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Use these tools with FundedNext rules loaded:
Size positions against the exact plan you are trading so a 3% or 4% daily cap does not get mistaken for a 5% account.
Model the pass odds for the plan you actually bought instead of treating all FundedNext accounts as interchangeable.
Track your live headroom so the difference between a static cap and a trailing max loss is always visible.
| Rule | Stellar 2-Step | Stellar 1-Step | Stellar Lite | Stellar Instant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit target | Ph 1: 8%, Ph 2: 5% | 10% (single phase) | Ph 1: 8%, Ph 2: 4% | None (instantly funded) |
| Maximum daily loss | 5% | 3% | 4% | None |
| Max total loss | 10% (static) | 6% (static) | 8% (static) | 6% (trailing from peak equity) |
| Drawdown type | Static | Static | Static | Trailing |
| Minimum trading days | 5 per phase | 2 | 5 per phase | None |
| Maximum trading days | None | None | None | None |
| News trading policy | Permitted | Permitted | Permitted | Permitted |
| EA / automated trading allowed | Allowed | Allowed | Allowed | Allowed |
| Weekend holding | Permitted | Permitted | Permitted | Permitted (swap charges apply) |
| Consistency rule | None | None | None | None |
| Challenge profit share | 15% from challenge phase | 15% from challenge phase | None | N/A |
| Performance reward | Up to 95% | Up to 95% | Up to 95% | Up to 80% (70% Tiers 1-2, 80% Tier 3+) |
| First withdrawal | 21 days | 5 days | 21 days | On demand (min 1% growth/cycle) |
| Account sizes | $6k-$200k | $6k-$200k | $5k-$200k | $2k-$20k |
Stellar Instant is the outlier in the current line-up because it uses a trailing maximum loss level rather than a static cap. The MLL moves up as the account makes new profit highs, but it never moves back down after a drawdown. It is also capped at the initial balance, so once the trailing line reaches the starting account value, it stops stepping higher.
That mechanic matters because the rule set feels more like live risk management than a standard challenge. Early profits can still help, but they also pull the protection line upward. If you trade Stellar Instant, size from live equity behavior rather than from the headline account size alone. The Daily Loss Limit Tracker is useful here because it keeps the moving risk budget in view.
FundedNext lists news trading as permitted across Stellar 2-Step, Stellar 1-Step, Stellar Lite, and Stellar Instant. That makes plan selection more about drawdown behavior and payout timing than about event-risk exclusions. Even so, traders should still check the live dashboard terms before leaning on a specific release strategy.
Always check FundedNext's official dashboard for the current news trading policy - it is subject to change without notice.
FundedNext splits the plan line-up cleanly on payout timing. Stellar 1-Step offers the fastest first withdrawal at five days, while Stellar 2-Step and Stellar Lite wait 21 days. Stellar Instant trades that for an on-demand withdrawal model once the account posts at least 1% growth in the cycle. Challenge-stage profit share appears on Stellar 2-Step and Stellar 1-Step, but not on Stellar Lite.
| Plan | Reward profile |
|---|---|
| Stellar 2-Step | 15% from the challenge phase, then up to 95% |
| Stellar 1-Step | 15% from the challenge phase, then up to 95% |
| Stellar Lite | No challenge profit share, then up to 95% |
| Stellar Instant | Up to 80%, with 70% on Tiers 1-2 and 80% from Tier 3 onward |
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FundedNext currently lists four core plans: Stellar 2-Step, Stellar 1-Step, Stellar Lite, and Stellar Instant. The biggest differences are the target structure, daily loss cap, and whether max loss is static or trailing.
Stellar Instant is the plan with a trailing maximum loss level. It moves up with profit, never steps back down, and stops moving higher once it reaches the initial balance.
Yes. The current plan set lists news trading and EA or automated trading as permitted across all four plans.
The timing depends on the plan. Stellar 1-Step is the fastest at five days, Stellar 2-Step and Stellar Lite list 21 days, and Stellar Instant uses an on-demand model once the account reaches the minimum growth threshold for the cycle.
If you are considering FundedNext, review the current four-plan line-up side by side before you commit. The structure, payout timing, and drawdown profile are not identical.
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