Trading rules

Trade with discipline

Every rule applies to every account. Breaching a hard limit ends the challenge.

Trading rules

The rules of the game

Sample rules shown — final VertexFunded rules will be published before launch.

Profit target

Reach 8% in Stage 1 and 5% in Stage 2 (sample values).

Maximum daily loss

Equity may not drop more than 5% below the day's starting balance.

Maximum overall drawdown

Equity may never fall more than 10% below the starting balance.

Minimum trading days

Trade on at least 4 separate days per stage.

Prohibited practices

No latency arbitrage, account sharing, price-feed exploits or cross-account hedging.

Profit split

Up to 80–90% depending on account size, subject to the Payout Policy.