Pick the rules before the headline
Open the rule page for the exact account you want. Focus on drawdown, restricted activity and payout conditions—not just the displayed balance.
THE PROP-TRADER OPERATING SYSTEMCHECKOUT · SETUP · DAY ONE
Your prop account
is the start.
Make it count.
You have already decided to get funded. SOLO turns that decision into a cleaner checkout, a simpler platform setup and a first session you can execute with composure.
USE CODE SOLO.CHECK THE RULES.START WITH A PLAN.Built for traders who plan to stay.
SOLO BUYER TOOL / 01YOUR PROP-FIRM
YOUR PROP-FIRM
PURCHASE PLAN.
You have made the decision to get an account. Choose your stage and leave with a clear path from checkout to a controlled first session.
WHAT BEST DESCRIBES YOU?
MY FIRST PROP ACCOUNTA CLEAN FIRST CHECKOUT
Choose the account you can actually operate.
The best first account is not the biggest number on the screen. It is the one whose rules, platform and first-session plan you understand before you place an order.
Keep the starting setup simple
Choose one market, one session and one platform you can rehearse. Simplicity is a feature when the account is new.
Finish checkout with eyes open
Use the affiliate link, try code SOLO if a code field is offered, and confirm the displayed price, account type and terms before paying.
YOUR SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
VISIT APEX + TRY CODE SOLO ↗Affiliate link. Apex controls current pricing, eligibility and terms—confirm the checkout total before purchase.A clean purchase means you know what you bought and what your first session is for.
01Choose the rules first
02Use code SOLO at checkout
03Make the platform familiar
04Trade the same calm plan
THE GAP SOLO EXISTS TO CLOSE
Most sites sell the click.
We make the next step clear.
Buying an evaluation takes minutes. Understanding trailing drawdown, platform mode and payout eligibility takes longer. SOLO gives you the few checks that make a purchase useful after the receipt arrives.
Build my purchase plan ↑“$50K account” does not mean $50K of risk.
Your usable room is defined by the drawdown rules—not the number in the account name.
A winning trade can still move your threshold.
Some trailing models include unrealized gains. Understand the mechanism before you trade into it.
Passing is not the same as being payout-ready.
Activation, compliance, balance and consistency conditions still matter after the target is reached.
CHOOSE YOUR LANE
Different experience.
Different next move.
NEW TO FUTURES
Start your first evaluation with a plan.
The account gets you in the room. A small, repeatable process gives you a reason to stay there. Keep your first account simple enough to operate well.
Learn one micro contract
Understand tick size, tick value, sessions and order types before comparing account sizes.
PROOF: You can explain the dollar risk without a calculator.Choose one micro contract
Keep the market, session and size small enough that you can focus on execution instead of adrenaline.
PROOF: Your first session has one clear focus.Build your rule card
Write down drawdown behaviour, size limits, restricted activity, activation and payout conditions for your exact account.
PROOF: You know what the account expects.Make the platform familiar
Place, modify and cancel bracket orders in simulation. Rehearse disconnects and wrong-account checks before day one.
PROOF: The buttons are boring when the account is live.THE SOLO FRAMEWORK
Four words.
One order.
Skip the order and the account usually teaches it back to you—expensively.Protect
Size from the stop—not from confidence.
Know the dollar loss before entry. If the number threatens your daily plan, the trade is already too large.
Prove
Simulation is where the process earns trust.
A repeatable sample matters more than a perfect screenshot. Rehearse until execution becomes unremarkable.
Pass
Make the evaluation look ordinary.
The evaluation is not permission to trade differently. Keep the same setup, size logic and shutdown rules.
Payout
Eligibility is a rule set—not a feeling.
Verify the current conditions, consistency requirements and account-specific limits before making assumptions.
APEX, EXPLAINED HONESTLY
Apex gives you access.
SOLO helps you understand what you’re buying.
Apex currently offers different account structures with different drawdown and payout mechanics. We do not freeze those rules into a sales page. Use the official pages below as the source of truth every time you consider a purchase.
We will never tell you…that a discount makes you ready.that passing guarantees a payout.that one account type fits every trader.
AFFILIATE CODESOLO
Try it at checkout. Apex controls current pricing, availability and terms.
CHECK TODAY’S APEX OFFER ↗Affiliate disclosure: SOLO Futures may receive a commission if you use this link or code. Current pricing and terms are determined by Apex.READ BEFORE CHECKOUT
Four official pages worth more than another promo graphic.
01
Intraday Evaluation rulesTrailing threshold, targets and current evaluation conditions
↗02Intraday payout rulesEligibility, thresholds and current payout conditions
↗03Tradovate × NinjaTrader 8Official platform connection and setup walkthrough
↗04All Apex trading rulesThe official index when you are unsure which rules apply
↗STRAIGHT ANSWERS
Before you spend anything.
No. A nominal account size is not the amount you can lose. Your practical room is determined by the account’s drawdown or threshold rules. Read the current rules for the exact account type before purchasing.
YOUR ACCOUNT IS WAITING. YOUR PLAN SHOULD BE TOO.