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Trading Questions

Clarifications around trading rules, risk limits, and permitted strategies.

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I thought I made a profit – what could have happened?Profit may be affected by spread, commission, or slippage. Here’s why.
Why can't I open any trades?If you can't open trades, check market hours and instrument availability first.
Where can I find my trading platform server name?Learn how to locate your server name and login credentials to access your trading platform.
Can I open/close a position or hold trades over the weekend?Weekend holding and trading rules explained.
Is hedging allowed during challenges?Hedging is allowed within one account.
Is HFT allowed during challenges?HFT is allowed with limits.
Are VPN and VPS allowed?Yes, with country limits.
Is scalping allowed?Yes, if rules followed.
Can I use EAs or bots while participating in the Funded Account Challenge?Yes, automated tools like EAs and bots are allowed if used ethically and don’t exploit unfair platform advantages.
Is copy trading allowed?Yes, but only between your own accounts. Cross-account copying between different individuals is not permitted.
Are news holding and news trading allowed?Permitted in all challenges. On funded accounts, only allowed with the Swing Add-On.
What instruments can I trade?Full list of trading pairs and assets offered on FunderPro.
Is Martingale strategy allowed?Martingale trading is allowed, but caution is key.
Where to View Live Spreads & Commissions per LotLive spreads & Commissions on our platforms.
Leverage on FunderPro ChallengesLeverage is a key part of trading, allowing you to control larger positions with a smaller capital outlay. At FunderPro, leverage varies depending on your challenge type and whether you…
Position Closure Requirements Before Extended Market ClosuresTo ensure compliance with FunderPro’s risk management and trading rules, traders must follow the position closure requirements outlined below unless trading on a Swing Account.