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Apex Trader Funding guide: evaluation rules

Apex uses a simulated evaluation with profit targets and trailing drawdown rules. You must reach the goal without breaking the max drawdown or trailing threshold.

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Best for: futures traders comfortable with trailing drawdown rules.

Profit target

Reach the target without violating drawdown rules.

Trailing threshold

Trailing drawdown moves with your highest profit.

Minimum days

At least 7 trading days are required.

Important rule reminders

  • Evaluation is simulated; live performance begins after approval.
  • Minimum of 7 trading days is required (non-consecutive allowed).
  • Trades must be closed by the daily cutoff time for evaluation accounts.
  • Always verify rule updates on the official Apex site.

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