user-plusFXLIVE Cup FAQs

FXLIVE Cup Period

  • Current edition: February to April.

  • Exact start and end dates are published on the campaign page in your client area.

Leaderboard

  • You can view your position in the FXLIVE Cup in the corresponding section of your client area.


Eligibility

Which accounts can participate?

  • Eligible accounts: real trading accounts (broker CFDs) registered with FXLiveCapital.

  • Minimum balance at registration: USD 200 (or equivalent).

  • This requirement is verified only at registration.

  • The leaderboard is determined by ROI (%).

  • Account size does not give an advantage.


FXLIVE Cup Subscription Flow

  1. Create a real trading account

    • Open a real CFD trading account with FXLiveCapital.

  2. Deposit $200 USD

    • Deposit at least $200 USD in real funds (bonuses or credits do not count).

  3. Navigate to the contest

    • Go to Menu → Broker → Contest.

    • Look for the announcement “FXLIVE Cup (Feb–May)”.

  4. Subscribe

    • Click “Subscribe” and accept the competition terms.

  5. Confirmation and activation

    • You will receive confirmation by email.

    • Your account will be registered automatically and placed on the leaderboard immediately.

  6. View leaderboard

    • To see the leaderboard, go to the “Participants” tab.


Main FAQs

Does the minimum balance include bonus funds?

  • No. Promotional bonus/credit does not count toward the registration minimum.

  • The USD 200 minimum must be real funds at the time of registration.

Do I need KYC to participate?

  • Yes, KYC verification is required to appear on the leaderboard and to claim prizes.

In which countries is it available?

  • The competition is available in countries allowed under our policies.

  • Some countries may be restricted by regulation.


Registration and Participation

How do I register?

  • In your client area, enable “Join FXLIVE Cup” and accept the terms.

  • Your account will be registered automatically.

Is there a cost to participate?

  • No, registration is free.

Do I need to maintain USD 200 in the account during the Cup?

  • No. The USD 200 requirement is verified only at registration.

Can I register multiple accounts?

  • Yes. Each account must meet the USD 200 real funds minimum at registration.

Can I leave the competition at any time?

  • Yes, without penalty.

  • Your account will stop contributing to the leaderboard from that point.


Leaderboard and ROI

How is ROI calculated?

  • ROI is based on your registration balance.

  • Only closed positions’ PnL during the competition period counts.

Is ROI calculated on balance or equity?

  • ROI is calculated on your registration balance.

  • Equity is not used for the main ROI calculation.

Do deposits or withdrawals affect ROI?

  • No, deposits and withdrawals do not affect ROI during the FXLIVE Cup.

What happens if I have open positions at the end?

  • Open positions at closing are considered in the final selection review.


Trading Rules

Is trading allowed during news or gaps?

  • Yes, trading during news events and market gaps is allowed.

What practices are prohibited?

  • Any practice that violates the terms or attempts to “manipulate” the leaderboard, including:

    • Martingale strategies or aggressive scaling

    • Extreme grid or intentional overexposure

    • HFT, tick scalping, or arbitrage

    • Bonus abuse or condition manipulation

    • Any strategy designed to inflate results with disproportionate risk


Prizes and Winners

What are the FXLIVE Cup prizes?

  • 1st place: Insta Funded Account of 25K

  • 2nd place: Insta Funded Account of 10K

  • 3rd place: Insta Funded Account of 5K

How are winners selected?

  • Winners are the top performers on the leaderboard.

  • Final results are subject to validation (rule compliance, KYC, and integrity review).

When are winners announced and how are prizes delivered?

  • Winners are announced after the period ends and validation is completed.

  • Prizes are delivered via internal activation or allocation, according to published campaign terms.

What if there is an error or I disagree with the leaderboard?

  • Open a ticket in the relevant category within the defined timeframe.

  • Records and metrics will be reviewed, and a formal response will be provided.


Competition Changes

Can FXLiveCapital change the rules or suspend the competition?

  • Yes. FXLiveCapital may adjust rules or suspend the competition as needed for integrity, stability, or regulatory compliance.

  • Any changes are communicated through official channels.


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