee", "source": { "id": "blue-guardian-hc-payouts", "title": "Blue Guardian Help Centre: How do payouts work?", "url": "https://help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/9660857-how-do-payouts-work", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All payouts are subject to a 3% processing fee to cover payment processing and transaction costs." } ] }, { "firm": "BrightFunded", "firmSlug": "brightfunded", "website": "https://brightfunded.com", "programme": "2-Step Bright Challenge", "slug": "brightfunded-2-step-bright", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-evaluation-duration", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How long does the evaluation process take?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9241600-how-long-does-the-evaluation-process-take", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no fixed deadline — the evaluation process at BrightFunded is entirely performance-based." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-inactivity", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Inactivity Rule Policy", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/11774572-inactivity-rule-policy", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to Phase 1, Phase 2 and funded accounts. The qualifying trade must stay open for at least 60 seconds.", "quote": "Any trader who has executed at least one trade on their Account must place another trade within 30 calendar days from the date their last trade was closed." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-consistency", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Does BrightFunded have a consistency rule?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/12577176-does-brightfunded-have-a-consistency-rule", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "At BrightFunded, we do not currently enforce a consistency rule." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no trades ±5 min", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-news", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Can I trade news?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9241694-can-i-trade-news", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On funded accounts, profit from a trade executed in the window is deducted but the account is not breached. Take profits on trades opened at least 48 hours before the release are exempt.", "quote": "Trading within a 10-minute window surrounding significant news releases—defined as 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after the event—is prohibited." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-weekend", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Is it allowed to hold positions over the weekend?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268323-is-it-allowed-to-hold-positions-over-the-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Yes, at BrightFunded, we allow traders to hold positions over the weekend." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, up to 100% via scaling plan", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-reward-split", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How does my reward split work on my funded account?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268736-how-does-my-reward-split-work-on-my-funded-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A checkout add-on sets the split to 90% from the start. The scaling plan raises it to 90% at the first scale-up and 100% from the third.", "quote": "The Profit Split is 80/20 by default and can be scaled up to 100/0 with our Scaling Plan or to 90% instantly with our add-on." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days after the first funded trade", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-reward-split", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How does my reward split work on my funded account?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268736-how-does-my-reward-split-work-on-my-funded-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Bi-weekly and weekly payout add-ons are sold at checkout.", "quote": "You can request your first Reward Split after 30 days after you place your first trade on your Funded Account." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Bi-weekly", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-reward-split", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How does my reward split work on my funded account?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268736-how-does-my-reward-split-work-on-my-funded-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A weekly payout add-on is sold at checkout.", "quote": "After your first Reward Split, you can request a Reward Split bi-weekly (14 days)." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": false }, "label": "No cap", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-general-faq", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: The most frequently asked general questions", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/12000749-the-most-frequently-asked-general-questions", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "BrightFunded does not have a profit cap—your earnings have no per-cycle withdrawal limit and are paid under our standard payout rules." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Only with the refund add-on", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-terms", "title": "BrightFunded Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://brightfunded.com/terms-and-conditions", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "With the add-on, the fee is returned in the first funded payout.", "quote": "The Challenge Fee refund is only available to traders who have purchased the applicable add-on." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 8, 5 ] }, "label": "8% then 5%", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-2-step-bright", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: BrightFunded 2-Step Bright", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/14284817-brightfunded-2-step-bright", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Phase 1 Target: 8% Phase 2 Target: 5%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "4% of initial balance, from the higher of balance or equity", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-2-step-bright", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: BrightFunded 2-Step Bright", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/14284817-brightfunded-2-step-bright", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 4% is of the original account size, measured down from the higher of balance or equity recorded at the 23:30 to 23:59 CET rollover.", "quote": "Daily Drawdown: 4% (based on the higher value between equity and balance)" }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 8, "type": "static" }, "label": "8% static", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-2-step-bright", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: BrightFunded 2-Step Bright", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/14284817-brightfunded-2-step-bright", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Maximum Drawdown: 8% static" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 5, 5 ] }, "label": "5 per phase", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-evaluation-rules", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: What are the current rules for the evaluation process?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9241611-what-are-the-current-rules-for-the-evaluation-process", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts when at least one trade stays open for 60 seconds or more. Days need not be consecutive, and a no-minimum-days add-on is sold at checkout.", "quote": "You must trade for at least 5 days per stage. These do not need to be consecutive." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "EUR", "bySize": { "5000": 47, "10000": 87, "25000": 187, "50000": 277, "100000": 477, "200000": 947 } }, "label": "€47 to €947", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-2-step-bright-page", "title": "BrightFunded 2-Step Bright Challenge", "url": "https://brightfunded.com/2-step-bright", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices in euros. A 30% discount code was advertised on the site on the check date.", "quote": "$100K Account -30% Off €477 €333.90" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Total funded allocation capped at $400,000 per trader", "label": "$400K max total funded capital", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-general-faq", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: The most frequently asked general questions", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/12000749-the-most-frequently-asked-general-questions", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "However, please note that during the Funded Phase, the maximum total capital you can hold is $400,000." }, { "value": "Grid trading, high-frequency trading, tick scalping and arbitrage are prohibited", "label": "No grid, HFT, tick scalping or arbitrage", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-terms", "title": "BrightFunded Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://brightfunded.com/terms-and-conditions", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Users should not engage in any trading strategies that are considered exploitative, including but not limited to Grid Trading, High-Frequency Trading (HFT), Tick Scalping, Arbitrage, or any strategies that do not adhere to live market conditions." }, { "value": "Opposite positions on the same or correlated instruments across accounts are prohibited", "label": "No hedging across accounts", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-prohibited-strategies", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Which strategies are prohibited at BrightFunded?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9241704-which-strategies-are-prohibited-at-brightfunded", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Hedging—holding simultaneous long and short positions on the same or highly correlated instruments across multiple accounts—is not permitted." }, { "value": "All trades and pending orders must be closed to request a payout", "label": "Account must be flat to request a payout", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-payout-request", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How can I request my payout?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/11468668-how-can-i-request-my-payout", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Remember that in order to request your payout, it is necessary that you have closed all your trades and pending orders, as well as it being your pay day or later." } ] }, { "firm": "BrightFunded", "firmSlug": "brightfunded", "website": "https://brightfunded.com", "programme": "1-Step Challenge", "slug": "brightfunded-1-step", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-evaluation-duration", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How long does the evaluation process take?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9241600-how-long-does-the-evaluation-process-take", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no fixed deadline — the evaluation process at BrightFunded is entirely performance-based." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-inactivity", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Inactivity Rule Policy", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/11774572-inactivity-rule-policy", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to Phase 1, Phase 2 and funded accounts. The qualifying trade must stay open for at least 60 seconds.", "quote": "Any trader who has executed at least one trade on their Account must place another trade within 30 calendar days from the date their last trade was closed." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-consistency", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Does BrightFunded have a consistency rule?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/12577176-does-brightfunded-have-a-consistency-rule", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "At BrightFunded, we do not currently enforce a consistency rule." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no trades ±5 min", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-news", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Can I trade news?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9241694-can-i-trade-news", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On funded accounts, profit from a trade executed in the window is deducted but the account is not breached. Take profits on trades opened at least 48 hours before the release are exempt.", "quote": "Trading within a 10-minute window surrounding significant news releases—defined as 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after the event—is prohibited." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-weekend", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Is it allowed to hold positions over the weekend?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268323-is-it-allowed-to-hold-positions-over-the-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Yes, at BrightFunded, we allow traders to hold positions over the weekend." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, up to 100% via scaling plan", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-reward-split", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How does my reward split work on my funded account?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268736-how-does-my-reward-split-work-on-my-funded-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A checkout add-on sets the split to 90% from the start. The scaling plan raises it to 90% at the first scale-up and 100% from the third.", "quote": "The Profit Split is 80/20 by default and can be scaled up to 100/0 with our Scaling Plan or to 90% instantly with our add-on." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days after the first funded trade", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-reward-split", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How does my reward split work on my funded account?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268736-how-does-my-reward-split-work-on-my-funded-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Bi-weekly and weekly payout add-ons are sold at checkout.", "quote": "You can request your first Reward Split after 30 days after you place your first trade on your Funded Account." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Bi-weekly", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-reward-split", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How does my reward split work on my funded account?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268736-how-does-my-reward-split-work-on-my-funded-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A weekly payout add-on is sold at checkout.", "quote": "After your first Reward Split, you can request a Reward Split bi-weekly (14 days)." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": false }, "label": "No cap", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-general-faq", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: The most frequently asked general questions", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/12000749-the-most-frequently-asked-general-questions", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "BrightFunded does not have a profit cap—your earnings have no per-cycle withdrawal limit and are paid under our standard payout rules." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Only with the refund add-on", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-terms", "title": "BrightFunded Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://brightfunded.com/terms-and-conditions", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "With the add-on, the fee is returned in the first funded payout.", "quote": "The Challenge Fee refund is only available to traders who have purchased the applicable add-on." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-1-step", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: BrightFunded 1-Step", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/14284743-brightfunded-1-step", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Phase 1 Target: 10%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "3% of initial balance, from the higher of balance or equity", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-1-step", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: BrightFunded 1-Step", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/14284743-brightfunded-1-step", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 3% is of the original account size, measured down from the higher of balance or equity recorded at the 23:30 to 23:59 CET rollover.", "quote": "Daily Drawdown: 3% (based on the higher value between equity and balance)" }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-1-step", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: BrightFunded 1-Step", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/14284743-brightfunded-1-step", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor trails the equity high-water mark in real time and stops moving once equity reaches 6% above the initial balance.", "quote": "Maximum Drawdown: 6% trailing (follows the high-water mark in real time until balance grows by 6%)" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 5 ] }, "label": "5", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-evaluation-duration", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How long does the evaluation process take?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9241600-how-long-does-the-evaluation-process-take", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts when at least one trade stays open for 60 seconds or more. Days need not be consecutive, and a no-minimum-days add-on is sold at checkout.", "quote": "A minimum of 5 trading days is required. These do not need to be consecutive." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "EUR", "bySize": { "5000": 49, "10000": 97, "25000": 197, "50000": 297, "100000": 497, "200000": 997 } }, "label": "€49 to €997", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-1-step-page", "title": "BrightFunded 1-Step Challenge", "url": "https://brightfunded.com/1-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices in euros. A 30% discount code was advertised on the site on the check date.", "quote": "$100K Account -30% Off €497 €347.90" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Total funded allocation capped at $400,000 per trader", "label": "$400K max total funded capital", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-general-faq", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: The most frequently asked general questions", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/12000749-the-most-frequently-asked-general-questions", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "However, please note that during the Funded Phase, the maximum total capital you can hold is $400,000." }, { "value": "Grid trading, high-frequency trading, tick scalping and arbitrage are prohibited", "label": "No grid, HFT, tick scalping or arbitrage", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-terms", "title": "BrightFunded Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://brightfunded.com/terms-and-conditions", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Users should not engage in any trading strategies that are considered exploitative, including but not limited to Grid Trading, High-Frequency Trading (HFT), Tick Scalping, Arbitrage, or any strategies that do not adhere to live market conditions." }, { "value": "Opposite positions on the same or correlated instruments across accounts are prohibited", "label": "No hedging across accounts", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-prohibited-strategies", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: Which strategies are prohibited at BrightFunded?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9241704-which-strategies-are-prohibited-at-brightfunded", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Hedging—holding simultaneous long and short positions on the same or highly correlated instruments across multiple accounts—is not permitted." }, { "value": "All trades and pending orders must be closed to request a payout", "label": "Account must be flat to request a payout", "source": { "id": "brightfunded-hc-payout-request", "title": "BrightFunded Help Center: How can I request my payout?", "url": "https://help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/11468668-how-can-i-request-my-payout", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Remember that in order to request your payout, it is necessary that you have closed all your trades and pending orders, as well as it being your pay day or later." } ] }, { "firm": "E8 Markets", "firmSlug": "e8-markets", "website": "https://e8markets.com", "programme": "E8 One", "slug": "e8-markets-e8-one", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 9 ] }, "label": "9%", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-account-configurator", "title": "E8 Markets: Compare Funded Accounts (account configurator)", "url": "https://e8markets.com/compare-simfi-funded-accounts", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The target is 1.5 times the drawdown chosen at checkout (4% to 14%). The help centre's E8 One page lists a 6% target, 3% daily and 4% drawdown as its preset, which matches the 4% option.", "quote": "Profit Target 9%", "check": "manual" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "4% of initial balance, below day-start balance", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-daily-drawdown", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: Daily Drawdown", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/11769446-daily-drawdown", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The dollar amount is fixed from the initial balance and subtracted from each day's starting balance at 00:00 server time. Same limit on the Performance account.", "quote": "We take 4% of your initial Balance and convert it to a fixed $ amount." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing on closed balance, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-dynamic-drawdown", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: Dynamic drawdown", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/11782996-dynamic-drawdown", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor rises only when profits are closed, not with open equity, and stops at the initial balance. Same limit on the Performance account.", "quote": "How to calculate: Highest Closed Balance - Drawdown amount (6%) = Loss level" }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-e8-one", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: E8 One", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/11775980-e8-one", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Unlimited Trading Days – There is no time limit, but you need to place and close at least one trade every 60 days." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 1 ] }, "label": "1", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-e8-one", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: E8 One", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/11775980-e8-one", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "a single phase that can be passed in one day" }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 60 }, "label": "60 days without a closed trade", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-inactivity", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: Is there any inactivity rule?", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/9453425-is-there-any-inactivity-rule", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "At least one trade must be opened and closed within each 60-day period, including on a newly bought account.", "quote": "60 Day inactivity applies to all Classic Markets/Perpetual Futures accounts." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": true }, "label": "Performance only: 40% Best Day Rule", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-e8-one", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: E8 One", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/11775980-e8-one", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A payout condition, not a breach: if one day exceeds 40% of total profit, the trader keeps trading until it no longer does.", "quote": "During the SimFI™ challenge stage, there is no consistency rule, however, on the SimFI™ Performance account, there is a 40% Best Day rule" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Performance: no trades ±5 min", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-e8-one", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: E8 One", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/11775980-e8-one", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The Performance-stage ban runs from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after a high-impact release and covers opening or closing trades, stop loss and take profit, and stop orders. Profits made in the window may be removed.", "quote": "In the SimFI™ Performance account, trading is strictly prohibited during high-impact news events." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed at all stages", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-overnight-weekend", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: Can I hold positions overnight and trade over the weekend?", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/5514966-can-i-hold-positions-overnight-and-trade-over-the-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "E8 One, E8 Pro: Weekend Holding and Crypto trading are allowed on all stages." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, or 90% or 100% at a higher price", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-e8-one", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: E8 One", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/11775980-e8-one", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The payout share is chosen at checkout. For $100K at the default drawdown, the list price rises from $488 (80%) to $547 (90%) or $606 (100%).", "quote": "Users who follow the guardrails and comply with rules and guidelines are eligible to receive up to 100 % of their trading performance and request a payout." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 3 }, "label": "3 days into the Performance stage, then on demand", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-payout-on-demand", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: What is Payout On Demand?", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/9448349-what-is-payout-on-demand", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The Best Day Rule sets the 3-day minimum; after the first payout, requests are on demand.", "quote": "The earliest first payout (E8 One) can be requested is 3 days from the start of your trading period in the performance stage." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-payout-on-demand", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: What is Payout On Demand?", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/9448349-what-is-payout-on-demand", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "you can request a payout at any time - no fixed schedule, no unnecessary waiting." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": false }, "label": "No cap", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-product-overviews", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: All product overviews (E8 One vs E8 Zero vs E8 Pro vs E8 Signature)", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/13106558-all-product-overviews-e8-one-vs-e8-zero-vs-e8-pro-vs-e8-signature", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There are no payout caps, but a Daily Drawdown (hard breach) and a Dynamic Drawdown apply." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 48, "10000": 88, "25000": 188, "50000": 288, "100000": 488, "200000": 798, "400000": 1598, "500000": 1998 } }, "label": "$48 to $1,998", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-account-configurator", "title": "E8 Markets: Compare Funded Accounts (account configurator)", "url": "https://e8markets.com/compare-simfi-funded-accounts", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices for the default setup (6% drawdown, 80% payout). The price changes with the drawdown and payout share chosen, for example $398 for $100K at 4% drawdown." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-refund-policy", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: Refund Policy", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/8811411-refund-policy", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The fee can be refunded within 30 days of purchase if no trade has been placed, except for crypto payments.", "quote": "At this moment, do not provide bonuses by refunding the fee with the first payout share." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Each payout must be larger than 50% of the daily drawdown amount", "label": "Minimum payout: over 50% of daily drawdown", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-e8-one", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: E8 One", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/11775980-e8-one", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Your net profit (payout) must be greater than 50% of your daily drawdown." }, { "value": "No more than 50% of trades may be held for under one minute", "label": "Max 50% of trades under 1 minute", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-prohibited-strategies", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: Trading Policies and Prohibited Trading Strategies", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/6929927-trading-policies-and-prohibited-trading-strategies", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "To avoid high-frequency trading (HFT) behaviors, you cannot hold more than 50% of your trades for under one minute." }, { "value": "Risking the whole daily drawdown on a single trade is not permitted", "label": "No all-or-nothing trades", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-prohibited-strategies", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: Trading Policies and Prohibited Trading Strategies", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/6929927-trading-policies-and-prohibited-trading-strategies", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Risking your entire daily drawdown on a single trade is not permitted." }, { "value": "A single position is capped at 50 lots on most symbols and 20 lots on gold", "label": "50-lot position cap (20 on gold)", "source": { "id": "e8-markets-help-lot-size-restrictions", "title": "E8 Markets Help Center: Are there lot/order size restrictions?", "url": "https://help.e8markets.com/en/articles/9453396-are-there-lot-order-size-restrictions", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Up to 100 open orders and positions are allowed at once.", "quote": "Max size (most symbols): 50 lots" } ] }, { "firm": "FTMO", "firmSlug": "ftmo", "website": "https://ftmo.com", "programme": "FTMO Challenge: 2-Step", "slug": "ftmo-2-step", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "ftmo-challenge-terms", "title": "FTMO Challenge Terms and Conditions (last updated 4 August 2026)", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/terms-and-conditions/", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Termination for inactivity is at FTMO's discretion under the FTMO Challenge Terms (clause 13.2.3). The same clause covers holding a loss of 8% to 10% for more than 30 days.", "quote": "you do not open at least one simulated trade on the Trading Platform for a period of thirty (30) consecutive calendar days", "check": "manual" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first funded trade", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-withdraw", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How do I withdraw my reward?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Counted from the first trade on the FTMO Account. All positions and pending orders must be closed before requesting.", "quote": "You can request a Reward claim in the Account MetriX on the 14th or any following day after the first placed trade on the specific account." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10, 5 ] }, "label": "10% then 5%", "source": { "id": "ftmo-comparison-table", "title": "FTMO Comparison Table", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/comparison-table/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Phase 1 is the FTMO Challenge and phase 2 the Verification. There is no profit target on the FTMO Account.", "quote": "Phase 1: 10%, Phase 2: 5%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "5% of initial capital, from the midnight balance", "source": { "id": "ftmo-trading-objectives", "title": "FTMO Trading Objectives", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The limit is the balance at 00:00 CE(S)T minus 5% of initial capital, and equity (including open losses) must stay above it. The same rule applies on the FTMO Account.", "quote": "the Maximum Daily Loss Amount, which is 5% of the Initial Simulated Capital." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "static" }, "label": "10% static", "source": { "id": "ftmo-trading-objectives", "title": "FTMO Trading Objectives", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Equity may not fall below 90% of initial capital. The same rule applies on the FTMO Account.", "quote": "The Maximum Loss rule establishes a static limit (the Maximum Loss Limit) below which your account equity" }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-duration", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How long does it take to become an FTMO Trader?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-long-does-it-take-to-become-an-ftmo-trader/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no maximum time limit to complete the FTMO Challenge: 2-Step, allowing you to progress at your own pace." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 4, 4 ] }, "label": "4 per phase", "source": { "id": "ftmo-trading-objectives", "title": "FTMO Trading Objectives", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A trading day is any day on which at least one position is opened. There is no minimum on the FTMO Account.", "quote": "The Minimum Trading Days rule requires the trader to achieve at least 4 Trading Days." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-consistency", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Do you have any consistency rules?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/do-you-have-any-consistency-rules/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The Best Day Rule applies only to the 1-Step product; the comparison table lists none for the 2-Step.", "quote": "Provided you maintain sustainable risk management practices, there are no additional consistency requirements for your trading." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 2 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no trades ±2 min of selected releases", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-news", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Can I trade news?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/can-i-trade-news/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No restriction during the Challenge or Verification. On a Standard FTMO Account, no trades may be opened or closed on affected instruments from 2 minutes before to 2 minutes after selected releases. Swing accounts are exempt.", "quote": "On the targeted instruments, it is not permitted to open or close any trades, including the execution of pending orders (such as Stop Loss or Take Profit), within a time window starting 2 minutes before and ending 2 minutes after the release of selected news announcements." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": false }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: close before the weekend", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-weekend", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Do I have to close my positions overnight or before the weekend?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/do-i-have-to-close-my-positions-overnight-or-before-the-weekend/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to the Standard account type on the FTMO Account; Swing accounts may hold over the weekend.", "quote": "you are required to close your positions shortly before the markets close for the weekend or if the rollover (market break) lasts longer than 2 hours." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, up to 90%", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-withdraw", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How do I withdraw my reward?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Rises to 90% through the Scaling Plan or Premium Programme.", "quote": "You receive 80% of the profit (increases to 90% if Scaling Plan or Premium Programme conditions are met)." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "EUR", "bySize": { "10000": 89, "25000": 250, "50000": 345, "100000": 540, "200000": 1080 } }, "label": "€89 to €1,080", "source": { "id": "ftmo-pricing", "title": "FTMO: Choose Your FTMO Challenge (pricing table)", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Prices are listed in EUR for USD accounts of $10,000 to $200,000 (Standard account type). The $100,000 size showed a promotional price of €439 on the verification date.", "quote": "One-time refundable fee from" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the first Reward", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-refund", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Is the entry fee refunded?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/is-the-entry-fee-refunded/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The entry fee may be refunded with the first Reward withdrawal." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Combined capital across all FTMO accounts capped at $400,000 per trader or strategy", "label": "$400,000 maximum capital allocation", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-accounts", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How many accounts can I have?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-many-accounts-can-i-have/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "At any given time, the total capital allocation across all accounts is limited to $400,000 per trader or strategy (prior to any scaling)." }, { "value": "A stop loss is not required", "label": "Stop loss not mandatory", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-strategies", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Which instruments can I trade and what strategies am I allowed to use?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/which-instruments-can-i-trade-and-what-strategies-am-i-allowed-to-use/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We do not require you to use a Stop-loss (although it’s generally advisable to always have certain safety measures in place)." }, { "value": "Optional Swing account type removes news and weekend restrictions on the FTMO Account", "label": "Swing account type available", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-swing", "title": "FTMO FAQ: FTMO Swing account type", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/ftmo-swing-account-type/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Chosen at purchase; it cannot be switched from Standard to Swing later.", "quote": "The FTMO Swing account type is available exclusively within the FTMO Challenge: 2-Step." }, { "value": "EA activity above 2,000 server requests per day is a forbidden practice", "label": "2,000 server requests per day limit", "source": { "id": "ftmo-forbidden-practices", "title": "FTMO Forbidden Trading Practices", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/forbidden-trading-practices/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "an excessive number of more than 2,000 server requests per day on individual simulated trades or pending orders being opened, modified, or closed" } ] }, { "firm": "FTMO", "firmSlug": "ftmo", "website": "https://ftmo.com", "programme": "FTMO Challenge: 1-Step", "slug": "ftmo-1-step", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "ftmo-challenge-terms", "title": "FTMO Challenge Terms and Conditions (last updated 4 August 2026)", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/terms-and-conditions/", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Termination for inactivity is at FTMO's discretion under the FTMO Challenge Terms (clause 13.2.3). The same clause covers holding a loss of 8% to 10% for more than 30 days.", "quote": "you do not open at least one simulated trade on the Trading Platform for a period of thirty (30) consecutive calendar days", "check": "manual" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first funded trade", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-withdraw", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How do I withdraw my reward?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Counted from the first trade on the FTMO Account. All positions and pending orders must be closed before requesting.", "quote": "You can request a Reward claim in the Account MetriX on the 14th or any following day after the first placed trade on the specific account." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "ftmo-trading-objectives", "title": "FTMO Trading Objectives", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The Profit Target for the FTMO Challenge is calculated as 10% of the Initial Simulated Capital." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "3% of initial capital, from the midnight balance", "source": { "id": "ftmo-trading-objectives", "title": "FTMO Trading Objectives", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The limit is the balance at 00:00 CE(S)T minus 3% of initial capital, and equity (including open losses) must stay above it. The same rule applies on the FTMO Account.", "quote": "the Maximum Daily Loss Amount, which is 3% of the Initial Simulated Capital." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "eod-trailing" }, "label": "10% end-of-day trailing", "source": { "id": "ftmo-trading-objectives", "title": "FTMO Trading Objectives", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor trails the highest balance recorded at 00:00 CE(S)T and never decreases. It resets to 90% of initial capital when a new FTMO Account is issued after a Reward.", "quote": "The Maximum Loss rule establishes an end-of-day trailing limit (the Maximum Loss Limit) below which your account equity" }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-duration", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How long does it take to become an FTMO Trader?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-long-does-it-take-to-become-an-ftmo-trader/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no maximum time limit to complete the FTMO Challenge: 1-Step." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 0 ] }, "label": "None (Best Day Rule means at least 2)", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-duration", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How long does it take to become an FTMO Trader?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-long-does-it-take-to-become-an-ftmo-trader/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "There is no Minimum Trading Days objective, but the 50% Best Day Rule means profit must come from at least two days.", "quote": "Due to the Best Day Rule, it is possible to complete the FTMO Challenge: 1-Step in as few as 2 trading days, provided that exactly 50% of the total profit target is achieved on each of two separate trading days." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Best Day Rule: 50%", "source": { "id": "ftmo-trading-objectives", "title": "FTMO Trading Objectives", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Exceeding it is not a breach; you keep trading until the best day is 50% or less of positive days' profit. It applies to passing and to each Reward on the FTMO Account.", "quote": "the Best Day Rule requires that your Best Day does not represent more than 50% of your Positive Days’ Profit." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 2 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no trades ±2 min of selected releases", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-news", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Can I trade news?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/can-i-trade-news/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No restriction during the Challenge or Verification. On a Standard FTMO Account, no trades may be opened or closed on affected instruments from 2 minutes before to 2 minutes after selected releases.", "quote": "On the targeted instruments, it is not permitted to open or close any trades, including the execution of pending orders (such as Stop Loss or Take Profit), within a time window starting 2 minutes before and ending 2 minutes after the release of selected news announcements." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": false }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: close before the weekend", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-weekend", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Do I have to close my positions overnight or before the weekend?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/do-i-have-to-close-my-positions-overnight-or-before-the-weekend/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The Swing account type, which removes this restriction, is not offered for the 1-Step.", "quote": "you are required to close your positions shortly before the markets close for the weekend or if the rollover (market break) lasts longer than 2 hours." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 90, "max": 90 }, "label": "90%", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-withdraw", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How do I withdraw my reward?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Rewards cannot be left on the account to grow the balance.", "quote": "FTMO Challenge: 1-Step: You receive 90% of the profit." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "EUR", "bySize": { "10000": 79, "25000": 199, "50000": 319, "100000": 499, "200000": 999 } }, "label": "€79 to €999", "source": { "id": "ftmo-pricing", "title": "FTMO: Choose Your FTMO Challenge (pricing table)", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Prices are listed in EUR for USD accounts of $10,000 to $200,000 (Standard account type). The $100,000 size showed a promotional price of €399 on the verification date.", "quote": "One-time fee (non-refundable)" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-refund", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Is the entry fee refunded?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/is-the-entry-fee-refunded/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The entry fee is not refunded." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Combined capital across all FTMO accounts capped at $400,000 per trader or strategy", "label": "$400,000 maximum capital allocation", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-accounts", "title": "FTMO FAQ: How many accounts can I have?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/how-many-accounts-can-i-have/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "At any given time, the total capital allocation across all accounts is limited to $400,000 per trader or strategy (prior to any scaling)." }, { "value": "A stop loss is not required", "label": "Stop loss not mandatory", "source": { "id": "ftmo-faq-strategies", "title": "FTMO FAQ: Which instruments can I trade and what strategies am I allowed to use?", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/faq/which-instruments-can-i-trade-and-what-strategies-am-i-allowed-to-use/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We do not require you to use a Stop-loss (although it’s generally advisable to always have certain safety measures in place)." }, { "value": "Spreading one trade idea across days to get around the Best Day Rule is a forbidden practice", "label": "No splitting profit across days to meet the Best Day Rule", "source": { "id": "ftmo-forbidden-practices", "title": "FTMO Forbidden Trading Practices", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/forbidden-trading-practices/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "use trading strategies that artificially distribute profit across multiple days without proportionally distributing market risk" }, { "value": "EA activity above 2,000 server requests per day is a forbidden practice", "label": "2,000 server requests per day limit", "source": { "id": "ftmo-forbidden-practices", "title": "FTMO Forbidden Trading Practices", "url": "https://ftmo.com/en/forbidden-trading-practices/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "an excessive number of more than 2,000 server requests per day on individual simulated trades or pending orders being opened, modified, or closed" } ] }, { "firm": "Funded Trading Plus", "firmSlug": "funded-trading-plus", "website": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com", "programme": "2-Step Classic", "slug": "funded-trading-plus-2-step-classic", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-account-expiry", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Does my account expire?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/does-my-account-expire/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "For all accounts, both evaluations, and the FT+ Trader simulated live accounts, there are no time limits to complete any evaluation, or trade on your FT+ Trader simulated live account." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-account-expiry", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Does my account expire?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/does-my-account-expire/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A trade must be both opened and closed within the 30 days. Applies to evaluation and funded accounts.", "quote": "However, your account would expire in the event that you do not place at least one trade in any 30-day period." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 7, 7 ] }, "label": "7% then 7%", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "This program comes with a 7% profit target on both phases, a static max drawdown of 8%, on both phases and a daily drawdown limit of 4% for both the first and second phases/steps of the challenge." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "4% of prior-day closed balance", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The daily drawdown (Daily Simulated Loss) is calculated from your closed balance of the prior trading day, when it resets at 23:59 server time, every day." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 8, "type": "static" }, "label": "8% static", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The funded account keeps the 8% static limit. A checkout add-on raises it to 9%.", "quote": "This program comes with a 7% profit target on both phases, a static max drawdown of 8%, on both phases and a daily drawdown limit of 4% for both the first and second phases/steps of the challenge." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 0, 0 ] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-compare-challenges", "title": "Funded Trading Plus: Compare Prop Trading Challenges", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/compare-challenges", "kind": "website" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No fixed minimum, but the 35% consistency rule applies to each step.", "quote": "Because we do not impose minimum or maximum trading days on our core challenges, you can pass as soon as you hit the profit target." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "35% in challenge, 50% funded", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No single day's closed net profit may exceed 35% of a step's total (50% of profit since the last payout once funded). Missing it does not breach the account; the target or payout waits until it is met.", "quote": "The 2-Step Classic Program has a Consistency Rule of 35% in both challenge phases/steps, and 50% on the FT+ Trader Simulated live account." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "allowed", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Allowed, subject to risk review", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-risk-review-policy", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Risk Review Policy", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/risk-review-policy/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No news window applies. Trades around high-impact news can be flagged at risk review when margin use is high and holding time is very short.", "quote": "We allow news trading, and appropriate management of risk by utilising modest margin, over an appropriate time-frame for the volatility of the market." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "This program allows for weekend holding and has no stop-loss requirement." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, up to 100%", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-2-step-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic Challenge", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/two-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A checkout add-on sets the split to 85% from the start. The help centre describes an upgrade to 90% once the funded account reaches 20% profit; the programme page does not list the steps to 100%.", "quote": "Up to 100% Reward Split" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 10 }, "label": "10 days after funded account creation", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Requires at least 1% profit and the 50% consistency score to be met.", "quote": "Your first withdrawal request can be made 10 days after account creation, and every 10 days thereafter." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 10 }, "label": "Every 10 days", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Your first withdrawal request can be made 10 days after account creation, and every 10 days thereafter." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "10000": 89, "25000": 169, "50000": 319, "100000": 549 } }, "label": "$89 to $549", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-2-step-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic Challenge", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/two-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices, which the site states include VAT. A 30% discount code was advertised on the check date.", "quote": "$100k 2-Step Classic Total Fee $549.00USD" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-fee-refund", "title": "FT+ Help Center: If I pass an evaluation, will you refund my fee?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/if-i-pass-an-evaluation-will-you-refund-my-fee/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "As of the launch of the new programs (1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic challenge programs) no challenge refund fee is offered." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Loss on any single symbol capped at 3% of the prior-day balance; exceeding it breaches the account", "label": "3% symbol loss limit", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "This program also includes a 3% Symbol Loss Limit, which is a hard breach rule." }, { "value": "Minimum withdrawal of 1% of the starting balance", "label": "1% minimum withdrawal", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-2-step-classic", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 2-Step Classic Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The 2-Step Classic programs has a minimum withdrawal threshold of 1% of your account's initial starting balance." }, { "value": "One funded 2-Step Classic account at a time", "label": "1 funded account at a time", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-accounts-under-management", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Accounts Under Management (AUM)", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/accounts-under-management-aum/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "2-Step Classic - 1 simulated live account at any one time." }, { "value": "Opposite positions across multiple accounts are prohibited; hedging within one account is allowed", "label": "No hedging across accounts", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-hedging", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Do you permit hedging?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/do-you-permit-hedging/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "FT+ strictly prohibits hedging across multiple accounts, meaning you can not open opposing positions across multiple accounts." } ] }, { "firm": "Funded Trading Plus", "firmSlug": "funded-trading-plus", "website": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com", "programme": "1-Step Express", "slug": "funded-trading-plus-1-step-express", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-account-expiry", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Does my account expire?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/does-my-account-expire/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "For all accounts, both evaluations, and the FT+ Trader simulated live accounts, there are no time limits to complete any evaluation, or trade on your FT+ Trader simulated live account." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-account-expiry", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Does my account expire?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/does-my-account-expire/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A trade must be both opened and closed within the 30 days. Applies to evaluation and funded accounts.", "quote": "However, your account would expire in the event that you do not place at least one trade in any 30-day period." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-1-step-express", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 1-Step Express Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/1-step-express-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Passing the 1-Step Express program is as simple as achieving the 10% simulated profit target required, whilst remaining within the Drawdown allowances on the account." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "4% of prior-day closed balance", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-1-step-express", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 1-Step Express Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/1-step-express-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The Daily Drawdown (Daily Simulated Loss) is calculated from your closed balance of the prior trading day, when it resets at 23:59 server time, every day." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-1-step-express", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 1-Step Express Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/1-step-express-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor trails the highest closed balance by 6% of the starting balance and stops moving once it reaches the starting balance.", "quote": "The 1-Step Express program operates with a Relative Trailing Maximum drawdown allowance of 6%, and the Daily Drawdown loss limit of 4%." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 0 ] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-1-step-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express Challenge", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/one-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No minimum trading days required." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-terms", "title": "Funded Trading Plus Website and Program Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/terms-conditions/", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The terms apply the consistency requirement to the 2-Step Classic only.", "quote": "As of 07/02/2026 this requirement applies to the 2-Step Classic only." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "allowed", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Allowed, subject to risk review", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-risk-review-policy", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Risk Review Policy", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/risk-review-policy/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No news window applies. Trades around high-impact news can be flagged at risk review when margin use is high and holding time is very short.", "quote": "We allow news trading, and appropriate management of risk by utilising modest margin, over an appropriate time-frame for the volatility of the market." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-1-step-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express Challenge", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/one-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Keep your positions open across the weekend with no automatic Friday closures." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, up to 100%", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-1-step-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express Challenge", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/one-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The help centre describes an upgrade to 90% once the funded account reaches 20% profit; the programme page does not list the steps to 100%.", "quote": "Up to 100% Reward Split" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "From day 1 of the funded account", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-1-step-express", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 1-Step Express Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/1-step-express-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Minimum withdrawal is $50.", "quote": "The minimum withdrawal amount is $50, and you can make this request from day 1." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 7 }, "label": "Every 7 days", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-1-step-express", "title": "FT+ Help Center: 1-Step Express Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/1-step-express-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All subsequent withdrawal requests would be every 7 days thereafter." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "10000": 99, "25000": 199, "50000": 349, "100000": 549, "200000": 999 } }, "label": "$99 to $999", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-1-step-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express Challenge", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/one-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices, which the site states include VAT. A 30% discount code was advertised on the check date.", "quote": "$100k 1-Step Express Total Fee $549.00USD" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-fee-refund", "title": "FT+ Help Center: If I pass an evaluation, will you refund my fee?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/if-i-pass-an-evaluation-will-you-refund-my-fee/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "As of the launch of the new programs (1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic challenge programs) no challenge refund fee is offered." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "At most two funded 1-Step Express accounts, up to $200,000 combined", "label": "Max $200K across 2 funded accounts", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-accounts-under-management", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Accounts Under Management (AUM)", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/accounts-under-management-aum/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "1-Step Express - up to a maximum of 2 simulated live accounts at any one time, to the value of $200,000." }, { "value": "Opposite positions across multiple accounts are prohibited; hedging within one account is allowed", "label": "No hedging across accounts", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-hedging", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Do you permit hedging?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/do-you-permit-hedging/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "FT+ strictly prohibits hedging across multiple accounts, meaning you can not open opposing positions across multiple accounts." }, { "value": "Margin utilisation is reviewed at evaluation passes, scaling requests and withdrawal requests", "label": "Margin-use review at pass and payout", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-risk-review-policy", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Risk Review Policy", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/risk-review-policy/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Funded Trading Plus has automated triggers that review the margin utilisation of accounts at the milestones listed in 1." } ] }, { "firm": "Funded Trading Plus", "firmSlug": "funded-trading-plus", "website": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com", "programme": "Instant Funding", "slug": "funded-trading-plus-instant", "model": "instant", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-account-expiry", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Does my account expire?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/does-my-account-expire/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "This relates to all programs, including instant funded." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-account-expiry", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Does my account expire?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/does-my-account-expire/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A trade must be both opened and closed within the 30 days. Applies to evaluation and funded accounts.", "quote": "However, your account would expire in the event that you do not place at least one trade in any 30-day period." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-instant", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Instant Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Our Instant Program is an Instant simulated funded account, meaning there is no evaluation for this program, and that you are trading in our Simulated Live conditions from the start." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6 }, "label": "6%", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-instant", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Instant Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The help centre sets the reference at the higher of prior-day balance or equity (17:00 EST); the programme page FAQ describes the prior day's closed balance.", "quote": "The Instant Program operates with a Relative Trailing Maximum drawdown allowance of 6%, and the Daily Drawdown loss limit of 6%" }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-instant", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Instant Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor trails the highest closed balance by 6% of the starting balance and stops moving once it reaches the starting balance.", "quote": "The Instant Program operates with a Relative Trailing Maximum drawdown allowance of 6%, and the Daily Drawdown loss limit of 6%" }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-terms", "title": "Funded Trading Plus Website and Program Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/terms-conditions/", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The terms apply the consistency requirement to the 2-Step Classic only.", "quote": "As of 07/02/2026 this requirement applies to the 2-Step Classic only." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "allowed", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Allowed, subject to risk review", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-risk-review-policy", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Risk Review Policy", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/risk-review-policy/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No news window applies. Trades around high-impact news can be flagged at risk review when margin use is high and holding time is very short.", "quote": "We allow news trading, and appropriate management of risk by utilising modest margin, over an appropriate time-frame for the volatility of the market." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "Close by 16:30 EST Friday", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-instant", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Instant Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Open trades are closed automatically at that time.", "quote": "Our Instant Program does have a no weekend holding rule, meaning that all trades must be closed by 4.30pm (EST) each Friday." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, up to 100%", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-instant-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/instant-funding", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The help centre describes an upgrade to 90% once the funded account reaches 20% profit; the programme page does not list the steps to 100%.", "quote": "Up to 100% Reward Split" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "From day 1", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-instant", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Instant Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Minimum withdrawal is $50.", "quote": "The minimum withdrawal amount is $50, and you can make this request from day 1." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 7 }, "label": "Every 7 days", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-instant", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Instant Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All subsequent withdrawal requests would be every 7 days thereafter." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": false }, "label": "No cap", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-instant-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/instant-funding", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "You are eligible for virtual performance splits with no withdrawal ceilings after $50." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 249, "10000": 429, "25000": 1099, "50000": 2199, "100000": 4499 } }, "label": "$249 to $4,499", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-instant-page", "title": "Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding", "url": "https://www.fundedtradingplus.com/prop-trading-challenges/instant-funding", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices, which the site states include VAT. A 30% discount code was advertised on the check date.", "quote": "$100k Instant Funding Total Fee $4499.00USD" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "A signed researcher contract and verified KYC are required before any payout", "label": "Contract and KYC before payout", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-instant", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Instant Program Information", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "In order to have a withdrawal request paid to you from the Instant program, you will be required to complete your researcher contract, and a valid KYC profile." }, { "value": "Opposite positions across multiple accounts are prohibited; hedging within one account is allowed", "label": "No hedging across accounts", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-hedging", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Do you permit hedging?", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/do-you-permit-hedging/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "FT+ strictly prohibits hedging across multiple accounts, meaning you can not open opposing positions across multiple accounts." }, { "value": "Margin utilisation is reviewed at evaluation passes, scaling requests and withdrawal requests", "label": "Margin-use review at pass and payout", "source": { "id": "funded-trading-plus-hc-risk-review-policy", "title": "FT+ Help Center: Risk Review Policy", "url": "https://help.fundedtradingplus.com/risk-review-policy/", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Funded Trading Plus has automated triggers that review the margin utilisation of accounts at the milestones listed in 1." } ] }, { "firm": "FundedNext", "firmSlug": "fundednext", "website": "https://fundednext.com", "programme": "Stellar 2-Step", "slug": "fundednext-stellar-2-step", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 8, 5 ] }, "label": "8% then 5%", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-profit-target", "title": "FundedNext Help: What Is the Profit Target of the Stellar 2-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021071-what-is-the-profit-target-of-the-stellar-2-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The Stellar 2-Step Challenge includes two profit targets: 8% in Phase 1 and 5% in Phase 2, both with no time limit." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "5% of initial balance, below day-start balance", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-rules", "title": "FundedNext Help: What rules do I need to follow in the Stellar 2-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021076-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-2-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Counts closed and floating losses and resets at 00:00 server time; profit made earlier that day adds to the allowance. The same limit applies once funded.", "quote": "Your account must not lose more than 5% of the initial balance in a single day." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "static" }, "label": "10% static", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-rules", "title": "FundedNext Help: What rules do I need to follow in the Stellar 2-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021076-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-2-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Balance or equity must stay above 90% of the initial balance, in the challenge and once funded.", "quote": "Your account must not drop below 90% of its initial balance — meaning the total loss cannot exceed 10% overall." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-days", "title": "FundedNext Help: How Many Days Will I Get to Complete Phase 1 & 2 of the Stellar 2-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021073-how-many-days-will-i-get-to-complete-phase-1-2-of-the-stellar-2-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no time limit to complete either Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the Stellar 2-Step Challenge" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 5, 5 ] }, "label": "5 per phase", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-days", "title": "FundedNext Help: How Many Days Will I Get to Complete Phase 1 & 2 of the Stellar 2-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021073-how-many-days-will-i-get-to-complete-phase-1-2-of-the-stellar-2-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts when at least one trade is opened on it. A paid add-on removes the minimum on $6K to $25K accounts, and no minimum applies once funded.", "quote": "However, each phase requires a minimum of 5 trading days to be considered complete." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: 40% of profit counted ±5 min", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-news", "title": "FundedNext Help: Is News Trading Allowed in the Stellar 2-Step Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/10701685-is-news-trading-allowed-in-the-stellar-2-step-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to listed high-impact events tied to the traded symbol. Losses inside the window count in full.", "quote": "However, once you receive your FundedNext Account, the News Profit Split Rule applies—only 40% of profits made within 5 minutes before or after a listed high-impact news event will be counted." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-overnight-weekend", "title": "FundedNext Help: Holding Trades Overnight and Over the Weekend", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11982358-does-fundednext-allow-holding-trades-over-the-night-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Swap charges apply and count toward the daily loss limit.", "quote": "Weekend holding is allowed on the Challenge Accounts, FundedNext Account, Free Monthly Competition Accounts, and Free Trial Accounts at FundedNext." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 95 }, "label": "80%; 95% with add-on", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-reward-schedule", "title": "FundedNext Help: How often will I receive my Performance Reward?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/10701585-how-often-will-i-receive-my-performance-reward", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The payout option chosen at checkout also sets the share (60% on the 3-day cycle, 90% on-demand), and meeting the scale-up criteria raises the standard share to 90%. The paid Lifetime Reward add-on sets it to 95%.", "quote": "Once you transition to your FundedNext Account, your Reward Share will increase to 80%." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 21 }, "label": "21 days (standard option)", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-reward-schedule", "title": "FundedNext Help: How often will I receive my Performance Reward?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/10701585-how-often-will-i-receive-my-performance-reward", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cycle starts at the first trade on the funded account. A 3-day cycle or on-demand payouts (2% growth, 40% consistency) can be chosen at checkout instead.", "quote": "You can request your first Performance Reward 21 days after starting trading, with subsequent Performance Rewards occurring every 14 days thereafter." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-trading-cycle", "title": "FundedNext Help: What Is the Trading Cycle Count in My Stellar 2-Step FundedNext Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/9430969-what-is-the-trading-cycle-count-in-my-stellar-2-step-fundednext-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A cycle that ends without profit is extended rather than paid.", "quote": "After receiving your first Performance Reward, each cycle becomes 14 days if you meet the eligibility criteria." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "6000": 59.99, "15000": 119.99, "25000": 199.99, "50000": 299.99, "100000": 549.99, "200000": 1099.99 } }, "label": "$59.99 to $1,099.99", "source": { "id": "fundednext-stellar-2-step-page", "title": "FundedNext Stellar 2-Step", "url": "https://fundednext.com/cfds/stellar-2-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On the check date the $6K list price was shown struck through beside a $29.99 promo-code price. Add-ons such as swap-free (+10%) cost extra.", "quote": "$100K $549.99" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the first reward", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-refundable-fee", "title": "FundedNext Help: When Do I Get the Refundable Fee in the Stellar 2-Step Model?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/9430506-when-do-i-get-the-refundable-fee-in-the-stellar-2-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "One help-centre article on funded-stage rules says the fee can be claimed by the third reward; the product page and the refund article say the first.", "quote": "you can request your subscription fee refund, also called a Refundable Fee, with your first payout, also known as Performance Reward." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open risk capped at 3% of the initial balance at any time on the FundedNext Account", "label": "3% max open risk once funded", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-risk-limits", "title": "FundedNext Help: What are the Risk Limits on a FundedNext Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/14702245-what-are-the-risk-limits-on-a-fundednext-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A first breach deducts the profit from the violating trades; a second permanently cuts the limit to 1%.", "quote": "FundedNext requires traders to limit risk to a maximum of 3% at any given time in the FundedNext Account." }, { "value": "Profit from trades closed within 30 seconds must stay below 30% of total profit", "label": "30-second Quick Strike threshold", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-quick-strike", "title": "FundedNext Help: Understanding the Quick Strike Parameter", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/14702484-understanding-the-quick-strike-parameter-on-fundednext", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "At 30% or more, challenge progress is put on hold; on a funded account that profit is deducted and the account can be terminated.", "quote": "FundedNext defines Quick Strike trades as positions closed within 30 seconds of opening." }, { "value": "Expert advisors are not permitted on accounts of $50,000 and above", "label": "No EAs at $50K and above", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-2-step-rules", "title": "FundedNext Help: What rules do I need to follow in the Stellar 2-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021076-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-2-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The product pages list EAs and VPS as available through add-ons.", "quote": "EA usage is not permitted on account sizes of $50,000 and above — traders on these accounts must trade manually." }, { "value": "Open trades must be closed 15 minutes before each funded trading cycle ends", "label": "Close trades before cycle end", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-trading-cycle-start", "title": "FundedNext Help: When does my trading cycle start?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8020083-when-does-my-trading-cycle-start", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Trades still open at that point are closed automatically by the system.", "quote": "It is imperative for traders to ensure the closure of their running trades 15 minutes prior to the conclusion of their trading cycle." } ] }, { "firm": "FundedNext", "firmSlug": "fundednext", "website": "https://fundednext.com", "programme": "Stellar 1-Step", "slug": "fundednext-stellar-1-step", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-1-step-profit-target", "title": "FundedNext Help: What is the Profit Target of the Stellar 1-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8030875-what-is-the-profit-target-of-the-stellar-1-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "In the Stellar 1-Step Challenge, you must achieve a 10% profit target based on your starting balance — with no time limit." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "3% of initial balance, below day-start balance", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-1-step-rules", "title": "FundedNext Help: What Are the Rules for the Stellar 1-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021061-what-are-the-rules-for-the-stellar-1-step-challenge-at-fundednext", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Counts closed and floating losses and resets at 00:00 server time; profit made earlier that day adds to the allowance. The same limit applies once funded.", "quote": "Your account must not lose more than 3% of the initial balance in a single day." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "static" }, "label": "6% static", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-1-step-rules", "title": "FundedNext Help: What Are the Rules for the Stellar 1-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021061-what-are-the-rules-for-the-stellar-1-step-challenge-at-fundednext", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Balance or equity must stay above 94% of the initial balance, in the challenge and once funded.", "quote": "Your account must not drop below 94% of its initial balance, meaning the total loss cannot exceed 6% overall." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-1-step-days", "title": "FundedNext Help: Is there a Minimum Trading Day or Time Limit to complete the Stellar 1-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8030880-is-there-a-minimum-trading-day-or-time-limit-to-complete-the-stellar-1-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no time restriction to complete the Stellar 1-Step Challenge." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 2 ] }, "label": "2", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-1-step-days", "title": "FundedNext Help: Is there a Minimum Trading Day or Time Limit to complete the Stellar 1-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8030880-is-there-a-minimum-trading-day-or-time-limit-to-complete-the-stellar-1-step-challenge", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts when a trade is opened on it. No minimum applies once funded.", "quote": "You must place trades on 2 separate calendar days." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: 40% of profit counted ±5 min", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-1-step-news", "title": "FundedNext Help: Is News Trading Allowed in the Stellar 1-Step Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/10701644-is-news-trading-allowed-in-the-stellar-1-step-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to listed high-impact events tied to the traded symbol. Losses inside the window count in full.", "quote": "However, once you reach the FundedNext Account, a special News Profit Split Rule applies: only 40% of profits made within 5 minutes before and after a high-impact news event will be counted toward your account." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-overnight-weekend", "title": "FundedNext Help: Holding Trades Overnight and Over the Weekend", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11982358-does-fundednext-allow-holding-trades-over-the-night-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Swap charges apply and count toward the daily loss limit.", "quote": "Weekend holding is allowed on the Challenge Accounts, FundedNext Account, Free Monthly Competition Accounts, and Free Trial Accounts at FundedNext." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 95 }, "label": "80%; 95% with add-on", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-reward-schedule", "title": "FundedNext Help: How often will I receive my Performance Reward?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/10701585-how-often-will-i-receive-my-performance-reward", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Meeting the scale-up criteria raises the share to 90%. The paid Lifetime Reward add-on sets it to 95%.", "quote": "Once you transition to your FundedNext Account, your Reward Share will increase to 80%." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 7 }, "label": "5 business days", "source": { "id": "fundednext-cfds", "title": "FundedNext CFDs", "url": "https://fundednext.com/cfds", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Recorded as 7 calendar days. Reward cycles count business days only, excluding weekends and public holidays.", "quote": "Get your first reward within 7 days" }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 7 }, "label": "Every 5 business days", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-reward-schedule", "title": "FundedNext Help: How often will I receive my Performance Reward?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/10701585-how-often-will-i-receive-my-performance-reward", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Recorded as 7 calendar days. A cycle that ends without profit is extended by another 5 business days.", "quote": "Starting from the first trading cycle, you will receive Performance Rewards every 5 business days." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "6000": 65.99, "15000": 129.99, "25000": 219.99, "50000": 329.99, "100000": 569.99, "200000": 1099.99 } }, "label": "$65.99 to $1,099.99", "source": { "id": "fundednext-stellar-1-step-page", "title": "FundedNext Stellar 1-Step", "url": "https://fundednext.com/cfds/stellar-1-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On the check date the $6K list price was shown struck through beside a $39.99 promo-code price. Add-ons such as swap-free (+10%) cost extra.", "quote": "$100K $569.99" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the third reward", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-1-step-refundable-fee", "title": "FundedNext Help: When do I get the Refundable Fee in the Stellar 1-Step Model?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/9428232-when-do-i-get-the-refundable-fee-in-the-stellar-1-step-model-at-fundednext-cfd", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to accounts bought or reset on or after 12 January 2026; earlier purchases were refunded with the first reward.", "quote": "The Refundable Fee will be paid when the Performance Reward is disbursed for the third time." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open risk capped at 3% of the initial balance at any time on the FundedNext Account", "label": "3% max open risk once funded", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-risk-limits", "title": "FundedNext Help: What are the Risk Limits on a FundedNext Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/14702245-what-are-the-risk-limits-on-a-fundednext-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A first breach deducts the profit from the violating trades; a second permanently cuts the limit to 1%.", "quote": "FundedNext requires traders to limit risk to a maximum of 3% at any given time in the FundedNext Account." }, { "value": "Profit from trades closed within 30 seconds must stay below 30% of total profit", "label": "30-second Quick Strike threshold", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-quick-strike", "title": "FundedNext Help: Understanding the Quick Strike Parameter", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/14702484-understanding-the-quick-strike-parameter-on-fundednext", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "At 30% or more, challenge progress is put on hold; on a funded account that profit is deducted and the account can be terminated.", "quote": "FundedNext defines Quick Strike trades as positions closed within 30 seconds of opening." }, { "value": "Expert advisors are not permitted on accounts of $50,000 and above", "label": "No EAs at $50K and above", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-1-step-rules", "title": "FundedNext Help: What Are the Rules for the Stellar 1-Step Challenge?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021061-what-are-the-rules-for-the-stellar-1-step-challenge-at-fundednext", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The product pages list EAs and VPS as available through add-ons.", "quote": "EA usage is not permitted on account sizes of $50,000 and above — traders on these accounts must trade manually." }, { "value": "Open trades must be closed 15 minutes before each funded trading cycle ends", "label": "Close trades before cycle end", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-trading-cycle-start", "title": "FundedNext Help: When does my trading cycle start?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8020083-when-does-my-trading-cycle-start", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Trades still open at that point are closed automatically by the system.", "quote": "It is imperative for traders to ensure the closure of their running trades 15 minutes prior to the conclusion of their trading cycle." } ] }, { "firm": "FundedNext", "firmSlug": "fundednext", "website": "https://fundednext.com", "programme": "Stellar Instant", "slug": "fundednext-stellar-instant", "model": "instant", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-about", "title": "FundedNext Help: What is the Stellar Instant Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641077-what-is-the-stellar-instant-account-at-fundednext", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Start trading and earning without completing minimum days, profit targets, or Challenge Phases." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": null }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-loss-limits", "title": "FundedNext Help: Daily Loss Limit and Maximum Loss Limit for Stellar Instant Accounts", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641163-what-are-the-daily-loss-limit-and-the-maximum-loss-limit-for-the-stellar-instant-accounts", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There are no Daily Loss Limits in Stellar Instant Accounts." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing, locks at initial balance", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-loss-limits", "title": "FundedNext Help: Daily Loss Limit and Maximum Loss Limit for Stellar Instant Accounts", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641163-what-are-the-daily-loss-limit-and-the-maximum-loss-limit-for-the-stellar-instant-accounts", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor rises with profit and stops at the initial balance. It does not reset after a payout.", "quote": "However, there is a Maximum Loss Limit of 6%, which follows the trailing loss limit method." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "No evaluation", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-about", "title": "FundedNext Help: What is the Stellar Instant Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641077-what-is-the-stellar-instant-account-at-fundednext", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "allows traders to start trading with simulated real market conditions immediately without any Challenge Phase, evaluation stage, or waiting period." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-trading-days", "title": "FundedNext Help: Minimum Trading Day Requirements for the Stellar Instant Account", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641219-are-there-any-minimum-trading-day-requirements-for-the-stellar-instant-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The Stellar Instant Account has no minimum trading day requirement." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-consistency", "title": "FundedNext Help: Are There Any Consistency Rules for the Stellar Instant Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641328-are-there-any-consistency-rules-for-the-stellar-instant-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There are no consistency rules in the Stellar Instant Account" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "40% of profit counted ±5 min", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-news", "title": "FundedNext Help: Is News Trading Allowed in the Stellar Instant Accounts?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641410-is-news-trading-allowed-in-the-stellar-instant-accounts", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to trades opened or closed within 5 minutes either side of a listed high-impact event.", "quote": "Only 40% of the profit from trades placed during this window will be counted toward your account’s profit." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-weekend", "title": "FundedNext Help: Overnight or Weekend Trading in the Stellar Instant Account", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641232-are-there-restrictions-for-overnight-or-weekend-trading-in-the-stellar-instant-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Swap charges apply and count toward profit and loss.", "quote": "FundedNext allows traders to hold positions overnight and over the weekend without any restrictions in the Stellar Instant Account." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 70, "max": 80 }, "label": "70%, rising to 80% from Tier 3", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-reward-share", "title": "FundedNext Help: What Will Be My Performance Reward from the Stellar Instant Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641381-what-will-be-my-performance-reward-from-the-stellar-instant-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Tiers rise through the scale-up plan, which requires withdrawals worth 10% of the tier's starting balance.", "quote": "The system uses a tier-based structure that starts at 70% for Tiers 1–2 and increases to 80% from Tier 3 onwards." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand at 5% growth, or after 14 days", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-reward-eligibility", "title": "FundedNext Help: Performance Reward Eligibility in the Stellar Instant Account", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641693-what-is-the-eligibility-criteria-for-my-performance-reward-in-the-stellar-instant-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Any payout needs at least 1% growth. On-demand eligibility is checked at end of day and lapses once a new trade is placed.", "quote": "Performance Rewards in Stellar Instant can be accessed in two ways: on-demand when reaching 5% growth, or after 14 days for any growth above 1%." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand at 5% growth, or after 14 days", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-reward-eligibility", "title": "FundedNext Help: Performance Reward Eligibility in the Stellar Instant Account", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641693-what-is-the-eligibility-criteria-for-my-performance-reward-in-the-stellar-instant-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Any payout needs at least 1% growth. On-demand eligibility is checked at end of day and lapses once a new trade is placed.", "quote": "Performance Rewards in Stellar Instant can be accessed in two ways: on-demand when reaching 5% growth, or after 14 days for any growth above 1%." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "2000": 59.99, "5000": 149.99, "10000": 299.99, "20000": 599.99 } }, "label": "$59.99 to $599.99", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-pricing", "title": "FundedNext Help: How Much Does Each Stellar Instant Account Cost?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641161-how-much-does-each-stellar-instant-account-cost", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On the check date the product page showed these list prices struck through beside 30% promo-code prices. Swap-free accounts cost 10% more.", "quote": "$20,000 Account $599.99" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-refundable-fee", "title": "FundedNext Help: Is There Any Refundable Fee for the Stellar Instant Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641507-is-there-any-refundable-fee-for-the-stellar-instant-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No, the Stellar Instant Account does not offer a Refundable Fee." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Maximum risk of 3% at any time", "label": "3% max open risk", "source": { "id": "fundednext-package-comparison", "title": "FundedNext: Compare Challenges", "url": "https://fundednext.com/package-comparison", "kind": "website" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The comparison page lists the same 3% limit for every CFD model, including Stellar Instant.", "quote": "3% at any time" }, { "value": "Profit from trades closed within 30 seconds must stay below 30% of total profit", "label": "30-second Quick Strike threshold", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-quick-strike", "title": "FundedNext Help: Understanding the Quick Strike Parameter", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/14702484-understanding-the-quick-strike-parameter-on-fundednext", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "At 30% or more on a funded account, that profit is deducted and the account can be terminated.", "quote": "For this reason, FundedNext enforces a Quick Strike threshold across all account types." }, { "value": "Total Stellar Instant allocation capped at $20,000 per trader", "label": "$20K max allocation", "source": { "id": "fundednext-hc-instant-allocation", "title": "FundedNext Help: What Is the Maximum Allocation for the Stellar Instant Account?", "url": "https://help.fundednext.com/en/articles/11641400-what-is-the-maximum-allocation-for-the-stellar-instant-account", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Accounts cannot be merged. Scaling can raise a balance to 10x the initial size, up to $2 million.", "quote": "You can hold up to $20,000 in total allocation at any time in Stellar Instant." } ] }, { "firm": "FundingPips", "firmSlug": "fundingpips", "website": "https://fundingpips.com", "programme": "2 Step Standard", "slug": "fundingpips-2-step-standard", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 8, 5 ] }, "label": "8% then 5%", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The target must be reached with all trades closed.", "quote": "2-phase evaluation: Phase 1 (8%) + Phase 2 (5%)." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "5% of day-start balance or equity (higher)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "5% is the default configuration; a cheaper 3% configuration is also sold. Resets at 00:00 platform time (UTC+3).", "quote": "Daily Loss Limit 3% or 5% (based on the configuration you purchased) of the higher value between the opening balance or opening equity for that day." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "static" }, "label": "10% static", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor is fixed at 90% of the starting account size in every phase, including the Master Account.", "quote": "Equity or balance cannot hit 10% below the starting account size at any time." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No. There is no time limit on either phase." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3, 3 ] }, "label": "3 per phase", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No minimum applies when the 3% daily loss configuration is purchased.", "quote": "Complete a minimum of 3 trading days to pass." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a completed trade", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Only a fully closed trade counts as activity; an open position does not reset the clock.", "quote": "Account breached if no completed trades within 30 consecutive days." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: profits ±5 min deducted", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Deliberately trading news spikes is still prohibited at both stages and can close the account. On the Master Account speeches carry a ±10 min window, and trades opened 5+ hours before an event are exempt.", "quote": "There are no news trading restrictions during the Evaluation phase" }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": false }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: not allowed without Swing add-on", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-news-weekend", "title": "FundingPips Help: News Trading & Weekend Holding", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34504137479441-News-Trading-Weekend-Holding", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Master Account positions are closed by the system each day. Holding can be enabled with a 10% add-on at purchase.", "quote": "On the Master Account, holding trades overnight and over the weekend is not allowed on 1 Step Flex, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Flex, and 2 Step Pro Master Accounts." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80% bi-weekly; 100% monthly", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-2-step-standard-page", "title": "FundingPips 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://fundingpips.com/2-step-standard", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The monthly cycle needs 7 profitable days and a 35% consistency score. The help centre also lists weekly (60%) and on-demand (90%) cycles that the product page does not show.", "quote": "Bi-weekly: 80% Monthly: 100%" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days (bi-weekly cycle)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Counted from the first trade on the Master Account. The minimum request is 1% of account size.", "quote": "Every 14 calendar days after the first executed trade." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days (bi-weekly cycle)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The monthly cycle pays every 30 days instead.", "quote": "Request a Reward with an 80% split every 14 calendar days after the first executed trade on the Master Account." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 44, "10000": 80, "25000": 216, "50000": 349, "100000": 652 } }, "label": "$44 to $652", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-2-step-standard-page", "title": "FundingPips 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://fundingpips.com/2-step-standard", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Prices for the default 5% daily loss configuration; the 3% configuration was listed at $36 to $544. A 10% new-user promo code was advertised on the check date.", "quote": "$652 for 100K Account", "check": "manual" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the fourth reward", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-get-started", "title": "FundingPips Help: Get Started", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/44390730743825-Get-Started", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "When you reach your 4th reward on the Master Account, the original registration fee is refunded." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open Master Account positions are closed by the system every day unless the Swing add-on was bought", "label": "Funded trades closed daily", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The closing window is 20:45 to 21:00 UTC in summer and 21:45 to 22:00 UTC in winter.", "quote": "Open positions on 2 Step Standard Master Accounts are closed by the system each day within a 15-minute window:" }, { "value": "Maximum of 20 lots per trade, and 1 lot per trade on crypto", "label": "20-lot max per trade", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A hard 20-lot limit is enforced at the platform level on every single trade." }, { "value": "Minimum reward request of 1% of the Master Account size", "label": "1% minimum reward request", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "FundingPips Help: 2 Step Standard", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501809112081-2-Step-Standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The minimum reward request is 1% of the Master Account Size (including FundingPips' split)." } ] }, { "firm": "FundingPips", "firmSlug": "fundingpips", "website": "https://fundingpips.com", "programme": "1 Step Flex", "slug": "fundingpips-1-step-flex", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 12 ] }, "label": "12%", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Achieve a 12% profit target during Phase 1." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "3% of day-start balance or equity (higher)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "3% is the default configuration; a cheaper 2% configuration is also sold. Resets at 00:00 platform time (UTC+3).", "quote": "Daily Loss Limit 2% or 3% (based on the configuration you purchased) of the higher value between the opening balance or opening equity for that day." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 12, "type": "static" }, "label": "12% static", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Based on the starting account size; it does not reset.", "quote": "Equity or balance cannot fall 12% below the starting account size." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No minimum trading days and no time limit to pass." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 0 ] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No minimum trading days and no time limit to pass." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a completed trade", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Only a fully closed trade counts as activity; an open position does not reset the clock.", "quote": "Account breached if no completed trades within 30 consecutive days." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None (35% score on the monthly cycle)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-1-step-flex-page", "title": "FundingPips 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://fundingpips.com/1-step-flex", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The optional monthly (100%) reward cycle requires a 35% consistency score and 7 profitable days.", "quote": "A single-phase challenge with no consistency rule and no minimum trading days - pass in as little as one day." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: profits ±5 min deducted", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Deliberately trading news spikes is still prohibited at both stages and can close the account. On the Master Account speeches carry a ±10 min window, and trades opened 5+ hours before an event are exempt.", "quote": "There are no news trading restrictions during the Evaluation phase" }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": false }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: not allowed without Swing add-on", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-news-weekend", "title": "FundingPips Help: News Trading & Weekend Holding", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34504137479441-News-Trading-Weekend-Holding", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Master Account positions are closed by the system each day. Holding can be enabled with a 10% add-on at purchase.", "quote": "On the Master Account, holding trades overnight and over the weekend is not allowed on 1 Step Flex, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Flex, and 2 Step Pro Master Accounts." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80% bi-weekly; 100% monthly", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-1-step-flex-page", "title": "FundingPips 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://fundingpips.com/1-step-flex", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The monthly cycle applies to evaluations bought on or after 15 August 2026 and needs 7 profitable days and a 35% consistency score.", "quote": "Biweekly 80%, Monthly 100%" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days (bi-weekly cycle)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Counted from the first trade on the Master Account. The minimum request is 1% of account size.", "quote": "Bi-Weekly pays an 80% split every 14 calendar days once the 1% minimum is cleared." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days (bi-weekly cycle)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The monthly cycle pays every 30 days instead.", "quote": "Bi-Weekly pays an 80% split every 14 calendar days once the 1% minimum is cleared." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 74, "10000": 111, "25000": 255, "50000": 353, "100000": 666 } }, "label": "$74 to $666", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-1-step-flex-page", "title": "FundingPips 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://fundingpips.com/1-step-flex", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Prices for the default 3% daily loss configuration; the 2% configuration was $529 at $100K. A 10% new-user promo code was advertised on the check date.", "quote": "100K Account $666", "check": "manual" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-get-started", "title": "FundingPips Help: Get Started", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/44390730743825-Get-Started", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The 4th-reward refund does not apply on 1 Step Flex, 2 Step Pro, 2 Step Flex, or FundingPips Zero." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open Master Account positions are closed by the system every day unless the Swing add-on was bought", "label": "Funded trades closed daily", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The closing window is 20:45 to 21:00 UTC in summer and 21:45 to 22:00 UTC in winter.", "quote": "Open positions on 1 Step Flex Master Accounts are closed by the system each day within a 15-minute window:" }, { "value": "Maximum of 20 lots per trade, and 1 lot per trade on crypto", "label": "20-lot max per trade", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-1-step-flex", "title": "FundingPips Help: 1 Step Flex", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34501697434385-1-Step-Flex", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A hard 20-lot limit is enforced at the platform level on every single trade." } ] }, { "firm": "FundingPips", "firmSlug": "fundingpips", "website": "https://fundingpips.com", "programme": "FundingPips Zero", "slug": "fundingpips-zero", "model": "instant", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No evaluation: live from day one, no multi-stage testing." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "3% of day-start balance or equity (higher)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Resets at 00:00 platform time (UTC+3).", "quote": "Daily Loss Limit: 3% of the higher value between the opening balance or opening equity for that day." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "5% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor trails peak equity and locks at the starting account size once equity is 5% up. It does not reset after a reward.", "quote": "Trails the highest recorded equity. Locks at breakeven once 5% in profit." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "No evaluation", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no evaluation to pass and no deadline to hit." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None to start; 7 profitable days per 30", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A profitable day needs net closed profit of at least 0.25% of account size. The model page lists this with the hard-breach rules and as a reward condition.", "quote": "7 profitable days per 30-day period are required to keep the account active and unlock rewards." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a completed trade", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Only a fully closed trade counts as activity; an open position does not reset the clock.", "quote": "Account breached if no completed trades within 30 consecutive days." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "15% max share from one day", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Reward requests are blocked until the score is back within range; the account is not closed.", "quote": "The single largest winning day must not exceed 15% of total cumulative profit." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 10 }, "label": "No trading ±10 min (account closure)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-news-weekend", "title": "FundingPips Help: News Trading & Weekend Holding", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34504137479441-News-Trading-Weekend-Holding", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to high-impact news and speeches on the affected currency, including holding a position through the window.", "quote": "No position may be opened, closed, or held within 10 minutes before or 10 minutes after a high-impact news on the affected currency." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "Close before the weekend (account closure)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Leaving any position open into the weekend is an immediate account termination, regardless of instrument." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 95, "max": 95 }, "label": "95%", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The homepage plan card shows 'Up to 100%', while its comparison table and the help centre list 95% bi-weekly only.", "quote": "Rewards can be requested with a 95% profit split every 14 calendar days after the first executed trade on the Master Account." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Rewards also need a 15% consistency score, 7 profitable days in the rolling 30-day period, and profit above the first 3% of the account.", "quote": "Every 14 calendar days after the first executed trade on the Master Account." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Rewards also need a 15% consistency score, 7 profitable days in the rolling 30-day period, and profit above the first 3% of the account.", "quote": "Rewards can be requested with a 95% profit split every 14 calendar days after the first executed trade on the Master Account." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 60, "10000": 88, "25000": 188, "50000": 244, "100000": 444, "200000": 888 } }, "label": "$60 to $888", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-home-pricing", "title": "FundingPips: Choose your challenge (homepage pricing)", "url": "https://fundingpips.com/#pricing", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A 10% new-user promo code was advertised on the check date.", "quote": "Buy for $444", "check": "manual" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-get-started", "title": "FundingPips Help: Get Started", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/44390730743825-Get-Started", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The 4th-reward refund does not apply on 1 Step Flex, 2 Step Pro, 2 Step Flex, or FundingPips Zero." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Combined floating loss may not reach 1% of the starting account size", "label": "1% max open risk (account closure)", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Only losing positions count; a profitable open trade does not offset them.", "quote": "Floating PnL cannot exceed -1% of the starting account size at any time." }, { "value": "The first 3% of profit on the account cannot be withdrawn", "label": "First 3% of profit held as a buffer", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The first 3% profit on the Master Account isn't eligible for reward request." }, { "value": "The largest losing trade must not exceed the largest winning trade before a reward", "label": "Biggest loss must not exceed biggest win", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The largest single losing trade must not exceed the largest single winning trade." }, { "value": "Maximum of 20 lots per trade, and 1 lot per trade on crypto", "label": "20-lot max per trade", "source": { "id": "fundingpips-hc-zero", "title": "FundingPips Help: FundingPips Zero", "url": "https://help.fundingpips.com/hc/en-us/articles/34502157694865-FundingPips-Zero", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A hard 20-lot limit is enforced at the platform level on every single trade." } ] }, { "firm": "FXIFY", "firmSlug": "fxify", "website": "https://fxify.com", "programme": "Two Phase (Standard)", "slug": "fxify-2-step", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 60 }, "label": "60 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-inactivity", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: Is there a breach for inactivity?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/is-there-a-breach-for-inactivity/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If you do not place a trade at least once every 60 days on your account, we will consider you inactive and your account will be breached." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "allowed", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-news", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: Can I trade the news?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/can-i-trade-the-news/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "FXIFY warns that clients taking significant risk on news trades may be banned, and its prohibited strategies FAQ lists high leverage news trading.", "quote": "Yes, you are able to trade new events on 1,2 and 3-Phase accounts." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-weekend", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: Do I need to close positions over the weekend?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/do-i-need-to-close-positions-over-the-weekend/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Yes, on the 1,2 and 3 Phase accounts you can hold positions over the weekend." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do I request a payout?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The program pages also list 5 minimum trading days and a $50 minimum withdrawal alongside the on-demand first payout.", "quote": "For the 1,2 Phase Trailing and 3 Phase challenges, the first withdrawal can be requested on demand." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "Monthly, or every 14 days with an add-on", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do I request a payout?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Any subsequent withdrawals can be requested once per month or, if the add-on for bi-weekly payouts was purchased at the checkout stage, every 14 days." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": false }, "label": "Not capped", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do I request a payout?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The maximum drawdown locks at the starting balance after a payout, so withdrawing all profit leaves no buffer and forfeits the account.", "quote": "You are entitled to a full withdrawal, however in doing so, you will forfeit the funded account on 1 phase, 2 phase, Lightning and Instant funding accounts." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the first payout", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-fee-reimbursement", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: When will I be reimbursed for my purchase?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/when-will-i-be-reimbursed-for-my-purchase/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No refund is paid if the account breaches before a profitable first withdrawal.", "quote": "You will be eligible for a full refund of your original purchase when you request your first withdrawal with us." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10, 5 ] }, "label": "10% then 5%", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-assessment-rules", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What are the rules for the Assessment account?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-are-the-rules-for-the-assessment-account/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The Classic variant reverses the targets (5% then 10%) with a static drawdown; the Pro variant uses 4% then 8%.", "quote": "Profit Target – Phase 1 – 10% Phase 2 – 5%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "4% of prior day's 5 PM EST balance", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-daily-loss-limit", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do you calculate the Daily Loss Limit?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-you-calculate-the-daily-loss-limit/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Breached when equity falls below the limit. The same limit applies on the funded account.", "quote": "On a Two phase account, if your prior day’s end of day balance was $100,000 you would breach the Daily Loss Limit of 4% should your equity the next day fall to $96,000." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "10% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-max-trailing-drawdown", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do you calculate the Max Trailing Drawdown?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-you-calculate-the-max-trailing-drawdown/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Trails the closed-balance high-water mark until the account is 10% up, then locks at the starting balance. It also locks after a payout.", "quote": "Please note that the max drawdown for 2 Phase (Standard) challenges is 10%, the below examples are for 1 Phase." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-assessment-rules", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What are the rules for the Assessment account?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-are-the-rules-for-the-assessment-account/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Max Trading Days – Phase 1 and 2 – Unlimited days" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 5, 5 ] }, "label": "5 per phase", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-assessment-rules", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What are the rules for the Assessment account?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-are-the-rules-for-the-assessment-account/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The days do not need to be consecutive.", "quote": "Min Trading Days – 5 days (For each phase)" }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, or 90% with a paid add-on", "source": { "id": "fxify-two-phase", "title": "FXIFY Two Phase Program", "url": "https://fxify.com/programs/two-phase/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Performance split is 80% to the trader as standard. Or upgrade at the checkout for a 90% split in favour of the trader." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 59, "10000": 89, "15000": 119, "25000": 199, "50000": 379, "100000": 549, "200000": 1049, "400000": 2950 } }, "label": "$59 to $2,950", "source": { "id": "fxify-two-phase", "title": "FXIFY Two Phase Program", "url": "https://fxify.com/programs/two-phase/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices from the program page's pricing table, before promo codes. Add-ons such as the 90% split cost extra." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Maximum drawdown stops trailing and locks at the starting balance once a payout is processed", "label": "Drawdown locks at starting balance after a payout", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-withdrawal-drawdown", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do withdrawals affect drawdown on 1 and 2 phase Standard accounts", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-withdrawals-affect-drawdown-on-1-and-2-phase-accounts/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "When a payout gets processed, the Max Drawdown locks at your starting balance, regardless of profits made." }, { "value": "One active account of each size, across challenge and funded stages", "label": "One active account per account size", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-max-allocation", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What is the max allocation?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-the-max-allocation/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Traders who wish to trade multiple accounts at one time are able to purchase one active account of each size:" }, { "value": "Forex and gold leverage 30:1 (50:1 with a paid add-on); indices 10:1, stocks 2:1, crypto 2:1", "label": "30:1 forex leverage (50:1 with add-on)", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-assessment-rules", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What are the rules for the Assessment account?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-are-the-rules-for-the-assessment-account/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Leverage – Indices 10:1, Stocks 2:1, Crypto 2:1" } ] }, { "firm": "FXIFY", "firmSlug": "fxify", "website": "https://fxify.com", "programme": "One Phase", "slug": "fxify-1-step", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 60 }, "label": "60 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-inactivity", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: Is there a breach for inactivity?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/is-there-a-breach-for-inactivity/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If you do not place a trade at least once every 60 days on your account, we will consider you inactive and your account will be breached." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "allowed", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-news", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: Can I trade the news?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/can-i-trade-the-news/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "FXIFY warns that clients taking significant risk on news trades may be banned, and its prohibited strategies FAQ lists high leverage news trading.", "quote": "Yes, you are able to trade new events on 1,2 and 3-Phase accounts." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-weekend", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: Do I need to close positions over the weekend?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/do-i-need-to-close-positions-over-the-weekend/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Yes, on the 1,2 and 3 Phase accounts you can hold positions over the weekend." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "On demand", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do I request a payout?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The program pages also list 5 minimum trading days and a $50 minimum withdrawal alongside the on-demand first payout.", "quote": "For the 1,2 Phase Trailing and 3 Phase challenges, the first withdrawal can be requested on demand." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "Monthly, or every 14 days with an add-on", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do I request a payout?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Any subsequent withdrawals can be requested once per month or, if the add-on for bi-weekly payouts was purchased at the checkout stage, every 14 days." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": false }, "label": "Not capped", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do I request a payout?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The maximum drawdown locks at the starting balance after a payout, so withdrawing all profit leaves no buffer and forfeits the account.", "quote": "You are entitled to a full withdrawal, however in doing so, you will forfeit the funded account on 1 phase, 2 phase, Lightning and Instant funding accounts." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the first payout", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-fee-reimbursement", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: When will I be reimbursed for my purchase?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/when-will-i-be-reimbursed-for-my-purchase/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "No refund is paid if the account breaches before a profitable first withdrawal.", "quote": "You will be eligible for a full refund of your original purchase when you request your first withdrawal with us." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "fxify-one-phase", "title": "FXIFY One Phase Program", "url": "https://fxify.com/programs/one-phase/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The profit target on the 1 phase assessment is set at 10%." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "3% of prior day's 5 PM EST balance", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-daily-loss-limit", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do you calculate the Daily Loss Limit?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-you-calculate-the-daily-loss-limit/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Breached when equity falls below the limit. The same limit applies on the funded account.", "quote": "On a One phase account, if your prior day’s end of day balance was $100,000 you would breach the Daily Loss Limit of 3% should your equity the next day fall to $97,000." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-max-trailing-drawdown", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do you calculate the Max Trailing Drawdown?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-you-calculate-the-max-trailing-drawdown/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Trails the closed-balance high-water mark until the account is 6% up, then locks at the starting balance. It also locks after a payout.", "quote": "When you open the account (1 Phase), your Max Trailing Drawdown is set at 6% of your starting balance." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-assessment-rules", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What are the rules for the Assessment account?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-are-the-rules-for-the-assessment-account/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Max Trading Days – Phase 1 – Unlimited days" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 5 ] }, "label": "5", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-assessment-rules", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What are the rules for the Assessment account?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-are-the-rules-for-the-assessment-account/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The days do not need to be consecutive.", "quote": "Min Trading Days – 5 days (For all the accounts)" }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, or 90% with a paid add-on", "source": { "id": "fxify-one-phase", "title": "FXIFY One Phase Program", "url": "https://fxify.com/programs/one-phase/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Performance split is 80% to the trader as standard. Or upgrade at the checkout for a 90% split in favour of the trader." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 59, "10000": 89, "15000": 119, "25000": 199, "50000": 379, "100000": 549, "200000": 1049, "400000": 2950 } }, "label": "$59 to $2,950", "source": { "id": "fxify-one-phase", "title": "FXIFY One Phase Program", "url": "https://fxify.com/programs/one-phase/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices from the program page's pricing table, before promo codes. Add-ons such as the 90% split cost extra." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Maximum drawdown stops trailing and locks at the starting balance once a payout is processed", "label": "Drawdown locks at starting balance after a payout", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-withdrawal-drawdown", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do withdrawals affect drawdown on 1 and 2 phase Standard accounts", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-withdrawals-affect-drawdown-on-1-and-2-phase-accounts/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "When a payout gets processed, the Max Drawdown locks at your starting balance, regardless of profits made." }, { "value": "One active account of each size, across challenge and funded stages", "label": "One active account per account size", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-max-allocation", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What is the max allocation?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-the-max-allocation/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Traders who wish to trade multiple accounts at one time are able to purchase one active account of each size:" }, { "value": "Forex and gold leverage 30:1 (50:1 with a paid add-on); indices 10:1, stocks 2:1, crypto 2:1", "label": "30:1 forex leverage (50:1 with add-on)", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-assessment-rules", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: What are the rules for the Assessment account?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/what-are-the-rules-for-the-assessment-account/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Leverage – Indices 10:1, Stocks 2:1, Crypto 2:1" } ] }, { "firm": "FXIFY", "firmSlug": "fxify", "website": "https://fxify.com", "programme": "Instant Funding (Standard)", "slug": "fxify-instant", "model": "instant", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-trading-days", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] What's the max and minimum trading days?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/whats-the-max-and-minimum-trading-days-is-there-a-specific-time-window-to-complete-the-profit-targets/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There isn’t any profit target." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 8, "basis": "balance" }, "label": "8% of prior day's 5 PM EST balance", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-daily-drawdown", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] What's the daily drawdown?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/whats-the-daily-drawdown/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The daily drawdown on all Instant Funded programs is 8%, based on the balance at the end of the previous day." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 8, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "8% trailing, locks at starting balance", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-max-drawdown", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] What's the max drawdown limit?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/whats-the-max-drawdown-limit/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Trails the closed-balance high-water mark and locks at the initial balance once the account is 8% up or a withdrawal is processed.", "quote": "The Instant funded program has an 8% Max Trailing Drawdown." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "No evaluation", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-trading-days", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] What's the max and minimum trading days?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/whats-the-max-and-minimum-trading-days-is-there-a-specific-time-window-to-complete-the-profit-targets/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There isn’t any minimum or maximum days." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-trading-days", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] What's the max and minimum trading days?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/whats-the-max-and-minimum-trading-days-is-there-a-specific-time-window-to-complete-the-profit-targets/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There isn’t any minimum or maximum days." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 60 }, "label": "60 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-inactivity", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] Is there an inactivity breach?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/is-there-an-inactivity-breach/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Your account will be breached if it has not been traded on for 60 days." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "fxify-instant-funding", "title": "FXIFY Instant Funding", "url": "https://fxify.com/programs/instant-funding/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Listed as N/A in the program page's rules table for the Standard account. The separate Instant Funding Lite product has a 20% consistency rule.", "quote": "Consistency Rule N/A" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "No trades ±5 min of high-impact news", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-news", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] Can I trade news on Instant Funding?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/can-i-trade-news-on-instant-funding/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Trades opened or closed inside the window are invalidated: profits are disregarded and losses stand.", "quote": "No trades or orders may be placed 5 minutes before or 5 minutes after a high impact news event." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "Close by 3:45 PM EST Friday", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-weekend", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] Can I hold positions over the weekend?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/can-i-hold-positions-over-the-weekend/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Positions still open at that time are closed automatically by FXIFY.", "quote": "All positions must be closed before 3:45 PM EST on Friday (75 minutes before the market closes)." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, or 90% with a paid add-on", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-add-ons", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] What are the add-ons available for instant funding?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/what-are-the-add-ons-available-for-instant-funding/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We currently have one add-on available, this is a performance split increase from 80% to 90%." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: Can I withdraw my profits at any time? (Instant Funding)", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/can-i-withdraw-my-profits-at-any-time-2/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The minimum withdrawal is $50.", "quote": "On the Instant Funding account the first payout request can be placed 14 days after the first trade is placed." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: Can I withdraw my profits at any time? (Instant Funding)", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/can-i-withdraw-my-profits-at-any-time-2/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Any subsequent payout requests, can be placed on a 14 day cycle, bi-weekly." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": false }, "label": "Not capped", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do I request a payout?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The maximum drawdown locks at the starting balance after a payout, so withdrawing all profit leaves no buffer and forfeits the account.", "quote": "You are entitled to a full withdrawal, however in doing so, you will forfeit the funded account on 1 phase, 2 phase, Lightning and Instant funding accounts." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "1000": 69, "2500": 119, "5000": 229, "10000": 449, "25000": 899, "50000": 1749, "75000": 2499, "100000": 4249 } }, "label": "$69 to $4,249", "source": { "id": "fxify-instant-funding", "title": "FXIFY Instant Funding", "url": "https://fxify.com/programs/instant-funding/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices from the program page's pricing table, before promo codes. The page's marketing copy mentions sizes up to $50K, while the pricing table lists sizes up to $100K." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-refund", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] Do I get refund alongside my withdrawal?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/do-i-get-refund-alongside-my-withdrawal/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No, there is no refund alongside your first withdrawal on FXIFY Instant funded program." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Expert advisors, bots and copy trading are prohibited", "label": "No EAs, bots or copy trading", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-eas", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] Can I use Expert Advisors (EAs) or bots for trading?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/can-i-use-expert-advisors-eas-or-bots-for-trading/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No, on Instant Funded accounts, the use of EA’s, bots and copy traders is prohibited and can run the risk of your account being terminated." }, { "value": "Only one Standard Instant Funding account may be traded at a time", "label": "One active Standard account at a time", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-instant-max-allocation", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: [Instant Funding] What's the max allocation on Instant Funding?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/instant-funded-faq/whats-the-max-allocation-on-instant-funding/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Standard Instant funded accounts are currently limited to one active account at a time." }, { "value": "Maximum drawdown locks at the starting balance once a payout is processed", "label": "Drawdown locks at starting balance after a payout", "source": { "id": "fxify-faq-payouts", "title": "FXIFY FAQ: How do I request a payout?", "url": "https://fxify.com/faqs/all-faqs/how-do-i-withdraw-my-profits/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Please note for 1 phase, 2 phase trailing drawdown, Lightning and Instant funding live account, the max drawdown will lock in at your starting balance after receiving your payout." } ] }, { "firm": "Goat Funded Trader", "firmSlug": "goat-funded-trader", "website": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com", "programme": "2-Step Standard", "slug": "goat-funded-trader-2-step-standard", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-inactivity", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is there any inactivity limit?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742197-is-there-any-inactivity-limit", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to evaluation and funded accounts. A breached account is not reinstated.", "quote": "If no trades are placed on your account for 30 consecutive days, it will be breached due to inactivity." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the fourth payout", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-fee-refund", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is the Evaluation Fee refundable?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/11036447-is-the-evaluation-fee-refundable", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Includes instant accounts. Not refunded if the account fails before the fourth payout.", "quote": "The Evaluation fee you paid for the account you completed is fully refundable when you receive your fourth payout including instant accounts and Pay Later Model." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-home", "title": "Goat Funded Trader homepage: Choose Your Account", "url": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Unlimited Trading Period" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "restricted", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Profit capped at 1% within ±5 min", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-news-trading", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is News Trading allowed?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742084-is-news-trading-allowed", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Profit from trades opened or closed within 5 minutes of a high-impact release is capped at 1% of the initial balance; the excess is removed without a breach. Applies to challenge and funded stages.", "quote": "Any trade that is opened or closed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact news release (marked with a red folder on ForexFactory.com or Myfxbook.com) can generate a maximum profit of 1% of the account’s initial balance." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-weekend-holding", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Can I hold trades over the weekend?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742082-can-i-hold-trades-over-the-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On funded accounts, profit from trades opened in the last 3 market hours on Friday and closed in the first 3 on Monday is removed.", "quote": "Yes, you can hold trades over the weekend." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-rewards-profit-splits", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: All about Rewards and Profit Splits", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/9549359-all-about-rewards-and-profit-splits", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The funded trading-day minimum must also be met. An optional add-on allows an on-demand first reward at a 40% split.", "quote": "Bi-weekly rewards: Traders can withdraw their profits every 14 days after placing their first trade." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10, 5 ] }, "label": "10% then 5%", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit Target 10% 5% None" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "5% of day-start balance or equity (higher)", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Set at 5:00 PM EST from the higher of balance or equity. The same limit applies once funded.", "quote": "At 5:00 PM EST, we check the higher value between the Account Balance or Account Equity." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "static" }, "label": "10% static", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Same limit once funded.", "quote": "Your account equity or balance must never drop below 90% of your starting capital." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3, 3 ] }, "label": "3 then 3", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A valid day needs at least 0.5% profit on the initial balance. Funded accounts bought from 25 July 2026 need 4 such days per payout.", "quote": "Complete at least 3 valid trading days." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Consistency Rule No No No" }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, 100% with add-on", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 100% split is a paid add-on at checkout.", "quote": "Profit Split: 80% (Traders keep 80% of their profit)." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Payout Cycle: Bi-weekly (Every 14 days)." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "First two payouts capped at 6% or $10,000", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap is removed after the second payout. On $5K accounts bought from 25 July 2026 it is 4% instead of 6%.", "quote": "Initial 2 Payout Caps: For the first two payouts, withdrawals are capped at 6% of the initial account size or $10,000 (whichever is lower)." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 52, "10000": 90, "25000": 234, "50000": 358, "100000": 628, "200000": 1198 } }, "label": "$52 to $1,198", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-home", "title": "Goat Funded Trader homepage: Choose Your Account", "url": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the site-wide 45% code (GFT45), which the configurator shows next to each price. The $5K size is shown at $17.", "quote": "$345 $628 100K Account" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Goat Guard triggers at a combined floating loss of 2% of the initial balance on funded accounts", "label": "Goat Guard at 2% floating loss (funded)", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-goat-guard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: What is Goat Guard?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742107-what-is-goat-guard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The first trigger cuts the profit split to 50%; a second trigger breaches the account. Does not apply to instant funding accounts.", "quote": "It monitors the combined floating PnL of your open positions and is triggered when they reach a combined floating loss equal to 2% of your initial account size." }, { "value": "Funded accounts can make at most $3,000 profit per trading day", "label": "$3,000 daily profit cap (funded)", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-2-step-standard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 2-Step Standard", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13575169-2-step-standard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Profit above the cap is deducted but does not breach the account.", "quote": "Daily Profit Cap: Funded accounts have a $3,000 daily profit limit." }, { "value": "Profit from funded trades held under 2 minutes is removed at payout", "label": "2-minute minimum hold for profit (funded)", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-two-minute-rule", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Trades lasting less than 2 minutes", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/12849041-what-is-the-rule-about-trades-lasting-less-than-2-minutes", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Losses from such trades still count. Evaluation accounts are not affected.", "quote": "For funded accounts, any profit generated from trades that are open for less than 2 minutes (120 seconds) will be considered invalid and removed when a payout is requested." }, { "value": "A 3% processing fee is deducted from every reward", "label": "3% reward processing fee", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-payouts", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: How payouts work", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742264-how-payouts-work-eligibility-request-processing-and-arrival", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All rewards are subject to a 3% processing fee." } ] }, { "firm": "Goat Funded Trader", "firmSlug": "goat-funded-trader", "website": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com", "programme": "1-Step Model", "slug": "goat-funded-trader-1-step", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-inactivity", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is there any inactivity limit?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742197-is-there-any-inactivity-limit", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to evaluation and funded accounts. A breached account is not reinstated.", "quote": "If no trades are placed on your account for 30 consecutive days, it will be breached due to inactivity." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the fourth payout", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-fee-refund", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is the Evaluation Fee refundable?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/11036447-is-the-evaluation-fee-refundable", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Includes instant accounts. Not refunded if the account fails before the fourth payout.", "quote": "The Evaluation fee you paid for the account you completed is fully refundable when you receive your fourth payout including instant accounts and Pay Later Model." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-home", "title": "Goat Funded Trader homepage: Choose Your Account", "url": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Unlimited Trading Period" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "restricted", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Profit capped at 1% within ±5 min", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-news-trading", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is News Trading allowed?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742084-is-news-trading-allowed", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Profit from trades opened or closed within 5 minutes of a high-impact release is capped at 1% of the initial balance; the excess is removed without a breach. Applies to challenge and funded stages.", "quote": "Any trade that is opened or closed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact news release (marked with a red folder on ForexFactory.com or Myfxbook.com) can generate a maximum profit of 1% of the account’s initial balance." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-weekend-holding", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Can I hold trades over the weekend?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742082-can-i-hold-trades-over-the-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On funded accounts, profit from trades opened in the last 3 market hours on Friday and closed in the first 3 on Monday is removed.", "quote": "Yes, you can hold trades over the weekend." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-rewards-profit-splits", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: All about Rewards and Profit Splits", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/9549359-all-about-rewards-and-profit-splits", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The funded trading-day minimum must also be met. An optional add-on allows an on-demand first reward at a 40% split.", "quote": "Bi-weekly rewards: Traders can withdraw their profits every 14 days after placing their first trade." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Achieve a 10% profit target." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "3% of day-start balance or equity (higher)", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Accounts bought before 1 August 2026 keep a 4% limit. Set at 5:00 PM EST; the same limit applies once funded.", "quote": "Note: For 1-Step accounts purchased from August 1st, 2026 onward, the Daily Drawdown Limit is 3% instead of 4%." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "static" }, "label": "6% static", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Same limit once funded.", "quote": "Your account equity or balance must never drop below 94% of your starting capital." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3 ] }, "label": "3", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A valid day needs at least 0.5% profit on the initial balance. Funded accounts bought from 27 July 2026 need 4 such days per payout.", "quote": "Complete at least 3 valid trading days." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Consistency Rule No No" }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, 100% with add-on", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 100% split is a paid add-on at checkout.", "quote": "Profit Split: 80% (Traders keep 80% of their profit)." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Payout Cycle: Bi-weekly (Every 14 days)." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "First two payouts capped at 6% or $10,000", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap is removed after the second payout.", "quote": "Initial 2 Payout Caps: For the first two payouts, withdrawals are capped at 6% of the initial account size or $10,000 (whichever is lower)." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 74, "10000": 114, "25000": 214, "50000": 314, "100000": 530, "200000": 914 } }, "label": "$74 to $914", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-home", "title": "Goat Funded Trader homepage: Choose Your Account", "url": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the site-wide 45% code (GFT45), which the configurator shows next to each price.", "quote": "$292 $530 100K Account" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Goat Guard triggers at a combined floating loss of 2% of the initial balance on funded accounts", "label": "Goat Guard at 2% floating loss (funded)", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-goat-guard", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: What is Goat Guard?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742107-what-is-goat-guard", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The first trigger cuts the profit split to 50%; a second trigger breaches the account. Does not apply to instant funding accounts.", "quote": "It monitors the combined floating PnL of your open positions and is triggered when they reach a combined floating loss equal to 2% of your initial account size." }, { "value": "Funded accounts can make at most $3,000 profit per trading day", "label": "$3,000 daily profit cap (funded)", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-1-step", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: 1 Step Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10630134-1-step-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Profit above the cap is deducted but does not breach the account.", "quote": "Daily Profit Cap: Funded accounts have a $3,000 daily profit limit." }, { "value": "Profit from funded trades held under 2 minutes is removed at payout", "label": "2-minute minimum hold for profit (funded)", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-two-minute-rule", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Trades lasting less than 2 minutes", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/12849041-what-is-the-rule-about-trades-lasting-less-than-2-minutes", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Losses from such trades still count. Evaluation accounts are not affected.", "quote": "For funded accounts, any profit generated from trades that are open for less than 2 minutes (120 seconds) will be considered invalid and removed when a payout is requested." }, { "value": "A 3% processing fee is deducted from every reward", "label": "3% reward processing fee", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-payouts", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: How payouts work", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742264-how-payouts-work-eligibility-request-processing-and-arrival", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All rewards are subject to a 3% processing fee." } ] }, { "firm": "Goat Funded Trader", "firmSlug": "goat-funded-trader", "website": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com", "programme": "Instant Funding GOAT Model", "slug": "goat-funded-trader-instant-goat", "model": "instant", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-inactivity", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is there any inactivity limit?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742197-is-there-any-inactivity-limit", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Applies to evaluation and funded accounts. A breached account is not reinstated.", "quote": "If no trades are placed on your account for 30 consecutive days, it will be breached due to inactivity." }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded with the fourth payout", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-fee-refund", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is the Evaluation Fee refundable?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/11036447-is-the-evaluation-fee-refundable", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Includes instant accounts. Not refunded if the account fails before the fourth payout.", "quote": "The Evaluation fee you paid for the account you completed is fully refundable when you receive your fourth payout including instant accounts and Pay Later Model." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-home", "title": "Goat Funded Trader homepage: Choose Your Account", "url": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit Target Phase 1 None" }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "No evaluation", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-instant-goat", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Instant Funding GOAT Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13574117-instant-funding-goat-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The Instant Funding GOAT Model offers immediate access to a funded account with specific rules for managing your trading risks and profits." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3 }, "label": "3% daily", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-instant-goat", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Instant Funding GOAT Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13574117-instant-funding-goat-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The article calls it trailing and reset at 5 PM EST, and describes the base as both the daily starting balance and the initial balance.", "quote": "The maximum daily loss limit is 3% of your daily starting balance." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "6% trailing on equity", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-instant-goat", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Instant Funding GOAT Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13574117-instant-funding-goat-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor follows the equity high and never moves down. It resets after each payout.", "quote": "The maximum total drawdown of Instant Goat accounts is a trailing drawdown set at 6% of the equity value." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None to start; 5 before a payout", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-instant-goat", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Instant Funding GOAT Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13574117-instant-funding-goat-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A valid day needs at least 0.5% profit on the initial balance.", "quote": "Traders on Instant Goat accounts must complete at least 5 trading days before requesting a reward." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "15%", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-instant-goat", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Instant Funding GOAT Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13574117-instant-funding-goat-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Breaking it blocks the payout until the best day falls below 15%; it does not breach the account.", "quote": "It states that no single trading day can account for 15% or more of your total profits during a payout period." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Profit capped at 1% within ±5 min", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-news-trading", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Is News Trading allowed?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742084-is-news-trading-allowed", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Profit from trades opened or closed within 5 minutes of a high-impact release is capped at 1% of the initial balance; the excess is removed without a breach.", "quote": "Any trade that is opened or closed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact news release (marked with a red folder on ForexFactory.com or Myfxbook.com) can generate a maximum profit of 1% of the account’s initial balance." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-weekend-holding", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Can I hold trades over the weekend?", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742082-can-i-hold-trades-over-the-weekend", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "On funded accounts, profit from trades opened in the last 3 market hours on Friday and closed in the first 3 on Monday is removed.", "quote": "Yes, you can hold trades over the weekend." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, 100% with add-on", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-instant-goat", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Instant Funding GOAT Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13574117-instant-funding-goat-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 100% split is a paid add-on at checkout.", "quote": "Profit Split: 80% (Traders keep 80% of their profit)." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-rewards-profit-splits", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: All about Rewards and Profit Splits", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/9549359-all-about-rewards-and-profit-splits", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 5-day trading minimum and the consistency rule must also be met.", "quote": "Bi-weekly rewards: Traders can withdraw profits every 14 days after placing their first trade." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-instant-goat", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Instant Funding GOAT Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13574117-instant-funding-goat-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Payout Cycle: Bi-weekly (Every 14 days)." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 108, "10000": 158, "25000": 318, "50000": 488, "100000": 815, "200000": 1663, "300000": 2398, "400000": 2998 } }, "label": "$108 to $2,998", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-home", "title": "Goat Funded Trader homepage: Choose Your Account", "url": "https://www.goatfundedtrader.com/", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the site-wide 45% code (GFT45), which the configurator shows next to each price.", "quote": "$448 $815 100K Account" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "A floating loss of 2% of the balance closes the account", "label": "2% floating loss closes the account", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-instant-goat", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: Instant Funding GOAT Model", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/13574117-instant-funding-goat-model", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If your floating profit and loss (PnL) drops below -2% of your account balance at any moment, the account will be permanently closed." }, { "value": "Using more than 80% of available margin in a trade idea is treated as gambling", "label": "80% margin usage limit", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-all-or-nothing", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: All or Nothing Trading Strategies", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742096-does-goat-funded-trader-allow-all-or-nothing-trading-strategies", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "May lead to profit deductions or phase resets.", "quote": "We define gambling-style trading as any trade where more than 80% of available margin is used in a trading idea." }, { "value": "A 3% processing fee is deducted from every reward", "label": "3% reward processing fee", "source": { "id": "goat-funded-trader-hc-payouts", "title": "Goat Funded Trader Help Centre: How payouts work", "url": "https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742264-how-payouts-work-eligibility-request-processing-and-arrival", "kind": "help-centre" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "All rewards are subject to a 3% processing fee." } ] }, { "firm": "Maven Trading", "firmSlug": "maven-trading", "website": "https://maventrading.com", "programme": "Standard 2-Step", "slug": "maven-trading-2-step", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-time-restrictions", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do I have any time restrictions?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#time-restrictions", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Accounts must not be dormant for more than 30 calendar days." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 80 }, "label": "80%", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-profit-split", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is my profit split?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-is-my-profit-split", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The profit split is 80% across instant, one step, two step and three step." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "$10,000 per trader per 30-day cycle", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-cap", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do you have a withdrawal cap?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-cap", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap covers all of a trader's accounts together and profit above it is voided. Accounts reset to the starting balance after each payout.", "quote": "You are entitled to a maximum withdrawal of $10,000 per 30-day rolling cycle (per trader)." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 8, 5 ] }, "label": "8% then 5%", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-terms", "title": "Maven Trading Terms & Conditions", "url": "https://maventrading.com/terms-and-conditions", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "This program requires an 8% profit target in Phase One and a 5% target in Phase Two." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "4% of the higher of balance or equity at 00:00 UTC", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-drawdown-limits", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are the drawdown limits?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-are-the-drawdown-limits", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Daily Drawdown: 4% (Based on the higher of your equity/balance at 00:00 UTC)" }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 8, "type": "static" }, "label": "8% static", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-terms", "title": "Maven Trading Terms & Conditions", "url": "https://maventrading.com/terms-and-conditions", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "It has a 8% maximum loss limit (static from the initial balance), a 4% maximum daily loss limit based on the higher of equity or balance at 00:00 UTC+0." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-2-step", "title": "Maven Trading 2-Step Challenge", "url": "https://maventrading.com/challenges/2-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No time limits." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3, 3 ] }, "label": "3 profitable days per phase", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-minimum-profitable-day", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is a minimum profitable day?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-is-a-minimum-profitable-day", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts only if it makes at least 0.5% profit. Three such days are also needed on the funded account before a withdrawal.", "quote": "On our two-step challenge, you have to achieve 3 minimum profitable days of 0.5% on each phase to proceed." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": true }, "label": "No score; 50% best-day rule above $5,000 funded profit", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-cap", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do you have a withdrawal cap?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-cap", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The challenge page states there is no consistency score on the two-step. Once total funded profit exceeds $5,000, a best day or single trade above 50% of the payout cycle's profit is cut to the 50% mark.", "quote": "may not exceed 50% of your profit in the funded stage payout cycle" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "restricted", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 2 }, "label": "No opening or closing ±2 min of red-folder news", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-news", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Can I trade during the news?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#can-i-trade-during-the-news", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Red-folder events are those on Forex Factory. Positions opened earlier may be held through the release, and the same window applies to funded accounts.", "quote": "Traders cannot open or close trades 2 minutes either side of a red folder news event release." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-time-restrictions", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do I have any time restrictions?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#time-restrictions", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Weekend holdings are permitted for all account types." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "10 business days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-frequency", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is the withdrawal frequency?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-frequency", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Recorded as 14 calendar days. Three profitable days of at least 0.5% are also required on the funded account.", "quote": "You can request a withdrawal every 10 business days after your first trade." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 10 business days", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-frequency", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is the withdrawal frequency?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-frequency", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Recorded as 14 calendar days.", "quote": "You can request a withdrawal every 10 business days after your first trade." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "2000": 19, "5000": 22, "10000": 44, "20000": 88, "50000": 220, "100000": 440 } }, "label": "$19 to $440", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-2-step", "title": "Maven Trading 2-Step Challenge", "url": "https://maventrading.com/challenges/2-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the coupon price the page displays beside them.", "quote": "$100k account $396 * $440" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded on the third withdrawal", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-frequency", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is the withdrawal frequency?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-frequency", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A full refund will be issued on the third withdrawal on your account." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Expert advisors are prohibited on every platform", "label": "No expert advisors (EAs)", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-cheating", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What does Maven classify as cheating?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-does-maven-classify-as-cheating", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "EAs are not permitted under any circumstances across all our platforms." }, { "value": "A trade with no stop loss, or risking more than 4% (the two-step drawdown limit), counts as an all-in trade and blocks progression", "label": "All-in trades barred: no stop loss or over 4% risk", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-trading-style-rules", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are your trading style rules?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#trading-style-rules", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "not having a stop-loss in place or risking more than the drawdown limit e.g. 2% for three step, 3% for one step, 4% for two step" }, { "value": "Holding half or more of all trades for under a minute counts as excessive scalping", "label": "No more than half of trades held under 60 seconds", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-trading-style-rules", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are your trading style rules?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#trading-style-rules", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Excessive Scalping: Holding 50% or more of your trades for less than a minute." }, { "value": "A risk interview with a Maven analyst is required after $5,000 in payouts", "label": "Risk interview after $5,000 in payouts", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-cap", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do you have a withdrawal cap?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-cap", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "After exceeding $5,000 in payouts, you must participate in a risk interview with one of our analysts." } ] }, { "firm": "Maven Trading", "firmSlug": "maven-trading", "website": "https://maventrading.com", "programme": "Standard 1-Step", "slug": "maven-trading-1-step", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-time-restrictions", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do I have any time restrictions?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#time-restrictions", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Accounts must not be dormant for more than 30 calendar days." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 80 }, "label": "80%", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-profit-split", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is my profit split?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-is-my-profit-split", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The profit split is 80% across instant, one step, two step and three step." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "$10,000 per trader per 30-day cycle", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-cap", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do you have a withdrawal cap?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-cap", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap covers all of a trader's accounts together and profit above it is voided. Accounts reset to the starting balance after each payout.", "quote": "You are entitled to a maximum withdrawal of $10,000 per 30-day rolling cycle (per trader)." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 8 ] }, "label": "8%", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-terms", "title": "Maven Trading Terms & Conditions", "url": "https://maventrading.com/terms-and-conditions", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "This is a single-phase program with a 8% profit target." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "3% of the higher of balance or equity at 00:00 UTC", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-drawdown-limits", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are the drawdown limits?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-are-the-drawdown-limits", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Daily Drawdown: 3% (based on the higher of your equity/balance at 00:00 UTC)" }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "5% trailing from equity high", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-drawdown-limits", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are the drawdown limits?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-are-the-drawdown-limits", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The limit trails the highest equity point reached. No level at which it stops trailing is stated.", "quote": "Max Drawdown: 5% (trailing off your highest watermark of equity)" }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": true }, "label": "No score; 50% best-day rule above $5,000 funded profit", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-cap", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do you have a withdrawal cap?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-cap", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The challenge page states a consistency score is not applicable for the one-step. Once total funded profit exceeds $5,000, a best day or single trade above 50% of the payout cycle's profit is cut to the 50% mark.", "quote": "may not exceed 50% of your profit in the funded stage payout cycle" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "restricted", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 2 }, "label": "No opening or closing ±2 min of red-folder news", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-news", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Can I trade during the news?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#can-i-trade-during-the-news", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Red-folder events are those on Forex Factory. Positions opened earlier may be held through the release, and the same window applies to funded accounts.", "quote": "Traders cannot open or close trades 2 minutes either side of a red folder news event release." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-time-restrictions", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do I have any time restrictions?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#time-restrictions", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Weekend holdings are permitted for all account types." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "10 business days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-frequency", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is the withdrawal frequency?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-frequency", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Recorded as 14 calendar days.", "quote": "You can request a withdrawal every 10 business days after your first trade." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 10 business days", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-frequency", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is the withdrawal frequency?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-frequency", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Recorded as 14 calendar days.", "quote": "You can request a withdrawal every 10 business days after your first trade." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "2000": 15, "5000": 19, "10000": 37, "20000": 68, "50000": 170, "100000": 380 } }, "label": "$15 to $380", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-1-step", "title": "Maven Trading 1-Step Challenge", "url": "https://maventrading.com/challenges/1-step", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the coupon price the page displays beside them.", "quote": "$100k account $342 * $380" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded on the third withdrawal", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-frequency", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is the withdrawal frequency?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-frequency", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A full refund will be issued on the third withdrawal on your account." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Expert advisors are prohibited on every platform", "label": "No expert advisors (EAs)", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-cheating", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What does Maven classify as cheating?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-does-maven-classify-as-cheating", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "EAs are not permitted under any circumstances across all our platforms." }, { "value": "A trade with no stop loss, or risking more than 3% (the one-step drawdown limit), counts as an all-in trade and blocks progression", "label": "All-in trades barred: no stop loss or over 3% risk", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-trading-style-rules", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are your trading style rules?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#trading-style-rules", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "not having a stop-loss in place or risking more than the drawdown limit e.g. 2% for three step, 3% for one step, 4% for two step" }, { "value": "Holding half or more of all trades for under a minute counts as excessive scalping", "label": "No more than half of trades held under 60 seconds", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-trading-style-rules", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are your trading style rules?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#trading-style-rules", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Excessive Scalping: Holding 50% or more of your trades for less than a minute." }, { "value": "A risk interview with a Maven analyst is required after $5,000 in payouts", "label": "Risk interview after $5,000 in payouts", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-cap", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do you have a withdrawal cap?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-cap", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "After exceeding $5,000 in payouts, you must participate in a risk interview with one of our analysts." } ] }, { "firm": "Maven Trading", "firmSlug": "maven-trading", "website": "https://maventrading.com", "programme": "Instant", "slug": "maven-trading-instant", "model": "instant", "rules": { "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-time-restrictions", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do I have any time restrictions?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#time-restrictions", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Accounts must not be dormant for more than 30 calendar days." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 80 }, "label": "80%", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-profit-split", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is my profit split?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-is-my-profit-split", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The profit split is 80% across instant, one step, two step and three step." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "$10,000 per trader per 30-day cycle", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-cap", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do you have a withdrawal cap?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-cap", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap covers all of a trader's accounts together and profit above it is voided. Accounts reset to the starting balance after each payout.", "quote": "You are entitled to a maximum withdrawal of $10,000 per 30-day rolling cycle (per trader)." }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None; 3% profit needed to withdraw", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-profit-targets", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are the profit targets?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-are-the-profit-targets", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit needed to withdraw: 3%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 2, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "2% of the higher of balance or equity at 00:00 UTC", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-instant-daily-loss", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Daily loss limit (2%)", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#daily-loss-limit-2", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The daily loss limit is 2%, meaning whatever is highest out of your equity/balance at 00:00 UTC, you cannot let your equity go beneath this level." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "3% trailing from equity high", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-instant-max-loss", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Max loss limit, trailing (3%)", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#max-loss-limit-3", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The limit is 3% of the high-water mark and moves up with it. No level at which it stops trailing is stated.", "quote": "Your max loss limit is trailing from your high watermark." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "No evaluation", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-instant-overview", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is Instant Funding?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-is-instant-funding", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "This gives direct access to a funded account, meaning you don’t have to spend time doing challenges." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "Consistency score of 20% or below to withdraw", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-instant-consistency-score", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is a consistency score?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-is-a-consistency-score", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The score is the biggest winning day divided by total profit.", "quote": "You can only withdraw from your instant account when your consistency score is 20% or below." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "allowed", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Allowed per FAQ; Terms say ±2 min for all accounts", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-news", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Can I trade during the news?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#can-i-trade-during-the-news", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The Terms and Conditions describe the 2-minute red-folder news restriction as applying to all accounts.", "quote": "The News rule does not apply to our instant accounts." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-time-restrictions", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do I have any time restrictions?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#time-restrictions", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Weekend holdings are permitted for all account types." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "10 business days after the first trade", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-frequency", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What is the withdrawal frequency?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-frequency", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Recorded as 14 calendar days. A payout also requires 3% profit and a consistency score of 20% or below. The challenge page lists payout frequency as \"When Requirements are met\".", "quote": "You can request a withdrawal every 10 business days after your first trade." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 10 business days", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-terms", "title": "Maven Trading Terms & Conditions", "url": "https://maventrading.com/terms-and-conditions", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Recorded as 14 calendar days.", "quote": "It offers an 80% profit split with payouts available every 10 business days." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "2000": 15, "5000": 19, "10000": 37, "20000": 68, "50000": 170, "100000": 380 } }, "label": "$15 to $380", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-instant", "title": "Maven Trading Instant Funding", "url": "https://maventrading.com/challenges/instant", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "List prices before the coupon price the page displays beside them.", "quote": "$100k account $342 * $380" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "Refunded on the third withdrawal", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-instant", "title": "Maven Trading Instant Funding", "url": "https://maventrading.com/challenges/instant", "kind": "pricing-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Refundable on the third withdrawal" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Floating loss may never exceed 1% of the balance", "label": "Max 1% floating loss at any time", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-instant-max-risk", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Max total risk (1%)", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#max-total-risk-1", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "At no point can your account have more than a 1% loss in floating PnL." }, { "value": "Expert advisors are prohibited on every platform", "label": "No expert advisors (EAs)", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-cheating", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What does Maven classify as cheating?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#what-does-maven-classify-as-cheating", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "EAs are not permitted under any circumstances across all our platforms." }, { "value": "Holding half or more of all trades for under a minute counts as excessive scalping", "label": "No more than half of trades held under 60 seconds", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-trading-style-rules", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: What are your trading style rules?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#trading-style-rules", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Excessive Scalping: Holding 50% or more of your trades for less than a minute." }, { "value": "A risk interview with a Maven analyst is required after $5,000 in payouts", "label": "Risk interview after $5,000 in payouts", "source": { "id": "maven-trading-faq-withdrawal-cap", "title": "Maven Trading FAQ: Do you have a withdrawal cap?", "url": "https://maventrading.com/faqs#withdrawal-cap", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "After exceeding $5,000 in payouts, you must participate in a risk interview with one of our analysts." } ] }, { "firm": "Pipster", "firmSlug": "pipster", "website": "https://www.pipster.io", "programme": "One Phase Challenge", "slug": "pipster-1-step", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No, there is no time limit. You have unlimited time to complete each challenge phase." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 60 }, "label": "60 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If you do not place a trade for 60 consecutive calendar days, your account will be considered inactive and may be terminated." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No. Pipster does not have a consistency rule." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, up to 90% at the risk team's discretion", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "You receive between 80‑90% of simulated profits, depending on your challenge configuration (default 80% unless otherwise specified)." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first funded trade", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The clock starts at the first executed trade on the funded account, not when the account is created. 5 minimum trading days also apply.", "quote": "Your first payout becomes eligible 14 calendar days after the first executed trade on that Funded Account." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 7 }, "label": "Weekly", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Subsequent payouts are available weekly based on that funded account’s performance." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "Lifetime cap of 12% of starting balance per account", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap is per account and cumulative, not per payout. Reward, competition and free accounts above $1,000 are capped at 6%.", "quote": "Purchased accounts: 12% of the account’s starting balance" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A refund is available within 14 days of purchase only if no trades have been placed.", "quote": "You may request a refund within 14 calendar days from your purchase date, provided you have not executed any trades on your Challenge Account" }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit target 10%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 4, "basis": "equity" }, "label": "4% of day-start equity", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Baseline is equity at 22:00 UTC (New York rollover). Same limit once funded.", "quote": "At the start of each trading day (22:00 UTC, New York session rollover), we record your equity. That becomes your day’s baseline." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 8, "type": "static" }, "label": "8% static", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Maximum drawdown 8% static" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 5 ] }, "label": "5", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts only if you trade and close it at least 0.5% up on the initial balance. Funded accounts need 5 such days before a payout.", "quote": "One Phase Challenge: 5 minimum trading days in the evaluation phase" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no new positions ±5 min", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Bracketing (a buy stop and sell stop placed before a release) is banned on every account. Funded traders may hold and close positions through news.", "quote": "On Funded Accounts and Instant Funded Accounts, you cannot open a new position from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after a high‑impact news release." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": false }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: close before the weekend", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Weekend holding Not permitted" }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "1000": 8.88, "2500": 22, "5000": 39, "10000": 79, "25000": 159, "50000": 279, "100000": 479 } }, "label": "$8.88 to $479", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "$100,000 $479" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open risk capped at 50% of the daily drawdown on funded accounts", "label": "50% of daily drawdown per open position", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A trader must not risk more than 50% of their permitted daily drawdown on any open position or combination of positions at any time." }, { "value": "Profitable trades closed within 60 seconds are treated as HFT", "label": "60-second minimum hold on winning trades", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Any profitable trade that is opened and closed within 60 seconds is treated as high‑frequency activity" } ] }, { "firm": "Pipster", "firmSlug": "pipster", "website": "https://www.pipster.io", "programme": "Two Phase Challenge", "slug": "pipster-2-step", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No, there is no time limit. You have unlimited time to complete each challenge phase." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 60 }, "label": "60 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If you do not place a trade for 60 consecutive calendar days, your account will be considered inactive and may be terminated." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No. Pipster does not have a consistency rule." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, up to 90% at the risk team's discretion", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "You receive between 80‑90% of simulated profits, depending on your challenge configuration (default 80% unless otherwise specified)." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first funded trade", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The clock starts at the first executed trade on the funded account, not when the account is created. 5 minimum trading days also apply.", "quote": "Your first payout becomes eligible 14 calendar days after the first executed trade on that Funded Account." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 7 }, "label": "Weekly", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Subsequent payouts are available weekly based on that funded account’s performance." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "Lifetime cap of 12% of starting balance per account", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap is per account and cumulative, not per payout. Reward, competition and free accounts above $1,000 are capped at 6%.", "quote": "Purchased accounts: 12% of the account’s starting balance" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A refund is available within 14 days of purchase only if no trades have been placed.", "quote": "You may request a refund within 14 calendar days from your purchase date, provided you have not executed any trades on your Challenge Account" }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 8, 5 ] }, "label": "8% then 5%", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A two-stage evaluation: reach 8% in Phase 1, then 5% in Phase 2." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "basis": "equity" }, "label": "5% of day-start equity", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Baseline is equity at 22:00 UTC (New York rollover). Same limit once funded.", "quote": "At the start of each trading day (22:00 UTC, New York session rollover), we record your equity. That becomes your day’s baseline." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "static" }, "label": "10% static", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Maximum drawdown 10% static" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 5, 3 ] }, "label": "5 then 3", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts only if you trade and close it at least 0.5% up on the initial balance. Funded accounts need 5 such days before a payout.", "quote": "Two Phase Challenge: 5 minimum trading days in Phase 1, 3 minimum trading days in Phase 2" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no new positions ±5 min", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Bracketing (a buy stop and sell stop placed before a release) is banned on every account. Funded traders may hold and close positions through news.", "quote": "On Funded Accounts and Instant Funded Accounts, you cannot open a new position from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after a high‑impact news release." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": false }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: close before the weekend", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Weekend holding Not permitted" }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "2500": 29, "5000": 49, "10000": 89, "25000": 179, "50000": 289, "100000": 499 } }, "label": "$29 to $499", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "$100,000 $499" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open risk capped at 50% of the daily drawdown on funded accounts", "label": "50% of daily drawdown per open position", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A trader must not risk more than 50% of their permitted daily drawdown on any open position or combination of positions at any time." }, { "value": "Profitable trades closed within 60 seconds are treated as HFT", "label": "60-second minimum hold on winning trades", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Any profitable trade that is opened and closed within 60 seconds is treated as high‑frequency activity" } ] }, { "firm": "Pipster", "firmSlug": "pipster", "website": "https://www.pipster.io", "programme": "Instant Funded Account", "slug": "pipster-instant", "model": "instant", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "No evaluation", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Start with a funded account immediately—there is no evaluation profit target." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 60 }, "label": "60 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If you do not place a trade for 60 consecutive calendar days, your account will be considered inactive and may be terminated." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No. Pipster does not have a consistency rule." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, up to 90% at the risk team's discretion", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "You receive between 80‑90% of simulated profits, depending on your challenge configuration (default 80% unless otherwise specified)." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first funded trade", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The clock starts at the first executed trade on the funded account, not when the account is created. 5 minimum trading days also apply.", "quote": "Your first payout becomes eligible 14 calendar days after the first executed trade on that Funded Account." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 7 }, "label": "Weekly", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Subsequent payouts are available weekly based on that funded account’s performance." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "Lifetime cap of 12% of starting balance per account", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap is per account and cumulative, not per payout. Reward, competition and free accounts above $1,000 are capped at 6%.", "quote": "Purchased accounts: 12% of the account’s starting balance" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A refund is available within 14 days of purchase only if no trades have been placed.", "quote": "You may request a refund within 14 calendar days from your purchase date, provided you have not executed any trades on your Challenge Account" }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Profit target None" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "equity" }, "label": "3% of day-start equity", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Baseline is equity at 22:00 UTC (New York rollover).", "quote": "At the start of each trading day (22:00 UTC, New York session rollover), we record your equity. That becomes your day’s baseline." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "trailing" }, "label": "10% trailing, locks at 96% of starting balance", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The floor follows the equity high-water mark and stops rising once it reaches 96% of the starting balance.", "quote": "Once the breach line reaches 96% of your starting balance, it locks there permanently and becomes static." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [] }, "label": "None to start; 5 before a payout", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A day counts only if you trade and close it at least 0.5% up on the initial balance. Funded accounts need 5 such days before a payout.", "quote": "All Funded Accounts: 5 minimum trading days required before being eligible for a payout" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "No new positions ±5 min", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Existing positions may be held and closed through news.", "quote": "On Funded Accounts and Instant Funded Accounts, you cannot open a new position from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after a high‑impact news release." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": null, "funded": false }, "label": "Close before the weekend", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "once you become a Pipster Funded Trader (or purchase an Instant Funded Account), you must close all open positions before the market closes for the weekend." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "1000": 44, "2500": 99, "5000": 199, "10000": 429, "25000": 949, "50000": 1899, "100000": 2799 } }, "label": "$44 to $2,799", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "$100,000 $2,799" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Maximum loss of 3% of balance per trade idea", "label": "3% max risk per trade idea", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "On Instant Funded accounts, you must not risk or lose more than 3% of your account balance on any single trade idea." }, { "value": "Open risk capped at 50% of the daily drawdown on funded accounts", "label": "50% of daily drawdown per open position", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A trader must not risk more than 50% of their permitted daily drawdown on any open position or combination of positions at any time." }, { "value": "Profitable trades closed within 60 seconds are treated as HFT", "label": "60-second minimum hold on winning trades", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Any profitable trade that is opened and closed within 60 seconds is treated as high‑frequency activity" } ] }, { "firm": "Pipster", "firmSlug": "pipster", "website": "https://www.pipster.io", "programme": "Pipster Entry", "slug": "pipster-entry", "model": "pay-after-pass", "rules": { "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No, there is no time limit. You have unlimited time to complete each challenge phase." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 60 }, "label": "60 days without a trade", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "If you do not place a trade for 60 consecutive calendar days, your account will be considered inactive and may be terminated." }, "consistency": { "value": { "evaluation": false, "funded": false }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No. Pipster does not have a consistency rule." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 90 }, "label": "80%, up to 90% at the risk team's discretion", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "You receive between 80‑90% of simulated profits, depending on your challenge configuration (default 80% unless otherwise specified)." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after the first funded trade", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The clock starts at the first executed trade on the funded account, not when the account is created. 5 minimum trading days also apply.", "quote": "Your first payout becomes eligible 14 calendar days after the first executed trade on that Funded Account." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 7 }, "label": "Weekly", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Subsequent payouts are available weekly based on that funded account’s performance." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "Lifetime cap of 12% of starting balance per account", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The cap is per account and cumulative, not per payout. Reward, competition and free accounts above $1,000 are capped at 6%.", "quote": "Purchased accounts: 12% of the account’s starting balance" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A refund is available within 14 days of purchase only if no trades have been placed.", "quote": "You may request a refund within 14 calendar days from your purchase date, provided you have not executed any trades on your Challenge Account" }, "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 6 ] }, "label": "6% (3% with a $4.99 add-on)", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The optional $4.99 add-on reduces the evaluation target from 6% to 3%." }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": null }, "label": "None in the challenge; 3% once funded", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no daily drawdown limit during the Entry evaluation." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "static" }, "label": "6% static; 6% trailing once funded", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The funded floor trails the high-water mark and locks at 96% of the starting balance.", "quote": "Maximum drawdown 6% trailing ; trailing floor locks at 96% of starting balance" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 1 ] }, "label": "1", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Funded accounts need 5 qualifying trading days before a payout.", "quote": "Minimum trading days 1" }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 5 }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: no new positions ±5 min", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Bracketing (a buy stop and sell stop placed before a release) is banned on every account. Funded traders may hold and close positions through news.", "quote": "On Funded Accounts and Instant Funded Accounts, you cannot open a new position from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after a high‑impact news release." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": false }, "label": "Challenge: allowed. Funded: close before the weekend", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Weekend holding Not permitted" }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 1.99, "10000": 1.99, "25000": 1.99, "50000": 1.99, "100000": 1.99 }, "activationBySize": { "5000": 43.99, "10000": 88.99, "25000": 178.99, "50000": 314.99, "100000": 539.99 } }, "label": "$1.99 upfront, plus an activation fee after passing", "source": { "id": "pipster-challenge-rules", "title": "Pipster Challenge Pricing & Rules", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/challenge-rules", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The activation fee ($43.99 to $539.99 by size) is due within 30 days of passing. Nothing more is owed if you do not pass.", "quote": "Pay $1.99 today, then pay the activation fee only after passing." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Open risk capped at 50% of the daily drawdown on funded accounts", "label": "50% of daily drawdown per open position", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "A trader must not risk more than 50% of their permitted daily drawdown on any open position or combination of positions at any time." }, { "value": "Profitable trades closed within 60 seconds are treated as HFT", "label": "60-second minimum hold on winning trades", "source": { "id": "pipster-faq", "title": "Pipster FAQ", "url": "https://www.pipster.io/faq", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Any profitable trade that is opened and closed within 60 seconds is treated as high‑frequency activity" } ] }, { "firm": "The5ers", "firmSlug": "the5ers", "website": "https://the5ers.com", "programme": "High Stakes", "slug": "the5ers-high-stakes", "model": "2-step", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10, 5 ] }, "label": "10% then 5%", "source": { "id": "the5ers-high-stakes-page", "title": "The5ers High Stakes programme page", "url": "https://the5ers.com/high-stakes/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Default New variant. The Classic variant targets 8% then 5%.", "quote": "Profit Target 10% 5%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "5% ($50K and $100K: 4%)", "source": { "id": "the5ers-high-stakes-page", "title": "The5ers High Stakes programme page", "url": "https://the5ers.com/high-stakes/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Measured from the higher of balance or equity at 00:00 MT5 server time. The plan table shows 4% for the $50K and $100K sizes, while the FAQ states 5% with no size exception.", "quote": "Daily loss is 5%, 3% or 4% (depending on the program) of the starting equity of the day OR the starting balance of the day (the highest between them) at MT5 Server Time." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 10, "type": "static" }, "label": "10% static ($50K and $100K: 8%)", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-high-stakes-drawdown", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What is the maximum loss and the maximum daily loss in the High Stakes program?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-is-the-maximum-loss-and-the-maximum-daily-loss-in-the-high-stakes-program/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Measured from the initial balance. The plan table on the programme page shows 8% for the $50K and $100K sizes.", "quote": "The maximum loss is 10% of the initial balance." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-high-stakes-general-rules", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What are the general rules for the High Stakes Program?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-are-the-general-rules-for-the-high-stakes-program/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "High Stakes is a 2-step evaluation challenge where you have unlimited time to complete the evaluation and get funded" }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3, 3 ] }, "label": "3 profitable days per phase", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-minimum-trading-days", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Is there a minimum trading day or minimum position requirement?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/is-there-a-minimum-trading-day-or-minimum-position-requirement/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A profitable day needs closed profit of at least 0.5% of the initial balance. 3 profitable days are also needed to scale.", "quote": "In the High Stakes program, traders need to have a minimum of 3 profitable days to pass the evaluation and to scale." }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days (evaluation), 60 days (funded)", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-high-stakes-general-rules", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What are the general rules for the High Stakes Program?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-are-the-general-rules-for-the-high-stakes-program/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The evaluation countdown starts on the registration day.", "quote": "The inactivity limit is 30 consecutive days for evaluation accounts (starting from your registration day) and 60 consecutive days for funded accounts." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "restricted", "funded": "restricted", "windowMinutes": 2 }, "label": "No new orders ±2 min of high-impact news", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-high-stakes-news", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Is News Trading Allowed in the High Stakes Program?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/is-news-trading-allowed-in-the-high-stakes-program2024/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Holding positions through news is allowed. Profits from trades opened in the window are deducted as a soft breach.", "quote": "However, it is not allowed to execute any order (market buy, market sell, buy stop, sell stop, buy limit, sell limit) 2 minutes prior, after or within to high-impact news in the related currency or index." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "the5ers-high-stakes-page", "title": "The5ers High Stakes programme page", "url": "https://the5ers.com/high-stakes/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Indices held over the weekend carry a high swap.", "quote": "Overnight and weekend actions are allowed" }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 80, "max": 100 }, "label": "80%, up to 100% with scaling", "source": { "id": "the5ers-high-stakes-page", "title": "The5ers High Stakes programme page", "url": "https://the5ers.com/high-stakes/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The split rises to 85%, 90% and 100% as the balance scales; a monthly fixed payout is added from a $350,000 balance.", "quote": "80-100% profit split" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after funding", "source": { "id": "the5ers-high-stakes-page", "title": "The5ers High Stakes programme page", "url": "https://the5ers.com/high-stakes/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "First payout 14 days after receiving a funded account, and every 2 weeks after that." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "the5ers-high-stakes-page", "title": "The5ers High Stakes programme page", "url": "https://the5ers.com/high-stakes/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 14-day cycle resets when the account scales.", "quote": "First payout 14 days after receiving a funded account, and every 2 weeks after that." }, "payoutCap": { "value": { "capped": true }, "label": "$3,000 ($50K), $4,000 ($100K)", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-high-stakes-general-rules", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What are the general rules for the High Stakes Program?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-are-the-general-rules-for-the-high-stakes-program/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Caps are listed for the $50K and $100K sizes only. Minimum profit to request is $300 and $500 for those sizes.", "quote": "$100K High Stakes Account Payout Cap: $4,000" }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "2500": 19, "5000": 35, "10000": 69, "25000": 176, "50000": 249, "100000": 405 } }, "label": "$19 to $405", "source": { "id": "the5ers-high-stakes-page", "title": "The5ers High Stakes programme page", "url": "https://the5ers.com/high-stakes/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Prices for the default New variant. The Classic variant lists $22 to $455.", "quote": "Cost $19" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": true }, "label": "70% with the first payout", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-high-stakes-payout-policy", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Payout Policy and Hub Credit in the High Stakes Program", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/payout-policy-and-hub-credit-in-the-high-stakes-program/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Passing phases 1 and 2 also adds 10% and 20% of the fee as Hub Credit, which cannot be withdrawn.", "quote": "You will be eligible to receive 70% of this fee back with your first payout, provided you have generated a minimum profit of $150 and your account has been active for at least 14 days." } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "A stop loss is not required on any programme", "label": "Stop loss not mandatory", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-stop-loss", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What is a 'Stop Loss Order' and How is it Calculated?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-is-stop-loss-order-and-how-is-it-calculated/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no mandatory Stop Loss requirement for any of The5ers programs, including Bootcamp." }, { "value": "Opening multiple trades at the same time (bulk trading) is a prohibited practice", "label": "No bulk trading", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-prohibited-practices", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Prohibited Trading Practices", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/prohibited-trading-practices/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Listed among prohibited practices for both evaluation and funded accounts.", "quote": "Bulk trading, is when multiple trades are open simultaneously." }, { "value": "Payouts above a threshold set by The5ers may be split into weekly instalments of up to $10,000", "label": "Large payouts may be paid in weekly instalments", "source": { "id": "the5ers-terms", "title": "The5ers Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://the5ers.com/terms-and-conditions/", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The threshold is set at the company's discretion.", "quote": "Each weekly installment under this section shall not exceed $10,000 (Ten Thousand US Dollars)" } ] }, { "firm": "The5ers", "firmSlug": "the5ers", "website": "https://the5ers.com", "programme": "Hyper Growth", "slug": "the5ers-hyper-growth", "model": "1-step", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 10 ] }, "label": "10%", "source": { "id": "the5ers-growth-page", "title": "The5ers 1-Step Growth programmes page (Pro Growth and Hyper Growth)", "url": "https://the5ers.com/hyper-growth/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Each further 10% gain doubles the account balance. Profits can be withdrawn from the first level.", "quote": "Evaluation Target 10%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 3, "basis": "higher-of-balance-equity" }, "label": "3% daily pause (not a breach)", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-daily-pause", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How Does the Daily Pause Work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-daily-pause-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Hitting it closes open trades and disables the account until the next trading day. It is measured from the higher of balance or equity at midnight.", "quote": "If your balance is $10,500 at midnight, your daily pause level will be 3% of $10,500." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "static" }, "label": "6% static", "source": { "id": "the5ers-growth-page", "title": "The5ers 1-Step Growth programmes page (Pro Growth and Hyper Growth)", "url": "https://the5ers.com/hyper-growth/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Reaching the stop-out level terminates the account. The level stays the same in the funded stages.", "quote": "The stopout level is 6% below the initial account size." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-hyper-growth", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Hyper Growth Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-hyper-growth-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Traders have all the time they need in order to pass the challenge." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 0 ] }, "label": "None", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-hyper-growth", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Hyper Growth Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-hyper-growth-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "No minimum trades or days requirements for completing level 1" }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-hyper-growth", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Hyper Growth Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-hyper-growth-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "inactive accounts for more than 30 consecutive days will get expired." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "allowed", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Allowed (no bracketing)", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-news", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Can I Trade During News?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/can-i-trade-during-news/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Placing buy and sell stop orders around a release (bracketing) is prohibited.", "quote": "News trading is allowed except for bracket strategies around news." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-hyper-growth", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Hyper Growth Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-hyper-growth-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Indices held over the weekend carry a high swap.", "quote": "Holding open trades over the weekend is allowed." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 50, "max": 100 }, "label": "50%, up to 100%", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-hyper-growth-scaling", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Hyper Growth scaling plan work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-hyper-growth-scaling-plan-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The FAQ says the split rises to 75% once funded, while the programme page's scaling table shows 50% up to the $20,000 balance level.", "quote": "The profit split starts at 50% and scales to 100%." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after funding", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-hyper-growth", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Hyper Growth Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-hyper-growth-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "First payout 14 days after receiving a funded account, and every 2 weeks after that." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-hyper-growth", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Hyper Growth Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-hyper-growth-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 14-day cycle resets each time the account scales.", "quote": "First payout 14 days after receiving a funded account, and every 2 weeks after that." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 260, "10000": 450, "20000": 850 } }, "label": "$260 to $850", "source": { "id": "the5ers-growth-page", "title": "The5ers 1-Step Growth programmes page (Pro Growth and Hyper Growth)", "url": "https://the5ers.com/hyper-growth/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "One Time Fee $260", "check": "manual" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-hyper-growth", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Hyper Growth Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-hyper-growth-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The Hyper Growth fee is non-refundable" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Combined starting capital across evaluation accounts capped at $40,000", "label": "$40,000 maximum evaluation capital", "source": { "id": "the5ers-growth-page", "title": "The5ers 1-Step Growth programmes page (Pro Growth and Hyper Growth)", "url": "https://the5ers.com/hyper-growth/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Maximum capital per trader on evaluation account sizes: $40,000." }, { "value": "A stop loss is not required on any programme", "label": "Stop loss not mandatory", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-stop-loss", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What is a 'Stop Loss Order' and How is it Calculated?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-is-stop-loss-order-and-how-is-it-calculated/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no mandatory Stop Loss requirement for any of The5ers programs, including Bootcamp." }, { "value": "Opening multiple trades at the same time (bulk trading) is a prohibited practice", "label": "No bulk trading", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-prohibited-practices", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Prohibited Trading Practices", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/prohibited-trading-practices/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Listed among prohibited practices for both evaluation and funded accounts.", "quote": "Bulk trading, is when multiple trades are open simultaneously." }, { "value": "Payouts above a threshold set by The5ers may be split into weekly instalments of up to $10,000", "label": "Large payouts may be paid in weekly 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The day starts at 00:00 MT5 server time.", "quote": "Daily loss of ProGrowth is 3% of the starting equity of the day OR the starting balance of the day (the highest between them) at MT5 Server Time." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 6, "type": "static" }, "label": "6% static", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-pro-growth-drawdown", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What is the Drawdown Rule for ProGrowth?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-is-the-drawdown-rule-for-progrowth/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The maximum loss for ProGrowth is 6% of the initial balance." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-time-limit", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Is there a time limit?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/is-there-a-time-limit/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "We have no time limits for our programs." }, "minTradingDays": { "value": { "phases": [ 3 ] }, "label": "3 profitable days", "source": { "id": "the5ers-growth-page", "title": "The5ers 1-Step Growth programmes page (Pro Growth and Hyper Growth)", "url": "https://the5ers.com/hyper-growth/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "A profitable day needs closed profit of at least 0.5% of the initial balance. The page's general specification list also says level 1 has no minimum days.", "quote": "Minimum profitable days 3" }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days without a new trade", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-inactivity", "title": "The5ers FAQ: When Does an Account Expire Due to Inactivity?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-is-the-inactivity-rule-account-feature/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Holding an open position or logging in does not reset the timer.", "quote": "Your account will expire if 30 consecutive calendar days pass without a brand-new trade being opened." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 75, "max": 100 }, "label": "75%, up to 100%", "source": { "id": "the5ers-growth-page", "title": "The5ers 1-Step Growth programmes page (Pro Growth and Hyper Growth)", "url": "https://the5ers.com/hyper-growth/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Per the Pro Growth scaling table: 75% up to a $300,000 balance, 80% at $350,000 and 80% to 100% from $400,000.", "quote": "$5,000 $500 75%/25%" }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after funding", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-withdrawals", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Withdrawals: Everything You Need to Know", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/withdrawals-everything-you-need-to-know/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "You can request your first withdrawal 14 days after your funded account is activated." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 2 weeks", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-withdrawals", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Withdrawals: Everything You Need to Know", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/withdrawals-everything-you-need-to-know/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 14-day timer resets from the scaling date if the account scales.", "quote": "Subsequent withdrawal requests can be made every 2 weeks from your last approved withdrawal." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "5000": 52, "10000": 98, "20000": 189, "50000": 329 } }, "label": "$52 to $329", "source": { "id": "the5ers-growth-page", "title": "The5ers 1-Step Growth programmes page (Pro Growth and Hyper Growth)", "url": "https://the5ers.com/hyper-growth/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "One Time Fee $52" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "A stop loss is not required on any programme", "label": "Stop loss not mandatory", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-stop-loss", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What is a 'Stop Loss Order' and How is it Calculated?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-is-stop-loss-order-and-how-is-it-calculated/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no mandatory Stop Loss requirement for any of The5ers programs, including Bootcamp." }, { "value": "Opening multiple trades at the same time (bulk trading) is a prohibited practice", "label": "No bulk trading", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-prohibited-practices", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Prohibited Trading Practices", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/prohibited-trading-practices/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Listed among prohibited practices for both evaluation and funded accounts.", "quote": "Bulk trading, is when multiple trades are open simultaneously." }, { "value": "Payouts above a threshold set by The5ers may be split into weekly instalments of up to $10,000", "label": "Large payouts may be paid in weekly instalments", "source": { "id": "the5ers-terms", "title": "The5ers Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://the5ers.com/terms-and-conditions/", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The threshold is set at the company's discretion.", "quote": "Each weekly installment under this section shall not exceed $10,000 (Ten Thousand US Dollars)" } ] }, { "firm": "The5ers", "firmSlug": "the5ers", "website": "https://the5ers.com", "programme": "Bootcamp", "slug": "the5ers-bootcamp", "model": "3-step", "rules": { "profitTarget": { "value": { "phases": [ 6, 6, 6 ] }, "label": "6% in each of 3 steps", "source": { "id": "the5ers-bootcamp-page", "title": "The5ers Bootcamp programme page", "url": "https://the5ers.com/bootcamp/", "kind": "rules-page" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Each step uses a larger demo balance (for the $20K plan: $5,000, $10,000, then $15,000). The funded account scales on each 5% gain.", "quote": "Profit Target 6% 6% 6%" }, "dailyDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": null }, "label": "None in evaluation; 3% daily pause once funded", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The funded pause disables trading until 00:00 MT5 server time the next day.", "quote": "The 3% daily pause applies only to funded accounts." }, "maxDrawdown": { "value": { "pct": 5, "type": "static" }, "label": "5% static; 4% once funded", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-drawdown", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What is Drawdown and How is it Calculated?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-is-drawdown-and-how-is-it-calculated/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The plan table shows 5% for each evaluation step and 4% on the funded account, measured from the initial balance.", "quote": "Example for Bootcamp: If the initial balance is $10,000 and the maximum drawdown 5% is $500, the account will be closed below the equity level of $9,500." }, "timeLimit": { "value": { "days": null }, "label": "Unlimited", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The bootcamp program does not have a time limit to pass the evaluation stage" }, "inactivity": { "value": { "days": 30 }, "label": "30 days", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "Accounts without activity for more than 30 consecutive days will be closed." }, "newsTrading": { "value": { "evaluation": "allowed", "funded": "allowed", "windowMinutes": null }, "label": "Allowed (no bracketing)", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Placing buy and sell stop orders around a release (bracketing) is prohibited.", "quote": "News trading is allowed. Except for bracketing strategies." }, "weekendHolding": { "value": { "evaluation": true, "funded": true }, "label": "Allowed", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Indices held over the weekend carry very high swaps.", "quote": "Holding open trades overnight and over the weekend is allowed." }, "profitSplit": { "value": { "base": 50, "max": 100 }, "label": "50%, up to 100%", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp-scaling", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp scaling plan work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-scaling-plan-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The balance and split grow with each 5% gain on the funded account.", "quote": "The profit split starts at 50% and scales to 100%." }, "firstPayout": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "14 days after funding", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "First payout can be requested 14 days after receiving a funded account, and every 2 weeks after that." }, "payoutFrequency": { "value": { "days": 14 }, "label": "Every 14 days", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The 14-day cycle resets each time the account scales.", "quote": "First payout can be requested 14 days after receiving a funded account, and every 2 weeks after that." }, "fees": { "value": { "currency": "USD", "bySize": { "20000": 22, "100000": 95, "250000": 225 }, "activationBySize": { "20000": 50, "100000": 205, "250000": 350 } }, "label": "$22 to $225 upfront, plus a fee after passing", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp-cost", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How Does the Bootcamp Program Payment structure Work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-much-does-the-bootcamp-cost-in-total-and-how-much-is-it-to-start/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The remaining fee ($50 to $350 by size) is paid to receive the funded account, for totals of $72, $300 and $575.", "quote": "You pay a small entry fee to start, and you only pay the remaining balance once you pass and reach the funded stage" }, "feeRefund": { "value": { "refunded": false }, "label": "Not refunded", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "The Bootcamp fee is non-refundable" } }, "notableRules": [ { "value": "Each active Bootcamp account must use a different trading method", "label": "Different method per account", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-bootcamp", "title": "The5ers FAQ: How does the Bootcamp Program work?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/how-does-the-bootcamp-program-work/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Up to 4 Bootcamp accounts: one $250K, one $100K and two $20K.", "quote": "Each account must have a different trading method." }, { "value": "A stop loss is not required on any programme", "label": "Stop loss not mandatory", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-stop-loss", "title": "The5ers FAQ: What is a 'Stop Loss Order' and How is it Calculated?", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/what-is-stop-loss-order-and-how-is-it-calculated/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "quote": "There is no mandatory Stop Loss requirement for any of The5ers programs, including Bootcamp." }, { "value": "Opening multiple trades at the same time (bulk trading) is a prohibited practice", "label": "No bulk trading", "source": { "id": "the5ers-faq-prohibited-practices", "title": "The5ers FAQ: Prohibited Trading Practices", "url": "https://the5ers.com/faqs/prohibited-trading-practices/", "kind": "faq" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "Listed among prohibited practices for both evaluation and funded accounts.", "quote": "Bulk trading, is when multiple trades are open simultaneously." }, { "value": "Payouts above a threshold set by The5ers may be split into weekly instalments of up to $10,000", "label": "Large payouts may be paid in weekly instalments", "source": { "id": "the5ers-terms", "title": "The5ers Terms and Conditions", "url": "https://the5ers.com/terms-and-conditions/", "kind": "terms" }, "verified": "2026-09-28", "note": "The threshold is set at the company's discretion.", "quote": "Each weekly installment under this section shall not exceed $10,000 (Ten Thousand US Dollars)" } ] } ] }