How to Trade the Big 3 News Events in Prop Firms
CEO Khaled Ayesh
Date Created 2025
FundingTicks
Years In Operation: 1
Date Created 2025
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Firm Overview

TRADABLE MARKETS:
Futures
PAYMENT METHODS:
Apple Pay
Apple Pay
Credit/Debit Card
Credit/Debit Card
Crypto
Crypto
Google Pay
Google Pay
PayPal
PayPal
PLATFORM:
NinjaTrader
TradingView
Tradovate
Available Support Channels:
Discord
Discord
Email
Email
Live Chat
Live Chat
24/7 SUPPORT AVAILABLE
Payout Methods:

Leverage

Max Contract Size Allowed per Account Size
Pro+
2 (20 Micros)
4 (40 Micros)
8 (80 Micros)
FundingTicks Zero
1 (10 Micros)
3 (30 Micros)
5 (50 Micros)

Commissions

Symbol Commission (RT) Exchange and NFA (RT) Clearing (RT)
ZC, ZL, ZM, ZS, ZW, HE, LE, HO $2.58 $4.24 $0.38
YM $2.58 $2.80 $0.38
MYM $0.78 $0.74 $0.38
MBT, MET $0.78 $2.04 $0.38
6A, 6B, 6C, 6E, 6J, 6M, 6S $2.58 $3.24 $0.38
E7 $2.58 $1.74 $0.38
M6A, M6B, M6E, MCD $0.78 $0.52 $0.38
EMD $2.58 $0.52 $0.38
M2K, MES, MNQ $0.78 $0.74 $0.38
NKD, NQ, RTY, ES $2.58 $2.80 $0.38
MGC $0.78 $1.24 $0.38
GC, HG, PA, PL, SI, NG $2.58 $3.24 $0.38
CL, RB $2.58 $3.04 $0.38
MCL $0.78 $1.04 $0.38
QG $2.58 $1.04 $0.38
QM $2.58 $2.44 $0.38

Consistency Rules

  • FundingTicks Pro+ – 40% Consistency Rule on the Evaluation only. Cannot earn more than 40% of your total profits in a single day.
  • FundingTicks Zero – 25% Consistency on Rewards. Cannot earn more than 25% of your total profits in a single day.

Firm Rules

  1. Copy Trading – Is permitted, can mirror trades up to $300,000 in capital.
  2. Stop Loss – A stop loss is not required when trading the evaluation or in a Master account. It is highly recommended though.
  3. Inactivity – 7 consecutive inactive days will lead to a trading account being suspended.
  4. Swing Trading – Traders cannot hold positions overnight or over the weekend. Violations will result in the closure of your account.
  5. News Trading – Forex Factory is the official source for FundingTicks’ news calendar.
FundingTicks Pro+
  • Student Phase – No restriction on holding trades during news events.
  • Master Account – Can hold trades during news events and speeches. However, it is prohibited to open, close, or hold trades during Tier 1 news events.
    • During Tier 1 news speeches, restricted period is from 1 minute before/after the speech begins.
  • For trades that are opened, closed or held during the restricted period, profits made will be removed.
FundingTicks Zero
  • Can open, close and hold trades even during high-impact news events and speeches without restrictions.

Payout Policy

FundingTicks Pro+
  • Request a reward with a 90% profit split every 5 calendar days.
  • Minimum Reward Amount is 1% of the initial balance.
  • Need to meet the following requirements for a payout:
    1. Breakeven Drawdown – Have to make the same amount as your EOD Trailing Loss in profit.
      1. $25K account – required profit is $1,000.
      2. $50k account – required profit is $2,000.
      3. $100k account – required profit is $3,000.
    2. Profitable Trading Days – Must have at least 5 profitable trading days.
    3. Request 60% of your profits as a Reward, up to a maximum of $5,000.

KYC

  • After passing the Evaluation and after a Manual Review of your evaluation period by the FundingTicks Responsible Trading Team.

Restricted Countries

Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Albania
Albania
Belarus
Belarus
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Central African Republic
Central African Republic
China
China
Croatia
Croatia
Cuba
Cuba
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Iraq
Iraq
Lebanon
Lebanon
Libya
Libya
Mali
Mali
Montenegro
Montenegro
Myanmar
Myanmar
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
North Korea
North Korea
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Romania
Serbia
Serbia
Slovenia
Slovenia
Somalia
Somalia
South Sudan
South Sudan
Sudan
Sudan
Turkey
Turkey
Ukraine
Ukraine
Venezuela
Venezuela
Vietnam
Vietnam
Yemen
Yemen
Kosovo
Kosovo

Frequently Asked Questions

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FundingTicks

Yes, you can manage up to 12 Live Accounts simultaneously. 

No, Swing Trading is not allowed and violations will result in a suspension of the account.

Yes, if you are eligible, the FundingTicks Responsible Trading Team will reach out. You cannot decline to be onboarded to a Live Account.

You can use EAs that assist in trade or risk management. However, the use of EAs for prohibited activities is not permissible. 

FundingTicks Prop Firm Challenges

FIRM
PROFIT TARGET
DAILY LOSS
MAX LOSS
PROFIT SPLIT
PAYOUT FRE.
PRICE
$1,500
None
$1,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 63.05
$ 97.00
One Time
$1,500
None
$1,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 74.10
$ 114.00
One Time
$2,500
None
$2,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 49.40
$ 76.00
One Time
$2,500
None
$2,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 58.50
$ 90.00
One Time
$2,500
None
$2,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 72.15
$ 111.00
One Time
$2,500
None
$2,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 84.50
$ 130.00
One Time
$2,500
None
$2,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 81.90
$ 126.00
One Time
$2,500
None
$2,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 96.85
$ 149.00
One Time
$6,000
None
$3,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 126.75
$ 195.00
One Time
$6,000
None
$3,000
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 149.50
$ 230.00
One Time
$9,000
None
$4,500
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 154.05
$ 237.00
One Time
$9,000
None
$4,500
90% i
5 Trading Days
$ 181.35
$ 279.00
One Time
-
None
$1,000
90% i
7 Trading Days
$ 204.10
$ 314.00
One Time
-
None
$1,000
90% i
7 Trading Days
$ 226.85
$ 349.00
One Time
-
None
$2,000
90% i
7 Trading Days
$ 306.15
$ 471.00
One Time
-
None
$2,000
90% i
7 Trading Days
$ 340.60
$ 524.00
One Time
-
None
$3,000
90% i
7 Trading Days
$ 367.90
$ 566.00
One Time
-
None
$3,000
90% i
7 Trading Days
$ 367.90
$ 566.00
One Time

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