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FundedNext rules: drawdown, daily loss and reset time

FundedNext has 3 programs with verified rules, and the maximum loss is static on all 3. The daily loss limit resets at 00:00 Athens time (EET/EEST, GMT+2 or GMT+3 in summer) 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 FundedNext’s own rules: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/12673362-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-2-step-challenge-at-fundednext-cfd, help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021061-what-are-the-rules-for-the-stellar-1-step-challenge-at-fundednext, help.fundednext.com/en/articles/12673505-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-lite-challenge-at-fundednext-cfd. Consistry re-reads every firm’s pages weekly.

FundedNext rules by program

FundedNext Stellar 2-Step

Verified October 5, 2026 · source

FundedNext Stellar 2-Step: 8% then 5% profit targets, a 5% daily loss limit that resets at 00:00 Athens time (EET/EEST, GMT+2 or GMT+3 in summer), and a 10% static maximum loss.

FundedNext Stellar 2-Step limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
Phase 18%5%10%Static
Phase 25%5%10%Static
Daily reset
The daily loss limit resets at 00:00 Athens time (EET/EEST, GMT+2 or GMT+3 in summer).
Daily loss calculation
The limit is 5% of the starting account size.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is 10%, static: a fixed floor below the starting balance that never moves.
Minimum trading days
8% then 5%, at least 5 trading days per phase.
Consistency rule
Not recorded in the verified rules.
News trading
Restricted on funded accounts only: no opening or closing trades within 5 minutes of high-impact releases. The profit share on those trades is reduced. No breach: on a FundedNext Account, trades opened or closed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact release count only 40% of their profit (a partial close in the window affects the whole trade); losses count in full. Challenge phases are unrestricted; FundedNext Futures has no news rules. source

Program notes. 8% then 5%, at least 5 trading days per phase. Daily loss is 5% of the initial balance measured from the balance at the start of the day, reset at 00:00 server time (GMT+3 in daylight saving time, GMT+2 otherwise, we use Europe/Athens); the 10% max is static. On the FundedNext Account risk is capped at 3% at any time, and trades opened or closed within 5 minutes of high-impact news count only 40% of their profit.

FundedNext Stellar 1-Step

Verified October 5, 2026 · source

FundedNext Stellar 1-Step: a 10% profit target, a 3% daily loss limit that resets at 00:00 Athens time (EET/EEST, GMT+2 or GMT+3 in summer), and a 6% static maximum loss.

FundedNext Stellar 1-Step limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
Rules10%3%6%Static
Daily reset
The daily loss limit resets at 00:00 Athens time (EET/EEST, GMT+2 or GMT+3 in summer).
Daily loss calculation
The limit is 3% of the starting account size.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is 6%, static: a fixed floor below the starting balance that never moves.
Minimum trading days
10% target, at least 2 trading days.
Consistency rule
Not recorded in the verified rules.
News trading
Restricted on funded accounts only: no opening or closing trades within 5 minutes of high-impact releases. The profit share on those trades is reduced. No breach: on a FundedNext Account, trades opened or closed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact release count only 40% of their profit (a partial close in the window affects the whole trade); losses count in full. Challenge phases are unrestricted; FundedNext Futures has no news rules. source

Program notes. 10% target, at least 2 trading days. Daily loss is 3% of the initial balance measured from the balance at the start of the day, reset at 00:00 server time (GMT+3 in daylight saving time, GMT+2 otherwise, we use Europe/Athens); the 6% max is static. On the FundedNext Account risk is capped at 3% at any time, and trades opened or closed within 5 minutes of high-impact news count only 40% of their profit.

FundedNext Stellar Lite

Verified October 5, 2026 · source

FundedNext Stellar Lite: 8% then 4% profit targets, a 4% daily loss limit that resets at 00:00 Athens time (EET/EEST, GMT+2 or GMT+3 in summer), and an 8% static maximum loss.

FundedNext Stellar Lite limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
Phase 18%4%8%Static
Phase 24%4%8%Static
Daily reset
The daily loss limit resets at 00:00 Athens time (EET/EEST, GMT+2 or GMT+3 in summer).
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
8% then 4%, at least 5 trading days per phase.
Consistency rule
Not recorded in the verified rules.
News trading
Restricted on funded accounts only: no opening or closing trades within 5 minutes of high-impact releases. The profit share on those trades is reduced. No breach: on a FundedNext Account, trades opened or closed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact release count only 40% of their profit (a partial close in the window affects the whole trade); losses count in full. Challenge phases are unrestricted; FundedNext Futures has no news rules. source

Program notes. 8% then 4%, at least 5 trading days per phase. Daily loss is 4% of the initial balance measured from the balance at the start of the day, reset at 00:00 server time (GMT+3 in daylight saving time, GMT+2 otherwise, we use Europe/Athens); the 8% max is static. On the FundedNext Account risk is capped at 3% at any time, and trades opened or closed within 5 minutes of high-impact news count only 40% of their profit.

What FundedNext says

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

Maximum loss type · FundedNext Stellar 2-Step
“Your account must not drop below 90% of its initial balance — meaning the total loss cannot exceed 10% overall.”

Source: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/12673362-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-2-step-challenge-at-fundednext-cfd

Maximum loss · FundedNext Stellar 2-Step
“Maximum Loss Limit: 10%”

Source: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/12673362-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-2-step-challenge-at-fundednext-cfd

Daily loss limit · FundedNext Stellar 2-Step
“For example, if you start a new day with $110,000 and lose $5,000 during the day, your equity will be $105,000. However, since your daily loss limit is calculated based on the initial balance ($100,000 × 5% = $5,000), losing $5,000 breaches the limit for that day.”

Source: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8019811-how-can-i-calculate-the-daily-loss-limit

Maximum loss type · FundedNext Stellar 1-Step
“Maximum Loss Limit: 6%. Your account must not drop below 94% of its initial balance, meaning the total loss cannot exceed 6% overall.”

Source: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021061-what-are-the-rules-for-the-stellar-1-step-challenge-at-fundednext

Daily loss limit · FundedNext Stellar 1-Step
“Daily Loss Limit: 3%. Your account must not lose more than 3% of the initial balance in a single day.”

Source: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/8021061-what-are-the-rules-for-the-stellar-1-step-challenge-at-fundednext

Maximum loss type · FundedNext Stellar Lite
“Your account balance or equity cannot fall below 92% of your initial balance, meaning the total loss cannot exceed 8% overall.”

Source: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/12673505-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-lite-challenge-at-fundednext-cfd

Maximum loss · FundedNext Stellar Lite
“Maximum Loss Limit: 8%”

Source: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/12673505-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-lite-challenge-at-fundednext-cfd

Daily loss limit · FundedNext Stellar Lite
“You may not lose more than 4% of your initial balance in a single day.”

Source: help.fundednext.com/en/articles/12673505-what-rules-do-i-need-to-follow-in-the-stellar-lite-challenge-at-fundednext-cfd

FundedNext rules, questions answered

Does FundedNext have a trailing drawdown?

All FundedNext programs: No. The maximum loss is static: a fixed floor below the starting balance that never moves.

When does the daily loss limit reset at FundedNext?

All FundedNext programs: The daily loss limit resets at 00:00 Athens time (EET/EEST, GMT+2 or GMT+3 in summer).

How is the daily loss limit calculated at FundedNext?

FundedNext Stellar 2-Step: The limit is 5% of the starting account size. FundedNext states: "For example, if you start a new day with $110,000 and lose $5,000 during the day, your equity will be $105,000. However, since your daily loss limit is calculated based on the initial balance ($100,000 × 5% = $5,000), losing $5,000 breaches the limit for that day." FundedNext Stellar 1-Step: The limit is 3% of the starting account size. FundedNext states: "Daily Loss Limit: 3%. Your account must not lose more than 3% of the initial balance in a single day." FundedNext Stellar Lite: The limit is 4% of the starting account size. FundedNext states: "You may not lose more than 4% of your initial balance in a single day."

Does FundedNext have a consistency rule?

All FundedNext programs: Not recorded in the verified rules.

What is the minimum number of trading days at FundedNext?

FundedNext Stellar 2-Step: The program notes state: 8% then 5%, at least 5 trading days per phase. FundedNext Stellar 1-Step: The program notes state: 10% target, at least 2 trading days. FundedNext Stellar Lite: The program notes state: 8% then 4%, at least 5 trading days per phase.

Can I trade news at FundedNext?

All FundedNext programs: Restricted on funded accounts only: no opening or closing trades within 5 minutes of high-impact releases. The profit share on those trades is reduced. No breach: on a FundedNext Account, trades opened or closed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact release count only 40% of their profit (a partial close in the window affects the whole trade); losses count in full. Challenge phases are unrestricted; FundedNext Futures has no news rules.

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