Everything you need to know about the AquaFutures Standard 1 Step $50K challenge — fees, rules, drawdown limits, and the true cost to get funded.
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$173
90%
$100K
Drag to model your worst-case scenario
$346
2 attempts × $173 fee
$346
No fee refund on this plan
0.38%
Profit needed on $100K after 90% split
Fees shown in USD. Break-even is the minimum profit % you need on your funded account to cover all challenge costs.
Rules change without notice and vary by account type. Confirm with the firm before you trade.
News Trading
Allowed on all account types.
Scalping
Legitimate scalping allowed; microscalping limits apply.
Martingale
Reviewed if exposure is reckless.
Expert Advisors & Bots
Fully automated bots banned; semi-automated only if supervised.
Copy Trading
Only between accounts you own.
Micro-Scalping
At least 50% of trades and of profit must come from trades held over 10 seconds.
HFT
Fewer than 100 trades per day.
Weekend Holding
Auto-closed at the Friday close.
Hedging
Across accounts, or offsetting Mini/Micro on the same asset.
Group Trading
No copying other traders, signal providers or groups.
Overnight Holding
All positions auto-closed at the daily close.
Gambling
Includes account rolling.
Prohibited Conduct
Layering, order stacking, fill or sim exploitation.
From our firm record — not independently re-verified
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