Tradeify rules, explained
Tradeify sells 2 evaluations (Growth Eval and Select Eval) and funded accounts (Growth Funded, Select Flex Funded, Select Daily Funded and Lightning Funded) in 25K, 50K, 100K, 150K and 300K sizes. Below are the drawdown, daily loss limit, consistency, and payout rules for every plan, read from Tradeify's own help center. Check the linked source before you trade: firms change rules often.
Evaluations
The drawdown trails your highest end-of-day balance, and never stops trailing.
| Size | Profit target | Max drawdown | Stops trailing at | Daily loss limit | Consistency | Max minis / micros |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25K | $1,500 | $1,000 | Never | $600 | — | 1 / 10 |
| 50K | $3,000 | $2,000 | Never | $1,250 | — | 4 / 40 |
| 100K | $6,000 | $3,500 | Never | $2,500 | — | 8 / 80 |
| 150K | $9,000 | $5,000 | Never | $3,750 | — | 12 / 120 |
- Flat by 4:45 PM ET. No overnight positions.
The drawdown trails your highest end-of-day balance, and never stops trailing.
| Size | Profit target | Max drawdown | Stops trailing at | Daily loss limit | Consistency | Max minis / micros |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25K | $1,500 | $1,000 | Never | — | 40% to pass | 1 / 10 |
| 50K | $3,000 | $2,000 | Never | — | 40% to pass | 4 / 40 |
| 100K | $6,000 | $3,000 | Never | — | 40% to pass | 8 / 80 |
| 150K | $9,000 | $4,500 | Never | — | 40% to pass | 12 / 120 |
| 300K | $14,000 | $8,000 | Never | $4,000 | 40% to pass | 16 / 160 |
- A 50% consistency add-on is available.
- Minimum 3 trading days (2 with the add-on).
- Flat by 4:45 PM ET.
Funded accounts
The drawdown trails your highest end-of-day balance, and stops at $100 above the starting balance. Taking a payout moves it straight to that level.
| Size | Max drawdown | Stops trailing at | Daily loss limit | Consistency | Max minis / micros |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25K | $1,000 | $25,100 | $600 | 35% for payouts | — |
| 50K | $2,000 | $50,100 | $1,250 | 35% for payouts | — |
| 100K | $3,500 | $100,100 | $2,500 | 35% for payouts | — |
| 150K | $5,000 | $150,100 | $3,750 | 35% for payouts | — |
- The drawdown also locks the moment you request a payout.
- At +6% profit the daily loss limit rises to $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,500 / $5,000 (by size) from the next session.
- Consistency applies to payouts and resets after each payout.
- Microscalping rule: over half your trades and profit can't come from trades held under 10 seconds.
- Flat by 4:45 PM ET.
- Balance at least $1,500 / $3,000 / $4,500 / $6,500 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) above the starting balance before a payout.
- 5 days with at least $100 / $150 / $200 / $250 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) profit since the last payout.
- Payout consistency: best day at most 35% of the profit since the last payout.
The drawdown trails your highest end-of-day balance, and stops at $100 above the starting balance. Taking a payout moves it straight to that level.
| Size | Max drawdown | Stops trailing at | Daily loss limit | Consistency | Max minis / micros |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25K | $1,000 | $25,100 | — | — | — |
| 50K | $2,000 | $50,100 | — | — | — |
| 100K | $3,000 | $100,100 | — | — | — |
| 150K | $4,500 | $150,100 | — | — | — |
- The drawdown also locks the moment you request a payout.
- A scaling plan limits contracts by profit.
- Flat by 4:45 PM ET.
- 5 days with at least $100 / $150 / $200 / $250 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) profit since the last payout.
- Each payout is capped.
The drawdown trails your highest end-of-day balance, and stops at $100 above the starting balance. Taking a payout moves it straight to that level.
| Size | Max drawdown | Stops trailing at | Daily loss limit | Consistency | Max minis / micros |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25K | $1,000 | $25,100 | $500 | — | — |
| 50K | $2,000 | $50,100 | $1,000 | — | — |
| 100K | $2,500 | $100,100 | $1,250 | — | — |
| 150K | $3,500 | $150,100 | $1,750 | — | — |
- The drawdown also locks the moment you request a payout.
- Drawdowns on 100K and 150K are tighter than in the evaluation.
- A scaling plan limits contracts by profit.
- Flat by 4:45 PM ET.
- Balance at least $1,100 / $2,100 / $2,600 / $3,600 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) above the starting balance before a payout.
- Daily payouts, capped at twice the cycle profit.
Straight to funded (no evaluation)
The drawdown trails your highest end-of-day balance, and stops at $100 above the starting balance. Taking a payout moves it straight to that level.
| Size | Max drawdown | Stops trailing at | Daily loss limit | Consistency | Max minis / micros |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25K | $1,000 | $25,100 | — | 20% for payouts | 1 / 10 |
| 50K | $2,000 | $50,100 | $1,250 | 20% for payouts | 4 / 40 |
| 100K | $4,000 | $100,100 | $2,500 | 20% for payouts | 8 / 80 |
| 150K | $5,250 | $150,100 | $3,000 | 20% for payouts | 12 / 120 |
- Consistency steps up with each payout: 20% for the first, 25% for the second, 30% after that.
- At +6% profit the daily loss limit rises to $2,000 / $4,000 / $5,250 (50K / 100K / 150K).
- The drawdown also locks the moment you request a payout.
- Flat by 4:45 PM ET.
- Profit of $1,500 / $3,000 / $6,000 / $9,000 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) in the cycle for the first payout, then $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,500 / $4,500 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) for each one after.
- Payout consistency steps up with each payout: best day at most 20%, then 25%, then 30% of the cycle's profit.
Tradeify rules: common questions
Does Tradeify use a trailing or static drawdown?
Every Tradeify plan listed here uses an end-of-day trailing drawdown. It follows your highest end-of-day balance, but is still enforced during the day.
When does the Tradeify drawdown stop trailing?
Growth Eval: trails your highest end-of-day balance, and never stops trailing. Growth Funded: trails your highest end-of-day balance, and stops at $100 above the starting balance. Taking a payout moves it straight to that level. Select Eval: trails your highest end-of-day balance, and never stops trailing. Select Flex Funded: trails your highest end-of-day balance, and stops at $100 above the starting balance. Taking a payout moves it straight to that level. Select Daily Funded: trails your highest end-of-day balance, and stops at $100 above the starting balance. Taking a payout moves it straight to that level. Lightning Funded: trails your highest end-of-day balance, and stops at $100 above the starting balance. Taking a payout moves it straight to that level.
What happens if you hit the Tradeify daily loss limit?
Hitting it closes your positions and stops trading for the rest of the session; it doesn't fail the account. Daily loss limits by plan: Growth Eval, $600 / $1,250 / $2,500 / $3,750 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K); Growth Funded, $600 / $1,250 / $2,500 / $3,750 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K); Select Eval, — / — / — / — / $4,000 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K / 300K); Select Daily Funded, $500 / $1,000 / $1,250 / $1,750 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K); Lightning Funded, — / $1,250 / $2,500 / $3,000 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K).
Does Tradeify have a consistency rule?
In evaluations: Select Eval requires your best day to be at most 40% of total profit to pass. For payouts: Growth Funded, Lightning Funded have a payout consistency rule (see payout requirements above).
What do you need before a Tradeify payout?
Growth Funded: Balance at least $1,500 / $3,000 / $4,500 / $6,500 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) above the starting balance before a payout. 5 days with at least $100 / $150 / $200 / $250 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) profit since the last payout. Payout consistency: best day at most 35% of the profit since the last payout. Select Flex Funded: 5 days with at least $100 / $150 / $200 / $250 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) profit since the last payout. Each payout is capped. Select Daily Funded: Balance at least $1,100 / $2,100 / $2,600 / $3,600 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) above the starting balance before a payout. Daily payouts, capped at twice the cycle profit. Lightning Funded: Profit of $1,500 / $3,000 / $6,000 / $9,000 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) in the cycle for the first payout, then $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,500 / $4,500 (25K / 50K / 100K / 150K) for each one after. Payout consistency steps up with each payout: best day at most 20%, then 25%, then 30% of the cycle's profit.
How many contracts can you trade at Tradeify?
Growth Eval: 25K up to 1 minis or 10 micros, 50K up to 4 minis or 40 micros, 100K up to 8 minis or 80 micros, 150K up to 12 minis or 120 micros. Select Eval: 25K up to 1 minis or 10 micros, 50K up to 4 minis or 40 micros, 100K up to 8 minis or 80 micros, 150K up to 12 minis or 120 micros, 300K up to 16 minis or 160 micros. Lightning Funded: 25K up to 1 minis or 10 micros, 50K up to 4 minis or 40 micros, 100K up to 8 minis or 80 micros, 150K up to 12 minis or 120 micros.
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