Apex Trader Funding $25,000 Account Rules

Last verified: 2026-03-21 | Official rules page

Apex Trader Funding's $25,000 evaluation has a no daily loss limit, $1,500 maximum drawdown (trailing intraday (floor moves with every tick)), and a $1,500 profit target. Minimum 7 trading days. Fee: $147.

Rules by Phase
evaluationfunded
Daily LossNoneNone
Max Drawdown$1,500$1,500
DD TypeTrailing IntradayTrailing Intraday
Profit TargetNoneNone
Min Days7None
News Tradingrestrictedrestricted
OvernightNoNo
What This Means In Practice

Your account can never drop below $23,500.

Your floor moves up with every new high during the day. If you're up $1,000 mid-day then give it back, your floor already moved — this is the strictest drawdown type.

Pros
  • +No daily loss limit in evaluation
  • +100% of first $25K profit, then 90%
  • +Frequent 80-90% off sales — cheapest entry point
  • +Multiple platform options including TradingView
Cons
  • -Intraday trailing drawdown — strictest type, moves with every tick
  • -Must flatten before close (no overnight)
  • -Consistency rule: no day > 30% of profit
  • -News trading restricted (FOMC, NFP, CPI)
  • -Minimum 7 trading days to pass evaluation

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