Thread: Brand-new ForexCup contests in 2014

Scalping Virtuoso-12 Has Begun


True scalpers are used to short time-frames so we are giving you just a 12-day notice till the next “Scalping Virtuoso” race. Starting from September 8, 2014 you’ll have a chance to profit from price fluctuations of 50 trading instruments. To participate in the contest you’ll need an amazing sense of balance, ability to scan the market and just US5$ in your eWallet.

Are you ready to prove you are the best scalper?

Are you ready to prove you are the best scalper?

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Key reasons to join the race:
1) US $400 guaranteed prize fund;
2) Entry fee is just US$5!
3) 50 currency pairs;
4) 5 trading days;
5) No restrictions!

Are you ready to scalp till final victory? Join now!

To participate in the competition you should have at least US$5 in your eWallet. You can deposit funds via any payment systems available in MyFXOpen personal area. You can also transfer funds from your trading accounts in the company to the eWallet. Go to MyFXOpen.


Key dates:
• August 25, 2014 - registration starts;
• August 31, 2014 - registration ends;
• September 1 - competition starts;
• September 5, 2014 - competition ends;
• September 8, 2014 - summing-up.


Prizes:
• 1st place - 50% *;
• 2nd place - 20% *;
• 3rd place - 14% *;
• 4th place - 7% *;
• 5th place - 3% *;
• 6th place - 2% *;
• 7th place - 2% *;
• 8th place - 2% *
*- of the bonus fund sum or of the guaranteed prize if the competition prize pool is lower than US$300


Terms of the contest:
• Entry fee - US$5;
• Guaranteed prize fund: US$400
• Trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH;
• Trading platform: MetaTrader 4 (download);
• Contest account: competition ECN;
• Start-up deposit: US$5,000;
• Leverage: 1:100;
• EAs: allowed;
• Locking: allowed;
• Lot volume: from 0.1 to 100;
• Number of orders, opened at a time (including pending orders): 100.


Dear Traders,
Note, please that your trades are automatically closed at the end of the contest. Therefore, the closing price may be either the same as the market closing price, or it may differ from it. It is reasoned by the fact that your trades are usually closed not immediately, but with some delay.


Basic requirements to be eligible for a prize/bonus:
• Make at least one post in the corresponding thread of FXOpen Forum (otherwise prizes and bonuses will be abolished);
• Make at least 5 trades of 5 lots’ total volume during the contest and increase your start-up deposit (to be eligible for a bonus your start-up deposit must exceed US$5,000);
• Give an interview after the contest results are announced (the list of questions is provided by the ForexCup team). This is an obligatory requirement to receive the main prize.


Useful links:
• How to participate in competitions;
• Competition Rules;
• FAQ
• Guide on prizes and bonuses;
• ForexCup Facebook page.

Show Competitiveness in Profitable Week (September 17 - September 24)

Profitable week is the most popular ForexCup contests for many reasons: no entry fees, US$1,600 prize and bonus budget, and 10 prize-holders. Thousands of traders have already participated in the competition, some of which have become regular contestants while others upgraded their demo accounts to real ones to profit from trading everyday.

Participate in Profitable week!

Apart from the benefits above, the contest is a great opportunity to improve your trading skills with no financial risks, test your trading tactics and compete with traders from around the globe.


Competition details:
• 5 trading days;
• 50 trading instruments;
• 10 prize-takers;
• Additional bonuses;
• An opportunity to use locking.

Register now!

Key dates:
• September 5, 2014 – registration starts;
• September 17, 2014 – registration ends;
• September 17, 2014 – competition starts;
• September 24, 2014 – competition ends;
• September 25-26, 2014 – summing-up.


Prizes:
• 1st place – US$250 + bonus;
• 2nd place – US$85 + bonus;
• 3rd place – US$50 + bonus;
• 4th place – US$30 + bonus;
• 5th place – US$25 + bonus;
• 6th place – US$20 + bonus;
• 7th place – US$20 + bonus;
• 8th place – US$15 + bonus;
• 9th place – US$15 + bonus;
• 10th place – US$15 + bonus.

Bonuses:
• 1% of the profit made during the competition will be added to the account of the traders, able to increase the provided start-up deposit by 70% or more.
• Declared bonus budget – US$1,100. The maximum bonus for 1 participant – US$250.


Terms of the contest:
• Free participation;
• Trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH.
• Trading platform: MetaTrader 4 (download);
• Contest account: competition ECN;
• Start-up deposit: US$5,000;
• Leverage: 1:100;
• EAs: disabled;
• Locking: allowed;
• Lot volume: from 0.1 to 1 (maximum 1 lot per order);
• Number of orders, opened at a time (including pending orders): maximum 3.


Additional restrictions:
• Total trades minimum quantity: 5
• Total trades minimum volume (lots): 5


Dear traders, note, please that trades are closed automatically at the end of the competition. Accordingly, the closing price may either coincide with the market closing price or differ from it as the positions are closed with a little delay not instantly.


Basic requirements to be eligible for a prize/bonus:
• Make at least one post in the corresponding thread of FXOpen Forum (otherwise prizes and bonuses will be abolished).
• Make at least 5 trades of 5 lots’ total volume during the contest.
• Give an interview after the contest results are announced (the list of questions is provided by the ForexCup team). This is an obligatory requirement to receive the main prize.


Useful links:
• How to participate in competitions;
• Competition Rules;
• FAQ;
• Guide on prizes and bonuses;
• Contest’s Forum thread.


Best of luck!
Follow ForexCup Facebook page for contests announcements, interviews and motivation.

Scalping Virtuoso-13 integrated a few developments

ForexCup team valuesyour feedback on the project’s competitions and uses your reviews to perfect the competition terms and the overall participation process. This time we introduce a few changes in “Scalping Virtuoso” to make it a better experience for the contestants. Don't worry! The competitive spirit and the chance to refine your scalping techniques are still the same.

What are the changes?
1) Now you compete just for 5 prizes, which means you have to try harder and scalp more accurately. Fewer winners qualify for larger bonuses – it’s pure maths!
2) The guaranteed prize fund is now increased to US$500.

The stakes are higher now! Register today!

What conditions remain the same?
• US$5 entry fee;
• 50 currency pairs;
• 5 trading days;
• No restrictions on scalping!


To participate in the competition you should have at least US$5 in your eWallet. You can deposit funds via any payment systems available in MyFXOpen personal area. You can also transfer funds from your trading accounts in the company to the eWallet. Go to MyFXOpen.


Key dates:
• September 12, 2014 - registration starts;
• September 22, 2014 - registration ends;
• September 22, 2014 - competition starts;
• September 26, 2014 - competition ends;
• September 29, 2014 - summing-up.


Prizes:
• 1st place - 50% *;
• 2nd place - 25% *;
• 3rd place - 10% *;
• 4th place - 8% *;
• 5th place - 7% *;
*- of the bonus fund sum or of the guaranteed prize if the competition prize pool is lower than US$500.


Terms of the contest:
• Entry fee - US$5;
• Guaranteed prize fund: US$500
• Trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH;
• Trading platform: MetaTrader 4 (download);
• Contest account: competition ECN;
• Start-up deposit: US$5,000;
• Leverage: 1:100;
• EAs: allowed;
• Locking: allowed;
• Lot volume: from 0.1 to 100;
• Number of orders, opened at a time (including pending orders): 100.


ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
• Total trades minimum quantity: 5.
• Total trades minimum volume (lots): 5.

Join Scalping Virtuoso-13!

Dear Traders,
Note, please that your trades are automatically closed at the end of the contest. Therefore, the closing price may be either the same as the market closing price, or it may differ from it. It is reasoned by the fact that your trades are usually closed not immediately, but with some delay.


Basic requirements to be eligible for a prize/bonus:
• Make at least one post in the corresponding thread of FXOpen Forum (otherwise prizes and bonuses will be abolished);
• Make at least 5 trades of 5 lots’ total volume during the contest and increase your start-up deposit (to be eligible for a bonus your start-up deposit must exceed US$5,000);
• Give an interview after the contest results are announced (the list of questions is provided by the ForexCup team). This is an obligatory requirement to receive the main prize.


Useful links:
• How to participate in competitions;
• Competition Rules;
• FAQ
• Guide on prizes and bonuses;
• ForexCup Facebook page.

Show Your Stamina with FX Market ******* October

Are you ready to trade in highly competitive environment for 4 weeks? Then FX Market ******* October is for you! It is a long-term Forex contest that requires not only your time and attention, but ability to operate in long timeframes as well. The prizes meet the challenge: the guaranteed prize fund of US$1,500, the bonus fund of US$3,000, and the PAMM account as the final flourish. Above all, 4 weeks of contests shape perfect conditions for a long-range trading.

In the course of the 4-week contest:
· You can decide on and apply a sound trading strategy.
· If your strategy doesn’t work as planned you’ll still have time to adjust it.
· You can use price patterns that occur at longer timeframes to simplify decision-making process.
· More than 148 key market reports will be published. Check FXOpen economic calendar to stay informed and refine your strategy if necessary.
· 20 new analytical reviews of majors, crosses and cryptocurrencies will be released in FXOpen blog to guide you through the fx market.

REGISTER NOW!

Important! You are required to have at least US$9 in your e-Wallet to register to take part in the tournament. You can add funds to your account via any payment system. If you have funds available in your FXOpen trading account, you can transfer the needed sum to your e-Wallet. Go to your account.
Don’t forget to tell your fellow traders about FX Market ******* October. The more people participate in the contest the bigger the prize fund!
FX Market ******* October 2014 terms
Key dates:
· September 22, 2014 – registration starts;
· October 20, 2014 – registration ends;
· October 06, 2014 – competition starts;
· October 31, 2014 – competition ends;
· November 3, 2014 – summing-up.
Prizes:
· 1st place – 68%*;
· 2nd place – 15%*;
· 3rd place – 10%*;
· 4th place – 5%*;
· 5th place – 2%*
*- % of the competition prize fund or of the guaranteed prize unless the contest prize fund is less than US$1,500.
Bonuses:
· 1% of the profit made during the competition will be added to the account of the traders, able to increase the provided start-up deposit by 10% or more;
· Declared bonus budget US$3,000.
Terms of the contest:

• Entry fee: US$9;
• Trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH;
• Trading platform: MetaTrader 4 (download);
• Contest account: competition ECN;
• Start-up deposit: US$5,000;
• Leverage: 1:100;
• EA: restricted;
• Locking: allowed;
• Lot volume: from 0.1 to 1 (maximum 1 lot per order);
• Number of orders, open at a time (including pending orders): maximum 5;
• The liquidation of the contest PAMM ECN/STP account: 3 trading months after its opening with more than 60 trades made in the PAMM ECN account and more than 120 trades in the PAMM STP.

Dear Traders,
Please, pay your attention to the fact that your trades are automatically closed at the end of the contest. Therefore, the closing price may be either the same as the market closing price, or differ from it because your trades are usually closed not immediately, but with some delay.

Basic requirements to be eligible for a prize/bonus:

• Minimum number of trades - 20 trades of 20 lots’ total volume;
• Make at least one post in the corresponding thread of FXOpen Forum (otherwise prizes and bonuses will be withheld);
• A brief interview when the contest is over is an obligatory requirement to be eligible for the main prize (ForexCup team will provide with the question list).

Useful links:

• How to participate in competitions;
• Competition Rules;
• FAQ;
• Guide on ForexCup Prizes and Bonuses;
• FX Market ******* October 2014 forum thread.

Follow ForexCup Facebook page for contests announcements, interviews and motivation.

New terms of "Profitable week" contest

The next round of Profitable Week will introduce a change to the competition terms. Now the participants need to pay an entry fee of US$1 to register. This dab of money seems insignificant since it provides a chance to win the main prize – at least US$250 to your real trading account. ForexCup team introduces this tiny fee to decrease the number of contestants who register and do not participate in the competition. The guaranteed prize fund of US$500 and the bonus fund of US$1100 ensure that anyone can win the money back! See below how to participate for free.

Register to get the prizes and bonuses!

US$1 for your loyalty
An entry fee might seem to be a displeasing change. Want to avoid the fee? Here is how! Help us to promote the competition on Social Media and participate in Profitable Week for free!


How to get a refund
Like ForexCup Facebook page and Share the post about the Profitable Week. Then send us a private message with your details including your account number at ForexCup FB page! The shared post must remain till the contest is over and the results are announced. You will get the refund after the competition is over.

Register now!

Prizes:
• 1st place – US$250 + bonus;
• 2nd place – US$100 + bonus;
• 3rd place – US$50 + bonus;
• 4th place – US$40 + bonus;
• 5th place – US$30 + bonus;
• 6th place – US$20 + bonus;
• 7th place – US$10 + bonus.


Bonuses:
• 1% of the profit made during the competition will be added to the account of the traders, able to increase the provided start-up deposit by 50% or more.
• Declared bonus budget – US$1,100. The maximum bonus for 1 participant – US$250.


Key dates:
• October 14, 2014 – registration starts;
• October 25, 2014 – registration ends;
• October 22, 2014 – competition starts;
• October 29, 2014 – competition ends;
• October 30-31, 2014 – summing-up.


Terms of the contest:
• Entry fee: US$1;
• Trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH.
• Trading platform: MetaTrader 4 (download);
• Contest account: competition ECN;
• Start-up deposit: US$5,000;
• Leverage: 1:100;
• EAs: enabled;
• Locking: allowed;
• Lot volume: from 0.1 to 1 (maximum 1 lot per order);
• Number of orders, opened at a time (including pending orders): maximum 3.


Additional restrictions:
• Total trades minimum quantity: 5.
• Total trades minimum volume (lots): 5.

Dear traders, note, please that trades are closed automatically at the end of the competition. Accordingly, the closing price may either coincide with the market closing price or differ from it as the positions are closed with a little delay not instantly.

Basic requirements to be eligible for a prize/bonus:
• Make at least one post in the corresponding thread of FXOpen Forum (otherwise prizes and bonuses will be abolished).
• Make at least 5 trades of 5 lots’ total volume during the contest.
• Give an interview after the contest results are announced (the list of questions is provided by the ForexCup team). This is an obligatory requirement to receive the main prize.


Useful links:
• How to participate in competitions;
• Competition Rules;
• FAQ;
• ForexCup Facebook page
• Competition forum thread.

Best of luck!

FX Market ******* November Offers New Challenges

What is your aim at ForexCup? If you want to learn Forex trading, or improve as a professional trader, or receive one of the prizes and great respect from your peers – you can do it FX Market *******.


With FX Market ******* November you can:


• Compete for prizes! PAMM account is certainly the biggest lure. Don’t forget that there are 5 prize-takers and an opportunity to get bonuses for successful trading for everyone. Anyone capable of increasing the provided start-up deposit by 10% or more receives 1% of the profit made.


• Improve your skills! ForexCup started as a training platform for traders in the making. Since then many contestants have passed to the professional league, and ForexCup has turned into a real traders' community with its own unique atmosphere. The essence however, remained the same: competing in a major FX contest will do only good for Forex newbies and professional traders alike. You can improve your overall Forex performance and adjust your own trading strategy!

REGISTER RIGHT AWAY!

Tell everyone about the FX Market ******* November! The more people participate in the contest, the larger the prize fund is!

Important! You are required to have at least US$9 in your e-Wallet to register for the competition. You can add funds to your account via any payment system. If you have funds available in your FXOpen trading account, you can transfer the needed sum to your e-Wallet. Go to your account.

The terms of FX Market ******* November:


Prizes:
• 1st place – 68%*;
• 2nd place – 15%*;
• 3rd place – 10%*;
• 4th place – 5%*;
• 5th place – 2%*
*- % of the competition prize fund or of the guaranteed prize unless the contest prize fund is less than US$1,500.


Bonuses:
• 1% of the profit made during the competition will be added to the account of the traders, able to increase the provided start-up deposit by 10% or more;
• Declared bonus budget US$3,000.


Key dates:
• October 27, 2014 – registration starts;
• November 24, 2014 – registration ends;
• November 10, 2014 – competition starts;
• December 5, 2014 – competition ends;
• December 8, 2014 – summing-up.


Terms of the contest:
• Entry fee: US$9;
• Trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH;
• Trading platform: MetaTrader 4 (download);
• Contest account: competition ECN;
• Start-up deposit: US$5,000;
• Leverage: 1:100;
• EA: allowed;
• Locking: allowed;
• Lot volume: from 0.1 to 1 (maximum 1 lot per order);
• Number of orders, open at a time (including pending orders): maximum 5;
• The liquidation of the contest PAMM ECN/STP account: 3 trading months after its opening with more than 60 trades made in the PAMM ECN account and more than 120 trades in the PAMM STP.


Additional restrictions:

• Total trades minimum quantity: 20;
• Total trades minimum volume (lots): 20.

Dear Traders,
Please, pay your attention to the fact that your trades are automatically closed at the end of the contest. Therefore, the closing price may be either the same as the market closing price, or differ from it because your trades are usually closed not immediately, but with some delay.

Basic requirements to be eligible for a prize/bonus:
• Minimum number of trades - 20 trades of 20 lots’ total volume;
• Make at least one post in the corresponding thread of FXOpen Forum (otherwise prizes and bonuses will be withheld);
• A brief interview when the contest is over is an obligatory requirement to be eligible for the main prize (ForexCup team will provide with the question list).


Useful links:
• How to participate in competitions;
• Competition Rules;
• FAQ;
• Guide on ForexCup Prizes and Bonuses;
• FX Market ******* November 2014 forum thread.


Follow ForexCup Facebook page for contests announcements, interviews and motivation.

Scalping Virtuoso-14 Goes off on November 24

Are you yearning for a scalping competition? Then rejoice! In 10 days you'll have a chance to show off your ability to generate profits fromcurrencies price fluctuations.
Scalping Virtuoso-14 will be held from November 24 to November 28. Contestants will try out various scalping approaches and compete for the prizes. 5 most successful traders will get money prizes. The prize fund amounts to US$500. But the most alluring part of the contest is no scalping restrictions! There will be no obstacles on your way to the winning place!

Register now!

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Scalping Virtuoso-14 conditions:
· US$5 entry fee;
· 50 currency pairs;
· 5 trading days.
To participate in the competition you are to have at least US$5 in your eWallet. You can add funds to your account via any payment system. If you have funds available in your FXOpen trading account, you can transfer the needed sum to your e-Wallet. Go to your account.

Prizes:
· 1st place - 50% *;
· 2nd place - 25% *;
· 3rd place - 10% *;
· 4th place - 8% *;
· 5th place - 7% *;
*- of the bonus fund sum or of the guaranteed prize if the competition prize pool is lower than US$500.

Key dates:
· November 12 - registration starts;
· November 24 - registration ends;
· November 24 - competition starts;
· November 28 - competition ends;
· December 1 - summing-up.

Terms of the contest:
· Entry fee - US$5;
· Guaranteed prize fund: US$500
· Trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH;
· Trading platform: MetaTrader 4 (download);
· Contest account: competition ECN;
· Start-up deposit: US$5,000;
· Leverage: 1:100;
· EAs: allowed;
· Locking: allowed;
· Lot volume: from 0.1 to 100;
· Number of orders, opened at a time (including pending orders): 100.

ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS:
· Total trades minimum quantity: 5.
· Total trades minimum volume (lots): 5.

Join Scalping Virtuoso-14 now!

Dear Traders,
Note, please that your trades are automatically closed at the end of the contest. Therefore, the closing price may be either the same as the market closing price, or it may differ from it. It is reasoned by the fact that your trades are usually closed not immediately, but with some delay.

Basic requirements to be eligible for a prize/bonus:
· Make at least one post in the corresponding thread of FXOpen Forum (otherwise prizes and bonuses will be abolished);
· Make at least 5 trades of 5 lots’ total volume during the contest and increase your start-up deposit (to be eligible for a bonus your start-up deposit must exceed US$5,000.

Useful links:
· How to participate in competitions;
· Competition Rules;
· FAQ;
· Guide on prizes and bonuses;
· Scalping Virtuoso-14 forum thread;
· ForexCup Facebook page.