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DayTraders rules 2026: drawdown, payout, news
The published drawdown, daily loss, consistency, payout cadence, and news rule for DayTraders. A dash was not on the page we checked.
DayTraders Evaluation → Sim Funded
Key rules at a glance
- Drawdown How far the account can fall before it fails. A static floor stays put. A trailing floor follows profit.
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- Daily loss The loss that ends the day. Soft means you can keep trading. Hard means the account stops.
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- Consistency A cap on how much profit can come from one day, or a daily profit cap that deletes the extra.
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- Payout How often you can request a withdrawal, plus any wait, cap, or profit you must leave in.
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- News Whether a news release can block the order or take back most of the profit.
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Country availability
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Preflight Rule-Risk Score
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- Drawdown mechanics n/a
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- Starting loss cushion n/a
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- Daily limit n/a
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- News execution n/a
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- Profit distribution n/a
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- Payout gates n/a
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Notes, changes, open questions
Loss floor
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Daily reset
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News
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Rules
- Programme
- Evaluation → Sim Funded
- Min days
- 2 evaluation days
- Split
- 100% on Sim Funded
- Platforms
- ArcTrader, Rithmic-compatible platforms
Watch-outs
- Homepage says flat $5 activation fee. Dynamic account selector did not expose account-size-specific figures.
Changes
Still open
- Score pending. One or more rubric inputs are not verified.
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Sources
Opens the firm's own site. Not an affiliate link. Affiliate disclosure.