FTMO Challenge 1-Step
EvaluationYour best day can be at most 50% of your total net profit to pass. Breaking it does not fail the account; you just need more profit or more days first. Example: with $3,000 of net profit, your best day can be at most $1,500. A $1,600 day would mean you need more profit first.
10K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- to pass
- If broken
- need more first
25K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- to pass
- If broken
- need more first
50K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- to pass
- If broken
- need more first
100K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- to pass
- If broken
- need more first
200K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- to pass
- If broken
- need more first
FTMO Challenge 1-Step
FundedYour best day can be at most 50% of your total net profit to request a payout. Breaking it does not fail the account; you just need more profit or more days first. Example: with $3,000 of net profit, your best day can be at most $1,500. A $1,600 day would mean you need more profit first.
10K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- for payouts
- If broken
- need more first
25K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- for payouts
- If broken
- need more first
50K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- for payouts
- If broken
- need more first
100K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- for payouts
- If broken
- need more first
200K
- Best day limit
- ≤ 50%
- Measured against
- net profit
- Applies
- for payouts
- If broken
- need more first
No consistency rule on these
- FTMO Challenge 2-Step (evaluation)
- FTMO Challenge 2-Step (phase 2)
- FTMO Challenge 2-Step (funded)
Other limits still apply. See all FTMO rules or the firms without a consistency rule.
Check your days against the FTMO rule
Paste your daily P&L or import a statement: you'll see your best-day share and how much you can still make today without breaking it.
1Your account
Rule change: FTMO 1-Step accounts ordered from 12 October 2026, 09:00 CEST use a Consistency rule (best day at most 50% of total profit), which this site now checks. Accounts ordered before that keep the old Best Day Rule: the best day may be at most 50% of the profit of your positive days only.
2Your daily results
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Or import a statement (MT5 or cTrader)
The loss on 2026-10-07 goes past the daily loss limit, so the account would fail.
5 trading days · profit $3,100 · balance $13,100 · rules verified 2026-10-11 · rule sources
Consistency Too big
Profit target Raised
Max loss Safe
FTMO consistency questions
Does FTMO have a consistency rule?
Yes: FTMO Challenge 1-Step (evaluation), FTMO Challenge 1-Step (funded). No rule on: FTMO Challenge 2-Step (evaluation), FTMO Challenge 2-Step (evaluation), FTMO Challenge 2-Step (funded).
How does the FTMO Challenge 1-Step consistency rule work?
Your best day can be at most 50% of your total net profit to pass. Breaking it does not fail the account; you just need more profit or more days first.
How does the FTMO Challenge 1-Step consistency rule work for payouts?
Your best day can be at most 50% of your total net profit to request a payout. Breaking it does not fail the account; you just need more profit or more days first.
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In FTMO's words
the Consistency rule requires that your Best Day does not represent more than 50% of your total profit.