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Operating office: 44 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AH. TTT Markets Ltd registered office: Ground Floor, The Sotheby Building, Rodney Village, Rodney Bay, Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia.
IFZA Business Park DDP Dubai U.A.E.
Saint Lucia
United Arab Emirates
2022
2022
Khaled Ayesh
TTT Markets Ltd. Simulated prop trading accounts; separate brokerage service. MT5 unavailable to residents or citizens of the US, Iran or North Korea.
Liquidity Provider
1 and 2 Step: Full refund with first payout
1000753PasswordTTTMarkets1_ServerTTTMarkets-Ltd-PasswordVjEbC!Y610496903PasswordVjEbC!Y6ServerFundingPips Corp (2)1-Step Standard and 1-Step Lite: first payout after 21 calendar days and 14 trading days. 2-Step: first after 14 calendar days, then every 14 days. 2-Step Lite: every 14 days with 5 trading days. Subscription: first 30 days after activation with 10 trading days, then monthly. Instant Standard: after meeting the target. Monday 22:00 GMT cutoff, Wednesday review; 1-2 business days after approval. Keep trades closed during review.
- 2-Step Standard: Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly or On Demand
- 2-Step Pro: Weekly or Monthly
- 1 Step Flex and 2-Step Flex: Bi-Weekly or Monthly
- FundingPips Zero: Bi-Weekly
- Prime: Daily, any number of requests
- Labs 247: Daily
No published maximum limit.
USD 100; Instant may have different requirements.
- On Demand payout: 1%
- Tuesday, bi-weekly and montly: 1%
- Prime: 1% of Prime Account size (or Scaled Prime Account Size after scaling)
- Labs 247: 1% of the account size
$10
Labs 247: crypto trading and weekend holding are available 24/7 in Evaluation and Master. Other models retain their existing restrictions.
Evaluations and Subscription: up to 1:100. Instant Standard: 1:50.
- 1 Step: 30:1
- 2 Step: 100:1
- Zero: 50:1
- Prime: up to 1:2000 (tiered Standard Leverage Plan)
- 1 Step: 10:1
- 2 Step: 30:1
- Zero: 20:1
- Prime: up to 1:2000 (tiered Standard Leverage Plan)
- Labs 247: 5:1
10:1
- Prime: up to 1:2000 (tiered Standard Leverage Plan)
- Labs 247: 5:1
- 1 Step: 5:1
- 2 Step, Zero: 20:1
- Prime: up to 1:2000 (tiered Standard Leverage Plan)
- Labs 247: 5:1
Labs 247: 5:1
- 1 Step: 1:1
- 2 Step, Zero: 2:1
- Prime: up to 1:2000 (tiered Standard Leverage Plan)
- Labs 247: 5:1
Subscription issues a fresh evaluation each billing cycle without reset fees; minimum 2-month commitment. Funded 1-Step and 2-Step buyback: 2% of account size, subject to review. Instant: no free retries.
10% discount for failing during the evaluation phase. Valid for 7 days and only for accounts of the same model and size (FundingPips Zero excluded).
Weekend Holding +25%: 1-Step Standard from 5K to 200K. Drawdown Upgrade +20%: 1-Step Standard, 2-Step Standard and Subscription; evaluation limits of 5% daily and 10% total. Account Protection +30%: Standard and Lite evaluations, excluding Pro and Subscription; recovery for 40% of the undiscounted original price within 7 days of an eligible drawdown breach.
cTrader (+20%)
Swing: overnight and weekend holding on Master accounts for 1 Step Flex, 2-Step Standard, 2-Step Pro and 2-Step Flex; selected at purchase
2-Step Standard: doubles after achieving 10% for 3 consecutive months. Instant Standard: doubles at 12%, replacing that cycle's payout. 2-Step Lite: no scaling.
Level 1 – Launchpad (Novice)
Requires 4 payouts and 10% profit. Grants +20% capital and +1% drawdown.
Level 2 – Ascender (Intermediate)
Requires 8 payouts and 20% profit. Grants +30% capital, +2% total max drawdown, and +1% daily drawdown.
Level 3 – Trailblazer (Advanced)
Requires 12 payouts and 30% profit. Grants +40% capital and 13% max drawdown.
Level 4 – Hot Seat (Elite)
Requires 16 payouts and 40% profit. Doubles initial balance, offers 100% reward split, on-demand payouts, up to $2M capital, and monthly bonuses.
Level 5 – Elite Trader Status (Advanced Hot Seat)
Unlocks advanced tools, +1% additional max drawdown (4% total cumulative), +1% additional daily drawdown (2% total), customized trading conditions, and monthly bonuses based on initial account size ($100–$500).
Prime
The first four scale-ups require +5% total profit; from the fifth onward, +10%, measured against the starting size of the current level. Required profitable days: none for the first scale-up, 2 for the second and third, 4 for the fourth, and 10 from the fifth onward. Each profitable day must close at +1% or more of the account size; the counter resets after each scale-up. Each scale-up adds +10% to the current level's starting size, up to $2M. At Level 10 or $2M: Certified FundingPips Trader status, listed on the Tradin Investor Marketplace with 20% profit share on investor capital.
Labs 247 → Prime
After 5 rewards or $20,000 in total rewards across one or all Labs 247 accounts, the trader becomes eligible for an invitation to a $50,000 Prime account. The Labs 247 accounts close when the trader moves to Prime.
1-Step Standard and Pro: trailing equity. 1-Step Lite, 2-Step Standard/Lite, Subscription and Instant Standard: fixed relative to initial capital. Floating losses count.
- 1 Step Flex, 2 Step: Static
- Zero: Trailing
- Prime: 8% static below the starting balance; recalculated only after a scale-up
- Labs 247: 4% static in Evaluation and Master
1-Step and 1-Step Lite: 50%, 70%, then 80%. 2-Step: first payout 70%, then 80%. 2-Step Lite and Pro: up to 80%. Instant Standard: starts at 50%, +5 points per payout or scaling event up to 70%. Subscription: starts at 70%, +5 points per payout up to 90%.
Reward split depends on the selected reward cycle and account configuration.
- 2-Step Standard: Weekly (60%), Bi-Weekly, On Demand (90%) or Monthly (100%)
- 2-Step Pro: Weekly or Monthly (100%)
- 1 Step Flex: Bi-Weekly or Monthly (100%)
- 2-Step Flex: Bi-Weekly, with an alternative 95% split selected at purchase at the same price, or Monthly (100%)
- FundingPips Zero: fixed Bi-Weekly cycle
- Prime: 80%, Daily, any number of requests
- Labs 247: Daily
The Monthly cycle requires consistency and profitable days. Earlier purchases retain their legacy conditions.
Includes closed and floating losses. 1-Step Standard: trails the equity high.
Higher of the opening balance or equity for the trading day
- Prime: 3% (soft breach, pauses trading for the rest of the day, account stays open, resumes at 00:00 UTC+3)
- Labs 247: 2% of the starting balance in Evaluation and Master
1-Step, 2-Step and Subscription: USD 1,000,000 per program. Instant Standard: USD 500,000.
Subscription: up to 10 active accounts, subject to the allocation limit.
Labs 247: maximum 5 accounts per user. These accounts are separate from the standard capital allocation.
Lite accounts cannot be merged. Other programs: unconfirmed.
A Master account can only be merged with another Master account from the same evaluation model.
Merging accounts is not supported in the FundingPips Zero Model.
- Prime Accounts: any Prime accounts can merge, regardless of the originating model. Request through the dashboard; the resulting account takes the higher of the two scale-up levels. Merged size respects the $2M maximum.
No time limit; the inactivity rule applies.
Labs 247: 6 months for the Evaluation phase and a separate 6-month period for the Master account.
Lite: no evaluation minimum; payout trading-day requirements are shown under payout frequency.
New purchases and resets from 28 September 2026:
- 2-Step Standard: 3 trading days per evaluation phase; no minimum with the 3% daily-loss configuration
- 2-Step Pro: no minimum trading days
- 1 Step Flex: no minimum trading days
- 2-Step Flex: 1 trading day per phase on the standard reward configuration; the alternative configuration requires profitable days
- Labs 247: no minimum trading days
Earlier purchases retain their legacy conditions.
Participant Limit: Up to 50,000 participants. Registration closes once full.
Prizes
- 1st: 100K Evaluation + $1,500
- 2nd: 100K Evaluation + $1,200
- 3rd: 100K Evaluation + $1,000
- 4th: 100K Evaluation
- 5th: 50K Evaluation
- 6th–10th: 25K Evaluation
- 11th–20th: 10K Evaluation
- Bonus Prize: 13 random participants (ranked 4th–1000th) receive $100 each.
Rules
- Max loss: 10%
- Daily loss: 5%
- No EAs
- No exploiting unrealistic demo fills
- One account per person
Zero: Minimum of 7 days with 0.25% profit or more by the end of each 30-day period. Failure to meet this requirement will result in a rule violation.
- Monthly reward cycle (1 Step Flex, 2-Step Standard, 2-Step Pro, 2-Step Flex): 7 profitable days per cycle, each with at least 0.5% of the starting Master account size; the count resets after each reward
- 2-Step Flex alternative reward configuration: 3 profitable days per evaluation phase and per Bi-Weekly Master reward cycle, each with at least 0.5% of the starting account size
Allowed unless they use prohibited strategies. 1-Step Lite and Pro: not allowed. Maintain a consistent strategy; do not mix manual and EA trading on 1-Step Standard.
Default rule (third-party EAs): Permitted ONLY when used strictly as a trade or risk manager. Any other use of a third-party EA = denial of evaluation/reward and account closure.
Personal EA Exception
Full automation allowed only with proof of ownership of the EA code.
Account-type exceptions
- 1K Instant Account: third-party EAs and trade copiers permitted (full automation OK).
- Monthly Competition: ALL EAs prohibited (including personal with proof).
The AML policy treats using a VPN to mask identity or location as a red flag. No general permission to use VPNs on prop funding accounts is published.
Cross-account hedging prohibited. Same-account hedging depends on the program.
Discretionary scalping allowed; tick scalping and execution abuse prohibited. The official blog states a 2-minute minimum trade duration, without specifying its scope by programme in the help centre.
1-Step Standard/Lite: maximum of 2 simultaneous positions.
Used margin must remain below 80% of current equity; floating losses can increase this ratio.
There is a limit on simultaneous open lots:
- $5K–$10K: no limit
- $25K: 10 lots
- $50K: 20 lots
- $100K or more (including merged accounts): maximum 40 lots
Penalties
- 1st violation: warning
- 2nd violation: removal of excess profits, reward reduced to 30%, and account closure
1 Step Flex, 2-Step Flex, 2-Step Pro and 2-Step Standard
Risk Per Trade Idea and the Striking System are removed in Evaluation and Master for new purchases from 28 September 2026. Earlier purchases retain their legacy conditions.
Permitted
- Copying trades between your own FundingPips accounts (registered under same individual).
- Using your FundingPips account as MASTER to copy to external accounts (as slave).
Prohibited
- Copying between FundingPips accounts of different users.
- Coordinated trading across master accounts not owned by same individual.
- Inbound copy trading (external source as master, FundingPips as slave).
- Third-party account management (immediate termination).
Allowed on Standard, Lite evaluations, Instant Standard and Subscription. Pro and Instant Lite: unconfirmed.
Evaluation Stage (1 Step, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Flex, 2 Step Pro)
No restrictions on holding trades during news events. Purposely trading news = account closure.
Master Account (1 Step, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Flex, 2 Step Pro)
Trades opened/closed within 5 minutes before/after a high-impact (red folder) news event have their FULL profit deducted, UNLESS the trade was executed 5+ hours before the event.
Speech window: 5 min before speech start to 5 min after speech end.
FundingPips Zero
HARD BREACH if any position is opened/closed/held within 10 minutes before/after a high-impact news event on affected currencies.
Speech window: 10 min before speech start to 10 min after speech end.
Labs 247
Evaluation: news trading is allowed on every instrument.
Master: profits may be deducted from trades opened or closed 5 minutes before or after high-impact news affecting the corresponding currency. For high-impact speeches, the window runs from 10 minutes before the speech begins until 10 minutes after it ends. Trades opened at least 5 hours before the event are exempt.
Closure after 30 calendar days without executing a trade; logging in or holding a position does not count.
30 consecutive days without completed trades results in hard breach. Applies to all account types including Master accounts.
1-Step Standard/Lite: lot sizes between 25% and 200% of the average according to official examples; 14 trading days and no trade or group may account for most profits. Reviewed at payout; noncompliant profits may be removed.
- On Demand (2-Step Standard): no single trading day may account for more than 35% of total profit
- Monthly (1 Step Flex, 2-Step Standard, 2-Step Pro, 2-Step Flex): 35% consistency score, reset after each reward
- Bi-Weekly (FundingPips Zero): 15% consistency score; the biggest losing day cannot exceed the biggest winning day
- Bi-Weekly (1 Step Flex and 2-Step Flex): no consistency score
- Profit Concentration Policy: removed for new purchases from 28 September 2026; qualifying legacy accounts retain their existing conditions
- Labs 247: no consistency rule in Evaluation or Master
2-Step Standard and Instant Standard: allowed. 1-Step Standard from 5K to 200K: requires the add-on. Lite and Subscription: not allowed.
1 Step Flex, 2-Step Standard, 2-Step Pro and 2-Step Flex
Evaluation: overnight and weekend holding allowed on all instruments.
Master: overnight and weekend holding require the Swing add-on selected at purchase. Without Swing, positions are automatically closed each trading day; this is not an account breach and does not count as a valid trading day.
FundingPips Zero
Weekend holding is a hard breach on Master accounts. Close all positions before Friday market close, including crypto.
Prime
Weekend holding allowed.
Labs 247
Trading and weekend holding allowed 24/7 in Evaluation and Master.
Arbitrage, tick scalping, latency or pricing exploitation, HFT, copy/group trading, third-party management, signal bots, martingale/grid EAs and aggressive or all-in trading.
- Gap trading
- High-frequency trading
- Server spamming
- Latency arbitrage
- Toxic trading flow
- Hedging
- Long-short arbitrage
- Reverse arbitrage
- Tick scalping
- Server execution
- Opposite account trading



















