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Base price: $369
Base price · no live code
Base price: $699
Base price · no live code
Cost
Base price
$369
$699
Account size
$150K
$150K
Profit split
90%
100% of the first $300 of each payout, 90% above that
Evaluation rules
Profit target
25K $1,500; 50K $3,000; 100K $6,000; 150K $9,000
6% in one step, all positions closed; no time limit
Max drawdown
25K $1,000; 50K $2,000; 100K $3,000; 150K $4,500 — EOD trailing
4% end-of-day trailing: the floor rises at 17:00 ET with the highest end-of-day equity or balance, never falls, and locks at the starting balance
Daily loss limit
None in evaluation
None
Min trading days
3
None in Step 1; funded Standard: 5 profitable days of 0.4%+ per payout cycle; funded Premium: nonefirm-level
Funded rules
Funded drawdown
EOD trailing; locks at starting balance + $100
Same 4% end-of-day trailing floor; after a payout it moves to the starting balance and stays there
Consistency rule
40%
51% in Step 1: best day under 51% of total closed profit; not a breach, keep trading to dilute it
Consistency rule (funded)
None
40%, measured across the whole funded period with withdrawn profit deducted; it never resets after a payout
News trading (challenge)
Allowed · no rules against or guidelines around trading news eventsfirm-level
Not allowed: no positions opened or closed, and no stop loss or take profit fills, from 10 minutes before to 5 minutes after high-impact news; no add-on offered
News trading (funded)
Allowed · no rules against or guidelines around trading news eventsfirm-level
Not allowed: no positions opened or closed, and no stop loss or take profit fills, from 10 minutes before to 5 minutes after high-impact news; no add-on offered
Max live balance
Up to 5 Simulated Funded Accounts at any time, per user and per household, any combination of Growth, Select Flex/Daily and Lightning
Up to 5 funded accounts at once, at most 2 Premium ($750,000 at $150K each); $100,000 combined for traders in Malaysia, Pakistan, Indonesia and India. Unlimited evaluations.
Scaling plan
Progressive funded contract scaling, updated EOD
No scaling plan. After 10 payouts in total, 3 from one account or $20,000 in rewards, the risk team reviews the trader for a live account (90% split, daily payouts); if not selected, a 30-day cooldown before trading resumes.
Options & add-ons
Customizable at checkout
Payout policy is chosen at funded activation and cannot later be changed
No add-ons. Premium doubles Standard's contract limits and raises the reward caps; at most 2 Premium funded accounts at once.
Payouts
Payout frequency
Permanent post-pass choice: Daily or Flex 5-day
First after 10 days, then every 10 days, with 1% profit in the cycle
First payout
Daily has no day minimum; Flex requires 5 winning days
10 days and 1% profit in the cycle
Min days to payout
0 Daily / 5 Flex
None; 10 days per cycle
Processing time
Daily eligibilityfirm-level
1–2 business days after KYC, most within 4–6 business hours; past 48 business hours a 1% bonus (max $500)
Refund policy
Not recorded
Full refund within 14 days of purchase if no trade has been placed; none after a trade. No resets: a failed challenge gets a 10% discount code for a new one.
Payout methods
Not recorded
Rise (fiat or crypto)Crypto
Trading rules
Weekend holding
Not recorded
Not allowed: positions close before 17:00 ET every day
Overnight holding
Not recorded
Not allowed: close every position before the 17:00 ET daily reset
Hedging
Prohibited
Hedging between accounts is prohibited and a hard breach
Copy trading
Not recorded
Prohibited: copying external accounts, group copy trading across linked accounts, or third-party EAs replicating trades without owning the source code
Expert advisors (EAs)
Not recorded
Third-party EAs that replicate trades without owning the source code are prohibited; nothing else on automation is stated for futures
Other restrictions
Allowed if you own the strategy exclusively · not shared with other traders/firms · not high-frequency trading · Hedging not allowed · No swing trading or holding positions overni…firm-level
Prohibited: arbitrage and latency exploitation, hedging between accounts, copy trading from external accounts or across linked accounts, third-party account management, gambling-style account churning, system exploits, bracket orders around news, and VPN or VPS use. Cross-account hedging, arbitrage, copy trading and account management are hard breaches. No more than 30% of total closed profit may come from trades held under 10 seconds; the excess is deducted. One trade every 30 days or the account closes for good.
Commission / lot
No activation fees · Growth Evaluations, Select Evaluations: No activation feefirm-level
$1.50 per side ($3 round trip) on standard and mini contracts, $0.50 per side ($1 round trip) on micros. No swaps, no monthly fee, no activation fee.
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