Traders Launch Rules

Traders Launch's plans state a maximum drawdown of 0.5% to 7.5% of the account size (drawdown type: end-of-day), across 15 plans. A consistency rule applies: 40% best-day limit in the futures evaluation, enforced by auto-closing positions; none once Simfunded; crypto evaluation not stated.

Traders Launch's plans state a maximum drawdown of 0.5% to 7.5% of the account size (drawdown type: end-of-day), across 15 plans.

A daily loss limit figure is not recorded in the plan details we hold. The firm may still set one, so check its rules page rather than assuming there is none.

Dollar amounts are the published percentage applied to the account size.

In Traders Launch's words

Plan figures: “{"size":"$100,000","split55Fee":"$79","split80Fee":"$159","profitTarget":"$2,000","eodDrawdown":"$1,000"}” traderslaunch.com/…/futures.json

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

In Traders Launch's words

Consistency limit: “Best day must be 40% or less of total profits” traderslaunch.com/…/rules

Consistency rule: “During the evaluation, no single trading day can account for more than 40% of your total profits at evaluation end.” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

In Traders Launch's words

Minimum trading days: “Yes - 3 minimum trading days during the evaluation.” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

Time limit: “The evaluation window is 60 days.” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

In Traders Launch's words

Hedging: “Hedging is not permitted. This includes hedging the same instrument across multiple accounts, such as being long NQ in one account and short NQ in another; hedging through correlated instruments, such as being long NQ and short ES” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

Martingale and grid strategies: “Reasonable scaling and averaging are allowed; excessive martingale-style trading may trigger an account review” traderslaunch.com/…/rules

High-frequency and latency arbitrage: “Scalping trades held for 5–30 seconds are allowed; HFT-style trading is not permitted, and accounts may be paused for review when more than 10% of trades are opened and fully closed within two seconds” traderslaunch.com/…/rules

In Traders Launch's words

Trading hours: “Our standard 55% and 80% accounts trade from 6:00pm–4:00pm ET the following day.” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

At $100,000 in cumulative payouts a trader is paused and becomes eligible for scaling opportunities, including increased allocations and priority consideration for live-capital opportunities.

In Traders Launch's words

Scaling plan: “At $100,000 in cumulative payouts you are paused and become eligible for scaling opportunities, including increased allocations and priority consideration for live-capital opportunities.” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

Largest account size: “Trade NQ, ES, GC, CL, YM with up to $300K per account and up to 5 active Futures accounts.” traderslaunch.com/…/traders-launch.json

In Traders Launch's words

Maximum number of accounts: “Up to 5 evaluation accounts and up to 5 Simfunded accounts active at the same time.” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

Prohibited instruments: “Available by request: MGC (gold micro), MCL (crude oil micro), SIL (silver micro), MYM (Dow micro).” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

Inactivity: “During evaluation: missing a week deactivates your account.” traderslaunch.com/…/faq

These were not stated on the pages of Traders Launch'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.