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    Topstep

    As verified on 4 Oct 2026, the Topstep Trading Combine $50,000 at Topstep has a maximum daily loss of $1,000, a maximum loss of $2,000, a phase 1 profit target of $3,000 and a profit split of 90%, quoted from help.topstep.com.

    ActiveVerified on source · 4 Nov 2026Source page dated 4 Nov 2026

    Reliability score

    Built from facts we collect, no user reviews. The same method for every firm, partners included.

    88/100

    Method changed on 3 Nov 2026: the financial licence now counts. Score under the previous method: 100/100. What changed

    Measured on 80 of 100 points · as of 13 Nov 2026How we score reliability
    • Regulator warnings

      28/28

      No warning naming Topstep on the regulator lists we read. Lists read on 12 Nov 2026.

    • Financial licence

      10/20

      Licence 0567079 of NFA (CFTC Registered, Introducing Broker) is held by Topstep Brokerage LLC, another company of the group, not by the company that sells the service (TopstepTrader, LLC). Register read on 25 Oct 2026.

      Source: register, nfa.futures.org

    • Rule changes against traders (12 months)

      Not measured

      Rules followed since 4 Oct 2026: this part is scored from 2 Jan 2027 (90 days of history needed). 2 changes seen so far.

      • Consistency rule: Express Funded Account Consistency path (payout eligibility): largest single day cannot exceed 40% of total net profit → Express Funded Account Consistency path: largest single day cannot exceed 40% of total net profit (40% Consistency Objective)Neutral or not classifiable
      • Consistency rule: Your best single day should stay below 55% of your Profit Target to avoid increasing your Consistency Target. → Express Funded Account Consistency path (payout eligibility): largest single day cannot exceed 40% of total net profitNeutral or not classifiable
    • Legal identity

      12/12
      • Legal entity: TopstepTrader, LLC
      • Country of registration: United States
      • Founded: 2012

      Source: topstep.com, 8 Oct 2026

    • Public, quotable rules

      12/12

      9 types of rules quoted word for word from the firm's pages (9 values in force).

    • Operating status

      8/8

      Operating: the firm's pages were read on 13 Nov 2026. Source: topstep.com

    • Verified payout proofs

      Planned

      Verified payout proofs will be added later; this part weighs nothing until it is measured.

    Rules

    Topstep Trading Combine $50,000

    2%
    Maximum daily loss
    4%
    Maximum loss

    Profit target, phase 1

    SEALED

    $3,000

    6% · pass at $53,000In force from 4 Oct 2026 · Recorded 4 Oct 2026

    Quote from the firm's page: “Account Size | Profit Target | Best Day Recommendation $50K | $3,000 | Less than $1,650”

    Source: help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284208-consistency-at-topstep · v1

    Maximum loss type

    SEALED

    Trailing (end of day)

    In force from 4 Oct 2026 · Recorded 4 Oct 2026

    Quote from the firm's page: “The MLL is a trailing limit. It rises as your end-of-day balance grows, but never moves down. Once it reaches your starting balance, it locks permanently.”

    Source: help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284204-what-is-the-maximum-loss-limit · v1

    Expert advisors allowed

    SEALED

    Automated trading strategies (including trade copiers) are allowed with conditions.

    In force from 4 Oct 2026 · Recorded 4 Oct 2026

    Quote from the firm's page: “Can I use automated trading strategies? Yes, with conditions. Topstep won't help set up or troubleshoot automated strategies, and no exceptions are made for errant trades or malfunctions. Test on your Practice Account first and review Prohibited Conduct and Prohibited Trading Strategies before going live. You can also use a trade copier to duplicate trades across multiple accounts. See What is a Trade Copier?”

    Source: help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284197-trading-combine-parameters · v1

    Consistency rule

    SEALED

    Express Funded Account Consistency path: largest single day cannot exceed 40% of total net profit (40% Consistency Objective)

    In force from 4 Nov 2026 · Recorded 4 Nov 2026

    Quote from the firm's page: “Your largest single day cannot exceed 40% of your total net profit.”

    Source: help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284233-topstep-payout-policy · v3

    Account sizes

    SEALED

    $50K, $100K, or $150K Trading Combine

    In force from 4 Oct 2026 · Recorded 4 Oct 2026

    Quote from the firm's page: “When a 50K, 100K, or 150K Trading Combine® (account prefix: 50KTC, 100KTC, or 150KTC) passes, the account closes and the subscription is canceled.”

    Source: help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284197-trading-combine-parameters · v1

    Programs & prices

    ProgramTypeAccount sizePriceQuoted values
    Topstep Trading Combine $50,000Futures$50,000Not quoted yet9

    Payouts

    Payout cap Not quoted yet

    Change history

    Rules on any date
    • Consistency rule: Express Funded Account Consistency path (payout eligibility): largest single day cannot exceed 40% of total net profit → Express Funded Account Consistency path: largest single day cannot exceed 40% of total net profit (40% Consistency Objective)“Your largest single day cannot exceed 40% of your total net profit.”
    • Consistency rule: Your best single day should stay below 55% of your Profit Target to avoid increasing your Consistency Target. → Express Funded Account Consistency path (payout eligibility): largest single day cannot exceed 40% of total net profit“Your largest single day cannot exceed 40% of your total net profit.”
    • First recorded version: 9 values quoted from the source page.

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    Questions and answers

    What is Topstep's maximum daily loss?
    $1,000. In Topstep's own words, read on help.topstep.com on 4 Oct 2026: “The Daily Loss Limit parameters are: $50K Account: $1,000”
    What is Topstep's maximum loss?
    $2,000. In Topstep's own words, read on help.topstep.com on 4 Oct 2026: “Account Size | Maximum Loss Limit $50K | $2,000”
    What is Topstep's phase 1 profit target?
    $3,000. In Topstep's own words, read on help.topstep.com on 4 Oct 2026: “Account Size | Profit Target | Best Day Recommendation $50K | $3,000 | Less than $1,650”
    What is Topstep's profit split?
    90%. In Topstep's own words, read on help.topstep.com on 4 Oct 2026: “90/10 profit split — you keep 90%”
    What is Topstep's weekend holding rule?
    In Topstep's own words, read on help.topstep.com on 4 Oct 2026: “Friday close | 3:10 PM CT (closed till Sunday at 5:00 PM)”
    What is Topstep's consistency rule?
    In Topstep's own words, read on help.topstep.com on 4 Nov 2026: “Your largest single day cannot exceed 40% of your total net profit.”