# CK Capital 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 consistency rule…

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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 | $5K | 8% ($400) | Static | 4% ($200) | 10% |
| 2-Step Standard Challenge | $10K | 8% ($800) | Static | 4% ($400) | 10% |
| 2-Step Standard Challenge | $25K | 8% ($2,000) | Static | 4% ($1,000) | 10% |
| 2-Step Standard Challenge | $50K | 8% ($4,000) | Static | 4% ($2,000) | 10% |
| 2-Step Standard Challenge | $100K | 8% ($8,000) | Static | 4% ($4,000) | 10% |
| 2-Step Standard Challenge | $200K | 8% ($16,000) | Static | 4% ($8,000) | 10% |
| 2-Step Standard Challenge | $300K | 8% ($24,000) | Static | 4% ($12,000) | 10% |
| 2-Step Middleweight Challenge | $5K | 12% ($600) | Static | 4% ($200) | 8% |
| 2-Step Middleweight Challenge | $10K | 12% ($1,200) | Static | 4% ($400) | 8% |
| 2-Step Middleweight Challenge | $25K | 12% ($3,000) | Static | 4% ($1,000) | 8% |
| 2-Step Middleweight Challenge | $50K | 12% ($6,000) | Static | 4% ($2,000) | 8% |
| 2-Step Middleweight Challenge | $100K | 12% ($12,000) | Static | 4% ($4,000) | 8% |
| 2-Step Middleweight Challenge | $200K | 12% ($24,000) | Static | 4% ($8,000) | 8% |
| 2-Step Middleweight Challenge | $300K | 12% ($36,000) | Static | 4% ($12,000) | 8% |
| 2-Step Liteweight Challenge | $5K | 8% ($400) | Static | 4% ($200) | 6% |
| 2-Step Liteweight Challenge | $10K | 8% ($800) | Static | 4% ($400) | 6% |
| 2-Step Liteweight Challenge | $25K | 8% ($2,000) | Static | 4% ($1,000) | 6% |
| 2-Step Liteweight Challenge | $50K | 8% ($4,000) | Static | 4% ($2,000) | 6% |
| 2-Step Liteweight Challenge | $100K | 8% ($8,000) | Static | 4% ($4,000) | 6% |
| 2-Step Liteweight Challenge | $200K | 8% ($16,000) | Static | 4% ($8,000) | 6% |
| 2-Step Liteweight Challenge | $300K | 8% ($24,000) | Static | 4% ($12,000) | 6% |
| 1-Step Standard Challenge | — | 6% | Trailing | 4% | 10% |
| Instant Funding | — | 5% | Trailing | 3% | — |

- Plan figures: "Traders must achieve a 10% profit target to pass Phase 1." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/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.

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| 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 |

- Consistency rule: "Before becoming eligible for payout, traders must meet a 20% consistency rule" — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586073-instant-funding-rules

## CK Capital minimum trading days and time limit

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Minimum trading days | Applies — 1 trading day per evaluation phase |
| In the plan figures | 1 day |
| Time limit | None — No time limit |

- Minimum trading days: "Traders must complete a minimum of 1 trading day to pass each evaluation phase." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586056-2-step-standard-challenge
- Time limit: "No. At CK Capital, there is no time limit to pass the evaluation phase." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586138-is-there-a-time-limit-to-pass-the-evaluation

## CK Capital news trading, EA and copy trading rules

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| News trading | Permitted |
| Expert advisors and automated trading | 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 | Conditional — Only from a master account the trader owns; copying signal groups or other traders breaches the account |
| Hedging | Not permitted |
| Martingale and grid strategies | Not stated on the pages we read |
| High-frequency and latency arbitrage | Not permitted |

- News trading: "Yes, you can trade high-impact news events as we do not have any restrictions." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/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." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586047-can-i-use-eas
- Copy trading: "Copy trading is allowed in our program but the master account must be yours." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586048-can-we-copy-trade
- Hedging: "Hedging is strictly prohibited. Opening buy and sell positions simultaneously on the same asset is not allowed." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/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." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586023-what-trading-strategies-are-prohibited

## CK Capital weekend and overnight holding

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Weekend holding | Permitted |
| Overnight holding | Permitted |

- Weekend holding: "There are no restrictions on holding trades overnight or over the weekend" — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586039-can-i-hold-trades-overnight-weekend
- Overnight holding: "There are no restrictions on holding trades overnight or over the weekend" — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586039-can-i-hold-trades-overnight-weekend

## Other CK Capital account rules

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Maximum number of accounts | 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 | Not stated on the pages we read |
| Account sharing | Not permitted |
| Inactivity | Accounts suspended after 28 consecutive days without a trade |
| Resets | 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 |

- 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." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586009-can-i-purchase-multiple-challenges
- Account sharing: "The account will be personal to You, and You cannot share it with anybody else." — https://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." — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/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" — https://intercom.help/ck-capital/en/articles/13586211-reset-top-up-feature

## Not found on CK Capital's pages

- 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

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

### Can you hold trades over the weekend at CK Capital?

Yes. CK Capital's own pages permit holding positions over the weekend.

### Does CK Capital have minimum trading days?

Yes. 1 trading day per evaluation phase.

### Is there a time limit at CK Capital?

No. No time limit.

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