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E8 Markets E8 Signature Forex

The complete E8 Signature Forex ruleset and every purchasable account size — pick a size to see its price, and confirm the exact terms on E8 Markets's own pages before buying.

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Who it’s for

One-step evaluation with up to 80% profit split and a 6% profit target — suited to confident traders who want funding quickly without a second phase. It's also among the more automation-friendly options for EAs and algos.

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Sizes & price

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Selected account size

$25K

Entry price

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What actually binds you

The full ruleset

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E8 Signature Forex trading rules
Profit target6% (closed profit)
Max daily lossChallenge — none stated; Performance — 2% daily pause (floating or closed loss from day's starting balance, 00:00–23:59 server time; breaching pauses the account until next day, does not fail it) (type: EOD-based pause)
Max overall lossEOD Dynamic (trailing) drawdown, fixed dollar amounts by size: $1,000 ($25K), $2,000 ($50K), $3,000 ($100K), $4,500 ($150K) (end-of-day trailing)
Min trading daysnone; must place/close ≥ 1 trade every 60 days
Consistency rule35% best-day rule (no single day > 35% of total profit)
LeverageForex 1:30; Indices 1:15; Metals 1:15
Profit split80% on the Performance account
Payoutminimum payout $100 (taken from net profit — at 80% split you must request ≥ $125); minimum 5 profitable days between payouts (not for first payout; a profitable day = realized closed PnL ≥ 0.3%; counter resets after each payout); profitable-day dollar gates: $75 ($25K), $150 ($50K), $300 ($100K), $450 ($150K); payout buffer equal to the EOD Dynamic Drawdown must be left; payout caps apply
Prohibitednews trading unrestricted (firm recommends avoiding high-impact news for slippage); all-or-nothing / hedging / irresponsible trading prohibited

All positions closed by 23:00 server time, trading reopens 00:15 (Signature Forex & Crypto). E8 Signature Crypto is a separate variant. e8markets.com checkout blocks automated access.

Rules sourced from official pages — E8 Signature Forex rules hub. Promo terms change; confirm at checkout.

At the firm level

Payout & platform context

These apply across E8 Markets’s products. See the full dossier for every funded-account rule.

Trading platforms

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Payouts & timing

Payout frequency
On-demand once eligible — 14-day wait at the start of the funded account, then a 5-profitable-day gate (each day ≥0.3% closed PnL) between subsequent requests. E8 Pro supports daily payouts.
First payout
First payout available 14 days after the funded account starts (first payout not subject to the 5-profitable-day gate).
Minimum payout
Minimum payout ~$100 (Plane $50 minimum; Rise $250 minimum).
Payout speed
Requests processed within 1–2 business days, plus 1–3 business days for funds to arrive (total ~2–5 business days).
Time limit
None — unlimited trading days (no time limit on the challenge or funded account); only the 60-day inactivity rule applies.

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