Futures rules

Futures Evaluation Rules

The futures program uses a one-step evaluation, EOD drawdown, clear account limits, and funded-stage payout rules built for traders who want straightforward funding terms.

Last reviewed: 2026-07-16

Evaluation type
One-step evaluation
Trading days
Minimum 3 trading days
Account limit
Up to 5 active Futures accounts per user
Payout eligibility
Funded accounts above +1%
Drawdown
EOD drawdown, no intraday trailing
Funded fees
$0 activation or ongoing fees

Evaluation Rules

  • One-step evaluation with no Phase 2
  • Best day must be 40% or less of total profits
  • Minimum 3 trading days
  • 60-day maximum time limit to pass
  • At least 1 trade per week
  • EOD drawdown locks at starting balance with no intraday trailing
  • Hedging is not permitted, including same-instrument, correlated-instrument, or coordinated cross-trader hedging
  • Reasonable scaling and averaging are allowed; excessive martingale-style trading may trigger an account review
  • Scalping trades held for 5–30 seconds are allowed; HFT-style trading is not permitted, and accounts may be paused for review when more than 10% of trades are opened and fully closed within two seconds

Funded Phase Rules

  • Eligible for payouts once funded account profit is above +1%
  • Same-day payout processing when eligible
  • Traders pause at $100,000 cumulative payouts and become eligible for scaling opportunities
  • No time restriction on withdrawals
  • No consistency rules once funded
  • No activation fees
  • No additional fees once funded
  • Payouts and funded account restrictions are subject to program rules and Terms

Available Markets

Futures traders can trade common contracts including NQ, ES, GC, YM, CL. Standard accounts offer a 60% or 80% profit split with full-session trading. Legacy NYC accounts remain available separately with their existing rules.

Account Scaling

Traders can hold up to five active futures accounts. Payouts and funded account restrictions are subject to program rules and Terms.

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Evaluation and funded accounts operate in a simulated trading environment. Payouts are real. Trading futures and crypto involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for every trader. Passing an evaluation does not guarantee funding, and payouts are not guaranteed; all payouts are subject to program rules. See Terms.

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