Alpha Capital Group Rules, Drawdown & Payouts
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CR No: 13719951
Registered: 1 Allied Business Centre, Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden, England AL5 4UT
Scope: Platform administration, risk management, evaluation services, and performance fee disbursement.
Company No: FSA-SD-098
Registered: CT House, Office 9A, Providence, Mahe, Seychelles
Scope: Institutional liquidity feed and raw spread order matching infrastructure.
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Alpha One (1-Step)
Single 10% target with 4% daily loss and 6% trailing drawdown
Complete Rules & Verified Parameters: Alpha One (1-Step)
Official contract parameters for Alpha Capital Group ($100,000 account tier). Verified against official documentation.
| Rule Parameter | Verified Value | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Funded Account | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Capital & Account Sizing | |||||
Account Sizing & Starting Balance Baseline simulated capital tier for Alpha Capital Group Alpha One (1-Step). All drawdown floors and targets scale from this value. | $100,000 | $100,000 | N/A | $100,000 | Alpha Capital Group Account Specifications |
| B. Profit Targets | |||||
Phase 1 Profit Target Reach a net closed simulated profit of 10% to pass Phase 1 of Alpha Capital Group. | +10% ($10,000) | +10% | N/A | No Target (Keep Profits) | Alpha Capital Group Official Trading Objectives & Contract Terms |
| C. Drawdown & Loss Boundaries | |||||
Daily Loss Limit 4% daily loss limit calculated on daily starting balance | 4% ($4,000) | -4% ($4,000) | -4% ($4,000) | -4% ($4,000) | Alpha Capital Group Official Trading Objectives & Contract Terms |
Maximum Overall Drawdown 6% trailing drawdown locking at starting capital | 6% ($6,000) · Trailing Drawdown | -6% | -6% | -6% | Alpha Capital Group Official Trading Objectives & Contract Terms |
| D. News & Time-Based Rules | |||||
News Trading Policy Around 15:00 news: 14:55–15:05 no action on targeted pair on Direct. On Swing you may trade news but if you enter at 14:59, trade must last >2 min. Holding Direct over weekend = breach even though eval allowed. | 5-min window; weekend eval ✓ / funded ✗ (varies) | Allowed | Allowed | Allowed per Policy | Alpha Capital Group News Policy Documentation |
Weekend & Overnight Holding Around 15:00 news: 14:55–15:05 no action on targeted pair on Direct. On Swing you may trade news but if you enter at 14:59, trade must last >2 min. Holding Direct over weekend = breach even though eval allowed. | 5-min window; weekend eval ✓ / funded ✗ (varies) | Allowed | Allowed | Permitted | Alpha Capital Group Official Trading Objectives & Contract Terms |
| E. Execution & Platform Rules | |||||
Expert Advisors (EA) & Algorithmic Trading Algorithmic execution and EAs permitted on Alpha Capital Group. | Fully Allowed (No Latency Arbitrage) | Allowed | Allowed | Allowed | Alpha Capital Group Official Trading Objectives & Contract Terms |
| F. Payouts & Profit Split | |||||
Trader Profit Split & Frequency Verified reward disbursement terms for Alpha Capital Group funded accounts. | 80% to 90% | Evaluation (Virtual) | Evaluation (Virtual) | 80% Performance Reward | Alpha Capital Group Payout & Reward Policy |
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Company No: 13719951 · 1 Allied Business Centre, Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden, England AL5 4UT. Platform administration, risk management, evaluation services, and performance fee disbursement..
Company No: FSA-SD-098 · CT House, Office 9A, Providence, Mahe, Seychelles. Institutional liquidity feed and raw spread order matching infrastructure..
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Frequently Asked Questions: Alpha Capital Group Trading Rules
What are Alpha Capital Group's daily drawdown and maximum loss rules?
Alpha Capital Group (UK FCA-linked prop with ACG Markets — 6 programs (Pro, Swing, One, Three, Direct), max 400K allocation, 80/90% split, on-demand or bi-weekly payouts.) enforces a 4% daily loss limit (balance based) and a 8% maximum total drawdown (static) on its primary $5,000 Alpha Pro 8% 2-Step account, with a Phase 1 profit target of 8% and Phase 2 target of 5%.
What is the maximum lot size and consistency rule at Alpha Capital Group?
At Alpha Capital Group, the consistency rule on the $5,000 Alpha Pro 8% 2-Step tier is: 40% best day on Qualified. Maximum position sizing and lot capacity are governed by FX 1:100 · Metals 1:30 · Indices 1:20 · Oil 1:10 leverage and margin utilization limits across Alpha Trader, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradeLocker, DXTrade.
Does Alpha Capital Group allow news trading, weekend holding, and EAs?
For Alpha Capital Group's $5,000 Alpha Pro 8% 2-Step program: News trading is Restricted (Trading during news allowed, but cannot execute new trade or close existing on targeted instrument from 5 min before until 5 min after release.). Weekend holding is restricted, overnight holding is allowed, and automated Expert Advisors (EAs) are permitted.
What is Alpha Capital Group's profit split and payout frequency?
Alpha Capital Group offers a base profit split of 80% (scalable up to 90% with add-ons or scaling). Payout frequency is On-Demand or Bi-weekly (14 days) (On-demand: 40% best day + 2% gross profit minimum. Bi-weekly: 5 trading days after 2% gate + $100 min.), with a minimum of 3 trading days during evaluation.