IQ Capital Overview

Maximum Drawdown

$2,000 maximum drawdown. End of Day (EOD) Trailing. Your maximum drawdown trails up at the end of each trading day based on your highest end-of-day balance. Intraday fluctuations do not affect the drawdown level. The drawdown stops trailing once it reaches your initial balance. After taking your first payout, the maximum drawdown locks at your initial account balance and will no longer trail.

Daily Loss Limit

$1,000 daily loss limit. If your daily loss limit is hit, trading is stopped for the day but your account is not failed. You can resume trading the next day.

Maximum Contracts

Consistency Rule

None. There is no consistency rule for your funded account.

Minimum Trading Days

1 minimum trading day required on your funded account.

Maximum Accounts

Maximum 5 funded accounts per trader.

Inactivity Rule

Account will be closed after 30 consecutive days without placing a trade.

Activation Fee

No activation fee.

Resets

No resets available. If you breach, you must purchase a new account.

Trading Rules

• News trading is permitted. You may hold trades through news events.
• Positions must be closed before market close on Friday. Failure to close positions may result in an automatic breach.
• Overnight holding is not permitted. All positions must be closed by end of each trading session (typically 5:00 PM ET for futures).
• Hedging is not permitted. You cannot hold opposite positions (long and short) on the same instrument at the same time.
• Mini and micro contracts cannot be held simultaneously.
• Copy trading is not permitted. Each account must be traded independently without copying trades from other accounts.
• Expert advisors (EAs) and automated trading bots are permitted.
• Trades must be held for at least 15 seconds. At least 50% of your profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds.

Maximum Drawdown

$2,000 maximum drawdown. End of Day (EOD) Trailing. Your maximum drawdown trails up at the end of each trading day based on your highest end-of-day balance. Intraday fluctuations do not affect the drawdown level. The drawdown stops trailing once it reaches your initial balance. After taking your first payout, the maximum drawdown locks at your initial account balance and will no longer trail.

Daily Loss Limit

No daily loss limit.

Maximum Contracts

Consistency Rule

Same as evaluation phase.

Minimum Trading Days

3 minimum trading days required on your funded account.

Maximum Accounts

Maximum 5 funded accounts per trader.

Inactivity Rule

Account will be closed after 30 consecutive days without placing a trade.

Activation Fee

No activation fee.

Resets

No resets available. If you breach, you must purchase a new account.

Trading Rules

• News trading is permitted. You may hold trades through news events.
• Positions must be closed before market close on Friday. Failure to close positions may result in an automatic breach.
• Overnight holding is not permitted. All positions must be closed by end of each trading session (typically 5:00 PM ET for futures).
• Hedging is not permitted. You cannot hold opposite positions (long and short) on the same instrument at the same time.
• Mini and micro contracts cannot be held simultaneously.
• Copy trading is not permitted. Each account must be traded independently without copying trades from other accounts.
• Expert advisors (EAs) and automated trading bots are permitted.
• Trades must be held for at least 15 seconds. At least 50% of your profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds.

Profit Split

You keep 80% of your trading profits.

Payout Frequency

Payouts available every 1 trading day.

Maximum Payout

Maximum payout increases over time:

• Payout 1: $1,000
• Payout 2: $1,000
• Payout 3: $1,500
• Payout 4: $1,500
• Payout 5: $1,500

Processing Time

Payouts are typically processed within Guaranteed within 48 hours, 3 hours average after approval.

Path to Live

Elite (real capital) account starts at $0 with a fixed max drawdown of $2,000. Transition is at the risk team's discretion, e.g. after outstanding performance or reaching the $25,000 max performance reward per account.

Profit Split

You keep 80% of your trading profits.

Payout Frequency

Payouts available every 3 days.

Maximum Payout

Maximum payout increases over time:

• Payout 1: $2,000
• Payout 2: $2,000
• Payout 3: $2,000
• Payout 4: $2,000
• Payout 5: $2,000

Processing Time

Payouts are typically processed within Guaranteed within 48 hours, 3 hours average after approval.

Path to Live

Elite (real capital) account starts at $0 with a fixed max drawdown of $2,000. Transition is at the risk team's discretion, e.g. after outstanding performance or reaching the $25,000 max performance reward per account.