Futures One Step
Account-specific conditions from Arctic Funding's current account catalog. Evaluation results do not guarantee qualification or a payout. Read the applicable agreement before purchasing.
Account sizes and fees
| Account size | Original purchase fee (USD) | Activation fee field (USD) | Monthly renewal |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | $62 | $149 | Not specified in catalog |
| $50,000 | $124 | $149 | Not specified in catalog |
| $100,000 | $186 | $149 | Not specified in catalog |
| $150,000 | $249 | $149 | Not specified in catalog |
These are original catalog amounts, not a checkout quote. Current promotions and currency conversion are shown in the homepage selector; confirm the final amount and any add-ons at checkout. An activation field identical to the purchase fee is not a second charge. Mini activation applies after passing.
Challenge and Funded Rules
| Rule | Challenge | Funded | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profit Target | 6% | N/A | Challenge: The profit required to successfully complete the Futures Challenge and qualify for the next stage. |
| Max Loss | 3% | 3% | Challenge: Your maximum loss level follows your highest intraday account equity. Once it reaches your starting balance, it locks there and stops trailing. Funded: Your maximum loss level follows your highest intraday account equity. Once it reaches your starting balance, it locks there and stops trailing. |
| Daily Loss Limit | None | None | Challenge: No daily loss limit. Simply keep your account above the Maximum Trailing Loss. Funded: No daily loss limit. Simply keep your account above the Maximum Trailing Loss. |
| Max Contracts | 25K: 3 mini / 30 micro 50K: 3 mini / 30 micro 100K: 6 mini / 60 micro 150K: 9 mini / 90 micro | 25K: 3 mini / 30 micro 50K: 3 mini / 30 micro 100K: 6 mini / 60 micro 150K: 9 mini / 90 micro | Challenge: The maximum total position size you can have open at one time. 1 standard E-mini contract equals 10 Micro contracts. Funded: The maximum total position size you can have open at one time. 1 standard E-mini contract equals 10 Micro contracts. |
| Consistency Rule | 40% | 40% | Challenge: Your best trading day must account for 40% or less of your total profit to qualify. Funded: Your best trading day must account for 40% or less of your total profit when qualifying for a payout. |
| Max Qualified Accounts | Up to $1M | N/A | Challenge: You may have up to 20 qualified Futures accounts. |
| Time Limit | None | N/A | Challenge: No fixed time limit to complete the Challenge. Trade at your own pace while keeping the account active. |
| Overnight Holding | Yes | Yes | Challenge: Yes. Overnight holding is allowed during normal Futures trading sessions. Positions must be closed by 3:55 PM CST each trading day. Funded: Yes. Overnight holding is allowed during normal Futures trading sessions. Positions must be closed by 3:55 PM CST each trading day. |
| Weekend Holding | No | No | Challenge: No. Positions cannot be held over the weekend and must be closed before the required market cutoff. Funded: No. Positions cannot be held over the weekend and must be closed before the required market cutoff. |
| Expert Advisors | Yes | Yes | Challenge: Yes. Automated trading strategies are allowed as long as they comply with our Prohibited Trading Policy. Funded: Yes. Automated trading strategies are allowed as long as they comply with our Prohibited Trading Policy. |
| Trade Copier | Yes | Yes | Challenge: Yes. Trade copiers are allowed, provided all trading activity complies with our trading rules and Prohibited Trading Policy. Funded: Yes. Trade copiers are allowed, provided all trading activity complies with our trading rules and Prohibited Trading Policy. |
| News Trading | Yes | Yes | Challenge: Yes. Trading during news events is allowed. Traders remain responsible for managing increased volatility and market conditions. Funded: Yes. Trading during news events is allowed. Traders remain responsible for managing increased volatility and market conditions. |
| Activation Fee | N/A | $149 | Funded: A one-time $149 activation fee applies after successfully completing the Challenge and qualifying for a Funded account. |
| Profit Split | N/A | 90% | Funded: Keep 90% of eligible profits from your Funded account. |
| Payout Frequency | N/A | Every 5 Profitable Trading Days | Funded: Become eligible to request a payout after completing 5 profitable trading days with at least $200 profit on each qualifying day. |
| Profit Buffer | N/A | 3% | Funded: A 3% profit buffer remains in the Funded account. Profits above the required buffer may become eligible for withdrawal. |
| Max Payout At A Time | N/A | 5% | Funded: Each payout can be up to 5% of the account size. There is no lifetime limit on the total amount you can withdraw. |
Provider, risk and refunds
Arctic Funding is an affiliate of Prop Account, LLC. Its risk disclosure describes simulated trading evaluations, assessment fees paid to Prop Account, LLC, and non-refundable evaluation fees except where the applicable terms expressly state otherwise. Purchasing an evaluation does not guarantee a funded account. Country availability and the applicable agreement must be checked before purchase.