Prop firm guide
FTMO guide: evaluation flow and risk limits
FTMO uses a two-step evaluation (Challenge and Verification). The objectives include profit targets and loss limits before moving to a funded account.
Best for: traders comfortable with defined risk limits and evaluation targets.
Challenge
Step 1 focuses on hitting the profit target without breaching limits.
Verification
Step 2 repeats objectives with a lower profit target.
Funded
No profit target after passing evaluation.
Core objectives (summary)
- Profit target: 10% in the Challenge and 5% in Verification.
- Maximum daily loss: 5%.
- Maximum loss: 10%.
- Funded stage has no profit target.
Always verify current objectives on the official FTMO site.
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