How to Pass the Topstep Challenge

The Topstep evaluation has 1 step(s) with a $2,000 – $9,000 profit target, Trailing maximum drawdown and Based on account daily loss limit.

Rules to respect

  • Trading Combine®: single-step evaluation
  • $25K Static Combine: $75 one-time fee, fixed $1,000 Max Loss Limit (one rule, never moves), $2,000 profit target
  • $25K Static: 50% consistency target, 2 Mini / 20 Micro max contracts, $500 daily loss limit, $4,000 payout cap, free Express Funded Activation
  • $25K Static Combine expires 90 days after purchase, no resets
  • Trailing max loss limit: $2K/$3K/$4.5K by account ($50K/$100K/$150K)
  • Profit target: $3K/$6K/$9K by standard account
  • Max position: 5/10/15 contracts by standard account
  • $149 activation fee to move to Live Funded (XFA) on standard accounts
  • Winning-day requirement before payout eligibility
  • Pass in as little as 2 days
  • Futures only
  • Simulated trading until Live Funded

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