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City Traders Imperium (CTI) Active Recently Observed

Registry Slug: city-traders-imperium-cti
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πŸ“‹ Firm Information

Data source: PropFirmMatch.com

πŸ“‚ Firm Overview

Broker:Institutional Liquidity Provider: Broctagon
Platform:Match Trader, MT5
Payment Methods:Apple Pay, Credit/Debit Card, Crypto, CTI Wallet, Google Pay, Wire Transfer
Payout Methods:Bank Transfer, Crypto

πŸ“‚ Instruments and Assets

Type of Instruments:CFD
Assets:Crypto, Energy, FX, Indices, Metals, Other Commodities

πŸ“‚ Leverage

Leverage Info:Instant
  • FX: 1:30
  • Metals: 1:5
  • Indices: 1:10
  • Energy: 1:10
  • Crypto: 1:1
  • Other Commodities: 1:10
1-Step
  • FX: 1:30
  • Metals: 1:5
  • Indices: 1:10
  • Energy: 1:10
  • Crypto: 1:1
  • Other Commodities: 1:10
2-Steps
  • FX: 1:30
  • Metals: 1:5
  • Indices: 1:10
  • Energy: 1:10
  • Crypto: 1:1
  • Other Commodities: 1:10

πŸ“‚ Commissions

Commission Info:
  • FX: $5/round lot
  • Metals: $5/round lot
  • Indices: $0.5/round lot
  • Energy: $0.05/round lot
  • Crypto: No comission
  • Other Commodities: $5/round lot

πŸ“‚ Consistency Rules

Consistency Info:No consistency rule, but there's a consistency score used for scaling for Instant Funding plans: https://citytradersimperium.kb.help/consistency-score/

πŸ“‚ Firm Rules

Firm Rules Info:News Trading
  • Allowed without Restrictions
Stop-Loss
  • Must be placed within 1 minute of opening a trade (soft breach if missed).
  • System automatically closes the trade after 1 minute if no stop loss is placed.
  • Any profits made without using a Stop Loss won't count toward your profit target objective.
Copy Trading
  • Allowed Copy Trading You can copy trades as long as the CTI account used is the Master Account.
βœ“ CTI Master Account β†’ Personal account with any broker. βœ“ CTI Master Account β†’ Other prop firms' accounts. βœ“ Between Multiple CTI Accounts: You can copy trades across your CTI accounts with one of the accounts being the Master account.
  • Not Allowed in Copy Trading CTI does not allow any form of third-party or outsourced trading.
βœ• Copying trades from other prop firms into the CTI Account. βœ• Copying trades from the Personal account into the CTI Account. βœ• Copying other traders using social trading tools, platforms, or software. βœ• Using a prop firm challenge pass service to trade on your behalf. βœ• Sharing the same expert advisors (EAs) with other traders.
  • CTI's partnership with Prop Firm One enables you to extend your copy trading capabilities even further. PF1 allows traders to seamlessly copy trades across different proprietary firm accounts within a single platform, offering increased flexibility and a broader range of opportunities. This means that, in addition to CTI’s internal copy trading feature, PF1 empowers users to manage trades across multiple firms, enhancing scalability and trading efficiency without breaching CTI’s core rules. For more details on this enhanced functionality, visit PropFirmOne.com .
Expert Advisors
  • Using a 3rd-party Expert Advisor (EA) that the trader doesn't own the source code is not Allowed
  • Using Trade Managers and Calculators is allowed.
  • You can use any EA on the 1-Step Challenge, even if you don't own the source code.
Overnight | Weekend Holding/Trading(Crypto)
  • Allowed
Inactivity Rule
  • 30 Days inactivity Period, place a trade once in 30 days, violation results to account termination
Account Limits
  • Evaluations phase: No limits.
  • 1-Step & 2-Step funded account: Max 2 x $100K or smaller equivalents.
  • Instant Funding & Instant Funding Pro: Max 2 x $80K or smaller equivalents.
Risk Parameters
  • Risk department may enforce temporary measures like leverage limits or position size restrictions.
  • Applies to: Multiple account blowouts, limited trading history, deviations from trading patterns, frequent risk violations, excessive drawdowns, or high-risk exposure in volatile markets.
Prohibited Trading Practices
  • Exploit Price Inefficiencies / Price Feed Errors
  • Group Hedging / Hedging / Group Trading / NOT Allowed Copy Trading
  • Account Sharing / Reselling of Account / Account Management
  • One-Sided Bets
  • Gamble to Pass / Over-Leveraging:
  • Using extremely high risk on 1 trade idea.
  • Risking the entire drawdown limit in one go.
  • Risking the whole account on a single trade idea.
  • Exceeding a 150% Margin level. (Note: Trades Profit will not be counted)
  • Certain EA Types | Using EAs 3rd-Party EAs (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
  • Bracketing Strategies
  • Martingale Trading Style (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
  • Grid Trading
  • See Details: https://helpcenter.citytradersimperium.com/en/articles/12879492-prohibited-trading-methods
IP | VPN | VPS Policies
  • VPNs, proxies, and IP-masking services are prohibited.
  • Change in IP Address is Allowed. But CTI monitors suspicious patterns using IP, device and behavior data
  • A VPS may only be used when trading with an Expert Advisor (EA) or for Copy Trading Purposes.
Device Limitations
  • Trading is limited to 2 devices (PC and mobile).
  • Additional device use requires approval with proof via video call.
  • Unauthorized device use results in account termination without a refund.
IP, VPS, VPN, & Max Number of Devices Explained:Minimum Trading Days
  • Evaluation : At least 3 profitable trading days for each phase, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit
  • Funding : At least 7 profitable trading days, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit on First Payout only.
Minimum Trading Days
  • At least 5 profitable trading days, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit on first payout only.

πŸ“‚ Payout Policy

Payout Policy Info:1-STEP & 2 - STEP
  • Profit split: 80% up to 100%
  • At least 7 profitable trading days on 1st payout only.
  • A Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
  • 1st payout on demand, subsequent payouts: Monthly (During the last 5 days of each month)
  • Bi-Weekly payout after the first 10% on the 2-step account.
INSTANT FUNDING
  • Profit split: 50% (profit share from level 1 when the 10% profit target is achieved on level 2) up to 100%
  • At least 5 profitable trading days, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit on first payout only.
  • A Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
  • 1st payout on demand, subsequent payouts: Bi- weekly (on the 14th/15th & last 2 days of each month)
INSTANT FUNDING PRO
  • Profit split: 70% up to 100%
  • At least 5 profitable trading days, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit on first payout only.
  • A Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
  • 1st payout on demand, subsequent payouts: Bi- weekly (on the 14th/15th & last 2 days of each month)
Monthly Salary
  • For Traders who qualify for the CTI VIP Program and reach the Elite level (Gold Trader Level)
CTI VIP Program :
SCALING PLAN 1-Step & 2-Step Program
  • +10% profit overall in the last 4 months.
  • profitability in at least 2 out of those 4 months.
  • Positive Account Balance at the time of Scaling
  • Account Balance increases by +50% of its original Balance up to $100,000
  • From $100,000, there is an increase by 12.5% twice then 25% up to $200,000 Per Account (400k in total)
Instant and Instant pro Program
  • 10% net profit of the initial account balance (Withdrawals don't affect this target).
  • 20% Consistency Score
  • Account balance doubles until you reach the $2 million per account.($4 Million in total)

πŸ“‚ Restricted Countries

Countries List:Belarus, Cuba, Iran, Kherson (Russia-occupied areas of Ukraine), Libya, North Korea, Regions of Ukraine: Crimea, Donetsk, and Luhansk, Russia, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela, Yemen, Zaporizhzhia (Region of Ukraine)

πŸ“’ Observed Promotions

Data source: PropFirmDiscount.com
# Title Status ConfidenceConf. Last Verified
1 15% Reduction on Upfront Entry Cost During Independence Day Recently Observed High 2026-07-07
2 10% Off Instant Funding Pro Accounts Not Recently Observed Low 2026-07-03
3 15% Off 1-Step, 2-Step & Instant Funding Not Recently Observed Low 2026-07-03
4 15% Off 1-Step, 2-Step and Instant Funding Challenges Not Recently Observed Low 2026-06-23
5 15% Off 1-Step, 2-Step & Instant Funding Accounts Not Recently Observed Low 2026-06-17
6 15% Off Standard Evaluation Accounts Not Recently Observed Low 2026-06-13
7 Save on Evaluation Accounts With $100K Challenge for $449 Not Recently Observed Low 2026-06-08
8 20% Off Cost to Enter Instant Funding Pro Challenges Not Recently Observed Low 2026-06-01
9 30% Off Evaluation Accounts and Instant Tiers Not Recently Observed Low 2026-06-01
10 20% Discount on Instant Funding Pro Not Recently Observed Low 2026-05-25
11 30% Discount on 1-Step and 2-Step Accounts Not Recently Observed Low 2026-05-25
12 30% Off 1-Step, 2-Step and Instant Funding Evaluations Not Recently Observed Low 2026-05-13
13 20% Off Instant Funding Pro Challenge Pricing Not Recently Observed Low 2026-05-11
14 20% Off Pro Instant Funding Account Purchase Cost Not Recently Observed Low 2026-04-29
15 30% Off Selected Evaluations and $1 Challenge Entry Cost Not Recently Observed Low 2026-04-08
16 40% Reduction on All Challenge and Instant Accounts Not Recently Observed Low 2026-03-26
17 30% Reduction on All Upfront Entry Costs Not Recently Observed Low 2026-03-09
18 30% Off Evaluation Accounts - February Promotion Not Recently Observed Low 2026-02-12
19 30% OFF Challenge Pricing for Start of 2026 Not Recently Observed Low 2026-01-14
20 Christmas Offer: Up to 75% Off + $7 Entry Fee Not Recently Observed Low 2026-01-02
21 Christmas Offer: 15% OFF 50K-100K Challenges Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-30
22 Christmas Offer: 10% OFF Instant Funding (40K-80K) Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-29
23 Christmas Offer: $70 for 10K 1-Step Challenge Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-26
24 Christmas Deal: 50% OFF 2.5K 1-Step Accounts Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-25
25 Christmas Sale: 30% Off 5K and 10K 1-Step Evaluation Accounts Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-23
26 Christmas Offer: 25% OFF 1-Step Challenges Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-22
27 15% Off Instant Funding Accounts Up To 20k Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-20
28 Christmas Flash Sale: Pay Only 70% Entry Cost Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-19
29 Christmas Flash Sale: 20% OFF 2-Step Challenges Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-17
30 Christmas Flash Sale: 15% OFF Funding Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-16
31 Christmas Deal: $7 for 2.5K 1-Step Challenge Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-14
32 Christmas Flash Sale: 10% Off All Funding Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-13
33 Christmas Flash Sale: 15% Off 2-Step Challenge Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-11
34 Christmas Flash Deal: 20% Off Instant Funding Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-10
35 Christmas Day 1 Offer: 25% Off 1-Step Challenges Not Recently Observed Low 2025-12-08
36 Black Friday Sale: 20% OFF All Funding Programs Not Recently Observed Low 2025-11-24
37 10% OFF Welcome Deal + Get Free Funding by Referring 5 Friends Not Recently Observed Low 2025-10-03
38 15% OFF All Funding Programs (Excluding Instant Pro) Not Recently Observed Low 2025-10-03
Disclaimer: Deals listed here are observational only. PFLedger records data as seen at the time of verification. Availability, terms, and discounts are not guaranteed and may change without notice.

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