ThinkCapital is a prop trading firm supported by the regulated broker ThinkMarkets. Its core mission is to enable skilled traders to gain access to scalable capital via structured evaluation challenges, while prioritizing transparency, flexibility, and trader-friendly conditions.
Traders begin by selecting one of ThinkCapital's evaluation programs (e.g. Lightning one-step, Dual-Step, Nexus three-step) and must meet profit targets under defined risk limits. Once the challenge is passed and KYC completed, participants receive funded accounts and can begin trading real capital.
Key features include trader-friendly profit splits of up to ~90%, integration with popular platforms like MetaTrader, ThinkTrader, and TradingView, no minimum time limits in many challenges, clearly documented rules and drawdown limits from the start, and support for global clients with certain region restrictions.
Importantly, ThinkCapital operates as a simulated/training environment for its evaluation stages — it does not act as a broker or accept client deposits. The firm is best suited for traders who want structured pathways to funding, clear rules rather than hidden traps, and the ability to trade under capital without risking their own.
Prices as documented, before any discount code.
The rules and terms that decide the real cost and difficulty, as documented.
Consistency rule
A single best trading day's profit cannot exceed 20% of total overall profits
Copy trading
Allowed between ThinkCapital accounts; other prop-firm or personal accounts must use the ThinkCapital account as the master account
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- ·$479.20 discounted from $599.00
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Funded trading-day requirement
3 profitable days with at least 0.5% profit based on each day's starting balance, with the overall balance above the initial balance
Inactivity rule
- ·At least one trade must be placed every 30 days
- ·At least one trade must be placed every 30 days; challenge termination carries no refund and funded accounts receive no payouts
News trading
- ·Prohibited within 5 minutes before or after high-impact Red Folder news events
- ·Allowed with no restrictions
Overnight and weekend holding
Allowed
Overnight holding
Allowed
Profit split options
80%, or up to 90% with scaling or an add-on
Profitable-day requirement
- ·5 profitable days with at least 0.5% profit based on that day's starting balance
- ·5 profitable days with at least 0.5% profit based on that day's starting balance, and the overall account balance must be above the initial starting balance
Scaling plan
Requires 10% profit over 3 months and 3 withdrawals; each scaling event adds 20% of the original starting balance, with scaling up to $1.5 million
Weekend holding
Prohibited; all trades must be closed before Friday 21:00 UTC
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