CK Capital Rules
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CK Capital rules at a glance
CK Capital's plans state a maximum drawdown of 5% to 12% of the account size (drawdown type: static and trailing), across 23 plans. A consistency rule applies: 20% on instant funding before a payout; 40% in the 1-Step evaluation and 30% once funded; 50% in both Liteweight phases and 40% funded; 25% on a funded Middleweight account; none on 2-Step Standard accounts bought after 27 December 2025; 20% after a funded account reset. News trading is permitted.
Compiled from 37 of CK Capital's own published pages, read on 14 September 2026. Not verified by Prop Firm Pal: every value is what CK Capital states about itself, quoted with the page it came from. A firm can change its rules at any time, so check the linked page before you pay for an account.
CK Capital drawdown rules
CK Capital's plans state a maximum drawdown of 5% to 12% of the account size (drawdown type: static and trailing), across 23 plans.
A daily loss limit of 3% to 4% is stated on 23 of 23 plans; where a plan shows a dash, no daily figure is recorded for it.
Dollar amounts are the published percentage applied to the account size.
Plan
Account size
Max drawdown
Drawdown type
Daily loss limit
Profit target
2-Step Standard Challenge
Account size
$5K
Max drawdown
8% ($400)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($200)
Profit target
10%
2-Step Standard Challenge
Account size
$10K
Max drawdown
8% ($800)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($400)
Profit target
10%
2-Step Standard Challenge
Account size
$25K
Max drawdown
8% ($2,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($1,000)
Profit target
10%
2-Step Standard Challenge
Account size
$50K
Max drawdown
8% ($4,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($2,000)
Profit target
10%
2-Step Standard Challenge
Account size
$100K
Max drawdown
8% ($8,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($4,000)
Profit target
10%
2-Step Standard Challenge
Account size
$200K
Max drawdown
8% ($16,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($8,000)
Profit target
10%
2-Step Standard Challenge
Account size
$300K
Max drawdown
8% ($24,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($12,000)
Profit target
10%
2-Step Middleweight Challenge
Account size
$5K
Max drawdown
12% ($600)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($200)
Profit target
8%
2-Step Middleweight Challenge
Account size
$10K
Max drawdown
12% ($1,200)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($400)
Profit target
8%
2-Step Middleweight Challenge
Account size
$25K
Max drawdown
12% ($3,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($1,000)
Profit target
8%
2-Step Middleweight Challenge
Account size
$50K
Max drawdown
12% ($6,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($2,000)
Profit target
8%
2-Step Middleweight Challenge
Account size
$100K
Max drawdown
12% ($12,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($4,000)
Profit target
8%
2-Step Middleweight Challenge
Account size
$200K
Max drawdown
12% ($24,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($8,000)
Profit target
8%
2-Step Middleweight Challenge
Account size
$300K
Max drawdown
12% ($36,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($12,000)
Profit target
8%
2-Step Liteweight Challenge
Account size
$5K
Max drawdown
8% ($400)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($200)
Profit target
6%
2-Step Liteweight Challenge
Account size
$10K
Max drawdown
8% ($800)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($400)
Profit target
6%
2-Step Liteweight Challenge
Account size
$25K
Max drawdown
8% ($2,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($1,000)
Profit target
6%
2-Step Liteweight Challenge
Account size
$50K
Max drawdown
8% ($4,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($2,000)
Profit target
6%
2-Step Liteweight Challenge
Account size
$100K
Max drawdown
8% ($8,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($4,000)
Profit target
6%
2-Step Liteweight Challenge
Account size
$200K
Max drawdown
8% ($16,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($8,000)
Profit target
6%
2-Step Liteweight Challenge
Account size
$300K
Max drawdown
8% ($24,000)
Drawdown type
Static
Daily loss limit
4% ($12,000)
Profit target
6%
1-Step Standard Challenge
Account size
—
Max drawdown
6%
Drawdown type
Trailing
Daily loss limit
4%
Profit target
10%
Instant Funding
Account size
—
Max drawdown
5%
Drawdown type
Trailing
Daily loss limit
3%
Profit target
—
In CK Capital's words
Plan figures: “Traders must achieve a 10% profit target to pass Phase 1.” intercom.help/…/13586056-2-step-standard-challenge
CK Capital consistency rule
A consistency rule caps how much of your total profit a single trading day may account for. Here is what CK Capital states.
Rule
What CK Capital states
Consistency rule
What CK Capital states
Applies — 20% on instant funding before a payout; 40% in the 1-Step evaluation and 30% once funded; 50% in both Liteweight phases and 40% funded; 25% on a funded Middleweight account; none on 2-Step Standard accounts bought after 27 December 2025; 20% after a funded account reset
In CK Capital's words
Consistency rule: “Before becoming eligible for payout, traders must meet a 20% consistency rule” intercom.help/…/13586073-instant-funding-rules
CK Capital minimum trading days and time limit
Rule
What CK Capital states
Minimum trading days
What CK Capital states
Applies — 1 trading day per evaluation phase
In the plan figures
What CK Capital states
1 day
Time limit
What CK Capital states
None — No time limit
In CK Capital's words
Minimum trading days: “Traders must complete a minimum of 1 trading day to pass each evaluation phase.” intercom.help/…/13586056-2-step-standard-challenge
Time limit: “No. At CK Capital, there is no time limit to pass the evaluation phase.” intercom.help/…/13586138-is-there-a-time-limit-to-pass-the-evaluation
CK Capital news trading, EA and copy trading rules
Rule
What CK Capital states
News trading
What CK Capital states
Permitted
Expert advisors and automated trading
What CK Capital states
Conditional — EAs are allowed but CK Capital may audit them at any time; high-frequency trading is prohibited, and the terms ban third-party or off-the-shelf strategies marketed to pass challenges
Copy trading
What CK Capital states
Conditional — Only from a master account the trader owns; copying signal groups or other traders breaches the account
Hedging
What CK Capital states
Not permitted
Martingale and grid strategies
What CK Capital states
Not stated on the pages we read
High-frequency and latency arbitrage
What CK Capital states
Not permitted
In CK Capital's words
News trading: “Yes, you can trade high-impact news events as we do not have any restrictions.” intercom.help/…/13586046-can-i-trade-high-impact-news-events
Expert advisors and automated trading: “However, please note that we may ask to audit the EA at anytime for any reason at our discretion.” intercom.help/…/13586047-can-i-use-eas
Copy trading: “Copy trading is allowed in our program but the master account must be yours.” intercom.help/…/13586048-can-we-copy-trade
Hedging: “Hedging is strictly prohibited. Opening buy and sell positions simultaneously on the same asset is not allowed.” intercom.help/…/13586030-is-hedging-allowed
High-frequency and latency arbitrage: “Exploiting unrealistic prices or trade opportunities, including arbitrage, latency trading, front-running price feeds, and exploiting mispricing.” intercom.help/…/13586023-what-trading-strategies-are-prohibited
CK Capital weekend and overnight holding
Rule
What CK Capital states
Weekend holding
What CK Capital states
Permitted
Overnight holding
What CK Capital states
Permitted
In CK Capital's words
Weekend holding: “There are no restrictions on holding trades overnight or over the weekend” intercom.help/…/13586039-can-i-hold-trades-overnight-weekend
Overnight holding: “There are no restrictions on holding trades overnight or over the weekend” intercom.help/…/13586039-can-i-hold-trades-overnight-weekend
Other CK Capital account rules
Rule
What CK Capital states
Maximum number of accounts
What CK Capital states
Applies — No limit on purchases; funded allocation is capped at $1,200,000 per household ($300,000 each for the three 2-Step types, $200,000 for 1-Step, $100,000 for instant funding)
Prohibited instruments
What CK Capital states
Not stated on the pages we read
Account sharing
What CK Capital states
Not permitted
Inactivity
What CK Capital states
Accounts suspended after 28 consecutive days without a trade
Resets
What CK Capital states
Discounted reset or top-up after a breach: unlimited in Phase 1, one in Phase 2, one on a funded account; resets temporarily cut the profit split
In CK Capital's words
Maximum number of accounts: “Yes, you can buy as many challenges as you want, but you can only be funded up to the maximum allocation allowed for each challenge type.” intercom.help/…/13586009-can-i-purchase-multiple-challenges
Account sharing: “The account will be personal to You, and You cannot share it with anybody else.” ckcapital.co.uk/…/terms-and-conditions
Inactivity: “All accounts are subject to a 28 day inactivity period, this means if you do not place a micro-lot trade for longer than 28 consecutive days your account will automatically be suspended.” intercom.help/…/13585996-are-there-any-inactivity-rules
Resets: “This feature allows you to restore your account at a discounted rate if: You breach rules You hit drawdown limits” intercom.help/…/13586211-reset-top-up-feature
Not found on CK Capital's pages
These were not stated on the pages of CK Capital's site we read. They may be published somewhere we did not look, which makes them the questions to put to its support desk before paying.
account sizes offered on the 1-Step challenge and on instant funding
whether martingale or grid strategies are allowed
which instruments, if any, are prohibited
a scaling plan
FAQs
What are CK Capital's drawdown rules?
CK Capital's plans state a maximum drawdown of 5% to 12% of the account size (drawdown type: static and trailing), across 23 plans.
Does CK Capital have a consistency rule?
Yes. 20% on instant funding before a payout; 40% in the 1-Step evaluation and 30% once funded; 50% in both Liteweight phases and 40% funded; 25% on a funded Middleweight account; none on 2-Step Standard accounts bought after 27 December 2025; 20% after a funded account reset.
Does CK Capital allow news trading?
Yes. CK Capital's own pages permit news trading.
Does CK Capital allow EAs and automated trading?
Only under conditions. EAs are allowed but CK Capital may audit them at any time; high-frequency trading is prohibited, and the terms ban third-party or off-the-shelf strategies marketed to pass challenges.
Does CK Capital allow copy trading?
Only under conditions. Only from a master account the trader owns; copying signal groups or other traders breaches the account.
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