FundedNext Rules

When trading with FundedNext, it is essential to understand and follow the FundedNext rules. These rules are designed to ensure a fair and transparent trading environment for all traders. By adhering to the company’s guidelines, traders can maximize their opportunities, maintain eligibility for funded accounts, and work towards scaling up their trading capital. In this article, we will explore the rules in detail, breaking down the guidelines for different account types and challenges, risk management protocols, prohibited strategies, and more.

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General FundedNext Rules

Before diving into the specifics of each trading challenge, it’s crucial to know the general FundedNext rules that apply to all accounts, regardless of the model you choose. These rules are in place to maintain integrity, prevent manipulation, and ensure traders follow ethical practices.

1. Single Account Registration

  • Rule: FundedNext allows each trader to have only one account associated with a single email and IP address.

  • Reason: This rule is designed to maintain fairness across the platform and prevent traders from exploiting multiple accounts for unfair advantages.

Rule

Explanation

Single Account Registration

One account per email and IP address

2. Risk Management

Risk management is crucial in trading, and FundedNext implements strict loss limits to ensure that traders don’t overexpose their accounts. Here are the main risk management rules:

  • Daily Loss Limit: This is the maximum percentage of the account balance a trader is allowed to lose in a single day.

  • Overall Loss Limit: This is the total maximum loss allowed across the entire challenge or funded account period.

Loss Type

Limit

Daily Loss Limit

5%

Overall Loss Limit

10%

Note: Exceeding either the daily or overall loss limit will result in disqualification from the challenge or termination of the funded account.

3. Trading Hours and Execution

Rule: Traders must comply with specific trading hours depending on the instruments being traded.

Reason: Certain markets are only open at designated times, and FundedNext ensures that all trades align with these schedules.

FundedNext General Rules

Rules for Challenge Accounts

Each challenge has its own set of rules, profit targets, and timeframes.

Stellar Challenge Rules

The Stellar Challenge is available in two formats: the 1-Step and 2-Step challenge. Both formats require traders to follow specific rules to qualify for a funded account.

Stellar 1-Step Challenge Rules

  • Minimum Trades: Traders must execute at least 2 trades on separate days.
  • Profit Target: Traders must meet a specified profit target.
  • Loss Limits: The usual daily and overall loss limits apply.

Criteria

Requirement

Minimum Trades

2 trades on separate days

Profit Target

Meet the specified target

Loss Limits

Stay within daily and overall loss limits

Stellar 2-Step Challenge Rules

The 2-Step challenge is slightly more complex, with traders needing to achieve targets in two phases.

  • Minimum Trades: 5 trades on separate days.
  • Profit Targets: Profit targets must be met in both Phase 1 and Phase 2.
  • Loss Limits: Adherence to daily and overall loss limits is mandatory.

Criteria

Requirement

Minimum Trades

5 trades on separate days

Profit Targets

Meet targets in Phase 1 and Phase 2

Loss Limits

Stay within daily and overall loss limits

Stellar Lite Challenge Rules

The Stellar Lite Challenge is designed for traders seeking a more flexible path to a funded account. Here are the key rules:

Phase 1

  • Profit Target: Traders must achieve an 8% profit target.

  • Time Limit: There is no time limit to complete Phase 1.

  • Loss Limits: Adherence to daily and overall loss limits is required.

Phase 2

  • Profit Target: Traders must achieve a 4% profit target.

     

  • Time Limit: There is no time limit to complete Phase 2.

     

  • Loss Limits: Adherence to daily and overall loss limits is required.

Funded Account

  • Profit Share: Upon reaching the funded account, traders will receive an 80% profit share. This can increase to 90% through the Scale-Up program.

  • Scaling: Traders can scale their accounts by 40% every four months if they meet specific criteria.

Prohibited Trading Strategies

FundedNext Prohibited Strategies

To maintain the integrity of the trading platform and to ensure fair play, FundedNext has laid out clear restrictions on certain trading practices. These prohibited strategies include:

  • News Trading: Opening or closing positions within 5 minutes before or after significant news events.

  • Scalping: Overusing high-frequency trading strategies that generate excessive transaction costs and risk.

  • Hedging: Using opposite positions to cancel each other out is considered manipulative and is not allowed.

Prohibited Strategy

Reason

News Trading

Can create unfair advantages during volatile periods

Scalping

High-frequency trading leads to unnecessary risks

Hedging

Manipulating positions to cancel out risk

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions

Exceeding the daily loss limit will result in the termination of your account or disqualification from the challenge.

No, trading within 5 minutes before or after major news events is prohibited to prevent manipulation of volatile market conditions.

Violating the rules may result in account termination or disqualification from challenges.

No, FundedNext prohibits the use of scalping strategies, as they can result in unnecessary risk and transaction costs.

FundedNext sets both daily and overall loss limits that must be followed. Exceeding these limits will result in account disqualification.