IQ Capital rules: drawdown, daily loss and reset time

IQ Capital has 8 programs with verified rules, and the maximum loss is intraday trailing on all 8. The firm's own reset time is not recorded in the verified rules; Consistry tracks these futures programs on the CME trading-day roll at 17:00 New York time. 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 IQ Capital’s own rules: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/15005805-core-cfd-challenges, support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16103639-rapid-cfd-account, support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16103831-cfd-instant-funded. Consistry re-reads every firm’s pages weekly.

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IQ Capital rules by program

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Core

Verified October 14, 2026 · source

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Core: an 8% profit target, no daily loss limit, and a 6% intraday trailing maximum loss that keeps rising with new highs and has no lock point.

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Core limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
Rules8%None6%Intraday trailing
Daily reset
There is no daily loss limit, so there is no daily reset.
Daily loss calculation
There is no daily loss limit.
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 has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.
Minimum trading days
One phase: 8% target, no daily limit, max loss $3,000 / $6,000 / $10,000 (6%, 5% on the 200K) trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge.
Consistency rule
No consistency rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program. source

Program notes. One phase: 8% target, no daily limit, max loss $3,000 / $6,000 / $10,000 (6%, 5% on the 200K) trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge. An activation fee ($129 / $149 / $999) unlocks the funded account. Funded: Max Position Loss 0.5%, 30% best-day rule, same max loss, 90% split every 10 days. MT5 (CFD) or Volumetrica (CFD and crypto). Max loss: a fixed dollar amount below your highest end-of-day equity (New York close, about 5:15 PM ET); the help centre checks it on equity, the rules page on end-of-day equity, we check live equity. The firm says it stops at the initial balance once it reaches it and after the first payout; its FAQ gives two other lock levels, so we keep it trailing. The account runs 30 days and is extended from the dashboard ($5 CFD/Crypto, $19 Futures), not a hard time limit. News trading allowed. Micro-scalping: at least 50% of trades and 50% of profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds or no payout. Payouts: Core and Instant every 10 days after 10 active days, up to 50% of profit per request and capped by size, 90% split; funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Rapid

Verified October 14, 2026 · source

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Rapid: a 6% profit target, no daily loss limit, and a 3% intraday trailing maximum loss that keeps rising with new highs and has no lock point.

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Rapid limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
Rules6%None3%Intraday trailing
Daily reset
There is no daily loss limit, so there is no daily reset.
Daily loss calculation
There is no daily loss limit.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is 3%, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.
Minimum trading days
The general article asks 3 minimum trading days, the program article none.
Consistency rule
Yes, a 40% best-day rule. One phase: 6% target, no daily limit, max loss $2,000 / $3,000 (4% / 3%) trailing the highest end-of-day equity, 40% best-day rule from the start. The CFD article keeps the 40% consistency rule once funded, the crypto article drops it.
News trading
Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program. source

Program notes. One phase: 6% target, no daily limit, max loss $2,000 / $3,000 (4% / 3%) trailing the highest end-of-day equity, 40% best-day rule from the start; the general article asks 3 minimum trading days, the program article none. No activation fee. Funded: Max Position Loss 0.5%, payouts after 1 active day, at most 5 payouts then the account closes, 80% split; the CFD article keeps the 40% consistency rule once funded, the crypto article drops it. Max loss: a fixed dollar amount below your highest end-of-day equity (New York close, about 5:15 PM ET); the help centre checks it on equity, the rules page on end-of-day equity, we check live equity. The firm says it stops at the initial balance once it reaches it and after the first payout; its FAQ gives two other lock levels, so we keep it trailing. The account runs 30 days and is extended from the dashboard ($5 CFD/Crypto, $19 Futures), not a hard time limit. News trading allowed. Micro-scalping: at least 50% of trades and 50% of profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds or no payout. Payouts: Core and Instant every 10 days after 10 active days, up to 50% of profit per request and capped by size, 90% split; funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Instant Funding

Verified October 14, 2026 · source

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Instant Funding: no profit target, no daily loss limit, and a 5% intraday trailing maximum loss that keeps rising with new highs and has no lock point.

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Instant Funding limits
PhaseProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum lossMaximum loss type
RulesNoneNone5%Intraday trailing
Daily reset
There is no daily loss limit, so there is no daily reset.
Daily loss calculation
There is no daily loss limit.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is 5%, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.
Minimum trading days
Not recorded in the verified rules.
Consistency rule
Yes, a 30% best-day rule. Max Position Loss 0.5%, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days after 10 active days. Funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program. source

Program notes. Funded from day one, no target, no daily limit. Max loss trailing the highest end-of-day equity: the help centre table says $3,000 / $6,000 (6%), the site's rules page says 5% for instant funding, the stricter 5% ($2,500 / $5,000) is carried; confirm on your dashboard. Max Position Loss 0.5%, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days after 10 active days. Max loss: a fixed dollar amount below your highest end-of-day equity (New York close, about 5:15 PM ET); the help centre checks it on equity, the rules page on end-of-day equity, we check live equity. The firm says it stops at the initial balance once it reaches it and after the first payout; its FAQ gives two other lock levels, so we keep it trailing. The account runs 30 days and is extended from the dashboard ($5 CFD/Crypto, $19 Futures), not a hard time limit. News trading allowed. Micro-scalping: at least 50% of trades and 50% of profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds or no payout. Payouts: Core and Instant every 10 days after 10 active days, up to 50% of profit per request and capped by size, 90% split; funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

IQ Capital Futures Core

Verified October 14, 2026 · source

IQ Capital Futures Core: a $3,000 to $6,000 profit target, no daily loss limit, and a $3,000 to $6,000 intraday trailing maximum loss that keeps rising with new highs and has no lock point. The dollar limits depend on the account size.

IQ Capital Futures Core limits
Account sizeProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum loss
$50,000$3,000None$3,000
$100,000$6,000None$6,000
Daily reset
There is no daily loss limit, so there is no daily reset.
Daily loss calculation
There is no daily loss limit.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is $3,000 to $6,000, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.
Minimum trading days
One phase: 6% target ($3,000 / $6,000), no daily limit, max loss $3,000 / $6,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge.
Consistency rule
No consistency rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program. source

Program notes. One phase: 6% target ($3,000 / $6,000), no daily limit, max loss $3,000 / $6,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge; activation fee $129 / $149. Max Position Loss 1% in the challenge, 0.5% funded (two soft breaches, the third closes the account). Funded: 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days. Futures on DeepCharts, ATAS, Quantower, NinjaTrader or TradingView (dxFeed data; Tradovate only for the daily-limit variants). Positions may not be held overnight or over the weekend: everything is closed at 4:45 PM ET. No hedging. Contract caps 5 minis / 50 micros (50K) and 10 / 100 (100K). Max loss: a fixed dollar amount below your highest end-of-day equity (New York close, about 5:15 PM ET); the help centre checks it on equity, the rules page on end-of-day equity, we check live equity. The firm says it stops at the initial balance once it reaches it and after the first payout; its FAQ gives two other lock levels, so we keep it trailing. The account runs 30 days and is extended from the dashboard ($5 CFD/Crypto, $19 Futures), not a hard time limit. News trading allowed. Micro-scalping: at least 50% of trades and 50% of profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds or no payout. Payouts: Core and Instant every 10 days after 10 active days, up to 50% of profit per request and capped by size, 90% split; funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL

Verified October 14, 2026 · source

IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL: a $3,000 to $6,000 profit target, a $1,000 to $1,500 daily loss limit whose reset time is not recorded, and a $2,000 to $3,000 intraday trailing maximum loss that keeps rising with new highs and has no lock point. The dollar limits depend on the account size.

IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL limits
Account sizeProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum loss
$50,000$3,000$1,000$2,000
$100,000$6,000$1,500$3,000
Daily reset
The firm's own reset time is not recorded in the verified rules. Consistry tracks this futures program on the CME trading-day roll at 17:00 New York time.
Daily loss calculation
The limit is a dollar amount that depends on the account size ($1,000 to $1,500).
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is $2,000 to $3,000, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.
Minimum trading days
The pricing page: the first hit is forgiven, we treat it as a breach), max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no Max Position Loss, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge.
Consistency rule
No consistency rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program. source

Program notes. One phase: 6% target ($3,000 / $6,000), daily loss limit $1,000 / $1,500 (the help centre: reaching it is a hard breach; the pricing page: the first hit is forgiven, we treat it as a breach), max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no Max Position Loss, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge; activation fee $129 / $149. The firm never says whether the daily limit is measured on balance or equity or when it resets; we take a fixed amount below the day's opening equity at the 5 PM ET roll. Funded: same limits, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days. Futures on DeepCharts, ATAS, Quantower, NinjaTrader or TradingView (dxFeed data; Tradovate only for the daily-limit variants). Positions may not be held overnight or over the weekend: everything is closed at 4:45 PM ET. No hedging. Contract caps 5 minis / 50 micros (50K) and 10 / 100 (100K). Max loss: a fixed dollar amount below your highest end-of-day equity (New York close, about 5:15 PM ET); the help centre checks it on equity, the rules page on end-of-day equity, we check live equity. The firm says it stops at the initial balance once it reaches it and after the first payout; its FAQ gives two other lock levels, so we keep it trailing. The account runs 30 days and is extended from the dashboard ($5 CFD/Crypto, $19 Futures), not a hard time limit. News trading allowed. Micro-scalping: at least 50% of trades and 50% of profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds or no payout. Payouts: Core and Instant every 10 days after 10 active days, up to 50% of profit per request and capped by size, 90% split; funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

IQ Capital Futures Rapid

Verified October 14, 2026 · source

IQ Capital Futures Rapid: a $3,000 to $6,000 profit target, no daily loss limit, and a $2,000 to $3,000 intraday trailing maximum loss that keeps rising with new highs and has no lock point. The dollar limits depend on the account size.

IQ Capital Futures Rapid limits
Account sizeProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum loss
$50,000$3,000None$2,000
$100,000$6,000None$3,000
Daily reset
There is no daily loss limit, so there is no daily reset.
Daily loss calculation
There is no daily loss limit.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is $2,000 to $3,000, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.
Minimum trading days
Not recorded in the verified rules.
Consistency rule
Yes, a 40% best-day rule. One phase: 6% target ($3,000 / $6,000), no daily limit, no Max Position Loss, max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, 40% best-day rule from the start. Funded, chosen at checkout: 1D (daily payouts, $1,000 / $1,500 daily loss limit with one violation forgiven, no consistency rule) or 3D (payouts every 3 days, 40% best-day rule, no daily limit).
News trading
Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program. source

Program notes. One phase: 6% target ($3,000 / $6,000), no daily limit, no Max Position Loss, max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, 40% best-day rule from the start; no activation fee. Funded, chosen at checkout: 1D (daily payouts, $1,000 / $1,500 daily loss limit with one violation forgiven, no consistency rule) or 3D (payouts every 3 days, 40% best-day rule, no daily limit); at most 5 payouts, 80% split, no expiry. Futures on DeepCharts, ATAS, Quantower, NinjaTrader or TradingView (dxFeed data; Tradovate only for the daily-limit variants). Positions may not be held overnight or over the weekend: everything is closed at 4:45 PM ET. No hedging. Contract caps 5 minis / 50 micros (50K) and 10 / 100 (100K). Max loss: a fixed dollar amount below your highest end-of-day equity (New York close, about 5:15 PM ET); the help centre checks it on equity, the rules page on end-of-day equity, we check live equity. The firm says it stops at the initial balance once it reaches it and after the first payout; its FAQ gives two other lock levels, so we keep it trailing. The account runs 30 days and is extended from the dashboard ($5 CFD/Crypto, $19 Futures), not a hard time limit. News trading allowed. Micro-scalping: at least 50% of trades and 50% of profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds or no payout. Payouts: Core and Instant every 10 days after 10 active days, up to 50% of profit per request and capped by size, 90% split; funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding

Verified October 14, 2026 · source

IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding: no profit target, no daily loss limit, and a $3,000 to $5,000 intraday trailing maximum loss that keeps rising with new highs and has no lock point. The dollar limits depend on the account size.

IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding limits
Account sizeProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum loss
$50,000NoneNone$3,000
$100,000NoneNone$5,000
Daily reset
There is no daily loss limit, so there is no daily reset.
Daily loss calculation
There is no daily loss limit.
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is $3,000 to $5,000, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.
Minimum trading days
Not recorded in the verified rules.
Consistency rule
Yes, a 30% best-day rule. Max Position Loss 0.5%, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days after 10 active days. Funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program. source

Program notes. Funded from day one, no target, no daily limit. Max loss $3,000 / $5,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity (the pricing configurator says $6,000 on the 100K; the help centre and the FAQ say $5,000 / 5%, which is carried). Max Position Loss 0.5%, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days after 10 active days. Futures on DeepCharts, ATAS, Quantower, NinjaTrader or TradingView (dxFeed data; Tradovate only for the daily-limit variants). Positions may not be held overnight or over the weekend: everything is closed at 4:45 PM ET. No hedging. Contract caps 5 minis / 50 micros (50K) and 10 / 100 (100K). Max loss: a fixed dollar amount below your highest end-of-day equity (New York close, about 5:15 PM ET); the help centre checks it on equity, the rules page on end-of-day equity, we check live equity. The firm says it stops at the initial balance once it reaches it and after the first payout; its FAQ gives two other lock levels, so we keep it trailing. The account runs 30 days and is extended from the dashboard ($5 CFD/Crypto, $19 Futures), not a hard time limit. News trading allowed. Micro-scalping: at least 50% of trades and 50% of profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds or no payout. Payouts: Core and Instant every 10 days after 10 active days, up to 50% of profit per request and capped by size, 90% split; funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL

Verified October 14, 2026 · source

IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL: no profit target, a $1,000 to $1,500 daily loss limit whose reset time is not recorded, and a $2,000 to $3,000 intraday trailing maximum loss that keeps rising with new highs and has no lock point. The dollar limits depend on the account size.

IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL limits
Account sizeProfit targetDaily loss limitMaximum loss
$50,000None$1,000$2,000
$100,000None$1,500$3,000
Daily reset
The firm's own reset time is not recorded in the verified rules. Consistry tracks this futures program on the CME trading-day roll at 17:00 New York time.
Daily loss calculation
The limit is a dollar amount that depends on the account size ($1,000 to $1,500).
Maximum loss
The maximum loss is $2,000 to $3,000, trailing: it follows the peak and it is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.
Minimum trading days
Not recorded in the verified rules.
Consistency rule
Yes, a 30% best-day rule. Balance/equity basis and reset time unstated, taken as a fixed amount below the day's opening equity at the 5 PM ET roll), max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no Max Position Loss, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days after 10 active days. Funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.
News trading
Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program. source

Program notes. Funded from day one, no target. Daily loss limit $1,000 / $1,500 (the help centre: a hard breach; the pricing page: the first hit is forgiven, we treat it as a breach; balance/equity basis and reset time unstated, taken as a fixed amount below the day's opening equity at the 5 PM ET roll), max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no Max Position Loss, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days after 10 active days. Futures on DeepCharts, ATAS, Quantower, NinjaTrader or TradingView (dxFeed data; Tradovate only for the daily-limit variants). Positions may not be held overnight or over the weekend: everything is closed at 4:45 PM ET. No hedging. Contract caps 5 minis / 50 micros (50K) and 10 / 100 (100K). Max loss: a fixed dollar amount below your highest end-of-day equity (New York close, about 5:15 PM ET); the help centre checks it on equity, the rules page on end-of-day equity, we check live equity. The firm says it stops at the initial balance once it reaches it and after the first payout; its FAQ gives two other lock levels, so we keep it trailing. The account runs 30 days and is extended from the dashboard ($5 CFD/Crypto, $19 Futures), not a hard time limit. News trading allowed. Micro-scalping: at least 50% of trades and 50% of profit must come from trades held longer than 15 seconds or no payout. Payouts: Core and Instant every 10 days after 10 active days, up to 50% of profit per request and capped by size, 90% split; funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

What IQ Capital says

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

Maximum loss type · 8 programs
“The drawdown limit sits 6% below your highest end-of-day equity”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/15001850-max-drawdown-end-of-day

Maximum loss · IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Core
“Max Drawdown $600 $3,000 $6,000 $10,000”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/15005805-core-cfd-challenges

Maximum loss · IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Rapid
“Max Drawdown $2,000 $3,000”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16103639-rapid-cfd-account

Maximum loss · IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Instant Funding
“Max Drawdown $3,000 $6,000”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16103831-cfd-instant-funded

Maximum loss · IQ Capital Futures Core
“Max Drawdown $3,000 $6,000”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/14964304-core-futures-challenge

Maximum loss · IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL
“Max Drawdown $2,000 $3,000”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16087436-core-dll-futures-challenge

Daily loss limit · IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL
“Daily Loss Limit (DLL) $1,000* $1,500*”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16087436-core-dll-futures-challenge

Maximum loss · IQ Capital Futures Rapid
“Max Drawdown $2,000 $3,000”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16087696-rapid-futures-challenge

Maximum loss · IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding
“Max Drawdown $3,000 $5,000”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16090432-core-futures-instant-funded

Maximum loss · IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL
“Max Drawdown $2,000 $3,000”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16091910-core-dll-futures-instant-funded

Daily loss limit · IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL
“Daily Loss Limit (DLL) $1,000* $1,500*”

Source: support.iqcapital.io/en/articles/16091910-core-dll-futures-instant-funded

IQ Capital rules, questions answered

Does IQ Capital have a trailing drawdown?

All IQ Capital programs: Yes. The maximum loss trails the peak. It is recalculated on every tick. It sits a fixed distance behind the peak. It has no lock point and keeps rising with every new high.

When does the daily loss limit reset at IQ Capital?

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Core, IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Rapid, IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Instant Funding, IQ Capital Futures Core, IQ Capital Futures Rapid and IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding: There is no daily loss limit, so there is no daily reset. IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL and IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL: The firm's own reset time is not recorded in the verified rules. Consistry tracks this futures program on the CME trading-day roll at 17:00 New York time.

How is the daily loss limit calculated at IQ Capital?

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Core, IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Rapid, IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Instant Funding, IQ Capital Futures Core, IQ Capital Futures Rapid and IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding: There is no daily loss limit. IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL and IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL: The limit is a dollar amount that depends on the account size ($1,000 to $1,500). IQ Capital states: "Daily Loss Limit (DLL) $1,000* $1,500*"

Does IQ Capital have a consistency rule?

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Core, IQ Capital Futures Core and IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL: No consistency rule. IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Rapid: Yes, a 40% best-day rule. One phase: 6% target, no daily limit, max loss $2,000 / $3,000 (4% / 3%) trailing the highest end-of-day equity, 40% best-day rule from the start. The CFD article keeps the 40% consistency rule once funded, the crypto article drops it. IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Instant Funding and IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding: Yes, a 30% best-day rule. Max Position Loss 0.5%, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days after 10 active days. Funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule. IQ Capital Futures Rapid: Yes, a 40% best-day rule. One phase: 6% target ($3,000 / $6,000), no daily limit, no Max Position Loss, max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, 40% best-day rule from the start. Funded, chosen at checkout: 1D (daily payouts, $1,000 / $1,500 daily loss limit with one violation forgiven, no consistency rule) or 3D (payouts every 3 days, 40% best-day rule, no daily limit). IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL: Yes, a 30% best-day rule. Balance/equity basis and reset time unstated, taken as a fixed amount below the day's opening equity at the 5 PM ET roll), max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no Max Position Loss, 30% best-day rule, 90% split every 10 days after 10 active days. Funded accounts carry a 30% best-day rule.

What is the minimum number of trading days at IQ Capital?

IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Core: The program notes state: One phase: 8% target, no daily limit, max loss $3,000 / $6,000 / $10,000 (6%, 5% on the 200K) trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge. IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Rapid: The program notes state: The general article asks 3 minimum trading days, the program article none. IQ Capital CFD/Crypto Instant Funding, IQ Capital Futures Rapid, IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding and IQ Capital Futures Instant Funding DLL: The verified rules do not record a minimum number of trading days. IQ Capital Futures Core: The program notes state: One phase: 6% target ($3,000 / $6,000), no daily limit, max loss $3,000 / $6,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge. IQ Capital Futures Core-DLL: The program notes state: The pricing page: the first hit is forgiven, we treat it as a breach), max loss $2,000 / $3,000 trailing the highest end-of-day equity, no Max Position Loss, no minimum days, no consistency rule in the challenge.

Can I trade news at IQ Capital?

All IQ Capital programs: Allowed. News trading fully allowed, no additional restrictions around news events, on every program.

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