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News Trading Add-On

Written by Alpha Trader Firm
Updated over a month ago

News Trading Add-On

The News Trading Add-On is an optional paid feature that allows funded traders to trade during major high-impact news events in the Funded Stage of any challenge.

Without this add-on, trading around red folder news events is restricted.

For full details on our standard news policy, please review:
👉 Can I trade during news?


📰 What Does This Add-On Do?

When active in the Funded Phase:

  • You may open trades during high-impact (red folder) news events

  • You may hold trades through major news releases

  • The standard 5-minute before and after news restriction is removed

This add-on removes news timing restrictions only.
All other trading rules remain in effect.


📍 When Does It Apply?

The News Trading Add-On:

  • Applies only in the Funded Stage

  • Applies to any challenge type once funded


💳 How to Purchase

The News Trading Add-On can be purchased:

  • At checkout when buying your challenge

Important:

  • Must be selected at checkout

  • Cannot be added later

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