{"id":1281,"date":"2026-05-20T14:37:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/?p=1281"},"modified":"2026-07-08T00:13:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T00:13:08","slug":"forex-funds-flow-news-trading-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/forex-funds-flow-news-trading-rule\/","title":{"rendered":"Is News Trading Allowed in Forex Funds Flow?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #8b93b4; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase;\">View news trading rules for other forex prop firms<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 0;\">\n<select style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 400px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: #ffffff; background-color: #12162b; border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.35); border-radius: 10px; padding: 11px 14px; cursor: pointer; -webkit-appearance: none; -moz-appearance: none; appearance: none; outline: none; box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);\" onchange=\"if(this.value) window.location.href=this.value;\"><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"\">Select a firm&#8230;<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/alpha-capital-news-trading-rule\/\">Alpha Capital<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/fintokei-news-trading-rule\/\">Fintokei<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/for-traders-news-trading-rule\/\">For Traders<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/forex-funds-flow-news-trading-rule\/\">Forex Funds Flow<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/funded-trading-plus-news-trading-rule\/\">Funded Trading Plus<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/ft-uk-news-trading-rule\/\">FTUK<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/funder-pro-news-trading-rule\/\">FunderPro<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/funding-pips-news-trading-rule\/\">Funding Pips<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/funding-traders-news-trading-rule\/\">Funding Traders<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/goat-funded-trader-news-trading-rule\/\">Goat Funded Trader<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/ifunds-news-trading-rule\/\">iFunds<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/instant-funding-news-trading-rule\/\">Instant Funding<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/pipfarm-news-trading-rule\/\">PipFarm<\/option><option style=\"background-color: #12162b; color: #ffffff;\" value=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/rebelsfunding-news-trading-rule\/\">RebelsFunding<\/option><\/select>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Forex Funds Flow News Trading Rule<\/h4>\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37,99,235,0.65) 0%, rgba(96,165,250,0.55) 55%, rgba(203,213,225,0.45) 100%); border-radius: 16px; padding: 1px; margin: 22px 0 22px;\">\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0a0f22 0%, #0d1631 100%); border-radius: 15px; padding: 22px 24px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 20px; color: #ffffff;\">The Simple Answer<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #c7cfe6; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.75;\">News trading is not allowed at Forex Funds Flow in the traditional sense. Traders cannot open or close any trades within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact news event, across all account types and stages. The only exception is holding a position that was already opened at least 5 hours before the news release.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(8,16,40,0.75) 0%,rgba(16,28,66,0.65) 100%); border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.22); border-radius: 14px; padding: 13px 15px; box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.25),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.025); margin: 0 0 30px; font-family: 'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; margin-bottom: 11px;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/forex-funds-flow-prop-firm-logo-propvator-300x300.png\" alt=\"Forex Funds Flow logo\" style=\"width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 10px; object-fit: contain; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); padding: 4px; flex-shrink: 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"min-width: 0; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.3;\">Forex Funds Flow: 15% OFF + BOGO<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: rgba(37,99,235,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.22); border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: #60a5fa; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\">15% OFF<\/span><br \/>\n<a style=\"text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0;\" href=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/prop-firms\/forex-funds-flow\/\"><button style=\"background: #2563eb; color: #ffffff; border: none; border-radius: 8px; padding: 9px 20px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13.5px; font-family: 'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.2px; white-space: nowrap;\">Get Discount<\/button><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0 0 6px;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0;\">Rules by Account Type<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>Below is a breakdown of how the Forex Funds Flow news trading rules apply across different account types and stages.<\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.28); border-radius: 14px; margin: 16px 0 30px; background: rgba(10,14,34,0.55); overflow: hidden;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0; table-layout: fixed;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #93c5fd; background: rgba(59,130,246,0.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.28);\">Challenge Type<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #93c5fd; background: rgba(59,130,246,0.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.28);\">Evaluation Phase<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #93c5fd; background: rgba(59,130,246,0.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.28);\">Funded Phase<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #e2e8fa; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); font-weight: 600; \">Instant<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); \">Not Allowed<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); \">Not Allowed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #e2e8fa; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); font-weight: 600; \">1 Step<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); \">Not Allowed<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); \">Not Allowed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #e2e8fa; font-weight: 600; \">2 Step<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; \">Not Allowed<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; \">Not Allowed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Breakdown by Account Type<\/h4>\n<h3>Instant (Static)<\/h3>\n<p>News trading is not allowed. No trades can be executed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact news event, across both evaluation and funded phases. Positions opened at least 5 hours before the release may be held through it.<\/p>\n<h3>Instant (Boost)<\/h3>\n<p>News trading is not allowed. The same 5-minute execution restriction applies in both phases. Positions must be opened at least 5 hours before a scheduled news release to be held through it. Note that the second violation on this plan results in a final warning rather than a standard warning.<\/p>\n<h3>1 Step<\/h3>\n<p>News trading is not allowed. No trades may be executed within 5 minutes before or after a high-impact news event in both the evaluation and funded phase. Positions opened at least 5 hours before the release may remain open through it.<\/p>\n<h3>2 Step<\/h3>\n<p>News trading is not allowed. The 5-minute execution restriction applies across both the evaluation and funded phase. Any trade opened within 5 hours of a news release must be closed before the restricted window begins.<\/p>\n<h3>Warning System for News Rule Violations<\/h3>\n<p>Forex Funds Flow follows a warning-based enforcement structure for traders who violate the news trading rules.<\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.28); border-radius: 14px; margin: 16px 0 30px; background: rgba(10,14,34,0.55); overflow: hidden;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0; table-layout: fixed;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #93c5fd; background: rgba(59,130,246,0.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.28);\">Violation Number<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #93c5fd; background: rgba(59,130,246,0.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.28);\">Action Taken<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #e2e8fa; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); font-weight: 600; \">First Violation<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); \">Warning Issued<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #e2e8fa; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); font-weight: 600; \">Second Violation<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.12); \">Warning Issued Again<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #e2e8fa; font-weight: 600; \">Third Violation<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #c7cfe6; \">Account Breach + Profit Deduction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Final Comments<\/h3>\n<p>Forex Funds Flow does not allow news trading across any account type or phase. The 5-minute execution restriction and 5-hour holding rule apply consistently whether you are on the Instant Static, Instant Boost, 1 Step, or 2 Step plan. The warning-based violation system gives traders room to correct course before facing serious consequences. For disciplined traders who plan around the economic calendar, these rules should have little impact on overall performance.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 Learn more details and get exclusive discounts here: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/prop-firms\/forex-funds-flow\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Forex Funds Flow Prop Firm Review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37,99,235,0.7) 0%, rgba(96,165,250,0.55) 55%, rgba(203,213,225,0.45) 100%); border-radius: 16px; padding: 1px; margin-top: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0a0f22 0%, #0e1a3d 100%); border-radius: 15px; padding: 26px 22px; text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #ffffff; margin: 0 0 16px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.01em;\">Unlock Your Discount with Forex Funds Flow<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/propvator.com\/prop-firms\/forex-funds-flow\/\"><br \/>\n<button style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8 0%, #3b82f6 100%); color: #ffffff; padding: 12px 26px; border: none; border-radius: 10px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(37,99,235,0.5); font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.02em;\">Get Discount<\/button><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>FAQ<\/h3>\n<div style=\"background: rgba(10,14,34,0.55); border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.22); border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 14px 0;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;\">Is news trading allowed in Forex Funds Flow?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #c7cfe6; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7;\">No. News trading is not allowed across all account types and phases. No trades can be opened or closed 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after a high-impact news event.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: rgba(10,14,34,0.55); border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.22); border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 14px 0;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;\">Can I hold trades during major news events?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #c7cfe6; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7;\">Yes. Positions can be held through news releases if they were opened at least 5 hours before the scheduled event.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: rgba(10,14,34,0.55); border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.22); border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 14px 0;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;\">Which currencies are affected by the rule?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #c7cfe6; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7;\">The restrictions apply to high-impact news events involving USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, and CAD.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: rgba(10,14,34,0.55); border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.22); border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 14px 0;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;\">What happens if I violate the news trading rule?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #c7cfe6; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7;\">The first and second violations result in warnings. The third violation can lead to account breach and profit deduction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: rgba(10,14,34,0.55); border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,0.22); border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 14px 0;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;\">Why are these restrictions important?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #c7cfe6; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7;\">The rules are designed to prevent volatility exploitation, reduce emotional trading behavior, and create a more stable trading environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View news trading rules for other forex prop firms Select a firm&#8230;Alpha CapitalFintokeiFor TradersForex Funds FlowFunded Trading PlusFTUKFunderProFunding PipsFunding TradersGoat Funded TraderiFundsInstant FundingPipFarmRebelsFunding Forex Funds Flow News Trading Rule The Simple Answer News trading is not allowed at Forex Funds Flow in the traditional sense. 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