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Our drawdowns are calculated as a static value off the beginning capital deposited into your trading accounts and evaluations
Currently we run a 2 phase evaluation program and as such there are no ongoing fees.
Once you become a live funded trader, you must trade with us for at least 30 days for your first payout, and after that we can payout bi-weekly
Yes, we give traders 30 days for phase 1 and 60 days for phase 2 to pass the evaluation.
There are no profit targets required to be reached on the live funded account. However, the account must end in a positive balance at the end of the 30 day trading period to make a withdrawal.
However, certain strategies are strictly prohibited in the funded stage:
– High-frequency trading (manually or using a bot)
-Hedge arbitrage trading
-Tick scalping
-Grid trading
-Martingale
-One-sided betting
-Latency arbitrage trading
-Reverse arbitrage trading
-Copying trades from other traders
Third-party EA must be verified prior to using it on your live account.
The purpose of the evaluation is for us to make sure that you are a consistent trader without any capital risk. As our evaluation is set up to test your trading without risking capital, you cannot withdraw profits on this phase.
There are no maximum lot size limits during Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the evaluation.
However, please note that on the Funded Demo Accounts, there are specific maximum lot limits based on the account size.
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Alpicap was founded by experienced traders and liquidity risk managers. We see $200.000 as an optimal maximum amount of capital before excess levels of slippage and poor trade conditions not suited to retail traders will set in.
Yes, as we are on the lookout for individual traders and often make payouts to bank account for our live traders. As such accounts must be created in your own name.
Yes, traders are allowed to trade news. We would recommend to be careful and use proper risk management.
Yes our program allows for weekend and overnight holding of trades
No
We do not allow for account merging due to risk management and tracking purposes. You can however have up to three challenges at one time totalling a maximum of USD 600k in funding. However, you should have a different trading strategy for each account.
As we are evaluating the trading of individuals you are solely responsible for your account login details. If you share account passwords with others it will violate our terms and conditions and as such it is not permitted.
To request a withdrawal, please go to your dashboard and select the Withdrawal/ Profit Share option to request a withdrawal.
Once you send your request, our payments team will verify if you meet the eligible criteria to make a withdrawal, if so they will process the payout either via Cryptocurrency or Bank Transfer.
Please notice that once you create a Funded account, you will be required to sign the Independent Contractor Agreement and fill out the Payment Method form, where you will provide your preferred payment method to process your future requests.
You must be 18 years or older to join this site. Due to regulatory conditions, we are unable to offer services with traders residing in the following countries: Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Myanmar, Russia (or the Crimea, Donetsk or Luhansk regions of Ukraine), Somalia and Syria. The provision of services is not extended to individuals who appear on sanction lists, possess criminal records associated with financial crime, terrorism, or have been previously prohibited due to breach of contract, with no allowances.
Yes, US residents are welcome. However, for them, we only offer the DXTRADE and MTR trading platforms.
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