# Funded Trader Markets Rules

> Funded Trader Markets's plans state a maximum drawdown of 3% to 10% of the account size (drawdown type: trailing and static), across 5 plans. A…

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Funded Trader Markets's plans state a maximum drawdown of 3% to 10% of the account size (drawdown type: trailing and static), across 5 plans. A consistency rule applies: by program: 50% evaluation and 45% funded on 1-Step Nitro, 15% on instant, none on funded 2-Step Plus. News trading is conditional: allowed in all programs; news scalping within seconds of high-impact releases is prohibited.

_Compiled from 41 of Funded Trader Markets's own published pages, read on 13 September 2026. Not verified by Prop Firm Pal: every value is what Funded Trader Markets 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 Trader Markets drawdown rules

Funded Trader Markets's plans state a maximum drawdown of 3% to 10% of the account size (drawdown type: trailing and static), across 5 plans.

A daily loss limit of 3% to 4% is stated on 5 of 5 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 Nitro 100K | $100K | 6% ($6,000) | Trailing | 4% ($4,000) | 10% |
| 2 Step Plus 100K | $100K | 10% ($10,000) | Static | 4% ($4,000) | 8% |
| Instant Standard 100K | $100K | 5% ($5,000) | Trailing | 3% ($3,000) | — |
| Instant Pro 100K | $100K | 3% ($3,000) | Trailing | 3% ($3,000) | — |
| Instant Plus 100K | $100K | 6% ($6,000) | Trailing | 3% ($3,000) | — |

- Plan figures: "Fee | $622 $249 | $998 $399 | $723 $398 | $600 $330 | $884 $442 |" — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/programs

## Funded Trader Markets consistency rule

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

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Consistency rule | Applies — By program: 50% evaluation and 45% funded on 1-Step Nitro, 15% on instant, none on funded 2-Step Plus |

- Consistency rule: "Yes, traders at Funded Trader Markets need to abide by the Consistency Rule." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/is-there-a-rule-regarding-consistency

## Funded Trader Markets minimum trading days and time limit

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Minimum trading days | Applies — 5 days of 0.5%+ profit before a funded payout; 3 per phase in the 2-Step Plus evaluation |
| In the plan figures | 3 and 5 days |
| Time limit | None — No time limit |

- Minimum trading days: "In the Simulated Funded Phase, a minimum of 5 trading days is required to be eligible for payout." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/is-there-a-requirement-for-a-minimum-number-of-trading-days
- Time limit: "Pass one target with no time limits to unlock your funded account." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/1-step

## Funded Trader Markets news trading, EA and copy trading rules

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| News trading | Conditional — Allowed in all programs; news scalping within seconds of high-impact releases is prohibited |
| Expert advisors and automated trading | Conditional — HFT, news scalping, tick scalping, arbitrage and reverse-trading bots are prohibited |
| Copy trading | Conditional — Only your own trades; copying other traders or signals is prohibited |
| Hedging | Conditional — Within one account only, and not held overnight on funded or instant accounts |
| Martingale and grid strategies | Conditional — Within one account; not sequentially across accounts |
| High-frequency and latency arbitrage | Not permitted |

- News trading: "Yes, you are allowed to trade news in all our programs." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/am-i-allowed-to-trade-news-at-funded-trader-markets
- Expert advisors and automated trading: "At Funded Trader Markets, we permit the use of Trading Bots across all accounts and phases, though certain types of bots are restricted." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/are-trading-bots-allowed-at-funded-trader-markets
- Copy trading: "Funded Trader Markets permits the use of trade copiers in all our programs, you are also allowed to copy trades from your account at another evaluation firm, retail broker, or any external/internal source, as long as the trades are originally yours." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/am-i-allowed-to-use-a-trade-copier
- Hedging: "In our programs, hedging is permitted when conducted within the confines of a single account." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/am-i-allowed-to-hedge-at-funded-trader-markets
- Martingale and grid strategies: "Yes, martingale and layering strategies are allowed within a single account." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/is-martingale-layering-allowed
- High-frequency and latency arbitrage: "High-Frequency Trading : Engaging in high-frequency trading, which involves trading large volumes of positions at very high speeds, is prohibited." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/are-there-any-limitations-on-certain-trading-practices-at-funded-trader-markets

## Funded Trader Markets weekend and overnight holding

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

- Weekend holding: "Yes, you have the flexibility to hold trades overnight and through the weekend in all our available programs." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/do-you-allow-to-hold-trades-overnight-and-over-the-weekend-at-funded-trader-markets
- Overnight holding: "Yes, you have the flexibility to hold trades overnight and through the weekend in all our available programs." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/do-you-allow-to-hold-trades-overnight-and-over-the-weekend-at-funded-trader-markets

## Other Funded Trader Markets account rules

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Maximum number of accounts | Applies — One trader per household and IP; $1,000,000 total simulated allocation |
| Prohibited instruments | Not stated on the pages we read |
| Account sharing | Not permitted |
| Inactivity | 30 consecutive calendar days without activity is treated as a breach; exceptions possible with advance notice |

- Maximum number of accounts: "Additionally, only one trader per household and IP address is allowed." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/are-there-any-limitations-on-certain-trading-practices-at-funded-trader-markets
- Account sharing: "Account Sharing : Sharing account information or allowing someone else to pass an account on your behalf will result in account termination." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/are-there-any-limitations-on-certain-trading-practices-at-funded-trader-markets
- Inactivity: "30-Day Inactivity Policy at Funded Trader Markets, the firm guideline stating that if there’s no activity being made in your account for 30 consecutive calendar days, an email will be sent out as a violation breach of contract." — https://fundedtradermarkets.com/faq/for-how-long-is-it-permissible-to-keep-my-account-inactive-at-funded-trader-markets

## Not found on Funded Trader Markets's pages

- a fixed lot size limit, which varies by instrument
- prohibited instruments

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Funded Trader Markets's drawdown rules?

Funded Trader Markets's plans state a maximum drawdown of 3% to 10% of the account size (drawdown type: trailing and static), across 5 plans.

### Does Funded Trader Markets have a consistency rule?

Yes. By program: 50% evaluation and 45% funded on 1-Step Nitro, 15% on instant, none on funded 2-Step Plus.

### Does Funded Trader Markets allow news trading?

Only under conditions. Allowed in all programs; news scalping within seconds of high-impact releases is prohibited.

### Does Funded Trader Markets allow EAs and automated trading?

Only under conditions. HFT, news scalping, tick scalping, arbitrage and reverse-trading bots are prohibited.

### Does Funded Trader Markets allow copy trading?

Only under conditions. Only your own trades; copying other traders or signals is prohibited.

### Can you hold trades over the weekend at Funded Trader Markets?

Yes. Funded Trader Markets's own pages permit holding positions over the weekend.

### Does Funded Trader Markets have minimum trading days?

Yes. 5 days of 0.5%+ profit before a funded payout; 3 per phase in the 2-Step Plus evaluation.

### Is there a time limit at Funded Trader Markets?

No. No time limit.

## Related pages

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