News rules

Applies Exclusively to Simulated Funded Accounts

Trading Restrictions Around Economic News Releases:

• Trade Timing:

  • Trades must not be initiated within 5 minutes before or after a high economic news release.

• Permissible Orders:

  • Positions opened more than 5 minutes before a news release may be held through the news event.

  • Limit orders set more than 5 minutes before a news release, with predefined Stop Loss (SL) and Take Profit (TP), are allowed if activated during the release.

• Prohibited Actions:

  • Manual opening or closing of trades within 5 minutes before or after a high economic news release, Or during a high economic news release is strictly prohibited.
  • Moving Stop Loss (SL) or Take Profit (TP) during this time is also prohibited.

• Consequences:

  • First violation: Soft breach and forfeiture of profit.
  • Second violation: Hard breach of the account.

• News Source:
  • We utilize Forex Factory for news-related releases.

• Affected News Releases:

  • This rule applies to all pairs on the following news releases:
    • U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI)
    • Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Statement
    • FOMC Meeting
    • Non-Farm Employment Report

• Red Folder News Events:

  • For red folder news events impacting a specific currency (e.g., GBP), trading is restricted for all pairs involving that currency(e.g., GBPUSD,GBPJPY)  and any indices(e.g., FTSE100)  priced in that currency.
  • For all-day red events, trading is restricted for all pairs involving the corresponding currency for the entire day.

• Speeches:

  • If a speech is labelled red on Forex Factory, you must wait for the speech to end. Only after 5 minutes can you resume trading freely. During this time, all the above rules apply.