Everything you need to know about the The Trading Pit Stocks Challenge 1 Step $50K challenge — fees, rules, drawdown limits, and the true cost to get funded.
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€49
80%
$5K
Drag to model your worst-case scenario
€98
2 attempts × €49 fee
€98
No fee refund on this plan
2.45%
Profit needed on $5K after 80% split
Fees shown in EUR. 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
Own EAs only; no copying others, arbitrage, HFT or emulators.
Copy Trading
Own accounts only, up to 2.
Scalping
Each trade must stay open at least 1 minute.
Hedging
Same-account hedging allowed; cross-account or correlated hedging banned.
HFT
Not permitted on any account.
Weekend Holding
Positions are liquidated before the close.
Arbitrage
Exploiting price differences with other markets or feeds.
Tick Scalping
Micro-scalping (holds of about 10–15 seconds) banned.
Group Trading
No copying or coordinating trades with other traders.
Gambling
Overleveraging, overexposure, one-sided bets.
Prohibited Conduct
Gap trading: no new trades under 2h before a closure of 2h+.
From our firm record — not independently re-verified
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