# Funded Seat Rules

> Funded Seat's plans state a maximum drawdown of 2.25% to 4% of the account size (drawdown type: end-of-day), across 25 plans. A consistency rule applies…

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Funded Seat's plans state a maximum drawdown of 2.25% to 4% of the account size (drawdown type: end-of-day), across 25 plans. A consistency rule applies: 50% in the Daily and Flex evaluations (35% or 40% options); 40% on Daily Pro; 26% or 35% on Daily Ultra; 25% for the first Sprint payout; 20% for the first Bolt payout; 15% biggest trade rule on every Direct payout. News trading is conditional: allowed on all plans, except funded 1-Step Daily Ultra accounts, which must be flat with no open orders from 1 minute before to 1 minute after USD high-impact red folder news.

_Compiled from 39 of Funded Seat's own published pages, read on 14 September 2026. Not verified by Prop Firm Pal: every value is what Funded Seat 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._

## Funded Seat drawdown rules

Funded Seat's plans state a maximum drawdown of 2.25% to 4% of the account size (drawdown type: end-of-day), across 25 plans.

A daily loss limit of 1.8% to 3% is stated on 7 of 25 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1-Step Daily | $25K | 4% ($1,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily | $50K | 4% ($2,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily | $100K | 3% ($3,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily | $150K | 3% ($4,500) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Sprint | $25K | 4% ($1,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Sprint | $50K | 4% ($2,000) | End-of-day | 2.4% ($1,200) | 6% |
| 1-Step Sprint | $100K | 3% ($3,000) | End-of-day | 1.8% ($1,800) | 6% |
| 1-Step Sprint | $150K | 3% ($4,500) | End-of-day | 1.8% ($2,700) | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily Pro | $25K | 3% ($750) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily Pro | $50K | 3% ($1,500) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily Pro | $100K | 2.5% ($2,500) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Flex | $25K | 4% ($1,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Flex | $50K | 4% ($2,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Flex | $100K | 3% ($3,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Flex | $150K | 3% ($4,500) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily Ultra | $25K | 4% ($1,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily Ultra | $50K | 4% ($2,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily Ultra ($2,250 drawdown option) | $100K | 2.25% ($2,250) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| 1-Step Daily Ultra ($3,000 drawdown option) | $100K | 3% ($3,000) | End-of-day | — | 6% |
| Instant Model Bolt | $25K | 4% ($1,000) | End-of-day | — | — |
| Instant Model Bolt | $50K | 4% ($2,000) | End-of-day | 3% ($1,500) | — |
| Instant Model Bolt | $100K | 3% ($3,000) | End-of-day | 2.5% ($2,500) | — |
| Instant Model Direct | $25K | 4% ($1,000) | End-of-day | — | — |
| Instant Model Direct | $50K | 4% ($2,000) | End-of-day | 3% ($1,500) | — |
| Instant Model Direct | $100K | 3% ($3,000) | End-of-day | 2.5% ($2,500) | — |

- Plan figures: "Reach the 6% profit target" — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173629-1-step-daily

## Funded Seat consistency rule

A consistency rule caps how much of your total profit a single trading day may account for. Here is what Funded Seat states.

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Consistency rule | Applies — 50% in the Daily and Flex evaluations (35% or 40% options); 40% on Daily Pro; 26% or 35% on Daily Ultra; 25% for the first Sprint payout; 20% for the first Bolt payout; 15% biggest trade rule on every Direct payout |

- Consistency rule: "Meet the 50% consistency rule ; your most profitable day cannot account for more than 50.99% of your total profits." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173629-1-step-daily

## Funded Seat minimum trading days and time limit

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Minimum trading days | Applies — No minimum trading days in the evaluation; funded 1-Step Flex accounts need 4 trading days above a minimum daily profit in each payout cycle |
| In the plan figures | 0 days |
| Time limit | None — No time limit |

- Minimum trading days: "There’s no minimum trading day requirement—your progress is based on reaching the objectives with consistency and discipline." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173600-how-it-works-from-evaluation-to-funded
- Time limit: "There is no time limit to pass your evaluation." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/15858873-are-the-evaluations-one-time-fees

## Funded Seat news trading, EA and copy trading rules

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| News trading | Conditional — Allowed on all plans, except funded 1-Step Daily Ultra accounts, which must be flat with no open orders from 1 minute before to 1 minute after USD high-impact red folder news |
| Expert advisors and automated trading | Not permitted |
| Copy trading | Conditional — Only between accounts the trader personally owns and actively trades; copying another trader or third-party signals is prohibited |
| Hedging | Not permitted |
| Martingale and grid strategies | Not stated on the pages we read |
| High-frequency and latency arbitrage | Not permitted |

- News trading: "Funded accounts must be out of all open positions and have no open orders from 1 minute before to 1 minute after any USD high-impact red folder news event." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/16433495-1-step-daily-ultra
- Expert advisors and automated trading: "Bots or any form of automated/algorithmic trading, including EAs" — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173696-rules-prohibited-trading-strategies
- Copy trading: "You may only copy trades between accounts that you personally own and control." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11478406-copy-trading-at-fundedseat
- Hedging: "Hedging, including opposite account trading" — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173696-rules-prohibited-trading-strategies
- High-frequency and latency arbitrage: "Latency arbitrage, long-short arbitrage, reverse arbitrage" — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173696-rules-prohibited-trading-strategies

## Funded Seat weekend and overnight holding

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Weekend holding | Not permitted |
| Overnight holding | Not permitted |
| Trading hours | Positions must be closed before 4:59 PM EST Monday to Thursday and before 3:59 PM EST on Friday; trading resumes at 6:00 PM EST Monday to Thursday and on Sunday evening |

- Weekend holding: "All positions must be closed BEFORE 4:59 PM EST Monday through Thursday, and BEFORE 3:59 PM EST on Friday, before the market closes." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173610-rules-swing-trading-and-trading-hours
- Overnight holding: "This means that you are not able to swing trade or hold positions over multiple days." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173610-rules-swing-trading-and-trading-hours
- Trading hours: "Starting at 6:00 PM EST, Monday through Thursday, and on Sunday evening , you can start placing trades again ." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173610-rules-swing-trading-and-trading-hours

## Funded Seat scaling plan

A move to a Live account may follow 4 payouts in a single account or 10 payouts in total; live upgrades are invitation-only and at FundedSeat's discretion.

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Largest account size | $150,000 |

- Scaling plan: "Live Funded account upgrades are invitation-only and granted at FundedSeat's discretion." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/14456630-live-account-overview
- Largest account size: "A $150K account can trade up to 12 Minis (120 Micros)." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173629-1-step-daily

## Other Funded Seat account rules

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Maximum number of accounts | Applies — Unlimited evaluations; 5 funded accounts, of which no more than 3 from 150K, Flex 50%, Daily 50% or Daily Pro plans; 2 Daily Ultra accounts on top |
| Prohibited instruments | Conditional — MET, PA, GF and EMD are not available on dxFeed; trading mini and micro contracts simultaneously is prohibited |
| Account sharing | Not permitted |
| Inactivity | Evaluations need at least one trade every 20 calendar days; each funded account needs at least one trade per week (Monday to Friday); accounts removed for inactivity cannot be reinstated |
| Resets | A failed evaluation can be reset at any time from the dashboard; simulated funded accounts cannot be reset |

- Maximum number of accounts: "Any trader can have a maximum allocation of 5 funded accounts at any given time, of which 3 can be from the following plans:" — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173614-how-many-funded-accounts-can-i-trade
- Prohibited instruments: "Please note that the following instruments are not available on dxFeed:" — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173606-futures-instruments-list
- Account sharing: "Device sharing or third-party account management" — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173696-rules-prohibited-trading-strategies
- Inactivity: "To keep your Evaluation Account active, you must place at least one trade every 20 calendar days ." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/15414857-account-inactivity-policy
- Resets: "If you fail the evaluation, you can reset your account at any time." — https://help-center.fundedseat.com/en/articles/11173668-how-to-reset-my-account

## Not found on Funded Seat's pages

- whether martingale or grid strategies are allowed

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Funded Seat's drawdown rules?

Funded Seat's plans state a maximum drawdown of 2.25% to 4% of the account size (drawdown type: end-of-day), across 25 plans.

### Does Funded Seat have a consistency rule?

Yes. 50% in the Daily and Flex evaluations (35% or 40% options); 40% on Daily Pro; 26% or 35% on Daily Ultra; 25% for the first Sprint payout; 20% for the first Bolt payout; 15% biggest trade rule on every Direct payout.

### Does Funded Seat have a scaling plan?

Yes. A move to a Live account may follow 4 payouts in a single account or 10 payouts in total; live upgrades are invitation-only and at FundedSeat's discretion.

### Does Funded Seat allow news trading?

Only under conditions. Allowed on all plans, except funded 1-Step Daily Ultra accounts, which must be flat with no open orders from 1 minute before to 1 minute after USD high-impact red folder news.

### Does Funded Seat allow EAs and automated trading?

No. Funded Seat's own pages prohibit EAs and automated trading.

### Does Funded Seat allow copy trading?

Only under conditions. Only between accounts the trader personally owns and actively trades; copying another trader or third-party signals is prohibited.

### Can you hold trades over the weekend at Funded Seat?

No. Funded Seat's own pages prohibit holding positions over the weekend.

### Does Funded Seat have minimum trading days?

Yes. No minimum trading days in the evaluation; funded 1-Step Flex accounts need 4 trading days above a minimum daily profit in each payout cycle.

### Is there a time limit at Funded Seat?

No. No time limit.

## Related pages

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