When trading with FunderPro, both on Challenges and Funded Accounts, there are some restricted news that cannot be traded.
You cannot open any trades in the window between 2 minutes before and 2 minutes after the news event. This applies to all accounts.
All open position of the affected assets must be closed 2 minutes before the restricted news event. The only exception is Swing Accounts, which can hold positions over news events if they were opened more than 2 minutes before the restricted news.
If your have a Swing Account and your Pending Order (placed 2 minutes before the news event), TP, or SL are hit during a restricted news event, your account will not be breached.
It is the trader's responsibility to make sure they don't trade during restricted economic releases and news events. To check when the next news will be, consult the table below and check the economic calendar on this page (or any other trusted economic calendar of your choosing).
List of Restricted News Events in FunderPro
Below is a list of all news events currently restricted on FunderPro. This list can change without previous notice, please check it regularly.
| Country | News Release | Symbols |
|---|---|---|
| USA | Non Farm Payrolls | All |
| USA | Retail Sales | All |
| USA | CPI | All |
| USA | PPI | All |
| USA | GDP q/q | All |
| USA | Core PCE Price Index m/m | All |
| USA | ADP Non-Farm Employment Change | All |
| USA | ISM Manufacturing PMI | All |
| USA | ISM Services PMI | All |
| USA | Crude Oil Inventories (EIA) | USOil, UKOil |
| USA | Natural Gas Inventories (EIA) | NGAS |
| USA | FED Interest Rate decision | All |
| EU | ECB Interest rate decision | All EUR FX pairs |
| UK | BOE Interest Rate decision | All GBP FX pairs |
Restricted News on Discord
Our team publishes a post with all the restricted news for the week on Discord in the #⛔-restricted-news channel. Please bear in mind that it is still the trader's responsibility to check whether there is a restricted news event happening at any time.