Account Rules and Drawdown
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Core Trading Rules
| Rule | Description | Applies To |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Loss Limit | Max loss allowed in one trading day. Breaching results in auto-liquidation. | All sizes |
| Max Trailing Drawdown | Overall loss limit from the highest equity peak. Once hit, the account closes. | All sizes |
| Max Contract Size | Restricts total open contracts to protect account balance. | Based on tier |
| Minimum Trading Days | Trade at least 6 days before requesting payout. | All tiers |
| Profit Consistency | No single day may exceed 40% of total profits. | All tiers |
| Auto-Liquidation | Triggers automatically when risk parameters are breached. | Platform-enforced |
| Manual Execution | All trades must be executed manually. | All programs |
End-of-Day Trailing Drawdown
- Adjusts upward only after the trading day ends and your account closes in profit.
- Intraday fluctuations do not affect the trailing limit.
- Locks in daily profits gradually, tightening protection as gains accumulate.
Trading Hours
| Market | Trading Window (EST) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Futures (CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX) | Sunday 6:00 PM to Friday 5:00 PM | Daily 1-hour maintenance break (5:00-6:00 PM EST). |
| Overnight Positions | Not Allowed | Positions may not be swung overnight. |
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