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City Traders Imperium
Sure Leverage FundingAlgaroud Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Al Shohada Road 10055, Al Hamra Industrial Zone-FZ, 10055, Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E.
Daniel Martin and Martin Najat
Sebastian Ness
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
2018
2023
Algaroud Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Al Shohada Road 10055, Al Hamra Industrial Zone-FZ, 10055, Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E.
Daniel Martin and Martin Najat
Sebastian Ness
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
2018
2023
Liquidity Provider
2% payout fee or a $10 minimum transaction fee per payout.
1-Step, 2-Step
- 1st payout after at least 7 Profitable (0.5% or more) Trading Days and a Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
- After your 1st payout, you can request any subsequent payouts Monthly, during the last 5 days of each month.
Instant
- You can request the 50% profit share from Level 1 when the 10% profit target is achieved on Level 2.
- You can request the second payout on Demand anytime once you have at least 5 profitable trading days and a minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
- After the 1st payout, you can request any subsequent payouts Bi-Weekly, on the 14th/15th & the last 2 days of each month.
1 Step Evaluation and 2 Step
- Instant payout request once requirements are met.
Instant Funding Static
- Base schedule every 14 days.
- Promotional instant requests may apply.
Instant Funding Trailing and Buy Now, Pay Later
- Every 14 days.
EA Challenge
- First payout after 4 weeks, then every 2 weeks.
Futures Style
- Instant Funding: payout eligible after 5 days.
- 1 Step Pro Evaluation: payout eligible after 3 days.
Payouts are processed within 24 business hours or the trader receives an extra 10% on the profit split.
- Instant Funding Zero under the new terms announced on August 20, 2026: no payout cap.
- Other funded products: usually capped at 5% of the initial balance per payout cycle, depending on the program.
$100 minimum withdrawal. Lower withdrawals may be processed on request with fees deducted.
- Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation: $250 / $500 / $750 / $1,000 minimum payout on $25K / $50K / $100K / $150K.
Liquidity Provider
2% payout fee or a $10 minimum transaction fee per payout.
1-Step, 2-Step
- 1st payout after at least 7 Profitable (0.5% or more) Trading Days and a Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
- After your 1st payout, you can request any subsequent payouts Monthly, during the last 5 days of each month.
Instant
- You can request the 50% profit share from Level 1 when the 10% profit target is achieved on Level 2.
- You can request the second payout on Demand anytime once you have at least 5 profitable trading days and a minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
- After the 1st payout, you can request any subsequent payouts Bi-Weekly, on the 14th/15th & the last 2 days of each month.
1 Step Evaluation and 2 Step
- Instant payout request once requirements are met.
Instant Funding Static
- Base schedule every 14 days.
- Promotional instant requests may apply.
Instant Funding Trailing and Buy Now, Pay Later
- Every 14 days.
EA Challenge
- First payout after 4 weeks, then every 2 weeks.
Futures Style
- Instant Funding: payout eligible after 5 days.
- 1 Step Pro Evaluation: payout eligible after 3 days.
Payouts are processed within 24 business hours or the trader receives an extra 10% on the profit split.
- Instant Funding Zero under the new terms announced on August 20, 2026: no payout cap.
- Other funded products: usually capped at 5% of the initial balance per payout cycle, depending on the program.
$100 minimum withdrawal. Lower withdrawals may be processed on request with fees deducted.
- Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation: $250 / $500 / $750 / $1,000 minimum payout on $25K / $50K / $100K / $150K.
- Standard challenge accounts: 1:50
- Funded phase: 1:30
- EA Challenge during challenge phase: 1:100
Gold is included in the firm's general leverage framework.
- Standard challenge accounts: 1:50
- Funded phase: 1:30
- EA Challenge during challenge phase: 1:100
Gold is included in the firm's general leverage framework.
You can reset your challenge with an unlimited 15% discount (1-Step, 2-Step, Instant Funding) or 10% (Instant Funding Pro)
Only the 1 Step Evaluation documents a free reset, available if the funded account is lost within 10 days. Futures Style Instant Funding and Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation show reset availability; no reset fee is stated publicly. Other listed products do not include a free reset.
- 2-Step, Instant: Static
- 1-Step: Trailing
- 1 Step Evaluation: 10% maximum drawdown, trailing on end-of-day (EOD) high-watermark.
- EA Challenge uses trailing high-watermark logic.
- 2 Step and Free Challenge use static maximum drawdown.
- Instant Funding Static uses static drawdown.
- Instant Funding Zero: 5% of the initial balance, trailing from the highest recorded equity (high-water mark).
- Instant Funding Trailing and Buy Now, Pay Later funded phase use trailing high-watermark logic.
- Futures Style Instant Funding: EOD maximum-loss limit of $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,500 / $5,000 for $25K / $50K / $100K / $150K.
- Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation: EOD maximum-loss limit of $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500 for $25K / $50K / $100K / $150K.
- 1-Step, 2-Step: 80% (base value), 90% (Bronze Level), 100% (Silver Level)
- Instant Funding: starts at 50% (Level 1)
- Instant Funding Pro: starts at 70% (Level 2)
- Instant scaling: 80% (Level 3), 90% (Bronze Level), 100% (Silver Level)
- 1 Step Evaluation: 90%
- 2 Step: 80%
- Instant Funding Static: scales from 50% to 80%
- Instant Funding Zero: 70% from the first payout
- Instant Funding Trailing: 80% from the first payout
- EA Challenge: scales from 50% to 80%
- Buy Now, Pay Later: 80%
- Futures Style Instant Funding: 90%
- Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation: 90%
- Free Challenge funded outcome: 50%
Soft-breached profit is deducted at payout review. If deductions reduce profit to zero or below, the payout is denied and the account is reset.
Balance-based
Daily drawdown resets at 5 PM EST and is generally recalculated from the higher of balance or equity using the product's initial-balance loss allowance.
- Futures Style Instant Funding: no daily limit on $25K; $1,200 / $2,100 / $3,000 on $50K / $100K / $150K.
- Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation: no daily limit on $25K; $1,200 / $1,800 / $2,700 on $50K / $100K / $150K.
- 1-Step: $200,000
- 2-Step: $200,000
- Instant: $80,000
Unlimited
No time limits are stated for the 1 Step and 2 Step evaluations. No broader firm-wide maximum duration rule was documented for the other active products reviewed.
Instant Funding Zero under the new terms announced on August 20, 2026: no minimum trading days.
Loyalty Program. Complete daily and weekly quests to earn points, unlock discounts, and win cash prizes or even free funded accounts.
- 1-Step, 2-Step: 3 days on evaluation phase, 7 days on funded phase
- Instant: 5 days for payout On Demand
You can reset your challenge with an unlimited 15% discount (1-Step, 2-Step, Instant Funding) or 10% (Instant Funding Pro)
Only the 1 Step Evaluation documents a free reset, available if the funded account is lost within 10 days. Futures Style Instant Funding and Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation show reset availability; no reset fee is stated publicly. Other listed products do not include a free reset.
- 2-Step, Instant: Static
- 1-Step: Trailing
- 1 Step Evaluation: 10% maximum drawdown, trailing on end-of-day (EOD) high-watermark.
- EA Challenge uses trailing high-watermark logic.
- 2 Step and Free Challenge use static maximum drawdown.
- Instant Funding Static uses static drawdown.
- Instant Funding Zero: 5% of the initial balance, trailing from the highest recorded equity (high-water mark).
- Instant Funding Trailing and Buy Now, Pay Later funded phase use trailing high-watermark logic.
- Futures Style Instant Funding: EOD maximum-loss limit of $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,500 / $5,000 for $25K / $50K / $100K / $150K.
- Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation: EOD maximum-loss limit of $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500 for $25K / $50K / $100K / $150K.
- 1-Step, 2-Step: 80% (base value), 90% (Bronze Level), 100% (Silver Level)
- Instant Funding: starts at 50% (Level 1)
- Instant Funding Pro: starts at 70% (Level 2)
- Instant scaling: 80% (Level 3), 90% (Bronze Level), 100% (Silver Level)
- 1 Step Evaluation: 90%
- 2 Step: 80%
- Instant Funding Static: scales from 50% to 80%
- Instant Funding Zero: 70% from the first payout
- Instant Funding Trailing: 80% from the first payout
- EA Challenge: scales from 50% to 80%
- Buy Now, Pay Later: 80%
- Futures Style Instant Funding: 90%
- Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation: 90%
- Free Challenge funded outcome: 50%
Soft-breached profit is deducted at payout review. If deductions reduce profit to zero or below, the payout is denied and the account is reset.
Balance-based
Daily drawdown resets at 5 PM EST and is generally recalculated from the higher of balance or equity using the product's initial-balance loss allowance.
- Futures Style Instant Funding: no daily limit on $25K; $1,200 / $2,100 / $3,000 on $50K / $100K / $150K.
- Futures Style 1 Step Pro Evaluation: no daily limit on $25K; $1,200 / $1,800 / $2,700 on $50K / $100K / $150K.
- 1-Step: $200,000
- 2-Step: $200,000
- Instant: $80,000
Unlimited
No time limits are stated for the 1 Step and 2 Step evaluations. No broader firm-wide maximum duration rule was documented for the other active products reviewed.
Instant Funding Zero under the new terms announced on August 20, 2026: no minimum trading days.
Loyalty Program. Complete daily and weekly quests to earn points, unlock discounts, and win cash prizes or even free funded accounts.
- 1-Step, 2-Step: 3 days on evaluation phase, 7 days on funded phase
- Instant: 5 days for payout On Demand
30 days
At least one open trade or pending order is required every 30 days to keep the account active.
- Exploit Price Inefficiencies / Price Feed Errors
- Group Hedging / Hedging / Group Trading / Copy Trading
- Account Sharing / Reselling of Account / Account Management
- One-Sided Bets
- Gamble to Pass / Over-Leveraging
- Using 3rd-Party EAs (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
- Bracketing Strategies
- Martingale Trading Style (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
- Grid Trading
- Tick scalping / ultra-short trades
- High-frequency trading (HFT)
- Latency arbitrage
- Reverse arbitrage
- Martingale
- Account management
- Third-party copy trading or mirrored group trading
- Exploiting pricing, execution, latency or platform errors
- Manipulative hedging patterns designed to game payouts or risk limits
30 days
At least one open trade or pending order is required every 30 days to keep the account active.
- Exploit Price Inefficiencies / Price Feed Errors
- Group Hedging / Hedging / Group Trading / Copy Trading
- Account Sharing / Reselling of Account / Account Management
- One-Sided Bets
- Gamble to Pass / Over-Leveraging
- Using 3rd-Party EAs (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
- Bracketing Strategies
- Martingale Trading Style (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
- Grid Trading
- Tick scalping / ultra-short trades
- High-frequency trading (HFT)
- Latency arbitrage
- Reverse arbitrage
- Martingale
- Account management
- Third-party copy trading or mirrored group trading
- Exploiting pricing, execution, latency or platform errors
- Manipulative hedging patterns designed to game payouts or risk limits
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