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$3,000Profit target
$2,000Max lossend-of-day (based on your closing balance)
$1,250Daily loss limitpauses the day
$105Evaluation priceper account · list price, before promo codes

50K EOD Evaluation + Pro EOD account · checked · sources and full wording

Platforms: Rithmic (Quantower, ATAS, Sierra Chart, Bookmap, WealthCharts, Finamark, MotiveWave, …); Onyx; ArcTrader daytraders.com · checked

In short (50K EOD Evaluation + Pro EOD account): $3,000 profit target, $2,000 EOD Trailing drawdown, $1,250 daily loss limit, 50% evaluation consistency and 30% in Pro, 10 [100 Micros], 2 Qualifying Days with $200 minimum daily profit, $105 per account plus $5 Pro activation, no resets, 100% simulated profit split in Pro with $2,000 max per request, 80/20 on live accounts. Copied from Day Traders' official pages, checked (how we verify).

Key rules (50K EOD Evaluation + Pro EOD account)

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Profit target (50K EOD evaluation)$3,000 guide · daytraders.com
Total drawdown (50K EOD evaluation, EOD Trailing)$2,000 EOD Trailing guide · daytraders.com
Daily loss limit (50K EOD evaluation)$1,250; breaching it pauses the account for the day and auto-closes the open trade guide · daytraders.com
Consistency (Eval / Pro)50% / 30% guide · daytraders.com
Contracts (50K EOD)10 [100 Micros] guide · daytraders.com
Profit split (Pro account)100% simulated profit split in your Pro account; DayTraders says it currently transitions around 1% of traders that come through the sim funded program to live guide · daytraders.com
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Profit split (live accounts)all live accounts operate on an 80/20 profit split guide · daytraders.com
Evaluation price (50K EOD, pricing widget)$105 per account guide · daytraders.com
Minimum days to pass2 Qualifying Days guide · daytraders.com
Minimum daily profit (50K)$200 guide · daytraders.com
Pro activation fee$5 one-time activation fee guide · daytraders.com
ResetsResetting evaluation accounts is not available guide · daytraders.com
Pro payout (50K): balance before / after request$52,600 before the request and $52,000 after it guide · daytraders.com
Pro payout (50K): per request and cycle$2,000 max per request; 8 Qualifying Days guide · daytraders.com
Max EOD accounts5 EOD accounts at a time guide · daytraders.com
News trading (evaluation and Pro)News trading and DCA are allowed guide · daytraders.com
Bots and automated tradingbots, scripts and custom algorithms are allowed if they follow all account rules and do not qualify as High-Frequency Trading; you are responsible for all trades your bots place, and DayTraders gives no support for custom setups guide · daytraders.com
Copy tradingtrade copiers can be used at your own risk; DayTraders does not provide or support them; up to 5 Pro Accounts under a single Rithmic user ID guide · daytraders.com

Full rules and sources: DayTraders.com rules by account size (25K to 300K): EOD, Trail, Static, S2F and S2L targets, drawdowns, daily loss limits, Pro payouts and prices · Compare with other 50K plans

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Funded limits are unchanged: up to 15 funded accounts in total (Pro Static, Pro Trailing, S2L and S2F), at most 5 of them S2F, and EOD Sim Funded accounts max 5 within the 15. EOD evaluations stay limited to 5 EOD accounts at a time (EOD Account Rules). One box further down the Evaluation Account Rules page still says You can hold up to 15 Evaluation accounts at any given point in time.

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