FundingPips drawdown rules
When the loss limit rises, what it is measured against, where it stops rising and what a payout does to it, in the firm’s own words.
What makes the loss limit rise · phase 1, phase 2, funded
Our reading
It does not move at all
“you should not exceed the maximum loss limit which is based on a % of the initial account size”terms · fundingpips.com/terms-and-conditions · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: 2 Step Flex, 1 Step Flex, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Pro
What the limit is measured against · phase 1, phase 2, funded
Our reading
Live equity, open trades included
“You must ensure that the maximum loss does not exceed the maximum loss limit at any given moment.”terms · fundingpips.com/terms-and-conditions · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: 2 Step Flex, 1 Step Flex, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Pro, Zero
Total loss allowed · phase 1, phase 2
Our reading
12%
“Max Overall Loss 12% The amount you are allowed to lose overall. Guidelines”marketing · fundingpips.com/trading-objectives · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: 2 Step Flex
Total loss allowed · funded
Our reading
12%
“Rules & Limits Max Daily Loss 4% The amount you are allowed to lose every day. Max Overall Loss 12% The amount you are allowed to lose overall.”marketing · fundingpips.com/trading-objectives · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: 2 Step Flex
Total loss allowed · phase 1, funded
Our reading
12%
“(1) 1-Step Flex Model: 12% Maximum loss limit.”terms · fundingpips.com/terms-and-conditions · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: 1 Step Flex
Total loss allowed · phase 1, phase 2, funded
Our reading
6%
“(3) 2-Step Pro Model: 6% Maximum loss limit.”terms · fundingpips.com/terms-and-conditions · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: 2 Step Pro
What makes the loss limit rise · funded
Our reading
It rises tick by tick, while you trade
“The Zero Model incorporates a trailing mechanism based on equity, which means that the maximum loss will trail and adjust to the highest equity level reached by the account until a 5% profit is reached.”terms · fundingpips.com/terms-and-conditions · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: Zero
Where the limit stops rising
Our reading
At your starting balance
“Once the equity is in 5% profit, the maximum loss limit will be locked in at the initial balance.”terms · fundingpips.com/terms-and-conditions · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: Zero
Total loss allowed · funded
Our reading
5%
“(5) Zero Model: 5% Maximum trailing loss limit.”terms · fundingpips.com/terms-and-conditions · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: Zero
Daily limit · funded
“If you hit a 2% daily loss, your account is paused for the remainder of the day. It is not a hard breach. You can resume trading the next day.”marketing · fundingpips.com/prime · 2026-07-31 · saved copy
Plans: PRIME
This is what the firm publishes, not our opinion. When a firm changes a sentence we see it, and the date moves.