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  • Can I use an EA or Robot?
    Yes, we allow the use of any risk management EA or Trading Bot as long as they are not used in the following ways: Martingale Tick scalping Reverse arbitrage trading Latency arbitrage trading Hedge arbitrage tradingPopular
  • Can I use a trade copier?
    Yes, you are allowed to copy trades from a non FTUK account to a FTUK account, but you are not allowed to copy trades to multiple FTUK accounts.Some readers
  • Do I need to use a stoploss on all my trades?
    A stoploss is only mandatory on our low risk program and this needs to be set at a maximum of 1.5%.Some readers
  • What platforms do you offer?
    We execute all trades through EightCap, you can choose the program that fits you: MetaTrader 4™ by EightCap MT4 is the desired option for most traders. It’s the trading benchmark and a superb platform for managing your trades and using automated EA systems. MetaTrader 5™ by EightCap MT5 has access to more instruments. While MT4 users have access to about 90 individual instruments, MT5 provides access to a larger library and an evolved interface.Few readers
  • Do you allow scalping?
    Yes, all trading styles are welcome but a trade needs to be open for at least 30 seconds. If a trade is opened by mistake and closed within 30 seconds then the trader won't be punished, but if it is part of the traders strategy then it could lead to a termination.Few readers
  • Can I hold trades over the weekend?
    Yes, there is no time limit to trade durations, and we allow the trader to hold trades over weekends.Few readers
  • Can I trade during major news?
    Yes, we allow our traders to trade during news events.Few readers
  • Do you allow hedging?
    Yes, as long as you manage your trades so that there are no rule violations.Few readers
  • Can I hold trades overnight?
    Yes! There is no time limit to trade durations, and we allow the trader to hold trades overnight.Few readers
  • Inactivity of 30 days
    Traders will need to execute a trade at least every 30 days. If the trading account goes dormant for 30 days or more FTUK/Eightcap reserves the right to terminate the account. This only applies to accounts that have already been traded on.Few readers
  • Who owns the accounts?
    All trading accounts that we open and its capital are legally owned by Forex Traders UK.Few readers
  • Does FTUK check EA's?
    We reserve the right to inspect an EA, its source code, and its strategy at any time.Few readers

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