Funding Traders Trading Rules

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Profit target, trailing loss, consistency, leverage, commissions, refunds, payouts, and trading conditions for Funding Traders 1-Step Pro.

Profit Target	10%.
Maximum Daily Loss	3%.
Maximum Overall Loss	10% trailing, based on the highest balance.
Minimum Trading Days	2 days.
Trading Period	Unlimited.
News Trading	Fully allowed during the challenge. In the funded phase, no more than 30% of total profits may come from high-impact news trades. Trades held at least 5 hours before news are excluded if the profit cap is respected.
Consistency Rule	50%.
Maximum Risk per Trade Idea	2% of the initial account balance. Multiple entries in the same symbol and direction count as one trade idea.
Platforms	MetaTrader 5 and TradeLocker.
Leverage	FX majors 1:50; FX exotics 1:30; indices 1:20; metals 1:20; oil 1:10; commodities 1:1; crypto 1:2.
Commissions	$3 per lot roundtrip during the funded phase, except indices. No commission applies with the Swap-Free Zero Commission add-on.
Evaluation Fee Refund	Evaluation fee is refunded with the second payout.
Payout Schedule	Default payout every 21 days, with the first payout 21 days after the first trade. A 14-day schedule is available with an add-on.
Profit Split	80% by default; add-ons can increase it to 90% or 100%.
Account During Payout	The account resets to its initial balance while a payout is processed, allowing trading to continue.
Maximum Allocation	$200,000, according to the supplied workbook.

Models reviewed	1-Step Pro, 2-Step Pro (Pro 6 and Pro 10), Instant Funded