The Trading Pit rules
5 programs. Each page has the full rules for every account size, how the drawdown moves, payouts, and the date every value was checked against The Trading Pit's own pages.
Your odds of passing The Trading Pit| Program | Type | Sizes | Max loss | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFD Prime 1-Phase 1-step challenge | 1-step challenge · Forex & CFDs | $2,500–$200K | Static | Rules |
| CFD Prime 2-Phase 2-step challenge | 2-step challenge · Forex & CFDs | $2,500–$100K | Static | Rules |
| CFD Instant Earning Account Instant funding | Instant funding · Forex & CFDs | $5K–$100K | — | Rules |
| Futures Prime Futures evaluation | Futures evaluation · Futures | $50K–$150K | End-of-day trailing | Rules |
| Futures Instant Futures instant funding | Futures instant funding · Futures | $50K–$100K | End-of-day trailing | Rules |
Can you trade news at The Trading Pit?
On $100K/$200K CFD accounts no new trades or pending fills 2 min before or after high-impact news; smaller CFD and Futures Prime accounts may trade news.
- Window
- 2 min before and after
- Applies to
- CFD Prime $100K and $200K accounts (Challenge and Earning); CFD up to $50K and Futures Prime allowed
- In the challenge
- Depends on the program
The Trading Pit payout rules
- After that: every 14 days (min $200 first request)
- First payout: after >= 5 trading days and >= $100 profitAfter that: every 14 days
- First payout: after >= 5 trading days and >= $100 profitAfter that: every 14 days
- First payout: after 5 trading days, min $500After that: every 5 days
- First payout: after 5 profitable days of >= $150After that: every 7 days
The Trading Pit consistency rule
- CFD Instant Earning Account30% ($5K-$20K), 25% ($50K), 20% ($100K)
- CFD Prime 1-Phase$100K/$200K accounts created from 6 Jul 2026: 50% consistency on positive days' profit, min 3 trading days
- Futures Instant20%
The Trading Pit rules — common questions
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