ThinkCapital
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United Kingdom · Forex & CFD
What we hold on ThinkCapital21% researched
- Refer Score
- 47 of 100
- Operating
- Not verified
- Hidden rules
- 3
- Can close the account
- 3
- Restricted countries
- 25
- Platforms
- TradingView
- Trader rating
- 4.0/5 (62)
Research coverage21%
Not on record yet: news trading policy, EA policy, copy trading policy, VPS policy, VPN policy, overnight holding, weekend holding, consistency rule, minimum trading days, payout frequency and entry price.
Best for
1
- Traders who want a funded account without passing an evaluation first
Watch out for
3
- News trading is banned unless you bought the add-on
- Trading like someone else can be treated as copying
- Copy trading closes the account the moment it is detected
Split up to 80% · Accounts up to $600K
How we scored this
| Category | Weight | Active today | Effective weight today | This firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rule transparency | 20% | Yes | 20% | 6 of 20 |
| Payout terms and reliability | 18% | Yes | 18% | 14 of 18 |
| Trader reputation | 16% | Yes | 16% | 11 of 16 |
| Challenge value | 12% | Yes | 12% | 6 of 12 |
| Drawdown terms | 10% | Yes | 10% | 6 of 10 |
| Trading flexibility | 8% | Yes | 8% | No data, 0 points |
| Operating history | 6% | Yes | 6% | No data, 0 points |
| Country access | 4% | Yes | 4% | 3 of 4 |
| Platform choice | 3% | Yes | 3% | 0 of 3 |
| Account scale | 3% | Yes | 3% | 1 of 3 |
| Total | 100% | 100% |
Currently active: Rule transparency, payout terms and reliability, trader reputation, challenge value, drawdown terms, trading flexibility, operating history, country access, platform choice and account scale. Effective weight today: 20% / 18% / 16% / 12% / 10% / 8% / 6% / 4% / 3% / 3%.
Routes to funding
6 ways to get an account with ThinkCapital. 3 of them measure loss on a trailing basis.
Lightning Challenge
1 phase$5K to $100K10% · 6% max loss · 80% split
- Profit target
- 10%
- Daily loss
- 3%
- Max loss
- 6% trailing
- Your split
- 80%
- Min profitable days
- 3
- Leverage
- —
- Time limit
- —
- Payouts
- Every 14 days
Trailing drawdown on your balance. The limit follows each closed trade up and does not come back downDual Step Intraday Challenge
2 phases$5K to $100K9% then 5% · 7% max loss · 80% split
- Profit target
- 9% then 5%
- Daily loss
- 4%
- Max loss
- 7% static
- Your split
- 80%
- Min profitable days
- 3
- Leverage
- —
- Time limit
- —
- Payouts
- Every 14 days
Nexus Challenge 3 Step
3 phases$5K to $100K7% then 6% · 8% max loss · 80% split
Firm health
Several rules can close the account
3 of the rules we read close an account outright. Read them before you pay.
- Operating
- Founding year not verified
- Hidden rules found
- 3, 3 close the account
- Countries restricted
- 25
- Payout terms in writing
- Yes, quoted below
- Trader rating
- 4.0 from 62 reviews
The ranking cannot be bought. We do not earn anything from this firm. Not financial advice.
How they pay
Lightning, Dual(intraday/swing) & Nexus
- 80% (90% with scaling or add-on) Payouts available every 14 days. (unless purchased with Weekly Payouts addon)
Bolt
- Profit Split: 80%
- Payout Frequency: 14 days.
- Profit Goal(First Payout Only): 6% of the Initial account balance
Minimum Payout Amount:
- $100
Scaling Plan
- Eligibility:
1. Achieve 10% profit over 3 months (≈3.33% per month).
2. Complete 3 withdrawals within the review cycle.
Scaling Increase:
- Each scaling event increases the account by 20% of the original starting balance.
Review Cycle
- Conducted every 3 months.
- Scaling up to $1.5 million
- If a trader qualifies for the scaling plan, it is their responsibility to reach out to support@thinkcapital.com. The processing will begin only after the trader emails ThinkCapital to initiate the request.
25countries
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blocked
Countries blocked. You cannot trade from these
Traders in these countries cannot open an account here. Firms word these lists as “including but not limited to”, so read it as the floor, not the whole of it.
Afghanistan. Listed as restricted in a public prop-firm directory.
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