- You can earn up to 90% of your simulated profits as a reward.
- Receive a 100% refund of your initial fee with your first reward withdrawal.
- Grow with FTMO through the Scaling Plan and Premium Program
How It Works
Become an FTMO Verified Prop Trader. This guide covers what you need to know about simulated trading with FTMO.
FTMO Challenge
Choose Your FTMO Challenge Size
Select from $10,000, $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, or $200,000 simulated accounts.
Choose Your FTMO Challenge Size
Select from $10,000, $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, or $200,000 simulated accounts.
Trade and Achieve a 10% Profit Target
Example: With a $100,000 simulated account, reach $10,000 Profit Target without exceeding 5% ($5,000) Maximum Daily Loss or 10% ($10,000) Maximum Loss.
Trade and Achieve a 10% Profit Target
Example: With a $100,000 simulated account, reach $10,000 Profit Target without exceeding 5% ($5,000) Maximum Daily Loss or 10% ($10,000) Maximum Loss.
Verification
Continue with Your Simulated Account
You’ll use the same account size as in the FTMO Challenge.
Continue with Your Simulated Account
You’ll use the same account size as in the FTMO Challenge.
Trade and Achieve 5% Profit Target
Reach the 5% Profit Target while staying within the same risk limits.
Trade and Achieve 5% Profit Target
Reach the 5% Profit Target while staying within the same risk limits.
FTMO Rewards Account
Congratulations! You’re Now an FTMO Verified Prop Trader.
You keep trading with simulated capital, but now you earn a share of your simulated profits.
Congratulations! You’re Now an FTMO Verified Prop Trader.
You keep trading with simulated capital, but now you earn a share of your simulated profits.
Show Your Best in Every Trade
There’s no Profit Target apart from your own. Just follow the risk limits and earn your rewards.
Show Your Best in Every Trade
There’s no Profit Target apart from your own. Just follow the risk limits and earn your rewards.
Withdraw Your Rewards
Request withdrawals using the approved payment methods.
- You can earn up to 90% of your simulated profits as a reward.
- Receive a 100% refund of your initial fee with your first reward withdrawal.
- Grow with FTMO through the Scaling Plan and Premium Program
Withdraw Your Rewards
Request withdrawals using the approved payment methods.
FTMO Challenge
Choose Your FTMO Challenge Size
Select from $10,000, $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, or $200,000 simulated accounts.
Choose Your FTMO Challenge Size
Select from $10,000, $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, or $200,000 simulated accounts.
Trade and Prove Your Skills in a 1-Step Evaluation
Trade with simulated capital, follow risk rules and fullfill all Trading objectives.
Trade and Prove Your Skills in a 1-Step Evaluation
Trade with simulated capital, follow risk rules and fullfill all Trading objectives.
FTMO Rewards Account
Congratulations! You’re Now an FTMO Verified Prop Trader.
You keep trading with simulated capital, but now you earn a share of your simulated profits.
Congratulations! You’re Now an FTMO Verified Prop Trader.
You keep trading with simulated capital, but now you earn a share of your simulated profits.
Show Your Best in Every Trade
There’s no Profit Target apart from your own. Just follow the risk limits and earn your rewards.
Show Your Best in Every Trade
There’s no Profit Target apart from your own. Just follow the risk limits and earn your rewards.
Withdraw Your Rewards
Request withdrawals using the approved payment methods.
- Your reward on your FTMO Account is 90% of your simulated profits. Now it is up to you and your performance.
- Grow with FTMO through the Scaling Plan and Premium Program
Withdraw Your Rewards
Request withdrawals using the approved payment methods.
- Your reward on your FTMO Account is 90% of your simulated profits. Now it is up to you and your performance.
- Grow with FTMO through the Scaling Plan and Premium Program
All phases comparison in a single table.
All phases comparison in a single table.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find your answers here!
Before you decide to accept an FTMO Challenge: 1‑Step or FTMO Challenge: 2‑Step, we want to make sure that you know what you are up against.
After you sign up, you can either start an FTMO Challenge: 1‑Step or FTMO Challenge: 2‑Step right away or, as we usually recommend, start with our Free Trial, which is a free version of our FTMO Challenge intended for practicing purp... Read more
In order to become an FTMO Verified Prop Trader (referred to as a “Signal Provider” contractually), you must successfully meet the conditions of one of our two products: FTMO Challenge: 1‑Step or FTMO Challenge: 2‑Step. Each product follows a different structure, which is outlined below.
FTMO Challenge: 2‑Step
The FTMO Challenge: 2‑Step consists of a two-step process.
Phase 1: FTMO Challenge
A simula... Read more
After you pass all the Trading Objectives in your FTMO Challenge, your Account MetriX will display a notification indicating that the objectives have been met. At this stage, you no longer need to continue using the FTMO Challenge account. We will be automatically alerted that you have passed the Trading Objectives and will proceed to evaluate your results.
The next steps depend on your specific Evaluation Process type:
FTMO Challenge: 2‑Step: After the successful evaluation of your result...
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FTMO Challenge: 1‑Step is a simplified evaluation product that consists of a single evaluation phase. Unlike FTMO Challenge: 2‑Step, it does not include a separate Verification phase.
From the perspective of Trading Objectives, the two products are structured differently. More detailed information about the specific Trading Objectives is available on the Trading Objectives page.
The evaluat... Read more
Our US participants have access to the Account type US, which applies to both the FTMO Challenge: 1‑Step and the FTMO Challenge: 2‑Step and uniquely offers no restrictions on news trading or on holding simulated trades over the weekend, both during the Evaluation Process (where applicable) and the FTMO Verified Prop Trader stage.
Although there are no strict rules for trading news for the FTMO Rewards Account, we re... Read more
No, you have access to the Account type US, which allows you to hold positions overnight and over the weekend; there is no requirement to close simulated trades at the end of each day, nor do our Rollover Simulated Contracts have any expiry dates or close-only periods.
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