Our Strike Challenge account is designed for aspiring traders looking to build consistency and discipline in their trading approach. Offered at a favorable price point, this program provides a structured path to develop key trading skills and progress toward long-term profitability.
The Strike Challenge is a program with three phases.
After successfully completing all three phases, you will be recommended for a Master Account. Once recommended, your trading activity will be reviewed by our Risk Department, and you will be asked to complete the KYC process.
Upon successful verification, we will issue your contract and provide you with access to your Master Account.
Key Attributes on the Strike Challenge and it's Master Account:
| 1st Phase | 2nd Phase | 3rd Phase | Master Account |
Profit Target | 4% | 4% | 6% | No Profit Target |
Max DD | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
Daily DD | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
Min. Profitable Days | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Consistency | x | x | x | x |
Time Limit | 60 days | 60 days | 60 days | No |
Holding Overnight | Allowed | Allowed | Allowed | Allowed |
Holding Over Weekend | Allowed | Allowed | Allowed | Allowed |
🎯 PROFIT TARGET on the Strike Challenge
Phase 1: 4%
Phase 2: 4%
Phase 3: 6%
This is the profit you must achieve to pass the Challenge. Profit Target is calculated from the closed positions only, therefore open positions do not count toward the Profit Target.
Important: During the Challenge, no single trade may exceed 70% of the Profit Target.
There is no Profit Target once you reach your Master Account.
📉 MAX DRAWDOWN on the Strike Challenge
5% limit, or depending on your order,
on your Strike challenge, you have Max Drawdown–calculated from the initial balance of your account. Learn more about drawdowns here.
The Max Drawdown rule will remain on your Master Account.
📉 DAILY DRAWDOWN on the Strike Challenge
3% limit, or depending on your order,
Calculated as a fixed percentage of your initial account balance, regardless of your current performance.
A violation occurs if an open position pushes your equity below this drawdown limit. Learn more about drawdowns here.
The Daily Drawdown rule will remain once you reach your Master Account.
📅 MINIMUM PROFITABLE DAYS on the Strike Challenge
3 for each phase
You must trade for at least three days in each phase to pass the Three–Step Challenge. A Profitable Day is fixed at 0.5% of the starting balance.
There are 3 minimum profitable days once you reach your Master Account.
🕒 TIME LIMIT on the Strike Challenge
180 days (60 days for each phase)
💰 PROFIT SPLIT on the Master Account (from the Strike Challenge Accounts)
80%
💶 REWARDS on the Master Account (from the Strike Challenge Accounts)
Bi-weekly (every 14 days)
Minimum $100 and 3 Profitable Days
Maximum single requested performance reward in each reward cycle is $20.000.
🌙 HOLDING Over Weekend and Overnight
Allowed on all accounts, both Challenges and Master Accounts.
📰 NEWS TRADING on Strike Challenge
During the Strike Challenge, you can freely trade news with no restrictions.
Once you move to a Master Account, you may hold trades over news events but cannot open new trades within five minutes before or after a high-impact news release.
For complete details and examples, please click here.
⏸️ INACTIVITY
An account is considered inactive if there is no meaningful trading activity for 30 consecutive days. This rule applies to all programs, both Challenges and Master Accounts.
For more details, click here.
📊 40% Margin Rule
This rule prevents you from using more than 40% of your available margin for a single trade or multiple trades on the same instrument in the same direction. This rule applies to both Strike Challenges and Master Accounts.
This is just an overview of the key rules for the Strike Challenge. Below are some examples of forbidden practices on our platform:
Hedging
Using Expert Advisors (EAs)
High-Frequency Trading (HFT)
Gambling
For a complete list of what is allowed or forbidden—along with more details about these rules—please visit our Rules Page.
If you're unsure about our rules, please reach out to our specialized support team. As experienced traders themselves, they understand the challenges you face and are ready to help.