Frequently Asked Questions

Everything about LIONFUNDED.

Lion Funded provides larger account sizes at lower prices, making it more economical compared to competitors. Offering both affordability and quality.

Trade with low commission throughout your evaluation and funded journey. Lion Funded offers low commissions on all instruments during the evaluation phase and funded phase.

Experience clarity with Lion Funded's straightforward rules. No hidden or consistency rules, ensuring transparent trading conditions.

Receive 24/7 support, ensuring assistance whenever needed, without any hidden clauses or backend manipulations.

Upon purchase, gain immediate access to credentials, facilitating prompt trading without delays.

Manage up to $200,000 in capital with Lion Funded's scaling plan, offering various benefits and simplified scaling conditions.

Trade across a wide range of instruments, including forex, indices, metals, commodities, and cryptocurrencies.

Utilize EAs, News trading, weekend holding within Lion Funded's risk management policies.

Broker information

Your trading activities will be conducted on "Tier 1 liquidity Provider", a platform renowned for providing retail with exceptional low spread and commission.

1- Crypto: $0.0125% per side
2- Commodities: $0.0005% per side
3- Forex: $1 per lot
4- Indices: $0 per lot

We offer a comprehensive range of trading options, including:

  • Major, Minor, Exotic Forex Pairs
  • Cryptocurrency Pairs (USD):
    • BTC, ETH, LINK, SOL, XRP, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, BCH, UNI, MATIC, ETC, RNDR, ATOM, DOT
  • Global Indices
  • Commodities
  • Metals

With us, you can confidently explore and diversify your portfolio.

We are supporting:

  • DX Trader (WEB & Android, iOS app will be added in a month)
  • MT5-MT4 (will be added soon)
  • cTrader (will be added after MT5-MT4)

Our current broker- Tier 1 liquidity Provider RAW account type offers spreads starting from 0.0 pips, yet slippage can vary depending on specific symbols, market conditions, position volume, and liquidity providers. During high volatility and low liquidity periods, such as trading around impactful news events involving USD and EUR pairs, some traders may experience unexpected slippage, even with moderate volume positions. These challenges are not only to Lion funded; similar issues can be observed across various proprietary trading firms.

We offer traders an incredible leverage of 1:100 on all instruments! This means you can maximize your trading potential and seize exciting opportunities in the market.

General FAQS

To open a Lion Funded trading account, you must be at least 18 years old. Trading carries substantial risks, necessitating a certain level of maturity and responsibility. Furthermore, individuals under 18 do not possess the legal capacity for entering into binding contracts, including trading agreements.

Lion Funded and its affiliates operate on a global scale and warmly welcome participants from diverse nations.

No there's no inactivity period for Lion funded account.

Lion funded implements a profit split of up 80% to 95%, meaning that up to 95% of the profits generated through trading activities are allocated to participants, while the remaining portion is retained for operational expenses and further investment opportunities. This fixed split ensures transparency and consistency in profit distribution among participants.

What's Allowed & Forbidden

Absolutely! Lion Funded provides a fantastic opportunity for news trading on both challenge and funded accounts. With Lion Funded, you can unleash your trading potential and take advantage of the latest news events to make informed trading decisions.

At Lion Funded, you enjoy the freedom to maintain positions overnight and throughout weekends. This capability empowers you to seize extended market shifts occurring beyond standard trading hours and over weekends, enabling you to optimize your trading strategies and navigate diverse market conditions seamlessly.

No, using a Stop-Loss (SL) is not mandatory for all trades at Lion funded.

• High frequency trading (HFT): Lion funded strictly prohibits High-Frequency Trading (HFT), a strategy that employs sophisticated algorithms and high-speed networks for rapid trading, capitalizing on minimal price fluctuations. While it may promise quick profits, HFT poses significant market risks.

• Latency Trading: Lion funded prohibits latency trading, which exploits delayed market data for guaranteed profits, deeming it unethical and violating fair trading practices.

• Hedging: Hedging is not allowed in Lion funded.

• Copy Trading: Lion funded permits copy trading within accounts owned by the same individual. However, copying trades between accounts not owned by the same person, including relatives or friends, is strictly forbidden.

• Arbitrage Trading: Any form of arbitrage trading, exploiting price discrepancies, is strictly prohibited at Lion funded due to its unethical nature.

• Grid Trading: Lion funded prohibits grid trading, a strategy involving opposing buy and sell orders, to prevent market manipulation and excessive risk-taking.

• One-sided Betting: One-sided betting, where a trader consistently takes positions without proper analysis, is restricted at Lion funded due to its speculative nature and potential for significant losses.

Lion funded prohibits the use of VPN but allows the use of VPS.

At Lion Funded, safeguarding our trading environment is paramount. While we generally advise traders to utilize a single device with a unique IP address to mitigate potential IP-related complications, we acknowledge that certain circumstances may warrant the use of multiple devices and IP addresses.
In such instances:
IP Address Changes: Should you travel or relocate to a different country, your account will reflect the IP address of that location. Lion Funded may request a valid document for verification purposes.
Similar IP Addresses: Accounts with similar IP addresses and trading strategies undergo close scrutiny. Engaging in trading strategies that involve hedging across multiple accounts with the same IP address may be construed as a violation of our policies.

At Lion Funded, the use of Expert Advisors (EAs) on our platform is permitted, but it is subject to specific conditions. We understand the significance of EAs in trading strategies and have implemented guidelines to promote responsible and equitable usage.
Exception: Prohibited Trading Strategies, such as: Latency trading, hedging, High frequency trading, grid trading and arbitrage trading.

Evaluation Phase Rules

Between Phases:

  • 3 Phase Challenge: Dont need trading days. Account delivery is instant!.
  • 2 Phase Challenge: Dont need trading days. Account delivery is instant!.

In Phases:

  • 3 Phase Challenge To Funded Stage: 4 business day.
  • 2 Phase Challenge To Funded Stage: 4 business day.

For Payout:

  • 2 Phase Live Challenge To Payout: Achieve a minimum of 0.5% profit over at least 3 of your total trading days.
  • 3 Phase Live Challenge To Payout: Achieve a minimum of 0.5% profit over at least 2 of your total trading days.

Yes, your evaluation officially begins with your first trade. This marks the start of the evaluation process.

For 2-phase evaluation, the maximum allowable daily drawdown is 5%.
In a 3-phase evaluation, there's no daily drawdown.

Daily drawdown is balance based. This value is static and is calculated based on your balance from the previous day's closing. This represents the daily loss limit that must not be exceeded. It is calculated based on your Balance from the previous day's closing.
Example 1: if your maximum daily loss is capped at $4,000 and your Balance at the close of Monday was $105,000, your equity for Tuesday MUST NOT drop below $101,000.
Example 2: if your maximum daily loss is capped at $4,000 and your Balance at the close of Wednesday was $99,000, your equity for Thursday MUST NOT drop below $95,000.

For a 2-phase evaluation, the maximum overall drawdown limit is set at 10%.
For a 3-phase evaluation, the maximum overall drawdown limit is set at 5%.

Overall drawdown is balance based. This value is static and is calculated based on your balance from the previous day's closing.
This represents a static value that your equity or balance should never fall below at any point in time. For instance, if your static overall drawdown is set at $94,000, it implies that your equity or balance value must always remain above $94,000.

In a 2 phase evaluation, the profit target is 8% and 4% respectively.
In a 3 phase evaluation, the profit target is 5%, 4%, and 3% respectively.

KYC documentation?

You need to submit your KYC documents after successfully passing the 2 phase, or 3 phase evaluation.

It should be completed by a third party identity verification services.
Requirements:
1. A photo of Identification. Can be any of these:
• National ID
• Passport License
• Driving License
2. Facial Verification
3. Proof of Address. Can be any of these:
• Bank Statement
• Utility Bills

Payout

First Withdrawal: You can request your first withdrawal 30 days from placing your first trade provided that all withdrawal conditions are met. You can withdraw anytime during the day from your dashboard.
Subsequent Withdrawals: After the initial withdrawal, you have the option to make subsequent withdrawals once every 15 days. This regular interval provides flexibility in managing your funds.

You will be able to initiate a withdrawal once your Funded Account has profited above the initial balance.
You have made sure to Sign Your Trader's agreement in the Dashboard.
Verified your KYC Documents.
And Added Payment details in the dashboard.

You can receive payments through the following options:
• Crypto
• Bank Wire

There is no minimum amount withdrawal at Lion funded.

Affiliate

The Lion Funded Affiliate Program is a collaboration initiative enabling individuals or organizations to earn commissions by referring customers to Lion Funded's products or services.

Upon joining the Lion Funded Affiliate Program, you'll be provided with a distinctive affiliate link or code. Share this link or code across your website, social media, or other marketing platforms. Whenever someone clicks on your affiliate link or employs your code to make a purchase on Lion Funded, you'll earn a commission on that transaction.

A special url link will be provided to aspiring affiliates.

Associates can earn up to 15% on commission.

The Lion Funded compensation plan spans four levels, offering increasing benefits and rewards as affiliates achieve higher cumulative sales volumes.

Associates get upgraded to the Legend level once their cumulative referrals reach 1000.

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