| Firm Rules Info: | GENERAL RULESNews Trading- News trading is allowed, but trades opened/closed (either manually or automatically, such as via stop loss, take profit, or pending orders) within 2 minutes before or after high-impact news can generate a maximum profit of 1% of the account’s initial balance. Excess profits are removed without penalties. This applies to both challenge and funded phases.
Expert Advisors (EAs)- Yes, you can use them as long as the EAs comply with the prohibited trading practices rule. However, you are not allowed to use high-frequency trading (HFT) strategies / systems and/or Gold Arbitrage EA.
Copy Trading- Copy trading of any kind is strictly prohibited. Each account must be traded individually, and traders cannot duplicate trades or trade ideas, whether manually or via EA between accounts at any stage.
Inactivity Rule- 30 consecutive days, Inactive accounts within this period are breached
Social Media & Public Conduct- Spreading false information or engaging in negative advertising about Goat Funded Trader on social media or public platforms is strictly prohibited. Violations result in:
Risk Management & Trading Limits- Risk limit: GFT may impose a 1% risk limit per trade idea if excessive risk-taking is detected. Non-compliance results in:
Daily Profit Cap- Funded Traders daily profits are capped at $3,000.
Minimum Trade Hold Time- Profits from trades held under 2 minutes on funded accounts are not counted, while losses still apply.
Prohibited Trading Practices- Exploit pricing/platform errors, use insider information, front-run trades, jeopardize broker relationships, create regulatory issues, all-or-nothing trading, risky trading styles, hedging (same or multiple accounts), use third-party/off-the-shelf EAs or strategies, switch strategies between assessment and funded stages, and duplicate trades or trade ideas across accounts, Martingale / Grid Recovery Systems Strategies that increase lot size after losses (Martingale or grid) are strictly prohibited.
- See details: https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/10742118-what-are-prohibited-trading-practices
Overnight | Weekend Holding/Trading(Crypto)The Goat Guard- Goat Guard is GFT's risk management tool for funded accounts (excluding instant funding), automatically closing all open trades if they reach a 2% loss to prevent excessive drawdowns.
- This "soft breach" allows immediate continued trading, with no ban.
- Triggering it once reduces profit split to 50%; a second time breaches the account fully.
Shared Device Usage- Traders are strictly prohibited from accessing or operating their account on any shared mobile or desktop device.
- Detection of account activity from a shared device especially one linked to multiple user accounts will result in immediate disqualification from payout eligibility and may lead to account termination.
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GOAT BLITZ CHALLENGE- The GOAT Blitz Challenge is a fast-track 3% profit challenge available for a limited time randomly on two weekends every month, offering traders a quick path to funding.
- Max loss policy for Goat Blitz Challenge, if your floating profit and loss (PnL) drops below -2% of your account balance at any moment, the account will be permanently closed.
- Consistency rule for Goat Blitz Challenge (Funded stage): No single trading day can account for 15% or more of your total profits during a payout period.
- See details: https://help.goatfundedtrader.com/en/articles/11111955-goat-blitz-model
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1-STEP MODEL & 2-STEP MODELS [STANDARD, GOAT & PRO]Minimum Trading Days- Evaluation & Funded: 3 profitable trading days with at least 0.5% profit of the account balance each day
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3-STEP MODELMinimum Trading Days- Evaluation: None
- Funded: 3 profitable trading days with at least 0.5% profit of the account balance each day
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INSTANT FUNDING MODELS [GOAT & PRO]Minimum Trading Days- 5 profitable trading days with at least 0.5% profit of the account balance each day
Max Loss Per Trade Rule- Your account will be permanently closed if floating losses reach -2% of your balance at any time.
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PAY LATER MODEL- This is a 1-phase evaluation challenge with an initial cost of $5. Traders are required to pay the full challenge fee after passing the evaluation to activate the funded account
- Access via this link: https://www.goatfundedtrader.com/pay-later
Minimum Trading Days- Evaluation: 1 day
- Funded: 3 profitable trading days withh atleast 0.5% profit of the account balance each day
Max Loss Per Trade Rule:- Your account will be permanently closed if floating losses reach -2% of your balance at any time.
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