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title: "Are Funded Account rules different from Evaluation rules?"
description: "Are Funded Account rules different from Evaluation rules? Some conditions may differ depending on the program."
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Funded accounts

# Are Funded Account rules different from Evaluation rules?

Some conditions may differ depending on the program.

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## The full answer

Some conditions may differ depending on the program.

Always refer to your specific Funded Account dashboard and the current Funded Account rules.

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## Explained in full

- [News Trading Rules](https://getfundednow.com/rules/news-trading) - The rule, explained - News trading is permitted during an evaluation. On a funded account, profits from trades in a three-minute window around high-impact news may be removed.

## Terms used in this answer

[Funded account](https://getfundednow.com/glossary/funded-account)

## Related questions

- [Can my Funded Account be breached?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/can-my-funded-account-be-breached) - Funded accounts - Yes. Funded Accounts remain subject to applicable risk limits and trading rules.
- [Do profit targets continue after I become funded?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/do-profit-targets-continue-when-funded) - Funded accounts - A Funded Account is intended to generate eligible trading profits rather than complete an Evaluation profit target.
- [Can I keep a Funded Account indefinitely?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/can-i-keep-a-funded-account-indefinitely) - Funded accounts - Provided the account remains active, all rules continue to be followed and no other termination condition applies, there is no reason for a profitable, compliant trader to deliberately lose their account.

## More answers on news trading rules

- [Can I trade during news events?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/can-i-trade-during-news) - News trading rules can vary by program or account stage - always check the rules attached to your specific account before trading around major announcements.
- [Does slippage excuse a breach?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/does-slippage-excuse-a-breach) - No. Traders are responsible for managing their position sizing with enough room for changing market conditions.
- [What happens if spreads widen during news?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/spreads-widening-during-news) - Spread widening, slippage and rapid price movements form part of market conditions.
- [Is the Funded Account simulated?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/is-the-funded-account-simulated) - Yes. GFN Funded Accounts operate within a simulated trading environment.

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