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Headquarters

Building A1, Dubai Digital Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

56 Alekou Konstantinou, Strovolos, 2024, Nicosia, Cyprus

CEO

David Viota

Revin Zabala

Country

United Arab Emirates

Cyprus

Foundation

2023

2024

Banned Countries
United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, North Korea, Syria, American Samoa, Grenada, Chad, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, Indonesia, Cape Verde, Tuvalu, Bouvet Island, Burundi, Cook Islands, Eritrea, Vietnam, Comoros, Fiji, Iran, Afghanistan, Cuba, Sudan
Cuba, Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, North Korea, Cyprus
Assets
Forex, Indices, Metals, Commodities, Stocks, Crypto
Commodities, Forex, Indices, Crypto
Brokers

OGM International LTD

Liquidity Provider

Refund
Limited

The fee is refunded with the fourth payout. The statutory 14-day withdrawal right applies only before the first trade is opened.

Yes

Full refund after 3rd payout. Not available for Instant Funding Accounts

Platforms
MetaTrader 5, Match-Trader
cTrader, TradeLocker, MatchTrader, Metatrader 5
Demo Account
Metatrader 5
ID80512087PasswordOC$rWP7A#cServerOGMInternational
MatchTrader
ID-Passwordpzddx08j7q
TradeLocker
ID-PasswordK8aqkT,YR_gn
cTrader
IDctid8638354Passwordspreadtest
Metatrader 5
ID100003PasswordAemI1#0n0G0ServerFundedTraderMarkets-server
Payout Methods
Crypto, Wise
Crypto, Rise
Payment Methods
Card, Bank Transfer
Card, Crypto
Payout Frequency

Every 14 days, with no initial waiting period. There must be no open positions when requesting a payout.

On Demand, provided you have met these specific criteria:

  • Consistency Rule
  • Minimum Payout Amount of 1% of Initial Balance (Before-Split)
  • Minimum Trading Days

1-Step Infinity: requests any day, including weekends, once eligible.

Infinity Plus: requests any day, including weekends, once eligible. Requests require review and approval; trading pauses during review.

Payout Guarantee

48-hour guarantee: if Orion does not process the payout on time, it applies a 100% profit split and refunds the evaluation fee.

The 24-hour payout guarantee ensures that you are eligible to receive your full payout within 24 business hours of your payout request. If Funded Trader Markets fail to meet this time frame, they will double the requested payout and issue a free account of the same size. This guarantee is only applicable for payouts up to $1000.

Crypto Weekend Trading
Yes
No data
Maximum Withdrawal

No limit

  • 2-Step Prime: $15,000 per month
  • Crypto payouts: $5,000 per transaction (TRC20 USDT only)

1-Step Infinity: payout cap of $250, $500, $750 and $1,000 on $5K, $10K, $20K and $40K accounts. After each payout the balance must stay 2% above the initial balance, rising 2 points every 3 approved payouts; every 15 approved payouts, 30% of that buffer is released.

Infinity Plus: no cap per payout and no mandatory balance buffer. After the first approved payout, the loss floor is the initial balance; a withdrawal must not cause balance or equity to touch that floor.

Minimum Withdrawal

$100

  • 1-Step Nitro, 2-Step Plus and Instant: 1% of initial balance

1-Step Infinity: minimum request $50; from the second request, 1% of initial balance in new profit above the balance left after the previous payout.

Infinity Plus: minimum request $50; balance must be at least 1% above initial capital to request. No additional new-profit requirement between consecutive requests.

Payout Fee
No data

5% processing fee on crypto payouts (covers blockchain costs, liquidity swaps, and infrastructure). Only TRC20 USDT supported for crypto payouts.

Stop Out Level
No data

100%

Margin Call Level
No data

110%

Forex
30:1 - 100:1
100:1
Metals
9:1 - 30:1
30:1
Energies
3.3:1
30:1
Indices
15:1 - 50:1
30:1
Stocks
1:1
No data
Crypto
1:1
  • BTC, ETH: 5:1
  • Other crypto: 2:1
Forex
4 / lot
7 / lot
Metals
4 / lot
7 / lot
Energies
4 / lot
7 / lot
Indices
0 / lot
0
Stocks
0 / lot
No data
Crypto
0 / lot
0
Commission-Free Option
No
No data
Swap Free
Yes

Swap-free accounts are available as a paid option. Terms and availability depend on the selected product.

Yes

All accounts are swap free

Add-ons
No
Yes

90% Profit Split (2-Step Plus): It has no cost on money but Shield Risk Protocol will apply now on evaluation phase as well

Infinity Plus: upgrade for 1-Step Infinity; removes the mandatory payout buffer, payout caps and additional profit requirement between consecutive requests.

Instant
Yes
Yes
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
Yes

Over a rolling 3-month period: 15% return, at least 2 of 3 profitable months, and 3 payouts. Balance increases by 25%, profit split rises to 90%, and the account can scale up to $4,000,000.

No
Two Steps
Yes
Yes
Max Drawdown

The mechanism depends on the product: static on Standard, Swing, and Select; trailing with a lock on Zero and Nova funded accounts.

  • Instant, 1-Step: Trailing
  • 2-Step: Static

1-Step Infinity and Infinity Plus: static floor during evaluation and until the first approved funded payout. It then moves once to the initial balance and stays there permanently; touching it with balance or equity breaches the account.

Profit Split

80% initially. It rises to 90% after meeting the scaling-plan requirements.

Instant Standard, Instant Pro

  • 1st payout: 50%
  • 2nd payout: 60%
  • 3rd payout: 70%
  • 4th payout and next: 80%

Instant Plus

80%

2-Step Plus

70% (up to 90% with 2-Step Plus add-on)

1-Step Nitro

90% for the first $10,000 and 80% after that

1-Step Infinity

80% on the first four approved payouts, 85% on the fifth and 90% from the sixth

Infinity Plus

80%

Free Trial
No
No
Daily Drawdown

Calculated on equity and includes open trades, commissions, and swaps. The applicable percentage is shown on each challenge.

Highest balance or equity recorded at the end of the day (EOD high-watermark

1-Step Infinity and Infinity Plus: daily loss allowance is based on initial capital; the daily stop-out resets at 5 PM ET from the higher end-of-day balance or equity.

Three Steps
Yes
No
Max Allocation
400,000

Evaluations

  • 2-Step Plus: $200,000
  • 1-Step Nitro: $300,000

Instant Funding

  • Instant Standard: $100,000
  • Instant Pro: $100,000
  • Instant Plus: $100,000

1-Step Infinity: maximum allocation $40,000. Infinity Plus: maximum allocation $20,000. Combined allocation: $60,000.

Maximum Accounts

Maximum combined initial allocation of $400,000.

No data
Merge Accounts
No
Yes
Maximum Trading Days

No maximum time limit.

Unlimited

Minimum Trading Days

Standard, Swing, and Select require 4 minimum trading days per evaluation phase. Zero and Nova have no published minimum.

1-Step Infinity and Infinity Plus: no minimum trading days in evaluation or funded.

Account Reset
No data

A reset gives a trader who has violated their account rules (such as exceeding the Daily or Overall Loss Limit) the ability to restore the account to its original starting balance paying a fee, and begin trading again.

1-Step Nitro (Funded Phase)

  • Reset Limit: One-time only

Instant Standard

  • Reset Limit: One-time only
  • Reset Window: Within 24 hours after the breach
Profit After Breach
No data

If your Simulated Funded account with Funded Trader Markets is in profit but has been breached, you may still qualify for a withdrawal with a 50% split, provided the following conditions are met:

  • Stop Loss Usage: Every trade had an SL in place.
  • Loss Limits: No single position incurred a loss exceeding 1% of the account's initial balance.
Monthly Competition
No data
No
Minimum Profitable Days
No data

1-Step Nitro

  • Evaluation: no minimum days.
  • Funded Simulation: 5 minimum days, only days with ≥0.5% profit count.

2-Step Plus

  • Evaluation: 3 minimum days per phase.
  • Funded Simulation: 5 minimum days, only days with ≥0.5% profit.

Instant Standard / Pro / Plus

  • Payout eligibility: 5 minimum days, only days with ≥0.5% profit count.
  • Instant Pro: trading-day requirement can be removed with a checkout add-on.
Expert Advisor (EA)
Yes

EAs are allowed when the strategy is the trader's own and does not breach prohibited practices such as arbitrage, HFT, or exploitation of delays and errors.

Yes
VPN
Yes
Yes
Hedging
Limited

Hedging within one account is allowed. Hedging positions across multiple accounts to manipulate results is prohibited.

Yes
Requires Stop Loss
No
No
Scalping
Limited

Manual scalping is allowed, but tick scalping, HFT, and strategies exploiting delays or pricing errors are prohibited.

Yes
Stacking / Layering (DCA)
Limited

Multiple positions are allowed as part of a legitimate strategy; excessive or coordinated exposure intended to bypass risk rules is prohibited.

Yes
Martingale
No
Yes

Martingale and layering are allowed per account (increasing position size after a loss, or opening multiple positions in the same direction at different price levels). Running these strategies across multiple accounts simultaneously is prohibited and counts as abusive behavior.

Maximum Risk Limit
Limited

Orion may treat excessive exposure, overleveraging, and other risk practices inconsistent with realistic trading as a breach.

Yes

Shield Risk Protocol

Maximum Floating Loss Limits

  • Instant Plus, 2-Step Plus: Maximum floating loss = 1% of account balance

Breach Consequences

  • Breach it once = 80% profit split drops to 50%
  • Breach it repeatedly = payout share reduces permanently to 40%, 30% and finally 20%

Infinity Plus: no additional risk limits; daily and overall drawdown limits still apply.

Copy Trading
Limited

Copying between your own Orion accounts is allowed. Copying signals, third-party accounts, or external services is prohibited.

Yes

Built-in Copy Trading lets traders link their own FTM accounts and mirror trades, including from Evaluation to Funded phases. Available across supported platforms. Account sharing and group trading remain prohibited.

News Trading
Limited

During evaluation there is no timing restriction, but using news as a strategy is prohibited. On funded accounts, Nova, Standard, and Select prohibit opening or closing trades 2 minutes before and after high-impact news. Swing has no timing restriction. Zero allows it, but trades executed within 5 minutes before or after receive a 50% profit split.

Yes
Inactivity Rule
Limited

The account may be closed after prolonged inactivity under Orion's current terms.

Accounts inactive for 30 days are subject to closure.

Consistency Rule
Limited

The 20% Best Day rule applies only to Orion Zero and Orion Nova funded accounts.

Yes

Instant (all)

  • If a single day's profit is more than 20% of your total profit in the Instant Funding Account, you have to keep trading until the best day profit is less than 20% of the total profit.

1-Step Nitro

50% on evaluation phase and 45% on funded phase

2-Step Plus

No consistency rule on evaluation. No consistency rule on funded phase.

1-Step Infinity and Infinity Plus: no consistency rule in evaluation or funded.

Hold Weekend
Yes
Yes
Prohibited Strategies
  • Latency arbitrage, reverse arbitrage, and exploitation of prices or delays
  • HFT, tick scalping, and strategies designed to exploit the simulated environment
  • Copy trading from third parties or signal services
  • Hedging across accounts and coordinated opposite trades
  • Account rolling, third-party management, and sharing or reselling accounts
  • Gambling behaviour, overleveraging, and excessive exposure
  • Using Manipulative Software or Techniques
  • Non-Standard Trading Practices
  • Using External or Slow Data Feeds
  • Exploiting Service Errors
  • Manipulative Trading
  • Hedging Across Accounts
  • Account Management Services
  • Group Trading
  • High-Frequency Trading
  • News Scalping
  • Arbitrage Trading
  • Multi-Account Reverse Trading
  • Tick Scalping
  • Internal Reverse Trading
  • Group Hedging
  • Account Management Services
  • Account Sharing
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