Take Profit Trader 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
Our reading
It rises with the day's closing balance
“To simplify the process, the drawdown for test accounts is calculated only at the end of the trading day , not during open trades.”help centre · takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15170265979165-Rule-3-Do-Not-Hit-End-Of-Day-EOD-Maximum-Trailing-Drawdown · 2026-07-30 · saved copy
Plans: Test
What the limit is measured against · phase 1
Our reading
Live equity, open trades included
“If your account drops to the Minimum Account Balance at any time — through realized or unrealized losses — the account is immediately liquidated.”help centre · takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15170265979165-Rule-3-Do-Not-Hit-End-Of-Day-EOD-Maximum-Trailing-Drawdown · 2026-07-30 · saved copy
Plans: Test
Where the limit stops rising
Our reading
At your starting balance
“This continues until the minimum account balance reaches the original starting balance of 25,000. Once it reaches that point, it stops trailing and remains fixed.”help centre · takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15170265979165-Rule-3-Do-Not-Hit-End-Of-Day-EOD-Maximum-Trailing-Drawdown · 2026-07-30 · saved copy
Plans: Test
What makes the loss limit rise · funded
Our reading
It rises tick by tick, while you trade
“The Trailing Drawdown is calculated intraday using your peak balance , which includes realized gains and unrealized gains.”help centre · takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15171769361053-Are-the-rules-the-same · 2026-07-30 · saved copy
Plans: PRO
What the limit is measured against · funded
Our reading
Live equity, open trades included
“If your account balance drops to the Minimum Account Balance at any time — through realized or unrealized losses — the account is immediately liquidated.”help centre · takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15171769361053-Are-the-rules-the-same · 2026-07-30 · saved copy
Plans: PRO
Where the limit stops rising
Our reading
At your starting balance
“The drawdown continues to trail profits until it reaches your starting balance; once it reaches that level, it no longer moves.”help centre · takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15171769361053-Are-the-rules-the-same · 2026-07-30 · saved copy
Plans: PRO
Total loss allowed · funded
Our reading
6%
“For a $25,000 PRO Account : Drawdown = $1,500”help centre · takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15171769361053-Are-the-rules-the-same · 2026-07-30 · saved copy
Plans: PRO
What makes the loss limit rise · live
Our reading
It rises with the day's closing balance
“Your account balance—including open positions—must not reach or exceed the maximum EOD drawdown limit .”help centre · takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15172006753821-PRO-Account-Rules · 2026-08-01 · saved copy
Plans: PRO+
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