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Take Profit Trader The Test — trailing drawdown — 50k

Last changed 2026-07-17 · last checked 2026-08-16
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Take Profit Trader The Test's trailing drawdown limit is 4% of the account balance, and the floor never moves below the highest point reached. The rule above is fixed; what it means for your account is not — run your own win rate and average R against Take Profit Trader's full published rule set in the free calculator at run your own book against Take Profit Trader — free.

Source: https://propsurvival.com/firm-rules/take-profit-trader-trailing-drawdown-50k · corpus Take Profit Trader $50k · retrieved 2026-07-16 · re-checked 2026-08-16: the cited wording was no longer found — the rule may have changed; check the source link · free calculator: run your own book against Take Profit Trader — free

Take Profit Trader's The Test models its maximum drawdown as a trailing floor at the 50k account size: the threshold tracks the highest end-of-day closed balance and never moves back down. The floor stops trailing once it locks; the corpus records a lock condition for this program.

FieldValue
Allowance4% ($2,000)
Basisend-of-day balance
Includes unrealized P&LYes
Evaluatedend of day
Locks / freezesLocks at the initial account balance
"minimum balance follows highest end-of-day balance"Source: https://takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15170265979165-Rule-3-Do-Not-Hit-End-Of-Day-EOD-Maximum-Trailing-Drawdown — last changed 2026-07-17 · last checked 2026-08-16

How large is Take Profit Trader The Test's trailing drawdown?

Take Profit Trader The Test allows a trailing drawdown of 4% of the account balance.

What does Take Profit Trader The Test's trailing drawdown track?

It tracks the highest end-of-day closed balance, and the floor never moves back down.

Does Take Profit Trader The Test's trailing drawdown stop trailing?

Yes — the corpus records a lock condition, so the floor stops trailing once it locks.

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