Topstep daily loss limit rule
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Topstep daily loss limit rule by model
Trading Combine → Express Funded (1-Step)
optional, 100K: $2,000 (only if activated at purchase/reactivation)
quoted
“$100K Account: $2,000”
retrieved Sep 1, 2026
What this rule means
The daily loss limit caps how much an account may lose within a single trading day, separate from the overall drawdown limit. Breaching it typically fails the account immediately, even while the total drawdown limit is still untouched.
What is Topstep's daily loss limit?
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