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Lark Funding 1-Step Career Evaluation — daily loss limit

Last changed 2026-08-16 · last checked 2026-10-15
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Lark Funding 1-Step Career Evaluation's daily loss limit is 5%, and breaching it ends the evaluation — the account fails — measured from your current balance. The rule above is fixed; what it means for your account is not — run your own win rate and average R against Lark Funding's full published rule set in the free calculator at run your own book against Lark Funding — free.

Source: https://propsurvival.com/firm-rules/lark-funding-daily-loss · corpus Lark Funding · retrieved 2026-08-16 · re-checked 2026-10-14: the cited wording was no longer found — the rule may have changed; check the source link · free calculator: run your own book against Lark Funding — free

Lark Funding sets a daily loss limit of 5% ($500 at the 10k tier, scaling with account size) at every account size PropSurvival's corpus carries for this program (10k, 25k, 50k, 100k, 200k), measured from day-start balance. Breaching it ends the evaluation — the account fails.

FieldValue
Limit5% (scales by size)
Measured fromday-start balance
Includes unrealized P&LYes
On breachends the evaluation — the account fails
Resets22:00 UTC
"The daily loss limit is 5% of the account's balance, as calculated at 5:00 pm EST. If this limit is hit, it's considered a hard breach"Source: https://helpdesk.larkfunding.com/en/articles/12853883-1-step-career-evaluation-details — last changed 2026-08-16 · last checked 2026-10-15

Unresolved in Lark Funding's own documentation (read, not reconciled): the exact UTC time the daily loss limit resets across daylight-saving changes.

Does Lark Funding 1-Step Career Evaluation have a daily loss limit?

Yes — 5% of the account balance.

What happens if you breach Lark Funding 1-Step Career Evaluation's daily loss limit?

Breaching it ends the evaluation — the account fails.

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