Thinkcapital
Broker-backed proprietary trading firm powered by ThinkMarkets, offering funded trader evaluations up to $100K (scalable to $1M) with profit splits up to 90%.
Firm Overview
Instruments and Assets
Payout Policy
Traders are eligible for payouts every 14 days (or 7 days with the Weekly Payouts add-on). ThinkCapital offers a default profit split of 80%, which can scale up to 90% via scaling or optional add-ons. Withdrawals can be processed through Crypto (USDT, USDC), Rise, or direct Broker Account transfers. A minimum payout threshold of $100 applies, and traders must meet minimum profitable trading days requirements per payout cycle.
Trading Conditions
Platform details, leverage, spread, and commission
By instrument
| Asset | ThinkTrader | TradingView |
|---|---|---|
| Forex | 1:100 | 1:100 |
| Metals | 1:30 | 1:30 |
| Indices | 1:20 | 1:20 |
| Crypto | 1:2 | 1:2 |
Spread and fee summary
Supported platform list
Firm Rules
Key rules and guidelines for traders
• Maximum Drawdown: 8% (or 6% to 8% depending on challenge type), calculated as a static/fixed drawdown based on initial account balance.
• Daily Drawdown: 3% to 4% balance/equity-based daily loss limit, resetting at 00:00 GMT.
• Minimum Trading Days: 0 days (or 3 days minimum for certain payout conditions).
• Allowable Trading: Expert Advisors (EAs), algorithmic trading, and news trading are allowed. Holding positions overnight and over weekends is allowed depending on account type (Swing vs Standard).
• Prohibited Strategies: High-Frequency Trading (HFT), latency arbitrage, tick scalping, or account sharing/copy trading across multiple distinct users.
Consistency Rules
• Lot Size Consistency: Position sizing must remain reasonably consistent throughout evaluation and funded phases (no single trade should account for a disproportionate amount of overall volume or profit).
• Profit Consistency: No single trading day or single trade can account for more than 50% of total profit earned during a payout cycle.
• Trading Style & Strategy: Automated strategies and EAs must be unique or customized to the trader; mass public commercial EAs with identical parameters across multiple traders are restricted.
• Hedging: Hedging across multiple accounts or between different user accounts is strictly prohibited.
Restricted Countries
Countries where this firm does not operate
AF
AL
AU
BI
CF
CU
CY
HT
IR
IQ
XK
LB
LY
ML
BU
KP
PS
RU
WS
SO
SD
SY
UA
VA
VE
VD
EH
YD
ZMFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this prop firm
What is ThinkCapital?▾
ThinkCapital is a proprietary trading firm offering funded trader evaluation programs (1-Step, 2-Step, 3-Step, and Instant Funding) using virtual capital.
Who backs ThinkCapital?▾
ThinkCapital is backed by ThinkMarkets, a regulated multi-asset global brokerage firm.
What trading platform is used?▾
Trading is executed on the ThinkTrader platform, which features native integration with TradingView charts.
Are there geographical restrictions?▾
Yes, ThinkCapital restricts residents from sanctioned regions such as Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Russia, Ukraine, and select other sanctioned territories.
Is using a Stop Loss mandatory?▾
No, setting a Stop Loss or Trailing Stop Loss is not strictly required across standard rules, though risk management is advised.
Are Expert Advisors (EAs) and automated trading allowed?▾
Yes, automated strategies and EAs are allowed, provided they comply with risk rules and do not utilize prohibited strategies like latency arbitrage or high-frequency trading (HFT).
Are news trading and weekend holding allowed?▾
Yes, holding trades overnight and through news events is permitted. Dynamic leverage multipliers may apply during extreme news events.
What are the minimum trading days required?▾
Evaluation programs require a minimum of 3 trading days before passing. Payouts require 3 to 5 profitable trading days meeting minimum gain thresholds per cycle.
What is the profit split?▾
The standard profit split starts at 80% and can be scaled up to 90%
How often are payouts processed?▾
Standard payout frequency is every 14 days, with an option to upgrade to a 7-day cycle via add-ons.
What is the minimum withdrawal amount?▾
The minimum withdrawal threshold is $100.
What payout methods are supported?▾
Withdrawals can be processed via Crypto (USDT, USDC), Rise, or direct transfers to a ThinkMarkets personal broker account.
Are challenge fees refundable?▾
Challenge fees are refunded upon the trader successfully completing the evaluation phase and receiving their first payout on eligible accounts.
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