Here are the key differences between our account types: 1 Step FLASH, 1 Step NOVA, 2 Step PRO v2, Instant Funding and Instant Prime. Use the tables below to compare the rules side by side and find the account that fits your trading style.
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1 Step FLASH vs 1 Step NOVA
Overview | 1 Step FLASH | 1 Step NOVA |
Profit Target | Phase 1: 10% | Phase 1: 5% |
Daily Drawdown | 4% of initial balance | None |
Daily Drawdown Type | Balance or equity at 5pm EST (whichever is higher) | Balance or equity at 5pm EST (whichever is higher) |
Max Drawdown | 7% of initial balance | Phase 1: 6% of initial balance |
Max Drawdown Type | Trailing (locks at initial balance after payout / gain of 7%) | Trailing (locks at initial balance after payout / gain of 6% / 5%) |
Leverage | Up to 1:10 | Up to 1:100 |
Minimum Trading Days | 3 profitable trading days (0.5% profit of initial balance) | None |
Consistency Rule | No consistency rule | No consistency rule |
ESS Rule | No ESS rule | 20% ESS |
Profit Split | 80/20 standard, up to 90/10 (add-on) | 90/10 standard, up to 100% (add-on) |
Payout Frequency | 14 days after receiving your funded account | 14 days after receiving your funded account |
Minimum Payout | 2% of the initial balance | 2% of the initial balance |
Max Daily Profit (Funded Account) | 3% per trading day | None |
Max Payout | $25,000 / month | $25,000 / month |
LUP (Locked Upon Payout) | Applicable | Applicable |
Soft Breach Limit | None | None |
Weekend Holding | Allowed | Allowed |
Overnight Holding | Allowed | Allowed |
News Trading (Challenge) | Allowed | Allowed |
News Trading (Funded) | Not allowed | Not allowed |
EAs Allowed | Only during challenge | Allowed during challenge and funded |
Refund of Challenge Fee | Non-refundable | Non-refundable |
2 Step PRO v2
Overview | 2 Step PRO v2 |
Profit Target | Phase 1: 8% |
Daily Drawdown | 4% of initial balance |
Daily Drawdown Type | Balance or equity at 5pm EST (whichever is higher) |
Max Drawdown | 9% of initial balance |
Max Drawdown Type | Static max drawdown |
Leverage | Up to 1:100 |
Minimum Trading Days | 3 profitable trading days (0.5% profit of initial balance) |
Consistency Rule | No consistency rule |
ESS Rule | No ESS rule |
Profit Split | 85/15 standard, up to 100% (with add-on) |
Payout Frequency | 14 days after receiving your funded account |
Minimum Payout | 3% of the initial balance |
Max Daily Profit (Funded Account) | Below $300k: $3,000 |
Max Payout | Per payout cycle (see details) |
LUP (Locked Upon Payout) | Not applicable |
Soft Breach Limit | 8 (all stages) |
Weekend Holding | Allowed |
Overnight Holding | Allowed |
News Trading (Challenge) | Allowed |
News Trading (Funded) | Not allowed |
EAs Allowed | Only during challenge |
Refund of Challenge Fee | Refunded on 4th payout |
Instant Funding vs Instant Prime
Overview | Instant Funding | Instant Prime |
Profit Target | No profit target | No profit target |
Daily Drawdown | 3% of initial balance | 2.5% of initial balance |
Daily Drawdown Type | Balance or equity at 5pm EST (whichever is higher) | Balance or equity at 5pm EST (whichever is higher) |
Max Drawdown | 6% of initial balance | 5% of initial balance |
Max Drawdown Type | Trailing (locks at starting balance after payout / gain of more than 6%) | Trailing (locks at starting balance after payout / gain of more than 5%) |
Leverage | Up to 1:50 | Up to 1:50 |
Minimum Trading Days | None | None |
Consistency Rule | 15% or below (details) | None |
ESS Rule | None | 20% or below (details) |
Profit Split | Initial at 60%, increasing by 10% per payout, up to 90% | Initial at 80%, increasing by 10% per payout, up to 100% |
Payout Frequency | 30 days after receiving your Instant FUNDING account | 14 days after receiving your Instant PRIME account |
Minimum Payout | 2% of the initial balance | 2% of the initial balance |
Max Payout | $25,000 / month | $25,000 / month |
LUP (Locked Upon Payout) | Applicable | Applicable |
Soft Breach Limit | 10 soft breaches | 5 soft breaches |
Weekend Holding | Allowed (with weekend holding add-on) | Allowed (with weekend holding add-on) |
Overnight Holding | Allowed | Allowed |
News Trading | Not allowed | Allowed (with news trading add-on) |
EAs Allowed | Not allowed | Not allowed |
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