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Alpha Capital

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CEOAndrew Blaylock and George Kohler
Country
United Kingdom
Trust Pilot4.7
Date CreatedNov 2021
Years in Operation4.4
4.7
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Firm Overview

Broker
CFD provider (ACG Markets)
Payment Methods
Apple PayCredit/Debit CardCryptoGoogle PayPayPal
Platforms
MetaTrader 5cTraderDXTradeTradeLocker
Payout Methods
Bank TransferRiseworksWise

Instruments and Assets

Instrument Type
CFD
Available Assets
FXEnergyIndicesMetals

Leverage

AssetsInstant1-Step2-Steps3-Steps
FX
n/a
1:30
1:100
1:50
Metals
n/a
1:9
1:30
1:9
Indices
n/a
1:10
1:20
1:10
Energy
n/a
1:10
1:10
1:10
Crypto
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

Commissions

FX
Raw: 5 USD per lot, Standard: 0 USD commission.
Metals
Raw: 5 USD per lot, Standard: 0 USD commission.
Indices
No Commissions
Crypto
No Commissions
Other Commodities
No Commissions

Consistency Rules

  • The on-demand payout option includes a 40% consistency rule requirement and a minimum of 2% gross profit.

Firm Rules

  • Alpha Capital is a well-known prop firm offering evaluation challenges and funded trader accounts with flexible trading conditions and structured risk rules.
  • 🔹 General Rules
  • Trading is done on simulated accounts with real profit payouts
  • No time limits on most challenge accounts
  • Minimum trading days: ~5 days per phase
  • Trading platforms: MT5, cTrader, DXtrade, TradeLocker
  • Weekend holding allowed in swing accounts
  • EA trading allowed (MT5 only with approval)
  • HFT, arbitrage, and abusive strategies are prohibited
  • 🔹 2-Step Challenge (Most Common)
  • Phase 1:
  • Profit target: 8%
  • Phase 2:
  • Profit target: 5%
  • Rules:
  • Max daily loss: ~5%
  • Max drawdown: ~10% static
  • No time limit
  • Minimum trading days required
  • 👉 Best for consistent traders
  • 🔹 3-Step / Advanced Models
  • Some plans include Phase 3 for advanced scaling
  • Lower targets across multiple phases
  • Designed for long-term traders
  • 🔹 Funded Account Rules
  • Profit split up to 80%
  • Scaling plan up to $2,000,000
  • No profit target after funding
  • Must follow strict payout and consistency rules
  • 🔹 Consistency Rules
  • 40% Best Day Rule applies to funded accounts
  • No single trading day should exceed 40% of total profits
  • No consistency rule in challenge phase
  • Consistency required for on-demand payouts
  • 🔹 Risk & Breach Rules
  • Daily or max drawdown breach = account termination
  • Trades must follow duration rules (no ultra-fast scalping abuse)
  • News trading restricted in funded accounts
  • Inactivity rules may apply

Payout Policy

  • Alpha Capital offers a flexible and trader-friendly payout system with both bi-weekly and on-demand withdrawal options. This makes it one of the more adaptable payout structures compared to traditional prop firms.
  • Once a trader passes the evaluation phase and becomes funded, they are eligible to request payouts. The standard profit split is up to 80%, which is competitive within the prop firm industry .
  • Traders can choose between:
  • Bi-weekly payouts (every 14 days)
  • On-demand payouts, available once certain conditions are met
  • For on-demand withdrawals, traders must:
  • Achieve at least 2% profit on the account
  • Follow the 40% best day consistency rule
  • All payout requests require that all trades are closed before submission, and the account is temporarily locked during processing. Once approved, payouts are typically processed within 1–2 business days, which is considered fast compared to many competitors .
  • Supported payout methods include:
  • Bank transfer (SWIFT, ACH, Wire)
  • Wise
  • Rise (with indirect crypto options)
  • However, payouts are strictly reviewed. If any rule violations are detected, profits from those trades—or even the entire payout—may be reduced or denied .
  • Another important factor is that Alpha Capital enforces strict compliance checks during payout review, including:
  • Trade behavior analysis
  • News trading violations
  • Consistency rule validation
  • From trader feedback, the firm is considered:
  • Fast in processing payouts
  • Flexible with payout options
  • Strict on rule enforcement
  • Focused on consistency over risky trading
  • Overall, the payout system is:
  • Bi-weekly or on-demand
  • Up to 80% profit split
  • Fast processing (1–2 days)
  • Requires consistency rule compliance
  • Strict verification before approval

Restricted Countries

Restricted Countries
AfghanistanBelarusBurundiCentral African RepublicChadCrimea (Region of Ukraine)CubaDemocratic Republic of the CongoEritreaIranIraqLibyaMyanmar (Burma)North KoreaRegions of Ukraine: Crimea, Donetsk, and LuhanskRepublic of the CongoRussiaSomaliaSouth SudanSudanSyriaVenezuelaVietnamYemen