Funded Trading Plus rules: drawdown, daily loss and reset time

Funded Trading Plus has 3 programs with verified rules, and the maximum loss is intraday trailing on 2 and static on 1. The daily loss limit resets at 17:00 New York time (ET) on every program. The table for each program below gives the profit target, daily loss limit and maximum loss, with the verification date and the firm's own source.

Verified on against Funded Trading Plus’s own rules: help.fundedtradingplus.com/1-step-express-program-information, help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information, help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information. Consistry re-reads every firm’s pages weekly.

Funded Trading Plus rules by program

Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express

Verified September 15, 2026 · source

Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express: a 10% profit target, a 4% daily loss limit that resets at 17:00 New York time (ET), and a 6% intraday trailing maximum loss that stops trailing once it reaches the starting balance.

Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
Rules10%4%6%Intraday trailing
Daily reset
The daily loss limit resets at 17:00 New York time (ET).
Daily loss calculation
The limit is 4% of the starting account size.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is 6%, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It stops trailing once it reaches the starting balance.
Minimum trading days
10% target, no minimum days.
Consistency rule
No consistency rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading is allowed on every current program. Passes, scaling and withdrawals go through a risk review that looks at margin use, trade duration and volatility together, one near-maximum-margin trade held seconds through a release like NFP is the firm's own example of an unacceptable 'coin-flip'. source

Program notes. 10% target, no minimum days. Daily loss is 4% of the prior day's closed balance (reset 16:59 EST). The 6% max trails the highest closed balance by a fixed 6% of the initial balance and stops at the starting balance. Weekend holding allowed. Rewards from day one, then every 7 days; 30 days without a trade breaches the account.

Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding

Verified September 15, 2026 · source

Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding: no profit target, a 6% daily loss limit that resets at 17:00 New York time (ET), and a 6% intraday trailing maximum loss that stops trailing once it reaches the starting balance.

Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
RulesNone6%6%Intraday trailing
Daily reset
The daily loss limit resets at 17:00 New York time (ET).
Daily loss calculation
The limit is 6% of the starting account size.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is 6%, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It stops trailing once it reaches the starting balance.
Minimum trading days
Not recorded in the verified rules.
Consistency rule
No consistency rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading is allowed on every current program. Passes, scaling and withdrawals go through a risk review that looks at margin use, trade duration and volatility together, one near-maximum-margin trade held seconds through a release like NFP is the firm's own example of an unacceptable 'coin-flip'. source

Program notes. Funded from day one, no target. Daily loss is 6% of the higher of the prior day's closed balance or equity, taken at 17:00 EST. The 6% max trails the highest closed balance by a fixed 6% of the initial balance and stops at the starting balance. No weekend holding: every trade must be closed by 4:30 PM EST on Friday or the system closes it. Rewards from day one, then every 7 days.

Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic

Verified September 15, 2026 · source

Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic: a 7% profit target in each of 2 phases, a 4% daily loss limit that resets at 17:00 New York time (ET), and an 8% static maximum loss.

Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
Phase 17%4%8%Static
Phase 27%4%8%Static
Daily reset
The daily loss limit resets at 17:00 New York time (ET).
Daily loss calculation
The limit is 4% of the starting account size.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is 8%, static: a fixed floor below the starting balance that never moves.
Minimum trading days
7% in both steps, no minimum days.
Consistency rule
Yes, a 35% best-day rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading is allowed on every current program. Passes, scaling and withdrawals go through a risk review that looks at margin use, trade duration and volatility together, one near-maximum-margin trade held seconds through a release like NFP is the firm's own example of an unacceptable 'coin-flip'. source

Program notes. 7% in both steps, no minimum days. Daily loss is 4% of the balance snapshot taken at 16:59 EST (open profit does not raise it); the 8% max is static from the starting balance. No day may exceed 35% of the step's net profit (50% of the payout period once funded), going over means trading on. A 3% loss on any one symbol, measured from the prior day's 16:59 EST balance, terminates the account. Rewards every 10 days; 30 days without a trade breaches the account.

What Funded Trading Plus says

These sentences are copied from Funded Trading Plus’s own pages and stored next to the numbers above. Each links to the page it came from.

Maximum loss type · Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express
“Our Maximum Simulated Loss works by trailing by 6% of the initial simulated balance from the high watermark.”

Source: help.fundedtradingplus.com/1-step-express-program-information

Daily loss limit · Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express
“The Daily Drawdown (Daily Simulated Loss) is calculated from your closed balance of the prior trading day, when it resets at 23:59 server time, every day.”

Source: help.fundedtradingplus.com/1-step-express-program-information

Maximum loss type · Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding
“Our Maximum Simulated Loss works by trailing by 6% of the initial simulated balance from the high watermark.”

Source: help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information

Daily loss limit · Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding
“The Daily Drawdown (Daily Simulated Loss) is calculated from your closed balance or equity of the prior trading day; whichever is higher, this value is taken at 17:00EST server time, every day.”

Source: help.fundedtradingplus.com/instant-program-information

Maximum loss type · Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic
“The 2-Step Classic Program is a Static Drawdown program , meaning the maximum loss limit (or maximum drawdown limit) on your account is fixed based on your initial starting balance.”

Source: help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information

Daily loss limit · Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic
“The daily drawdown (Daily Simulated Loss) is calculated from your closed balance of the prior trading day, when it resets at 23:59 server time, every day.”

Source: help.fundedtradingplus.com/2-step-classic-program-information

Funded Trading Plus rules, questions answered

Does Funded Trading Plus have a trailing drawdown?

Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express and Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding: Yes. The maximum loss trails the peak. It is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It stops trailing once it reaches the starting balance. Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic: No. The maximum loss is static: a fixed floor below the starting balance that never moves.

When does the daily loss limit reset at Funded Trading Plus?

All Funded Trading Plus programs: The daily loss limit resets at 17:00 New York time (ET).

How is the daily loss limit calculated at Funded Trading Plus?

Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express: The limit is 4% of the starting account size. Funded Trading Plus states: "The Daily Drawdown (Daily Simulated Loss) is calculated from your closed balance of the prior trading day, when it resets at 23:59 server time, every day." Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding: The limit is 6% of the starting account size. Funded Trading Plus states: "The Daily Drawdown (Daily Simulated Loss) is calculated from your closed balance or equity of the prior trading day; whichever is higher, this value is taken at 17:00EST server time, every day." Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic: The limit is 4% of the starting account size. Funded Trading Plus states: "The daily drawdown (Daily Simulated Loss) is calculated from your closed balance of the prior trading day, when it resets at 23:59 server time, every day."

Does Funded Trading Plus have a consistency rule?

Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express and Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding: No consistency rule. Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic: Yes, a 35% best-day rule.

What is the minimum number of trading days at Funded Trading Plus?

Funded Trading Plus 1-Step Express: The program notes state: 10% target, no minimum days. Funded Trading Plus Instant Funding: The verified rules do not record a minimum number of trading days. Funded Trading Plus 2-Step Classic: The program notes state: 7% in both steps, no minimum days.

Can I trade news at Funded Trading Plus?

All Funded Trading Plus programs: Allowed. News trading is allowed on every current program. Passes, scaling and withdrawals go through a risk review that looks at margin use, trade duration and volatility together, one near-maximum-margin trade held seconds through a release like NFP is the firm's own example of an unacceptable 'coin-flip'.

Tracking Funded Trading Plus rules automatically

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Rules change and firms run promotions. Everything on this page is re-checked weekly and dated, but the account you are trading is the final word: confirm the live numbers in your Funded Trading Plus dashboard before you rely on them.