CME Futures Rules - LVL Funding
Version: April/2026
1. Purpose
These rules govern participation in LVL Funding CME Futures plans, including evaluation, paid simulator and LVLive CME (real) account.
2. Eligibility
- 18+, full legal capacity, and acceptance of terms.
- Knowledge of leverage, futures market and risk.
3. Evaluation Programme
3.1 Structure
- 1-step with activation
- 1-step without activation
- Instant Funding
3.2 Core rules
- Profit target, max drawdown, consistency, minimum trading days and risk rules.
3.3 Timing
- LVL Futures One: 30 days; Instant Funding: no expiry.
- First trade must occur within 30 days after purchase.
3.5 Consistency
- Test accounts: max 30% of period profit in one day.
- Paid simulator: max 20% in one day.
- Minimum 10 traded days and 5 profitable days of at least US$50 net each.
3.6 Approval flow
- Close positions and request review at desk@lvlfunding.trade.
- Review in up to 5 business days.
3.6.5 Activation fee (when applicable)
- 30,000: US$67
- 60,000: US$77
- 90,000: US$87
- 130,000: US$97
4. Operational Capital (LVLive CME)
- Operational Margin = principal capital + one plan max loss.
- Max leverage: 30k (3 minis/30 micros), 60k (6/60), 90k (9/90), 130k (11/110).
5. Risk Rules
- Evaluation uses EOD drawdown methodology.
- Paid simulator and LVLive use trailing drawdown that becomes static after threshold.
- Prohibited: latency arbitrage, EAs/automation, copy trading, hedging between accounts, overnight/weekend positions, high-impact news windows, tick scalping and flipping.
6. Profit Distribution
- Standard split: 90% trader / 10% desk.
- Minimum withdrawal: US$200.
- First 4 approved withdrawals in simulator are capped at plan drawdown amount.
7-14. Additional Terms
Suspension, platform fees (BlackArrow), allowed assets/costs, trader conduct, updates, confidentiality, termination and final provisions follow the official PDF version published by LVL Funding (April/2026).