Endurance (3-step Challenge)

Modified on Tue, 12 May at 4:14 PM

You will find all information related to our Endurance Challenge and our Endurance Hantec Trader Account.

Profit Target - 6% / 6% and 6%
This is the required profit in order to pass the Endurance Challenge. Your balance must have a 6% increase over starting balance with no open positions to pass Stage 1, to pass Stage 2 you need to achieve 6% and the final Stage an extra 6%. There is no profit target in the Endurance Hantec Trader account.

Maximum Daily Loss - 4%
You may not lose more than 4% of your account per day.

At 00:00 Server time, your daily loss limit is calculated for the next day based on the higher of your balance or equity.

Examples:

End of day Balance	End of day Equity	Permitted Daily Loss	Permitted Loss Level
$100,000	$100,000	$4,000	$96,000
$105,000	$103,000	$4,200	$100,800
$105,000	$107,000	$4,280	$102,720

Maximum Total Loss - 8%
You may not lose more than 8% of your account in total. This is based on your starting balance and will remain static for the lifetime of the account.

Hold Over Weekends - Allowed
Holding over the weekend is permitted on both Challenge and Hantec Trader accounts.

Please be aware of the risks associated with weekend holding. Markets my experience gaps over the weekend and typically liquidity is thinner when markets open for the week causing spreads to be wider than usual. We advise you to manage risk more cautiously during these times.

Minimum Trading Period - None
Each stage requires a minimum of 3 trading days. Any day in which a new trade is opened counts towards the minimum trading days requirement.

Maximum Trading Period - None
There is no maximum trading period for the Endurance Challenge.

News Trading
There is no restrictions during the Challenge phase.
For Hantec Trader Accounts, you cannot open or close trades 3 minutes before red folder news events as per Forex Factory.

Maximum Open Risk
There is no restrictions during the Challenge phase.
For Hantec Trader Accounts, you cannot risk more than 3% of your balance. This includes both closed losses and floating positions.

Stop Losses
We do not require stop losses for both Challenge and Hantec Trader accounts.

Please note: We advise the use of stop losses. In some cases your stop loss may not fill at specified price due to market slippage.

Expert Advisors
You are allowed to use Expert Advisors in both the Challenge and Hantec Trader account stages as long as they do not breach our prohibited strategies as found HERE.

Weekend Crypto Trading
Traders are welcome to trade cryptocurrencies over the weekend on both Challenge and Hantec Trader accounts.

Please note: You can keep up to date with server maintenance in our Discord under 'Trading Updates'.

Payouts
Your first reward can be requested 14 days after you have placed your first trade. The default profit split is 80%.

Add Ons
The following Add Ons are available for Endurance Accounts:

95% Reward Share - This increases your split from 80% to 95%.
Weekly Payout - This reduces your payout cycle to 7 days, standard is 14 days.
Remove Consistency from Stage 1 & Stage 2- This removes the 45% consistency during the Challenge phase, consistency will still apply during the Endurance trader account.
Max Drawdown (+2%) - This increases your Maximum Total Loss from 8% to 10%.

Scaling
Once you have completed the Endurance Challenge, you can select whether to access your Hantec Trader Account with same balance, or can opt to Scale up. You will then receive new Challenge credentials with the next available account size.

Inactivity - 30 days
At least one trade should be placed every 30 days. If no trade is placed, this will constitute a hard breach and your account will deactivated.