How to Pass the Hola Prime Challenge

The Hola Prime evaluation has 2 step(s) with a 10% – 13% (varies by plan) profit target, 6% – 10% maximum drawdown and 3% – 5% daily loss limit.

Rules to respect

Forex 1-Step Prime: 10% profit target, 6% max loss (of initial balance), 3% daily loss (of previous day's closing balance), min. 2 trading days
Forex leverage by instrument: FX 30:1, Indices 5:1, Exotics 5:1, Metals 10:1, Commodities 2:1, Crypto 1:1
Forex payout cycles: Bi-weekly @80% (min. 3 profitable days), Monthly @95% (min. 7 profitable days), On-Demand @80% (40% consistency)
Futures 1-Step Prime: 6% profit target, 4% EOD trailing max loss (3% for $100K & $150K), unlimited trading days, no daily loss limit, 40% consistency (35% on funded)
Futures Direct: no evaluation, 4% EOD trailing max loss (3% for $100K & $150K), 2.5% soft-breach daily loss, 20% consistency
Futures account sizes $25K–$150K with position caps of 1/10, 3/30, 7/70 and 10/100 contracts
Futures funded: max risk per trade idea 2% (Tradovate/NinjaTrader) or 1% (DX Futures); inactivity = close at least 1 trade every 7 days
Futures payouts: Weekly @90% split, request every 7 days, min. 5 profitable days (non-consecutive)
Scaling up to $4M; max capital allocation $500K (combined Forex & Futures capped at $800K)
News trading allowed; Futures restrict weekend/overnight holding and EAs
Add-ons available: Swap-Free & One-Time Reset
No HFT / latency or tick-scalping arbitrage
No grid/martingale abuse
Max risk per trade idea on funded account (2%)
Combined Forex & Futures allocation capped at $800K
Futures: no weekend/overnight holding, EAs restricted