FAIR \u00B7 TRANSPARENT \u00B7 MERITOCRATIC
The Rules of Competition
Fair. Transparent. Meritocratic.
Who Can Compete?
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must provide a valid government-issued ID and pass KYC verification.
Entry fee of $400 must be paid in full ($200 trading account + $200 entry fee).
Must reside in an eligible country (see Regions page for the full list).
One account per person — no duplicate or shared accounts.
Account Parameters
10% of initial balance
Maximum Drawdown
5% of starting daily equity
Daily Drawdown Limit
10 trading days
Minimum Trading Days
20 lots per position
Maximum Lot Size
Up to 1:100
Leverage
Forex, Indices, Commodities
Instruments
Allowed Activities
- Manual trading of forex, indices, and commodities.
- Technical analysis (indicators, chart patterns, price action).
- Fundamental analysis (news-driven trading strategies).
- Holding positions overnight.
- Hedging within the same account.
- News trading.
Prohibited Activities
- Expert Advisors (EAs), bots, or any form of automated trading.
- Copy trading or trade mirroring from another account or signal source.
- Account sharing or allowing a third party to trade on your behalf.
- Latency arbitrage, swap arbitrage, or any form of exploitative arbitrage.
- High-frequency trading (HFT).
- Martingale, grid, or other high-risk progressive strategies.
- Operating multiple accounts (one account per person only).
- Using a VPN or proxy to obscure your location.
- Coordinated trading with other participants.
3-Strike Warning System
1st Warning — Notification
You will receive a formal notification via email and your dashboard. The violation is logged against your account.
2nd Warning — Account Restriction
Your account may be temporarily restricted. Trading privileges could be limited while the violation is reviewed.
3rd Warning — Disqualification
A third violation results in immediate and permanent disqualification from the competition. No refunds are issued.
Grounds for Disqualification
- Exceeding the maximum drawdown limit (10%) or daily drawdown limit (5%).
- Using any prohibited trading method (EAs, bots, copy trading, arbitrage, etc.).
- Account manipulation, including wash trading or self-matching.
- Providing false or misleading information during registration.
- Failing KYC verification or identity checks.
- Trading from multiple accounts or allowing others to use your account.
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