What happened to the Scalping, Single-Trade Profit Dependency, One-Sided Concentration and Recovery Over-Sizing rules?

Explains how the trading rules were simplified.

Several overlapping rules have been combined into fewer, simpler rules.

Previous rule

What replaces it

Scalping and the previous HFT rule

One HFT rule for all accounts: 20% or more of total positive realised profit from trades held under 120 seconds, minimum 10 closed trades (Section 7.14)

Disproportionate Single-Trade Profit Dependency and Excessive One-Sided Position Concentration

Profit Concentration, Instant Funding only: 60% or more of total positive realised profit from the same symbol in the same direction (Section 7.15)

Realised-Loss Recovery Over-Sizing

Revenge Trading (Section 7.13) and Gambling Behaviour (Section 7.26)

Liquidity Abuse global and Asian windows

One window for all instruments: 21:00:00 to 22:59:59 UTC (Section 7.17)

Coordinated, mirrored and offsetting multi-account trading

Account Co-ordination (Section 7.18)

Related Terms: Section 7