Everything you need to know about the Lucid Trading Instant $50K challenge — fees, rules, drawdown limits, and the true cost to get funded.
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$515
90%
$50K
Drag to model your worst-case scenario
$1,030
2 attempts × $515 fee
$1,030
No fee refund on this plan
2.29%
Profit needed on $50K 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.
Expert Advisors & Bots
Bots allowed if they follow the rules.
Copy Trading
Trade copiers allowed for your own accounts. Coordinated trading with others banned.
Scalping
Under 50% of profit may come from trades held 5 seconds or less.
Hedging
Banned across accounts. In one account, mini vs micro of the same contract is allowed.
Martingale
DCA allowed; martingale strongly discouraged.
Arbitrage
Exploiting price-display errors or slow data feeds.
Overnight Holding
Flat by 4:45 PM ET Monday–Friday; positions are auto-closed.
Prohibited Conduct
Spoofing, trades outside the best bid/offer, exploiting sim fills.
From our firm record — not independently re-verified
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