How to Get Funded in 2026: Audacity Capital Live Webinar with Federica

Summary of Audacity Capital Webinar

This webinar featured Federica from Audacity Capital addressing a wide range of questions from traders worldwide about trading rules, evaluation, psychology, program details, and scaling plans. The session emphasized transparency, trader support, and the firm’s commitment to fair and human-centered risk management.

Key Highlights and Insights

• Global Participation: Attendees joined from diverse locations including India, Dubai, Canada, Kenya, Italy, USA, and many more, reflecting Audacity Capital’s international reach.
• Two-Minute Rule:
• • Implemented to prevent exploitation of market conditions, especially in volatile assets like gold.
  • Trades must remain open at least 2 minutes.
  • Exceptions can be reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the risk management team, ensuring decisions are not made blindly but with human judgment.
• Common Reasons for Evaluation Failure:
• • Risk Management Issues: Excessive risk per trade (e.g., risking 3-5% or chasing losses).
  • Psychological Challenges: Fear of Missing Out (FOMO), overtrading, and not following a disciplined plan.
  • Advice: Keep trading simple, avoid forcing trades on bad days, and consider breaks to maintain a proper mindset.
• Verification and Funding Timelines:
• • If rules are respected, transitions between challenge, verification, and live accounts can happen same day.
  • Delays occur if risk management needs to investigate trades or contact traders for clarifications.
• Becoming a Professional Trader:
• • Trading is a profession requiring study, backtesting, strategy development, and continuous self-analysis.
  • Psychological alignment with one’s trading strategy is crucial.
  • The learning curve is steep and requires patience and discipline.
• Profitability Tips:
• • Patience is essential; do not overtrade or chase losses.
  • The best trade is often the one not taken.
  • If encountering a losing streak, reassess market conditions and one’s own mental state before continuing.
• Programs Overview:
• • Ability Challenge: Two-step evaluation on demo before live; unlimited time to complete stages; minimum 4 trading days on challenge and verification; highest drawdown limits in the market; profit targets of 10% (challenge) and 5% (verification).
  • Ability One: Similar to Ability Challenge but with only one demo step before live; slightly different drawdown limits.
  • FTP Instant Funding: Start immediately on live accounts with various sizes ($3K, $7.5K, $15K, $60K); 5 minimum trading days; profit target 10%; max daily drawdown 5%, absolute 10%; profit share up to 80%.
  • All programs allow use of EAs (expert advisors) if self-developed and copy trading within own accounts.

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• Scaling Plans:
• • FTP Instant Funding: Accounts can be doubled repeatedly by achieving 10% profit targets, potentially scaling to $2 million within weeks.
  • Ability Programs: Account scaling possible quarterly if conditions met (monthly 2.5% profit and at least one withdrawal per quarter).
• Profit Share Percentages:
• • Starts generally at 50-75%, increasing up to 90% depending on account size, speed in reaching targets, and scaling stage.
  • Faster achievement of profit targets earns higher profit share bonuses.
• Rules and Restrictions:
• • Hedging is not allowed.
  • Averaging down (adding to losing positions) is prohibited due to risk and psychological reasons.
  • Trades cannot be opened or added to within 3 minutes before or after high-impact news releases, though holding positions through news is permitted for longer-term traders.
  • No consistency rule exists anymore; traders can request payouts without meeting a minimum consistency score, but discipline remains essential.
• Payouts and Denials:
• • Payouts are not denied blindly; all denials follow thorough investigation.
  • Rule breaches, particularly related to prohibited trading behaviors, can lead to account termination.
  • However, traders may be allowed to start fresh and try again.
• Support and Communication:
• • Audacity Capital offers multi-channel support including email, phone, WhatsApp, and social media.
  • Language support is expanding beyond English.
  • The team is open to discussing individual cases personally.
• Additional Notes:
• • The company was founded in 2012 to provide capital to skilled retail traders lacking resources.
  • Emphasis on treating trading as a serious profession demanding discipline, patience, and continuous learning.
  • A 35% discount code “WEBINAR35” was offered for program purchases valid through Monday after the webinar.

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Additional Notes

• Discipline and honesty are stressed repeatedly; traders should understand and respect rules to succeed.
• Trading with Audacity Capital is a partnership, emphasizing human review over automated decisions.
• The company offers flexible funding options to accommodate different trader profiles and risk appetites.
• Traders are encouraged to contact support proactively for any clarifications or account-related concerns.
• The webinar format prioritizes direct Q&A over formal presentations to address real trader concerns.

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