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ThinkCapital — rules, explained

The numbers below are the same dataset PAPA's live compliance engine runs on — 2 programs (1 evaluation), each with its verification date and sources.

⚠ Prop firms change rules often and promos are constant. Every figure below carries the date we last verified it — treat your firm dashboard as the final word, and tell us if something moved.

Dual Step Evaluation

Profit target(s)8% → 5%
Daily loss limit5%
Max overall loss10% (static)
Min trading days
Consistency rulenone

Backed by ThinkMarkets broker. 8%/5%, 5% daily / 10% max static.

Dual Step (Funded) Funded account

Profit target(s)— (funded/instant)
Daily loss limit4%
Max overall loss8% (static)
Min trading days
Consistency rulenone

Funded stage after Dual Step: max drawdown LOOSENS from 7% (eval) to 8% static on initial; 4% daily (fixed $ = 4% of initial, floor = start-of-day value at 5 PM EST − that $; Intraday variant is equity-based, Swing is balance-based). No target. Funded-only payout gate: 3 Minimum Profitable Trading Days (each ≥0.5% of start-of-day balance). Bi-weekly payouts (min $100), 80% split → 90%. Trade at least once per 30 days or the account is inactive.

Verified 2026-07-12 · source · source

PAPA tracks these limits live against your actual account — buffer bars, breach alerts, and an evaluation simulator.

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