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Gros Islet, Saint Lucia
Cape Town, South Africa, Western Cape, 7764, ZA
Christoph Radecker
Tanswell Sassman
Saint Lucia
South Africa
2023
Core and Instant: every 10 active sessions. Rapid Daily: after one session; the account ends after the fifth payout.
- QT ONE: 4-day cycle
- QT TWO: 14-day cycle
- QT INSTANT: 4-day cycle
- QT Power: 14-day cycle for accounts purchased from August 11, 2026. Accounts purchased on or before August 10 receive the first payout on demand, then move to a 14-day cycle.
- QT 1 Step (BNPL): 14-day standard cycle
- QT Bonus (promotional accounts): 30-day cycle
The website advertises processing within 48 hours or a 100% split on that payout. Bank transfer or USDC ERC-20 according to the help center.
Up to 50% of profits per request, before the split. Core 50K: $1,500/$2,000/$2,500 for payouts 1-2/3-4/5+; 100K: $2,000/$2,500/$3,000; 200K: $3,000/$3,500/$4,000. Rapid 50K: $1,000 for the first two, then $1,500; 100K: $1,500/$2,000. After the first payout, new profits of at least 50% of the next requested amount are required.
No published minimum.
1% of profit ($100 min) — except QT INSTANT: 5% of profit, and a 3% buffer applies (8% profit must be reached before the first payout request).
Only when purchasing with add-on
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Evaluation resets and up to two funded or Instant resets. Welcome is excluded according to the official help center.
Phase 2 reset available with add-on
Discretionary invitation to Elite with real capital and individual limits. The website also advertises a waiting list; automatic scaling is not guaranteed.
EOD trailing: the threshold follows the highest closing value and never decreases. It locks at the initial balance when reached or after the first payout. Subsequent loss room consists of the profits left in the account.
- QT ONE: 6% static
- QT TWO: 8% static
- QT INSTANT: 6% trailing, locked at starting balance once a withdrawal is made
- QT Power: 8% static
- QT 1 Step (BNPL): 6% trailing
Core: up to 10 funded; Rapid: up to 5. Separate limits for CFD/crypto and futures. One Welcome account per user and market. Core CFD/crypto 200K: up to 5 according to checkout. Unlimited evaluations; passed accounts can wait for an activation slot.
New purchases: 90-day evaluation; Instant accounts have no expiry. No monthly renewal fees for purchases from 22 October 2026 at 18:00. Older accounts retain their renewal terms.
Unlimited
Core: no minimum evaluation days. Rapid: the help center specifies 3 evaluation days and consistency.
- QT ONE: no minimum on the evaluation (can pass in a single day); 4 days when funded
- QT TWO: 4 days per phase
- QT INSTANT: 4 days when funded
- QT Power: 4 days in each evaluation phase and 4 days per funded payout cycle
- QT 1 Step (BNPL): no minimum on the evaluation; 5 days when funded
- Variable Spreads
- Usage of EA
- Swap Free
- 10% Profit Split Extra (80% → 90%)
- Refund on First Payout
- 14 Day Payout cycle
- 7 Day Payout cycle
- QT ONE: 70%
- QT TWO: 80%
- QT INSTANT: 100%
- QT Power: 80%
- QT 1 Step (BNPL): 80%
Upgradeable to 90% with the "10% Profit Split Extra" add-on on eligible plans.
- QT ONE: 3% trailing (fixed amount, threshold recalculated daily on the higher of previous close balance or equity)
- QT TWO: 4% fixed (balance-based)
- QT INSTANT: 3% fixed
- QT Power: 4% fixed
- QT 1 Step (BNPL): 3% daily trailing
- Max total funded allocation: $300,000
- Max Instant funded allocation: $100,000
- No duplicate asset trading when at limit
- QT TWO: 4 days of +0.5% profit per cycle
- QT INSTANT: 4 days of +1% profit per cycle
- QT ONE: not required
Only self-developed or transparent systems with full source access and control over their logic. No commercial black-box bots, HFT or arbitrage.
Before using EAs, they must go through a pre-approval process.
Allowed for security or connectivity, never to conceal identity or bypass restrictions.
Hedging mode only; never across accounts or users. Netting mode combines positions per instrument.
No HFT or tick scalping. Payouts require the 15-second rule: at least half of trades and profits must come from trades exceeding that threshold, as described in payout help.
All trades in the same market are aggregated, including fees, spread and slippage. Limit: 1% in evaluation and 0.5% funded/Instant. Two soft closures; the third breach ends the account.
- QT ONE (Funded): 1% max floating loss across all open positions
- QT TWO (Funded): 1% max floating loss (first violation is a soft breach, second is a hard breach)
- QT TWO (Evaluation): exposure must stay under 75% of the daily drawdown limit
- QT INSTANT (Funded): 1% max exposure per instrument
- QT Power (Evaluation): exposure must stay under 75% of the daily drawdown limit
- QT Power (Funded): no exposure limit
- QT 1 Step (BNPL, Funded): 2% floating loss
Allowed without restrictions when allocation is lower than $300,000.
Not allowed when the allocation is $300,000 or above.
- No new entries or exits within the 10-minute window around a restricted news event (5 minutes before and 5 minutes after).
- Order modifications ARE permitted during that window: adjusting stop loss, modifying take profit and cancelling orders.
- Positions or limit orders placed more than 5 minutes before the release (with SL and TP set) may remain open or be triggered during the event.
- Restricted releases: CPI, FOMC statement and meetings, Non-Farm Payrolls and USD PMI. Red folder events restrict every pair involving that currency and any index priced in it.
- News source: Forex Factory.
- The News Rule does NOT apply to QT ONE, QT INSTANT, QT Power or QT 1 Step (BNPL) accounts.
Closure after 8 calendar days without trading. Opening or closing a trade resets the timer; an open position pauses it.
- QT TWO: no inactivity rule
- QT INSTANT, QT Power, QT 1 Step (BNPL): 14 days
- QT ONE: the comparison table states 7 days while the plan article states 14 days; confirm with support before relying on it.
The period runs from the purchase date if no trade has been placed, or from the most recent closed trade.
Core: 30% funded and Instant, none during evaluation. Rapid: 40% during evaluation and none when funded according to checkout and payout-specific help. The rule measures the best day against total profit and resets after each payout.
- QT INSTANT: 30%
- QT Power: 35% in both evaluation and funded
- QT 1 Step (BNPL): 20%
- QT ONE, QT TWO: no consistency rule
Latency arbitrage, price or platform manipulation, spoofing/layering, bug exploitation, copying/external signals, third-party management, account sharing, multiple identities and excessive exposure.
- All-or-Nothing
- Latency Trading
- Arbitrage Trading
- High-Frequency Trading
- Tick scalping
- Reverse Trading or Group Hedging
- Order book spamming
- Flooding the server with messages due to incorrect use of algorithm
- One side betting
- Trading behaviours that the Risk Department deem Toxic
A Stop Loss must be placed within 60 seconds of opening a trade. Applies to QT TWO and QT INSTANT (funded accounts). QT ONE has no stop loss rule.
Cannot have three or more open positions on the same asset at the same time (only funded account




















