FundingTraders Trading Rules Explained
Instant, 1-Step and 2-Step programs on MT5 and TradeLocker, with up to 100% split.
We don't recommend this firm, so we don't list a code.
FundingTraders rules: what you can and can't do
News trading: Not allowed
Trading close to high-impact news is restricted. Check the firm's news window before CPI, NFP or FOMC.
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: Not allowed
Copying trades between accounts or from signals is not allowed.
Hedging: Not allowed
Hedging (opposite positions) is not allowed.
Loss limits by plan
Instant Funding
- Daily
- 3%
- Max
- 6%
- 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.
2-Step PRO10
- Daily
- 5%
- Max
- 10%
- Min days
- 4
Static. Your loss limit is fixed from the starting balance. Profits never move it up, so gains give you extra room.
2-Step PRO6
- Daily
- 3%
- Max
- 6%
- Min days
- 4
Static. Your loss limit is fixed from the starting balance. Profits never move it up, so gains give you extra room.
1-Step PRO
- Daily
- 3%
- Max
- 10%
- Min days
- 2
Trailing (intraday). Your loss limit follows your highest equity in real time, including open trades. A big unrealised win can raise it.
Fine print
- Consistency rule: 1-Step Pro: best day at most 50% of profit; Instant: best day at most 15%; 2-Step: none. How consistency rules work →
- Maximum leverage: 1:50 (FX majors)
- Scaling plan: Balance +25% for each two consecutive profitable months totalling 8%, up to $2M
- Fee refund: the evaluation fee is refunded with a payout.