FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
What is GoldStoneX?
GoldStoneX is a prop trading firm that provides traders with simulated trading accounts, fair trading rules, and profit splits up to 95%.
Is GoldStoneX available worldwide?
Yes, traders from most countries can join, except for regions restricted by international regulations.
Do I trade with real money?
No, you trade on funded accounts in a simulated environment, but your performance determines your real payouts.
Challenge & Funding
What account sizes are available?
You can choose from accounts starting at $5,000 and scale up to $100,000.
What are the profit targets?
Phase 1 requires 8% profit, and Phase 2 requires 5% profit on the 2-Step Challenge and Phase 1 requires 10% profit on the 1-Step Challenge to move forward.
Are there time limits for completing the challenge?
No, GoldStoneX offers unlimited trading periods so you can trade at your own pace.
What happens if I fail the challenge?
If you exceed the maximum loss rules, the account is closed and you’ll need to purchase a new challenge to try again.
Trading Rules
What is the maximum daily loss?
It depends on the type of Challenge that you choose. It may vary from 3-5%.
What is the maximum overall loss?
It depends on the type of Challenge that you choose. It may vary from 5% to 10%.
Can I trade news events?
Yes, news trading is allowed unless stated otherwise in specific account conditions.
Which platforms can I use?
You can trade using Platform 5, CTrader and Match Trader.
Payouts & Withdrawals
How often can I request payouts?
Based on your Account program you can request payouts On Demand, Bi-weekly and Monthly if your reach the requirements.
What is the profit split?
Traders can keep up to 95% of the profits they generate.
How fast are payouts processed?
Payouts are processed quickly, usually within 24–48 hours after approval.
What payment methods are supported?
GoldStoneX supports bank transfers, crypto payments, and major e-wallets.
Affiliate Program
How does the affiliate program work?
You earn commissions by sharing your referral link. Every signup is tracked, and you get paid based on your referrals.
What commission rates can I earn?
Commission rates range from 10% up to 30% depending on your partner tier.
Is there a minimum withdrawal for affiliates?
No, affiliates can withdraw earnings anytime with no minimum limit.