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Alpha Futures
The Trading Pit Futures1 Allied Business Centre, Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden, England, AL5 4UT
Heiligkreuz 6, 9490, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Andrew Blaylock & George Kohler
Daniela Egli
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
2023
2022
1 Allied Business Centre, Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden, England, AL5 4UT
Heiligkreuz 6, 9490, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Andrew Blaylock & George Kohler
Daniela Egli
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
2023
2022
No payout fee
- Zero, Standard and Advanced: Up to 4 times per month after 5 winning trading days of $200 or more
- Direct: Up to 4 times per month after meeting its Withdrawal Profit Target and 20% consistency rule
Same day
Within 24 hours on business days
- Advanced: $15,000 per account
- Zero 25K: $1,000
- Zero 50K: $1,500
- Zero 100K: $2,500
- Standard 50K: $3,000
- Standard 100K: $4,000
- Standard 150K: $5,000
- Direct 25K: $1,000
- Direct 50K: $2,000
- Direct 100K: $2,500
- Direct 150K: $3,000
Up to 50% of the current profit buffer per reward, capped at $2,500 ($50K), $3,500 ($100K) or $5,000 ($150K).
- Zero: $200
- Standard: $500
- Advanced: $1,000
- Direct: $500
$100
First reward: 5 winning days of at least $200 each. Later rewards: at least $0.01 net profit since the previous reward and 5 new $200 winning days.
No payout fee
- Zero, Standard and Advanced: Up to 4 times per month after 5 winning trading days of $200 or more
- Direct: Up to 4 times per month after meeting its Withdrawal Profit Target and 20% consistency rule
Same day
Within 24 hours on business days
- Advanced: $15,000 per account
- Zero 25K: $1,000
- Zero 50K: $1,500
- Zero 100K: $2,500
- Standard 50K: $3,000
- Standard 100K: $4,000
- Standard 150K: $5,000
- Direct 25K: $1,000
- Direct 50K: $2,000
- Direct 100K: $2,500
- Direct 150K: $3,000
Up to 50% of the current profit buffer per reward, capped at $2,500 ($50K), $3,500 ($100K) or $5,000 ($150K).
- Zero: $200
- Standard: $500
- Advanced: $1,000
- Direct: $500
$100
First reward: 5 winning days of at least $200 each. Later rewards: at least $0.01 net profit since the previous reward and 5 new $200 winning days.
Evaluation Resets
Evaluation reset prices are shown in each challenge. Paying the next monthly subscription also resets an Evaluation.
Qualified Resets
Available after a breach on Zero and Standard Qualified accounts.
| Plan | 25K | 50K | 100K | 150K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero | $399 | $499 | $799 | — |
| Standard | — | $599 | $799 | $999 |
Available for Futures Challenges with at least one trading day remaining; unavailable on Earning accounts.
- EOD trailing on every plan
- Locks at the starting balance
- Does not reset after a performance fee
Trailing on end-of-day balance. It stops at the starting balance and never moves down.
- Advanced: none
- Zero: applies in Evaluation and Qualified; hitting it locks the account until the next trading day
- Standard: none in Evaluation; applies once Qualified
- Direct: applies from day one
Daily Pause is recalculated from the previous day's closing balance at 16:15 CT. It closes positions and pauses trading until the next day.
- Zero, Standard and Direct: up to 5 Qualified accounts
- Advanced: up to 3 Qualified accounts; an active Advanced Qualified account limits the user to 3 total
30 days (includes weekends and holidays)
- Zero (Evaluation): 1 day
- Standard (Evaluation): 2 days
- Advanced (Evaluation): 3 days
- Zero, Standard and Advanced Qualified: 5 winning days of $200 or more before each performance fee
- Direct: no minimum trading days; withdrawals require its profit target and 20% consistency rule
3 unique trading days to pass.
No activation fee on any plan. Direct is paid once; Zero, Standard and Advanced charge monthly only during Evaluation.
No activation fee for new Futures Prime accounts purchased from 26 March 2026.
Respect Points Program (Affiliate)
10% commission on each referred trader turns into points for the original trader. Points accumulate per challenge purchased via your affiliate link.
Zero, Standard and Advanced require 5 winning days with at least $200 profit each before every performance fee request. Direct requires its Withdrawal Profit Target and 20% consistency rule.
Zero, Standard and Advanced use a monthly Evaluation fee. Direct is one-time.
One-time fee; no subscription.
80%
Evaluation Resets
Evaluation reset prices are shown in each challenge. Paying the next monthly subscription also resets an Evaluation.
Qualified Resets
Available after a breach on Zero and Standard Qualified accounts.
| Plan | 25K | 50K | 100K | 150K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero | $399 | $499 | $799 | — |
| Standard | — | $599 | $799 | $999 |
Available for Futures Challenges with at least one trading day remaining; unavailable on Earning accounts.
- EOD trailing on every plan
- Locks at the starting balance
- Does not reset after a performance fee
Trailing on end-of-day balance. It stops at the starting balance and never moves down.
- Advanced: none
- Zero: applies in Evaluation and Qualified; hitting it locks the account until the next trading day
- Standard: none in Evaluation; applies once Qualified
- Direct: applies from day one
Daily Pause is recalculated from the previous day's closing balance at 16:15 CT. It closes positions and pauses trading until the next day.
- Zero, Standard and Direct: up to 5 Qualified accounts
- Advanced: up to 3 Qualified accounts; an active Advanced Qualified account limits the user to 3 total
30 days (includes weekends and holidays)
- Zero (Evaluation): 1 day
- Standard (Evaluation): 2 days
- Advanced (Evaluation): 3 days
- Zero, Standard and Advanced Qualified: 5 winning days of $200 or more before each performance fee
- Direct: no minimum trading days; withdrawals require its profit target and 20% consistency rule
3 unique trading days to pass.
No activation fee on any plan. Direct is paid once; Zero, Standard and Advanced charge monthly only during Evaluation.
No activation fee for new Futures Prime accounts purchased from 26 March 2026.
Respect Points Program (Affiliate)
10% commission on each referred trader turns into points for the original trader. Points accumulate per challenge purchased via your affiliate link.
Zero, Standard and Advanced require 5 winning days with at least $200 profit each before every performance fee request. Direct requires its Withdrawal Profit Target and 20% consistency rule.
Zero, Standard and Advanced use a monthly Evaluation fee. Direct is one-time.
One-time fee; no subscription.
80%
10 trading days
21 consecutive days without placing a single trade → the account is considered inactive and breached. Holding an overnight position or having an unexecuted pending order does NOT count as activity. The countdown starts when the account is purchased/created.
- All or Nothing Approach
- Order Book Spamming
- Tick or Micro Scalping
- Exploiting Absence of Slippage / Favorable Fills
- Multiple Limit Orders at Same Price
- Gambling Tendencies / Account Rolling (Account Stacking)
- Reverse Trading / Hedging
- Trading Illiquid or Gapped Markets for Isolated Fills
- Non-Compliance with CME Group Rules
- Group Trading (Collaborative Trading)
- High-frequency, latency, reverse, hedge-arbitrage or arbitrage trading
- Grid, martingale, gambling or account rolling
- Gap trading before extended market closures
- Copying between Challenge and Earning accounts
- Emulators, unauthorized feeds or exploiting fills
10 trading days
21 consecutive days without placing a single trade → the account is considered inactive and breached. Holding an overnight position or having an unexecuted pending order does NOT count as activity. The countdown starts when the account is purchased/created.
- All or Nothing Approach
- Order Book Spamming
- Tick or Micro Scalping
- Exploiting Absence of Slippage / Favorable Fills
- Multiple Limit Orders at Same Price
- Gambling Tendencies / Account Rolling (Account Stacking)
- Reverse Trading / Hedging
- Trading Illiquid or Gapped Markets for Isolated Fills
- Non-Compliance with CME Group Rules
- Group Trading (Collaborative Trading)
- High-frequency, latency, reverse, hedge-arbitrage or arbitrage trading
- Grid, martingale, gambling or account rolling
- Gap trading before extended market closures
- Copying between Challenge and Earning accounts
- Emulators, unauthorized feeds or exploiting fills
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