Contest Rules
Alpari's trading contests have been developed by an experienced team of investment experts to provide not only a fair competitive environment but also the most accurrate possible evaluation of each contestant's trading. We recommend checking out the rules for the contest you are interested in joining so that you have a heads up as to how it all works.
Full Throttle
"Full Throttle," Alpari's newest trading contest,rewards those who trade the most --volume traded is the only criterion used to score the contest. The winners of each round will pick up a combined 4,600 USD. Because only the amount traded and not the quality of your trades determines your score in the contest, you could very well end up in the winner's circle even with unprofitable trades. You may use any type of live trading account in the contest (except PAMM accounts).
Length of each round: 2 weeks
Total prizes per round: 4,600 USD
Number of prize-winning places: 10
Minimum balance to compete: 200 EUR / 250 USD / 200 GLD
link to pageFormula FX
"Formula FX" is the Forex version of the 100-meter dash where contestants race for the highest percentage of profit over the course of just one week. Any type of live account (except PAMM Accounts) may be used for the contest and the minimum balance required for entry is just 30 USD, 20 EUR or 25 GLD.
Length of each round: 1 week
Total prizes per round: 1,600 USD
Number of prize-winning places: 10
Minimum balance to compete: 20 EUR / 30 USD / 25 GLD
link to pageGold Rush
The "Gold Rush" trading contest is designed for classic.gold.mt4 accounts. Each contest round lasts 4 weeks. Contest participants trade on their live trading accounts using GLD (Alpari's unique deposit currency, tied to the price of gold) as a deposit currency, and trade instruments including spot gold and gold futures. The minimum deposit is 50 GLD and the minimum lot size has been lowered to 0.01. Even more, the margin requirements have been cut in half. Contestants in "Gold Rush" compete for the chance to win cash prizes; and real gold! The 7 best traders will be determined at the end of each round based on their final rating and will receive prizes based on their results.
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Jackpot
More than 210,000 USD is up for grabs in Alpari's signature "Jackpot" contest which is held in four rounds over the course of a year. Jackpot has a two-tiered prize structure: 31,200 USD goes out to the top traders at the end of each round, but the grand prizes - pre-loaded PAMM Accounts totaling 85,000 USD- are reserved for the top three contestants at the end of the year. The contest is open to any type of live trading account (except PAMM Accounts).
Length of each round: 11 weeks
Total prizes per round: 31,120 USD
Number of prize-winning places: 25
Minimum balance to compete: 400 EUR / 500 USD / 350 GLD
link to pageCrazy Pips
"Crazy Pips", like "Jackpot," consists of four stages and is held over the course of a year. The average duration of a round is 11 weeks. Company clients with micro.mt4 accounts can participate. The minimum deposit for "Crazy Pips" is 100 USD or 70 EUR.
"Crazy Pips" is one of the most popular traders' contests. Over the course of the year, the number of participants sometimes reaches 2,000. Winners of this contest can receive a variety of great prizes. Each round 10,650 USD, is given away, and the total prize pool for the year is more than 54,000 USD!
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Virtual Reality
Like Investor's Compass,"Virtual Reality" is a risk-free contest held on demo accounts but with real cash prizes awaiting the winners. At the end of each round, 5,940 USD divided among the top ten traders. The total prize fund for the year is 35,000 USD! Contest winners are determined based on a rating that takes into account criteria such as Percentage of Profit/Drawdown and Profit Factor (gross profits divided by gross losses).
Length of each round: 11 weeks
Total prizes per round: 5,940 USD
Number of prize-winning places: 15
Initial virtual deposit: 100,000 USD
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