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What are the evaluation rules and limitations?
What are the evaluation rules and limitations?

Learn about our trading rules and limitations for evaluations, maximum capital allocation, risk and inactivity rules, drawdown, etc.

Updated over 4 months ago
  • No time limit and a minimum of 2 trading days for 2-Step Swing Evaluations, 3 trading days for 2-Step Standard Evaluations, and 5 trading days for 1-Step Evaluations.

  • Traders must make at least 0.5% of profit for a day to be counted as a "trading day" in the evaluation phase(s).

  • Accounts get suspended after 30 days of inactivity.

  • $200k is the maximum capital allocation per trader.

  • Use of trade management and copy trade EAs is allowed, other EAs are prohibited.

  • Drawdown is balance-based.

  • In 1-Step and 2-Step Standard accounts, overnight holding of trades is allowed, but weekend holding is not allowed. Trades will automatically close 60 minutes before market close on Friday, at 8:00 PM UTC. 2-Step Swing accounts allow both overnight and weekend holding.

News Trading Models:

  • 1-Step: You cannot open positions 5 minutes before and after high-impact news events. This applies to both the evaluation and funded stages.

  • 2-Step Swing: You are allowed to trade news with no conditions, and can open/close positions whenever you want.

  • 2-Step Standard: You cannot open positions 5 minutes before and after high-impact news events. This applies to both the evaluation and funded stages.


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