Introducing Alpha Futures Direct Qualified
Quick answer: Alpha Futures Direct Qualified is a new plan line with four simulated account sizes ($25K, $50K, $100K, $150K). You start on a Qualified Account with no evaluation step. Launch offer: 35% off all four sizes with code DIRECT35 at checkout.
Part of our futures prop series. Start with What is a futures prop firm?, then explore: Platforms · Best futures prop firms (2026) · Alpha Futures review (2026) · Performance fee rules explained (2026) · Alpha Group · Futures vs forex prop firms (2026) · Best futures prop firms for beginners (2026) · Fastest payout futures prop firms (2026).
General information only, not financial advice. Simulated trading. Performance fees are performance-based; outcomes not guaranteed.
We just launched Alpha Futures Direct Qualified, a new plan line with four simulated account sizes: $25K, $50K, $100K, and $150K.
Launch offer: 35% off all four sizes right now with code DIRECT35 at checkout.
Plans are live on alpha-futures.com. Full legal terms are on the site and help.alpha-futures.com.
All Direct Qualified accounts use simulated funds in a simulated trading environment. When you are eligible under the rules below, you may request performance fees based on your simulated results. Outcomes are not guaranteed.
Choose your account size
35% off now
| Simulated account | Standard price | Price with 35% off |
|---|---|---|
| $25K Direct Qualified | $349 | $227 |
| $50K Direct Qualified | $519 | $337 |
| $100K Direct Qualified | $689 | $448 |
| $150K Direct Qualified | $859 | $558 |
Apply the discount at checkout on alpha-futures.com.
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Plan rules at a glance
| Rule | $25K | $50K | $100K | $150K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EOD maximum loss limit | $1,000 | $2,000 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| Daily loss limit | $500 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| Max contracts | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Max accounts | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Consistency rule | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Performance fee cap (per request) | $1,000 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
| Scaling plan (cut leverage) | No | No | No | No |
EOD maximum loss limit uses end-of-day trailing drawdown. Your floor moves from your end-of-day balance, not unrealised intraday highs.
You may hold up to 5 Alpha Futures Direct Qualified accounts per size tier.
How performance fees work on Direct Qualified
To request a performance fee, you need:
- Withdrawal profit target reached on the account (see table below)
- Consistency rule satisfied (20% on all Direct Qualified sizes)
- All other plan rules followed (MLL, daily loss limit, news policy, contract limits)
Unlike Zero, Advanced, and Premium Qualified accounts, Direct Qualified has no winning day requirement.
Withdrawal profit target before each request
| Account | First request | Every request after |
|---|---|---|
| $25K Direct Qualified | $1,500 | $1,000 |
| $50K Direct Qualified | $3,000 | $2,000 |
| $100K Direct Qualified | $6,000 | $4,000 |
| $150K Direct Qualified | $9,000 | $6,000 |
Maximum per request
| Account | Performance fee cap |
|---|---|
| $25K Direct Qualified | $1,000 |
| $50K Direct Qualified | $2,000 |
| $100K Direct Qualified | $2,500 |
| $150K Direct Qualified | $3,000 |
Consistency rule: your largest single day divided by net profit since your last performance fee request must be 20% or below. More detail: What is the consistency rule?
There is no scaling plan that cuts leverage on Alpha Futures Direct Qualified.
News trading on Direct Qualified
On all four Direct Qualified sizes, no orders may be executed 2 minutes before or 2 minutes after red-folder news events.
We publish restricted events each week in Discord and on AlphaTick charts. Read the full news policy on the help centre.
Already on Zero, Premium, or Advanced?
Alpha Futures Direct Qualified sits alongside our existing plans. If you want to compare models side by side, read Zero vs Advanced vs Premium and futures prop firm rules explained.
New to futures props? Start with our A to Z guide.
FAQs
What is Alpha Futures Direct Qualified?
A new Alpha Futures plan line with $25K, $50K, $100K, and $150K simulated Direct Qualified accounts and the rules listed on this page. You start on a Qualified Account with no evaluation step.
How much does each Direct Qualified plan cost?
Standard prices are $349 (25K), $519 (50K), $689 (100K), and $859 (150K). With the launch 35% discount (code DIRECT35), prices are $227, $337, $448, and $558. Confirm the active discount at alpha-futures.com at checkout.
What is the consistency rule on Direct Qualified?
20% on all sizes. You must also reach your withdrawal profit target before each request. Direct Qualified accounts have no winning day requirement.
What is the daily loss limit on Direct Qualified?
$500 (25K), $1,000 (50K), $2,000 (100K), or $3,000 (150K). See the help centre for how daily loss limit lockouts work on Direct Qualified accounts.
How many Direct Qualified accounts can I run?
Up to 5 accounts per size tier.
Where are the full Direct Qualified rules?
help.alpha-futures.com and the Direct Qualified product page on alpha-futures.com.
Related reading
- What is a Qualified Futures Trader? (2026)
- What is a Performance Fee? (Futures Prop, 2026)
- Futures Prop Maximum Loss Limit (MLL) Explained (2026)
- What is a Daily Loss Limit (Daily Loss Guard)? (2026)
- What is the Consistency Rule? (2026)
- How Do Funded Futures Accounts Work? (2026)
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Alpha Futures provides simulated accounts for simulated trading. Performance fees are based on eligible simulated trading results; outcomes are not guaranteed. Confirm live rules and pricing on alpha-futures.com and help.alpha-futures.com.
