Trading Rules & Limits
Complete guide to all trading rules, limits, and restrictions for Evaluation and Performance accounts.
General Trading Rules
Rule Violations Result in Account Closure
Any violation of trading rules will result in immediate account closure. Rules are enforced automatically by our risk management system and cannot be reversed. Always review rules before trading.
No Overnight Positions (Evaluation Accounts)
Evaluation accounts must close all positions before market close. Holding positions overnight may result in account closure.
No News Trading Restrictions
Trading during major news events may be restricted. Check your account rules for specific restrictions on news trading.
Contract Limits
Each account size has specific contract limits to manage risk:
| Account Size | Total Contracts | Per Product |
|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | 4 (40 Micros) | 8 |
| $50,000 | 10 (100 Micros) | 20 |
| $100,000 | 14 (140 Micros) | 28 |
| $150,000 | 17 (170 Micros) | 34 |
Risk Management Rules
Maximum Loss Limit
Your account cannot fall below the maximum loss limit. This is enforced automatically.
Daily Loss Limit
You cannot lose more than the daily loss limit in a single trading day.
Trailing Stop
Once activated, the trailing stop protects your profits by moving up with your account balance.