The Trading Pit: EAs, copy trading and challenge rules
What The Trading Pit allows for the terminal, the copier and automated strategies, then the rules and prices of its challenges.
Checked on September 17, 2026
Automated trading allowed
- Terminal (trade-manager EA)You decide, the EA places and manages the order.Allowed
- Copier (between your accounts)Copying someone else’s account is forbidden everywhere.Allowed
- Automated strategyA program decides and places orders on its own.Allowed
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Vaduz, Liechtenstein
- Platforms
- MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Tradovate
- Max split
- 80%
What the firm says
The Trading Pit and automated trading
- Your EA is allowed as long as it does not copy signals that are not yours.
- One-minute minimum holding time on CFD Classic accounts; HFT, arbitrage and emulators forbidden.
- No open or pending order within 2 minutes of major announcements on CFD Prime $100,000 and $200,000 accounts.
Challenges
The Trading Pit challenges
| Account | Type | Price | Target | Max daily loss | Max loss | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Phase CFD 10K | 1 step | $99 | 10% | 3% | 6%static | — |
| 1-Phase CFD 50K | 1 step | $349 | 10% | 3% | 6%static | — |
| 1-Phase CFD 100K | 1 step | $569 | 10% | 3% | 6%static | — |
| 2-Phase CFD 100K | 2 steps | $569 | 10% then 5% | 5% | 10%static | — |
| 2-Phase CFD 200K | 2 steps | $1,139 | 10% then 5% | 5% | 10%static | — |
Prices recorded on July 26, 2026, excluding promotions. Check on www.thetradingpit.com before buying.
Rules
The rules to know before trading
- Minimum trading days
- 3 days
- News trading
- Allowed
- Weekend holding
- Allowed
- Payouts
- Every 14 days (minimum $100, 3 profitable days required)
- Consistency rule
- On futures and stocks; none on CFDs
- Scaling plan
- Yes
With Kara
Your The Trading Pit accounts in Kara
Kara connects to your The Trading Pit accounts through MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. The journal imports every position, and challenge tracking warns you at 70% and 90% of the daily loss and maximum drawdown.
The manual chapter on prop firmsFAQ
The Trading Pit in short
Does The Trading Pit allow EAs?
Yes: The Trading Pit allows automated strategies. A trade-manager EA, which places and manages the order you decided, is allowed. Your EA is allowed as long as it does not copy signals that are not yours.
Can I copy trades between my The Trading Pit accounts?
Yes, copying between your own accounts is allowed. Your EA is allowed as long as it does not copy signals that are not yours.
How much does a The Trading Pit challenge cost?
From $99 to $1,139 depending on the account, prices recorded on July 26, 2026 excluding promotions.
Does Kara work with The Trading Pit?
Yes, through MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5: the journal imports your positions and challenge tracking watches The Trading Pit's limits.
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Kara is not affiliated with any prop firm. These rules come from the firm's pages and from public reports cited as sources; they change: read them again before buying a challenge.
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