E8 Markets Trading Rules Explained
Also known as E8 Funding
Configurable E8 One and static-drawdown E8 Pro on MT5, TradeLocker, cTrader, Match-Trader.
E8 Markets rules: what you can and can't do
News trading: Not stated
The firm doesn't say. Ask support in writing before you rely on it.
Holding overnight: Allowed
You can keep positions open past the end of the trading day.
Holding over the weekend: Allowed
You can keep positions open from Friday close to the Monday open.
EAs, bots & algorithms: Allowed
Automated strategies are allowed, within the firm's fair-use rules.
Copy trading: Allowed
You may copy your own trades between accounts at this firm.
Hedging: Not stated
The firm doesn't say. Ask support in writing before you rely on it.
Loss limits by plan
E8 One (4% drawdown, 80% payout)
- Daily
- 3%
- Max
- 4%
- Min days
- 0
Trailing (intraday). Your loss limit follows your highest equity in real time, including open trades. A big unrealised win can raise it.
E8 One (4% drawdown, 100% payout)
- Daily
- 3%
- Max
- 4%
- Min days
- 0
Trailing (intraday). Your loss limit follows your highest equity in real time, including open trades. A big unrealised win can raise it.
E8 Pro (6% drawdown, 80% payout)
- Daily
- 2.5%
- Max
- 6%
- Min days
- 0
Static. Your loss limit is fixed from the starting balance. Profits never move it up, so gains give you extra room.
E8 Pro (6% drawdown, 100% payout)
- Daily
- 2.5%
- Max
- 6%
- Min days
- 0
Static. Your loss limit is fixed from the starting balance. Profits never move it up, so gains give you extra room.
Fine print
- Consistency rule: E8 One funded stage: 40% best-day rule for payouts on demand; E8 Pro: none (2% daily profit cap counts toward target and profit). How consistency rules work →
- Maximum leverage: 1:30