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Last Trader Standing – Competition Account Rules

Starting balance, risk limits and trading rules for Last Trader Standing accounts

Every trader gets a simulated $100K competition account with the same rules.

Account rules

Rule

Details

Starting capital

$100,000 (simulated)

Accounts per person

1

Trailing drawdown

$3,000 (EOD trailing)

Daily loss limit

$2,000

Max position

10 contracts (100 micros)

Activity

At least 1 trade every trading day

Overnight holding

Not allowed. Be flat by 4:10 PM ET

Buy-back

$20, Days 1 to 8 only

Overnight positions

You must be flat by 4:10 PM ET every day. Any open position is closed at market, and that P&L counts toward your ranking.

Ranking

Traders are ranked by net P&L at the 4:10 PM ET close.

Please note: hitting the daily loss limit or trailing drawdown, or not trading on a given day, eliminates you from the competition.

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