FXIFY rules 2026: daily loss, max loss, consistency, news

The rules of every FXIFY program we track (6), taken from the firm's official pages. Last checked on Sep 26, 2026.

FXIFY programs at a glance

Percentages refer to the initial account balance. "—" means the value could not be verified.

  • One Phase

    Forex / CFD · Phases: 1 · Account sizes: $5K, $10K, $15K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K, $400K

    Profit target
    10%
    Daily loss
    3%from the balance at resetresets 5:00 PM EST
    Max loss
    6%trailing
    Min. days
    5 days
    Time limit
    Unlimited
    Profit split
    80% – 90%
    Consistency
    Eval: NoneFunded: None
    News / weekend
    News: allowedWeekend: allowed

    Verified Sep 26, 2026

    Firm notes

    Daily limit: 3% below the previous day's 5 PM EST balance, breached on equity. Max loss trails the closed-balance high and locks at the starting balance at +6% or on the first payout. 100% fee refund with the first payout.

    Official sources

  • Two Phase (Standard)

    Forex / CFD · Phases: 2 · Account sizes: $5K–$400K

    Profit target
    10% / 5%
    Daily loss
    4%from the balance at resetresets 5:00 PM EST
    Max loss
    10%trailing
    Min. days
    5 daysper phase
    Time limit
    Unlimited
    Profit split
    80% – 90%
    Consistency
    Eval: NoneFunded: None
    News / weekend
    News: allowedWeekend: allowed

    Verified Sep 26, 2026

    Firm notes

    Max loss trails the high-water mark and locks at the starting balance at +10% or on payout. Two Phase was static with a 5% daily limit in Sept 2024; trailing Standard existed by Mar 2025.

    Official sources

  • Two Phase (Classic)

    Forex / CFD · Phases: 2 · Account sizes: $5K–$100K

    Profit target
    5% / 10%
    Daily loss
    4%from the balance at resetresets 5:00 PM EST
    Max loss
    10%static
    Min. days
    4 days
    Time limit
    Unlimited
    Profit split
    80% – 100%
    Consistency
    Eval: NoneFunded: 25%
    News / weekend
    News: allowedWeekend: allowed

    Verified Sep 26, 2026

    Firm notes

    Targets appear as 5% then 10% in FXIFY's official pricing data. That order is unusual, so confirm it on the checkout page before buying. Up to 100% split with add-ons.

    Official sources

  • Two Phase (Pro)

    Forex / CFD · Phases: 2 · Account sizes: $10K–$250K

    Profit target
    4% / 8%
    Daily loss
    4%from the balance at resetresets 5:00 PM EST
    Max loss
    8%static
    Min. days
    3 daysprofitable
    Time limit
    Unlimited
    Profit split
    80%
    Consistency
    Eval: other ruleFunded: other rule
    News / weekend
    News: allowedWeekend: allowed

    Verified Sep 26, 2026

    Firm notes

    No best-day percentage; instead a $4,000 maximum gain per day. Profitable day = at least 0.5%.

    Official sources

  • Instant Funding (Standard)

    Forex / CFD · Phases: Instant · Account sizes: $1K, $2.5K, $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $75K, $100K

    Profit target
    None
    Daily loss
    8%from the balance at resetresets 5:00 PM EST
    Max loss
    8%trailing
    Min. days
    —
    Time limit
    Unlimited
    Profit split
    up to 90%
    Consistency
    Funded: None
    News / weekend
    News: not allowedWeekend: not allowed

    Verified Sep 26, 2026

    Firm notes

    Max loss trails the high-water mark and locks at the initial balance at +8% or after a withdrawal. First payout 14 days after the first trade, then bi-weekly. An Instant Funding Lite variant also exists (3% daily, 4% trailing, 20% consistency).

    Official sources

  • Lightning Challenge

    Forex / CFD · Phases: 1 · Account sizes: $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K

    Profit target
    5%
    Daily loss
    3%from the balance at reset
    Max loss
    4%trailing
    Min. days
    3 days
    Time limit
    5 trading days
    Profit split
    up to 90%
    Consistency
    Eval: 30%Funded: 30%
    News / weekend
    News: not allowedWeekend: allowed

    Verified Sep 26, 2026

    Firm notes

    Max loss trails the closed-balance high (4% of initial) and locks at the starting balance at +4%. Stop loss mandatory on every trade; EAs not allowed. FXIFY also sells a Three Phase program (5%/5%/5%, 5% daily, 5% static).

    Official sources

How FXIFY measures the daily loss

The daily limit is where most challenges are lost. What counts, from which balance, and when it resets:

  • One Phase: counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST.
  • Two Phase (Standard): counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST.
  • Two Phase (Classic): counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST.
  • Two Phase (Pro): counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST.
  • Instant Funding (Standard): counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST.
  • Lightning Challenge: counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset.

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FXIFY rules: frequently asked questions

One Phase: 3% (from the balance at reset, resets 5:00 PM EST). Two Phase (Standard): 4% (from the balance at reset, resets 5:00 PM EST). Two Phase (Classic): 4% (from the balance at reset, resets 5:00 PM EST). Two Phase (Pro): 4% (from the balance at reset, resets 5:00 PM EST). Instant Funding (Standard): 8% (from the balance at reset, resets 5:00 PM EST). Lightning Challenge: 3% (from the balance at reset).

One Phase: 6% (trailing). Two Phase (Standard): 10% (trailing). Two Phase (Classic): 10% (static). Two Phase (Pro): 8% (static). Instant Funding (Standard): 8% (trailing). Lightning Challenge: 4% (trailing).

One Phase: counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST. Two Phase (Standard): counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST. Two Phase (Classic): counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST. Two Phase (Pro): counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST. Instant Funding (Standard): counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset, resets at 5:00 PM EST. Lightning Challenge: counted from the balance recorded at the daily reset.

One Phase: None (Eval), None (Funded). Two Phase (Standard): None (Eval), None (Funded). Two Phase (Classic): None (Eval), 25% (Funded). Two Phase (Pro): other rule (Eval), other rule (Funded). Instant Funding (Standard): None (Funded). Lightning Challenge: 30% (Eval), 30% (Funded).

One Phase: allowed. Two Phase (Standard): allowed. Two Phase (Classic): allowed. Two Phase (Pro): allowed. Instant Funding (Standard): not allowed. Lightning Challenge: not allowed.

One Phase: allowed. Two Phase (Standard): allowed. Two Phase (Classic): allowed. Two Phase (Pro): allowed. Instant Funding (Standard): not allowed. Lightning Challenge: allowed.

One Phase: 5 days. Two Phase (Standard): 5 days (per phase). Two Phase (Classic): 4 days. Two Phase (Pro): 3 days (profitable). Lightning Challenge: 3 days.

One Phase: 80% – 90%. Two Phase (Standard): 80% – 90%. Two Phase (Classic): 80% – 100%. Two Phase (Pro): 80%. Instant Funding (Standard): up to 90%. Lightning Challenge: up to 90%.

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