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Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Cape Town, South Africa, Western Cape, 7764, ZA
Tanswell Sassman
Saint Lucia
South Africa
2026
2023
Prime 1 Step and Prime 2 Step only: the fee is refunded in full once the account has been funded for 30 days and is in profit. Edge and Instant have no refund.
Only when purchasing with add-on
No fixed fee published. Any processing or network fee is shown before you confirm; bank and network charges are paid by the trader.
10255137Password6M!3h%PzFrServerQuantTekel-Serverspreads@qtfunded.comPassword5Tagx>J}SnpKServerQTEKELFirst payout on demand once funded (on Instant, after the first trade). Then every 7 days; every 14 on Instant Go.
- 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
No guaranteed time: the payout policy neither promises nor estimates one. Every request gets an automatic receipt and every payout a verifiable certificate.
Only with the Weekend Holding add-on. Without it, crypto positions are also closed at 4:45 PM New York time on Friday.
At most $2,000 per account in any 7 days; the rest stays on the account for the next request.
Edge 1 Step and Prime 1 Step: 1% of the starting balance, at most $100. Edge 2 Step and Prime 2 Step: no minimum. Instant: 1% of the starting balance. Crypto payouts: at least $100.
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).
Edge 1 Step, Edge 2 Step and Prime 2 Step: 1:100. Prime 1 Step: 1:50. Instant Pro: 1:33. Instant Go: 1:25.
Edge 1 Step, Edge 2 Step and Prime 2 Step: 1:100. Prime 1 Step: 1:50. Instant Pro: 1:33. Instant Go: 1:25.
Edge 1 Step, Edge 2 Step and Prime 2 Step: 1:100. Prime 1 Step: 1:50. Instant Pro: 1:33. Instant Go: 1:25.
Edge 1 Step, Edge 2 Step and Prime 2 Step: 1:100. Prime 1 Step: 1:50. Instant Pro: 1:33. Instant Go: 1:25.
Edge 1 Step, Edge 2 Step and Prime 2 Step: 1:100. Prime 1 Step: 1:50. Instant Pro: 1:33. Instant Go: 1:25.
Edge and Instant: $5 per lot round turn. Prime: $4.
Edge and Instant: $6 per lot round turn. Prime: $5.
Edge and Instant: 0.06% of the trade value, round turn. Prime: 0.045%.
Paid add-on with a fixed price per size, from $9 (2.5K) to $146 (200K). Reviewed if profit comes mainly from positions held through the rollover.
Voluntary evaluation reset with no open positions: a new account at 20% off the current price. After a breach, a paid restart for 7 days. Funded accounts can buy a reset while under 10% of the max loss has been used.
Phase 2 reset available with add-on
Weekend Holding (20% of the fee) and Swap-Free (fixed price per size). Bought with the account and non-refundable.
- 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
Automatic 90-day cycles: +30% size (up to 680K; 340K on Instant) and +5 split points. They require 50 trades, 12% net (1 Step), 10% (2 Step) or 15% (Instant), 2 of 3 profitable months (all 3 on Instant and Prime), no trade above 7.5% of profit (5% on Instant and Prime) and no warning.
Static on every plan: the floor stays fixed below the starting balance and is measured on equity, floating loss included. Touching it ends 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
Edge rises 5 points per scaling cycle up to 95%; Instant Pro up to 90%; Instant Go up to 85%. Prime moves to 100% after 30 days funded and does not rise with scaling. Each strike pays the next payout at 10%.
- 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.
One free Edge 1 Step 100K for 14 days under the paid rules, after KYC approval. It never funds or pays out; passing it gives a 20% code valid for 30 days.
Measured from the previous day's closing balance (5 PM New York), floating loss included. Touching it ends the account.
- 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
$1.5M per person across all CFD and futures accounts.
- Max total funded allocation: $300,000
- Max Instant funded allocation: $100,000
- No duplicate asset trading when at limit
One user per person, with as many accounts as the $1.5M limit allows. Up to 5 accounts per order, with a 10% to 25% bundle discount.
No time limit in the evaluation or once funded.
Unlimited
- 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
Profitable day: a close at +0.5% of the account size. To pass, 3 on 1 Step and 2 per phase on 2 Step. Before each payout: 3 (1 Step), 2 (2 Step), 5 (Instant Go) and none on Instant Pro.
- QT TWO: 4 days of +0.5% profit per cycle
- QT INSTANT: 4 days of +1% profit per cycle
- QT ONE: not required
Only EAs the trader developed and controls, and can explain and show running. Bought, rented or subscription bots are prohibited.
Before using EAs, they must go through a pre-approval process.
Hiding your location with a VPN, proxy or remote desktop is prohibited and triggers a new identity check. Your own EA on a VPS is allowed if disclosed.
Within one account, yes. Prohibited across accounts, yours or others', and against other firms or brokers.
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.
Yes. Once funded, trades under 120 seconds may make at most 20% of profit from the tenth closed trade; above that, payouts pause until it is back under. Not measured in the evaluation.
Cannot have three or more open positions on the same asset at the same time (only funded account
Grid and martingale strategies that add exposure into losses are prohibited.
Max. Exposure: open notional may not exceed 5,000% of the balance at 2.5K down to 1,000% at 200K. Funded accounts also have a max floating loss per trade. Each gives a warning that, if the account is in profit, resets it to the starting balance; the second ends the account. Instant: max 1.5% floating loss per symbol.
- 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
Only to copy your own trading: between your own CFD accounts or from your own master account at another broker or firm. Signals and third-party accounts are prohibited.
Allowed without restrictions when allocation is lower than $300,000.
Not allowed when the allocation is $300,000 or above.
Allowed at every stage. Straddling is prohibited: opposite or offsetting positions on the same or correlated instruments within 15 minutes of a red or amber release; the risk desk reviews it.
- 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.
30 days without a closed trade ends the account.
- 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.
No best-day rule. A single trade may not exceed 60% of profit; if it does, payouts pause until it is back under. On funded Prime, every 7 days the trade count and volume per instrument must stay within ±25% of the average, or the account moves to a standard funded account.
- QT INSTANT: 30%
- QT Power: 35% in both evaluation and funded
- QT 1 Step (BNPL): 20%
- QT ONE, QT TWO: no consistency rule
Only with the add-on. Without it, positions are closed at 4:45 PM New York time on Friday: the first time is a warning, the second ends the account.
Latency or price-error arbitrage, hedging across accounts or firms, coordinated trading, third-party management, bought bots, gap exploitation, grid and martingale, doubling size after a loss the same day, swap-free abuse and churning accounts. At most 20% of profit may come from the 21:00 to 22:59 UTC window.
- 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




















