How Many Competition Accounts Can I Have?
Each trader may participate with one competition account only.
Which Trading Platform Is Used?
Monthly competition accounts are available on MetaTrader 5 only.
What Is the Goal of the Competition?
The goal is to generate as much profit as possible during the competition period while remaining within the applicable Daily Loss and Maximum Loss limits.
Traders are ranked according to their performance, and the highest-ranked eligible participants may receive prizes.
What Are the Current Account Rules?
The competition account is a $100,000 2-Step Challenge.
COMPETITION ACCOUNT$100,0002- Step Challenge | DAILY LOSS LIMIT5%Current monthly competition limit. |
MAXIMUM LOSS LIMIT10%Current monthly competition limit.
| MAXIMUM LOSS TYPESTATICThe level does not trail or move higher when the account makes profit.
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IMPORTANT
Risk limits may change in future competitions. Always check the Competitions page for the rules applying to the current competition before you begin trading.
What Leverage Applies to Competition Accounts?
Competition accounts use the same leverage ratios as the 2-Step program.
ASSET CLASS | COMPETITION LEVERAGE |
Forex | 1:100 |
Metals | 1:30 |
Indices | 1:25 |
Energy (Oil) | 1:10 |
Crypto | 1:2 |
COMPETITION LEVERAGE
These leverage ratios apply to competition accounts and match the leverage provided under the 2-Step program.
What Trading Activity Is Allowed?
Apart from the applicable risk limits and anti-cheating requirements, there are no additional strategy restrictions.
✅ News trading
✅ Holding trades during news events
✅ Overnight holding
✅ Weekend holding
Activity that can result in disqualification is covered separately in What Activity Is Not Allowed in a Competition?