Global guide

Common concepts to understand evaluation terms. Informational only.

Core terms

Daily drawdown
Max loss allowed within a single day.
Overall drawdown
Max total loss allowed on the account.
Profit split
Split between trader and firm on payouts.
Minimum days
Required days before passing/payout.

Common pitfalls

  • Picking terms that do not fit your style.
  • Ignoring news/weekend restrictions.
  • Over-leveraging or over-risking.
  • Trusting marketing without verification.