{"id":10175,"date":"2025-11-29T17:12:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theproptrade.io\/faq\/instant-funding\/trading-rules-and-guidelines\/is-there-a-minimum-or-maximum-number-of-days-to-complete-the-challenge\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T10:01:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T10:01:19","slug":"time-limit-rule","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/theproptrade.io\/?docs=trading-rules-guidelines-faqs\/time-limit-rule","title":{"rendered":"Is There a Time Limit to Complete the Challenge?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>No. There is no maximum number of days to complete the Challenge at thePropTrade. You may trade at your own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-minimum-profitable-days-requirement-classic-accounts-only\"><strong>Minimum Profitable Days Requirement (Classic Accounts Only)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Classic Challenge accounts<\/strong>, traders must achieve a minimum of <strong>3 profitable trading days<\/strong> to pass the Challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This requirement <strong>does not apply<\/strong> to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1-Step Edge accounts<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Instant Funding accounts<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-a-profitable-trading-day\"><strong>What Is a Profitable Trading Day?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>profitable day<\/strong> is defined as a trading day where <strong>all closed positions combined<\/strong> result in a <strong>net profit of at least 0.5% of your initial account balance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Important clarifications:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If a trade is held across multiple days, the profit is counted <strong>on the day the position is closed<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only <strong>closed trades<\/strong> count toward a profitable day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To complete a Step 1 Classic $<strong>10,000 account<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minimum profit required for one profitable day: <strong>$50<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must achieve this on <strong>three separate trading days<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No. There is no maximum number of days to complete the Challenge at thePropTrade. 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