The Trading Pit has officially launched its first-ever Stocks Challenge, giving equity traders a chance to prove their skills under fair, transparent rules with a fast-track payout opportunity.
How The Trading Pit’s New Stocks Challenge Opens Doors for Aspiring Prop Traders
For an entry fee of €119 / $119, participants receive a $25,000 simulated trading account on the Volumetrica platform, accessible via both web and desktop. Traders have 60 days to reach a $1,750 profit target (7%) while staying within a $1,250 total drawdown (5%) and a $500 daily loss limit.
To qualify for progression into the Earning Phase with a 70/30 payout split, traders must meet strict risk-managed criteria and trade for a minimum of three separate days. The Trading Pit also offers optional features — Reset (€95) and Extend (€119) — allowing users to restart or add another 60 days to their challenge.
Clear Rules for Consistency and Integrity
The firm has set detailed guidelines to ensure disciplined trading:
- Trades must remain open for at least one minute and achieve a minimum gain of $0.10 per share.
- Daily profits must be balanced, with no single day contributing more than 40% of the total profit.
- Eligible stocks must average at least 200,000 in daily volume.
- All positions must be closed 10 minutes before market close.
- Traders must record at least three separate days with $100+ profit to unlock their first payout.
The Risk Team at The Trading Pit actively monitors for high-frequency and prohibited practices, ensuring integrity and fair competition.With this Stocks Challenge, The Trading Pit is offering an exciting entry point for equity traders looking to demonstrate discipline, consistency, and profitability in a professional prop trading environment.
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