This methodology involves placing multiple simultaneous or sequential positions at fixed or variable intervals to exploit price movements without considering market direction or conditions.
Although some traders use Grid Trading to pursue quick profits, this strategy carries significant risks and negative impacts:
It generates artificial volatility and can distort market prices.
It creates false signals that may mislead other participants.
It exponentially increases the risk of loss, as accumulating positions in a short time can cause rapid drawdowns.
It overloads execution systems and can affect the platform’s operational stability.
Actifunded’s established limits
To ensure fairness, the following limits apply:
A maximum of 6 grid levels per trading cycle.
A maximum cumulative deviation of 0.3% relative to the initial entry price.
If any of these limits are exceeded, or if this strategy is used for manipulative purposes, the account may be:
Flagged for grid abuse.
Subject to trade cancellations.
Disqualified from obtaining profits.
Permanently suspended.
Why is Grid Trading prohibited?
At Actifunded, our goal is to maintain a fair, stable, and professional trading environment.
By nature, Grid Trading goes against these principles. For this reason, it is prohibited on all accounts — whether evaluation, funded, demo, or real.