Rule Pack
FTMO — FTMO Challenge Normal
Program: 2-STEP
· Drawdown: EQUITY · static
· last checked 2026-01-14 · verified 2026-01-14
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Audit snapshot
Coverage score: 100%
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Source: https://ftmo.com/
News: Allowed
No weekend holds
Hard breach traps
- Equity drawdown: open trades (floating P/L) can breach before you close.
- Weekend holding not allowed: ensure all positions are flat before market close.
- Restricted strategies: some firms flag martingale/grid/HFT/latency patterns even without a breach.
Rule breakdown
| Daily drawdown | 5.00% |
| Max drawdown | 10.00% |
| Profit target | 10.00% |
| Min trading days | 4 |
| Time limit (days) | 0 |
| Weekend holding | No |
| Overnight holding | Yes |
| Expert advisors | Yes |
| Copy trading | Yes |
| Hedging | Yes |
| News trading | News: Allowed |
Restricted strategies
HFT, latency arbitrage, tick scalping, and account rolling are prohibited. Max 200 open orders and 2000 positions per day.
Notes
Evaluation phase has no time limit. Phase 2 profit target is 5%. Daily loss is calculated based on the balance or equity at midnight Prague time (CE(S)T).
[Stage: Evaluation]
Risk Management Blueprint
Mirror these constraints inside PropPulser so your position sizing and daily loss buffers are always rule-safe.
Recommended setup
- Set drawdown mode to EQUITY and type to static.
- Enforce daily drawdown at 5.00% and max drawdown at 10.00%.
Payout rules
80% default profit split, scalable to 90%. Payouts are bi-weekly (every 14 days) on demand. Minimum payout is $20 for bank wire and $50 for crypto.