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Top One Trader is a prop trading firm. With a profit split of up to 100% and a maximum leverage of 1:100, traders can capitalize on various trading opportunities across multiple platforms, including MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, and Match Trader. The firm offers a diverse range of tradeable assets, including Forex, indices, metals, and cryptocurrencies, while presenting different challenge types such as Instant, 1 Step, and 2 Steps. Top One Trader is well-suited for ambitious traders looking to maximize their potential in today's dynamic market.

Trading Rules

Rules change without notice and vary by account type. Confirm with the firm before you trade.

ALLOWED

Overnight Holding

RESTRICTED

Expert Advisors (EAs)

Own customised EAs in challenges only. Not on funded or Instant accounts. Commercial EAs banned.

Copy Trading

Only between your own accounts, in the challenge phase. Not on funded or Instant accounts.

News Trading

Free in challenges. Funded and Instant: no trades opened or closed 5 min before or after high-impact news (Instant Prime: add-on).

Scalping

Min 5-min hold time for profitable trades

Weekend Holding

Allowed on FLASH, NOVA and PRO. Instant Funding and Instant Prime need the weekend add-on.

Hedging

Single account only. Cross-account hedging prohibited

NOT ALLOWED

MartingaleGrid Trading

HFT

Banned on all accounts.

Arbitrage

Latency arbitrage and arbitrage trading.

Tick Scalping

Holding positions for seconds up to 5 minutes is banned.

Group Trading

No copying between accounts of different people, signal groups or trade sharing.

Gambling

Over-leveraging, all-in trades, breaking the max-lots rule.

Prohibited Conduct

Third-party or pass-your-challenge services, EA masking, IP sharing, account rolling.

From our firm record — not independently re-verified

True Cost Calculator

See how much it truly costs to get funded at Top One Trader, including multiple failed attempts.

Fee

$223

Split to you

80%

Account

$10K

How many attempts?

Drag to model your worst-case scenario

2attempts
1Best
2
3
4
5Worst
Total Spent

$446

2 attempts × $223 fee

Net Cost

$446

No fee refund on this plan

Break-Even

5.58%

Profit needed on $10K after 80% split

Fees shown in USD. Break-even is the minimum profit % you need on your funded account to cover all challenge costs.

Leverage and Platforms

Tradeable Asset Classes

  • Forex
  • Indices
  • Metals
  • Crypto

Available Trading Platforms

  • MT5 logo
    MT5
  • Match-Trader logo
    Match-Trader
  • TradeLocker logo
    TradeLocker

Restricted Countries & Regions

AFAfghanistan
ALAlbania
DZAlgeria
AMArmenia
AZAzerbaijan
BYBelarus
CUCuba
HTHaiti
IRIran
IQIraq
KZKazakhstan
KWKuwait
LBLebanon
LYLibya
🚫Macedonia
MAMorocco
MMMyanmar
KPNorth Korea
PKPakistan
RURussia
SOSomalia
SDSudan
SYSyria
TRTurkey
UAUkraine
VNVietnam

Check the firm website for the full and up-to-date list. Full list at Top One Trader.

Frequently Asked Questions

Top One Trader is a prop trading firm offering 1-Step FLASH, 1-Step NOVA ($7 to start, pay after you pass), 2-Step PRO, Instant Funding and Instant Prime. FLASH and PRO have no consistency rule; Instant Funding uses 15%, and Instant Prime and NOVA funded accounts use a 20% ESS.
Fees depend on program and size. 1-Step FLASH costs $64–$1,079 and 2-Step PRO $69–$1,398. NOVA costs $7 to start plus an activation fee after you pass ($165–$1,210). Instant accounts cost $94–$2,537.
It depends on the program: 1-Step FLASH 80%, 2-Step PRO 85%, NOVA 90%, Instant Prime 80% (rising to 100%) and Instant Funding 60% (rising to 90%). Add-ons can raise the FLASH, PRO and NOVA splits.
Five products: 1-Step FLASH (10% target, 4% daily / 7% trailing), 1-Step NOVA (5% target, 6% trailing, pay after you pass), 2-Step PRO (8%/5% targets, 4% daily / 9% static), Instant Funding (3% daily / 6% trailing) and Instant Prime (2.5% daily / 5% trailing).
No consistency rule on the 1-Step FLASH, 2-Step PRO or NOVA evaluations. Instant Funding has a 15% rule. Instant Prime and NOVA funded accounts use a 20% ESS (consistency score).
Instant Funding has a 3% daily / 6% trailing drawdown, a 15% consistency rule, a split starting at 60% and payouts every 30 days. Instant Prime has a tighter 2.5% daily / 5% trailing drawdown, a 20% ESS, a split starting at 80% and payouts every 14 days.
Only in challenges, using your own customised EAs. EAs are not allowed on funded or Instant accounts, and commercial EAs and HFT are banned.
Payouts are every 14 days on FLASH, PRO, NOVA and Instant Prime (weekly with an add-on), and every 30 days on Instant Funding. FLASH and PRO need 3 profitable days before a payout.

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