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A futures trading
competition

unlike any other

  • check icon $5,000 in prizes
  • check icon Join our next challenge running July 14-18
  • check icon Trade risk-free, sim trading only
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How it works

  • Create your account in seconds.
  • Stay tuned for our next big challenge.
  • Start risk-free simulated trading and rise the ranks of the leaderboard. The top PnL wins the pot.
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FAQs

How does the competition work?

All competitions are simulated, paper trading for futures. Each trading competition participant will begin the competition with a simulated paper trading account unique to that competition. The initial virtual account balance will be set for each individual trading competition with all participants starting with the same account balance for each competition.

What contracts are available to trade in a competition?

Participants can choose among the most popular futures contracts including E-mini S&P and E-mini Nasdaq index futures, crude oil, and gold.

How is the winner of each competition determined?

Leaderboard and prize payout performance will be based on overall PnL of each participants simulated account including NFA fees, commissions based on NinjaTrader’s free account plan, and CME exchange clearing fees.