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title: "Do closed losses count? - Get Funded Now"
description: "Yes. Realised trading losses during the relevant calculation period form part of the account's daily performance."
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Drawdown & risk

# Do closed losses count?

Yes. Realised trading losses during the relevant calculation period form part of the account's daily performance.

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## The full answer

Yes. Realised trading losses during the relevant calculation period form part of the account's daily performance.

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## Explained in full

- [Daily Loss Limit Rules](https://getfundednow.com/rules/daily-loss-limit) - The rule, explained - The daily loss limit is 3% on Instant and 5% on 1 Step and 2 Step - $3,000 or $5,000 on a $100,000 simulated account.

## Related questions

- [Does the Daily Loss Limit include open trades?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/does-the-daily-loss-limit-include-open-trades) - Drawdown & risk - Yes - floating losses affect your equity, so an open position counts against the limit before you close it.
- [Can commissions and trading costs affect my Daily Loss Limit?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/do-commissions-affect-the-daily-loss-limit) - Drawdown & risk - Yes. Trading costs affect account performance and should be allowed for when managing your risk.
- [When does the Daily Loss Limit reset?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/when-does-the-daily-loss-limit-reset) - Drawdown & risk - At the reset time shown in your trading environment and dashboard - do not assume it is midnight in your own timezone.
- [Does a new day mean yesterday's losses disappear from my overall drawdown?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/does-a-new-day-clear-my-overall-drawdown) - Drawdown & risk - No. The Daily Loss Limit and Maximum Drawdown are separate rules - the daily calculation resets while your overall drawdown position does not.

## More answers on daily loss limit rules

- [What is the Daily Loss Limit?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/what-is-the-daily-loss-limit) - The Daily Loss Limit is the maximum amount your account is permitted to lose within the defined trading day.
- [What happens if I exceed the Daily Loss Limit for only a few seconds?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/exceeding-the-daily-loss-limit-briefly) - If the account crosses a hard breach threshold it can be considered breached, even if the market reverses immediately afterwards.
- [Should I trade right up to the Daily Loss Limit?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/should-i-trade-up-to-the-daily-loss-limit) - We strongly advise against it.

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