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NOVA Account Overview

Written by Lars
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NOVA Account Overview

The NOVA Account is a 1 Step evaluation plan designed for traders who want low entry cost, simple targets, and a pay after you pass model.

CAN BE PURCHASED THROUGH https://www.toponetrader.com/nova

Traders gain immediate access to the evaluation for a small upfront fee and only pay the activation cost after successfully passing.


How the NOVA Model Works

Initial Cost

  • One time starting fee of $7.

  • Immediate access to the challenge

After Passing

  • Pay a one time activation fee (full details below)

  • Unlock funded account access

Activation Window

  • Traders have 30 days after passing to complete activation


NOVA Ruleset Overview

Rule

Evaluation (1 Step)

Funded

Initial Fee

$7

Activation Fee (full breakdown below)

Profit Target

6%

None

Max Drawdown

6% trailing + lock at starting balance

5% trailing + lock at starting balance

Max Drawdown Type

Trailing

Trailing

Daily Loss Limit

3%

3%

Time Limit

None

None

Profit Split

Not applicable

90% (upgrade to 100%)

ESS Target

None

20% ESS

Payout Frequency

Not applicable

Bi weekly (upgrade to weekly)

Stop Loss

Mandatory (removed with add-on)

Mandatory (removed with add-on)

Leverage

FX 50:1, Metals 10:1, Indices 10:1, Crypto 2:1

FX 30:1, Metals 5:1, Indices 5:1, Crypto 1:1

Resets

Unlimited FREE resets

Discounted FEE

Inactivity Limit

30 days

30 days

Platforms

TradeLocker (US/Canada), MT5 (International)

TradeLocker (US/Canada), MT5 (International)


Activation Fees (One Time Payment)

Activation is required after passing the evaluation.

Account Size

Activation Fee

$25,000

$149

$50,000

$249

$100,000

$499

$200,000

$799


Key Rule Explanations

1 Step Evaluation
NOVA accounts require passing only one evaluation phase.


Initial Entry Fee
A one time payment of $7 grants full access to the challenge.


Profit Target
Traders must achieve a 6% profit target based on starting balance.


Trailing Drawdown (Evaluation)
A 6% trailing drawdown applies and trails equity until reaching the starting balance, where it locks.


Daily Loss Limit
A fixed 3% daily loss limit protects the account.


Unlimited Free Resets
If the evaluation account is breached:

  • The trader may reset the account

  • Resets are free of charge on the challenge phase

  • Challenge resets are unlimited


Activation After Passing
After passing the evaluation:

  • Traders must pay the activation fee

  • Activation must be completed within 30 days


Profit Split (Funded)
Funded NOVA accounts operate with a 90% profit split, with optional upgrade to 100%.


Funded Drawdown (LUP Model)
Funded accounts use a 5% trailing drawdown under the Lock Upon Payout model.


Consistency Rule (ESS)
A 20% ESS score applies on funded accounts.


Stop Loss Requirement
All accounts require an active stop loss. (this requirement can be removed with an add-on)


Platforms

  • US / Canada: TradeLocker only

  • International: MT5 only


Inactivity Rule
Accounts inactive for 30 consecutive days may be closed.


Important Notes

  • NOVA is a 1 Step plan

  • Entry cost is $7

  • Activation payment required after passing

  • 30 day activation deadline

  • Evaluation breaches may be reset for free

  • Unlimited resets apply only to evaluation

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