Everything you need to know about the City Traders Imperium Instant Funding $5K challenge — fees, rules, drawdown limits, and the true cost to get funded.
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$139
100%
$5K
Drag to model your worst-case scenario
$278
2 attempts × $139 fee
$278
No fee refund on this plan
5.56%
Profit needed on $5K after 100% split
Fees shown in USD. Break-even is the minimum profit % you need on your funded account to cover all challenge costs.
Weekend Holding
Copy Trading
Personal live to CTI funded & between CTI accounts
News Trading
Discretionary news trading permitted
Expert Advisors (EAs)
Must own source code. 1-Step: any EA allowed
Martingale
1-Step only. Flagged if > 10% profits from martingale
News Scalping
Automated news scalping bots and bracketing prohibited
Consistency Score
Score > 80% for scaling. Largest day vs total P&L
Group Hedging
Coordinated opposing trades across firms prohibited
Arbitrage
Not allowed (except 1-Step Challenge)
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