SFX Funded Challenges
SFX Funded runs Instant + 1 Step + 2 Step challenges with absolute balance drawdown. Account sizes range from $5K to $400K, with evaluation fees from $79–$2,998. Trading runs on MT4, MT5, cTrader.
SFX Funded challenge types and pricing
21 active SFX Funded challenges across instant + 1 step + 2 step tiers. Filter by account size and program type to find the right fit.
Challenges 21
| Account Size | Steps | Profit Target | Daily Loss | Max Loss | Profit Split | Payout Freq. | Rewards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$5K | Instant | — | $150 | $300 | 85% | On Demand |  108 | |
$7.5K | 2 Step | $600 $375 | $300 | $600 | 85% | On Demand | 78 | |
$10K | 1 Step | $900 | — | $600 | 85% | On Demand | 118 | |
$10K | Instant | — | $300 | $600 | 85% | On Demand | 148 | |
$15K | 2 Step | $1,200 $750 | $600 | $1,200 | 85% | On Demand | 128 | |
$20K | Instant | — | $600 | $1,200 | 85% | On Demand | 274 | |
$25K | 1 Step | $2,250 | — | $1,500 | 85% | On Demand | 238 | |
$30K | 2 Step | $2,400 $1,500 | $1,200 | $2,400 | 85% | On Demand | 198 | |
$40K | Instant | — | $1,200 | $2,400 | 85% | On Demand | 412 | |
$50K | 1 Step | $4,500 | — | $3,000 | 85% | On Demand | 378 | |
$60K | 2 Step | $4,800 $3,000 | $2,400 | $4,800 | 85% | On Demand | 298 | |
$80K | Instant | — | $2,400 | $4,800 | 85% | On Demand | 688 | |
$100K | 1 Step | $9,000 | — | $6,000 | 85% | On Demand | 698 | |
$120K | 2 Step | $9,600 $6,000 | $4,800 | $9,600 | 85% | On Demand | 498 | |
$150K | Instant | — | $4,500 | $9,000 | 85% | On Demand | 948 | |
$180K | 2 Step | $14,400 $9,000 | $7,200 | $14,400 | 85% | On Demand | 748 | |
$200K | 1 Step | $18,000 | — | $12,000 | 85% | On Demand | 1,298 | |
$200K Best Value | Instant | — | $6,000 | $12,000 | 85% | On Demand | 1,230 | |
$250K | Instant | — | $7,500 | $15,000 | 85% | On Demand | 1,520 | |
$300K | Instant | — | $9,000 | $18,000 | 85% | On Demand | 2,298 | |
$400K | Instant | — | $12,000 | $24,000 | 85% | On Demand | 2,998 |
108781181481282742381984123782986886984989487481,2981,2301,5202,2982,998Key trading rules
The rules that shape every SFX Funded evaluation, condensed to one line per item.
Fee refund policy
The challenge fee is fully refunded, traders are eligible for a refund of the evaluation fees paid upon the 5th payout.
Why traders fail SFX Funded challenges
The most common failure causes are tied directly to SFX Funded's rule set — here are the ones to plan around before paying for an evaluation.
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Breaching the absolute balance drawdown
SFX Funded enforces a drawdown limit on the account balance. Traders typically breach it by oversizing — a single trade that goes against them is enough.
Tip: Cap your risk per trade so a stop-out never approaches the daily or max loss line.
Who SFX Funded fits
Good fit if you trade like this:
- News-event traders — no restrictions on trading high-impact releases.
- Swing traders — positions can be held over the weekend.
- Algorithmic and EA traders — automation is permitted.
- Traders who build profit unevenly — there is no consistency rule to penalize a standout day.
- Traders who want funded capital without a multi-week evaluation — instant-funding tier is available.
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Quick answers to the questions traders ask before paying for a SFX Funded evaluation.
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