# Pivex Rules

> Pivex's plans state a maximum drawdown of 6% of the account size (drawdown type: static), across 9 plans. A consistency rule applies: no single trading…

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Pivex's plans state a maximum drawdown of 6% of the account size (drawdown type: static), across 9 plans. A consistency rule applies: no single trading day may exceed 50% of total profit; applies in the challenge and the funded stage and is checked before upgrades and rewards. News trading is conditional: allowed in the challenge; on funded accounts no opening or closing trades from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after high-impact news, and news profits may be excluded from review.

_Compiled from 34 of Pivex's own published pages, read on 14 September 2026. Not verified by Prop Firm Pal: every value is what Pivex 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._

## Pivex drawdown rules

Pivex's plans state a maximum drawdown of 6% of the account size (drawdown type: static), across 9 plans.

A daily loss limit of 4% is stated on 9 of 9 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pivex Classic | $10K | 6% ($600) | Static | 4% ($400) | 10% |
| Pivex Classic | $25K | 6% ($1,500) | Static | 4% ($1,000) | 10% |
| Pivex Classic | $50K | 6% ($3,000) | Static | 4% ($2,000) | 10% |
| Pivex Classic | $100K | 6% ($6,000) | Static | 4% ($4,000) | 10% |
| Pivex Classic | $200K | 6% ($12,000) | Static | 4% ($8,000) | 10% |
| Pivex Membership | $10K | 6% ($600) | Static | 4% ($400) | 10% |
| Pivex Membership | $25K | 6% ($1,500) | Static | 4% ($1,000) | 10% |
| Pivex Membership | $50K | 6% ($3,000) | Static | 4% ($2,000) | 10% |
| Pivex Membership | $100K | 6% ($6,000) | Static | 4% ($4,000) | 10% |

- Plan figures: "Stay within the maximum drawdown limits (4% daily and 6% overall)." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000324181-what-are-the-trading-challenge-objectives-and-rules-

## Pivex consistency rule

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

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Consistency limit | 50% |
| Consistency rule | Applies — No single trading day may exceed 50% of total profit; applies in the challenge and the funded stage and is checked before upgrades and rewards |

- Consistency limit: "The 50% Consistency Rule ensures that your performance is stable and not dependent on large trades." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000324708-what-is-a-consistency-rule-and-when-does-it-apply-

## Pivex minimum trading days and time limit

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Minimum trading days | Applies — 3 trading days in the minimum-trading-days article; the challenge rules and first-reward articles say 5 |
| In the plan figures | 5 days |
| Time limit | None — No time limit |

- Minimum trading days: "Traders must actively trade for at least 3 separate days before qualifying for account evaluation or rewards." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000367850-do-you-have-a-minimum-trading-days-
- Time limit: "There is no time limit to complete the Trading Challenge." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000324613-is-there-a-time-limit-to-complete-the-challenge-

## Pivex news trading, EA and copy trading rules

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| News trading | Conditional — Allowed in the challenge; on funded accounts no opening or closing trades from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after high-impact news, and news profits may be excluded from review |
| Expert advisors and automated trading | Conditional — Allowed on accounts up to $100,000 with at most 2,000 server requests per day; connecting through external API keys is not permitted |
| Copy trading | Conditional — Only between a trader's own challenge accounts; not between funded accounts, between a funded and a challenge account, between different people, or through third-party copy trading software |
| Hedging | Conditional — Cross-account hedging is prohibited; the funded-stage rules also list opposing positions on the same asset as prohibited |
| Martingale and grid strategies | Conditional — Grid trading and stacking trades are prohibited; martingale is not addressed on the pages read |
| High-frequency and latency arbitrage | Conditional — HFT is prohibited; trades closed within 30 seconds count as HFT, and earning more than 30% of a cycle's profits from them is a violation |

- News trading: "Funded Phase: trading during major news events is also allowed, but there is a 5-minute restriction." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000322627-what-are-the-restricted-and-prohibited-trading-strategies-at-pivex-
- Expert advisors and automated trading: "Automated trading software that executes trades based on preset criteria without human intervention is allowed on accounts up to $100 000 with maximum 2,000 server requests per day." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000322627-what-are-the-restricted-and-prohibited-trading-strategies-at-pivex-
- Copy trading: "Traders are allowed to copy trades between their own Pivex Trading Challenge accounts" — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000324625-is-copy-trading-allowed-at-pivex-
- Hedging: "Cross-account hedging involves opening or holding opposite trading positions on the same asset across two or more accounts." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000322627-what-are-the-restricted-and-prohibited-trading-strategies-at-pivex-
- Martingale and grid strategies: "Grid Trading: Prohibited." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000324626-are-there-any-restrictions-on-lot-size-volume-number-of-trades-or-stacking-
- High-frequency and latency arbitrage: "Receiving more than 30% of profits from such strategy in a cycle constitutes a violation." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000322627-what-are-the-restricted-and-prohibited-trading-strategies-at-pivex-

## Pivex weekend and overnight holding

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Weekend holding | Permitted |
| Overnight holding | Permitted |
| Trading hours | Crypto 24/7 including weekends; stocks and indices follow exchange schedules |

- Weekend holding: "You are free to hold positions overnight and over the weekend in both your Challenge and Pivex Funded (Funded Trader) accounts without any restrictions." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000323616-can-i-hold-trades-overnight-and-over-the-weekend-
- Overnight holding: "You are free to hold positions overnight and over the weekend in both your Challenge and Pivex Funded (Funded Trader) accounts without any restrictions." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000323616-can-i-hold-trades-overnight-and-over-the-weekend-
- Trading hours: "Cryptocurrency markets operate 24/7 at Pivex, meaning you can trade them at any time, including weekends." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000323616-can-i-hold-trades-overnight-and-over-the-weekend-

## Pivex scaling plan

A 30% capital increase for every 15% profit on a funded account, reached within 3 months, up to $1,000,000 in simulated capital.

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Largest account size | $200,000 |

- Scaling plan: "For every 15% profit you earn on your account (e.g., $15,000 on a $100,000 account), you become eligible for a 30% capital increase" — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000324711-can-i-scale-my-pivex-funded-account-funded-trader-s-account-over-time-
- Largest account size: "200,000 USD Simulated Capital" — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000367721-what-account-sizes-do-you-offer-and-how-much-do-they-cost-

## Other Pivex account rules

| Topic | What the firm states |
| --- | --- |
| Maximum number of accounts | Applies — No limit on the number of accounts, but total virtual capital is capped at 400k per trader |
| Prohibited instruments | Not stated on the pages we read |
| Account sharing | Not permitted |
| Inactivity | Accounts are deactivated after 30 consecutive days without a trade (the Membership comparison says this rule is removed during the challenge on Pivex Membership) |
| Resets | No free restart on Pivex Classic; Pivex Membership gives a free restart after a breach when a credit account is available |

- Maximum number of accounts: "Please note that the user can manage a maximum of 400k in virtual capital in total." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000367722-how-many-accounts-can-i-buy-at-once-
- Account sharing: "Each account must be traded solely by its registered owner" — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000324625-is-copy-trading-allowed-at-pivex-
- Inactivity: "If you don’t place any trades for 30 consecutive days, your account will be deactivated." — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000324181-what-are-the-trading-challenge-objectives-and-rules-
- Resets: "Free restart after a breach | No | Yes, if you have a credit |" — https://help.pivex.com/en/support/solutions/articles/156000387262-pivex-membership-vs-pivex-classic-which-should-i-choose-

## Not found on Pivex's pages

- whether martingale strategies are allowed
- which instruments, if any, are prohibited
- a consistent legal entity name (the about and rewards pages name different companies)

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Pivex's drawdown rules?

Pivex's plans state a maximum drawdown of 6% of the account size (drawdown type: static), across 9 plans.

### Does Pivex have a consistency rule?

Yes. No single trading day may exceed 50% of total profit; applies in the challenge and the funded stage and is checked before upgrades and rewards.

### Does Pivex have a scaling plan?

Yes. A 30% capital increase for every 15% profit on a funded account, reached within 3 months, up to $1,000,000 in simulated capital.

### Does Pivex allow news trading?

Only under conditions. Allowed in the challenge; on funded accounts no opening or closing trades from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after high-impact news, and news profits may be excluded from review.

### Does Pivex allow EAs and automated trading?

Only under conditions. Allowed on accounts up to $100,000 with at most 2,000 server requests per day; connecting through external API keys is not permitted.

### Does Pivex allow copy trading?

Only under conditions. Only between a trader's own challenge accounts; not between funded accounts, between a funded and a challenge account, between different people, or through third-party copy trading software.

### Can you hold trades over the weekend at Pivex?

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

### Does Pivex have minimum trading days?

Yes. 3 trading days in the minimum-trading-days article; the challenge rules and first-reward articles say 5.

### Is there a time limit at Pivex?

No. No time limit.

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