What is prop trader challenge?

This challenge lets you sharpen your trading skills on demo accounts. The best part is that you don’t need a starting deposit. Simply pay for the challenge, and you could earn up to $200,000 in real funds to manage!

Challenge — Systematic Trader’s Path:

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Strategy demonstration

Demonstrate that you can earn consistently while sticking to daily loss limits. Grow your deposit by 8-10% — depending on the tariff plan — within a specified time period.

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Confirming discipline

Prove that your performance is not just a fluke. Stay within your drawdown limits and hit your profit targets.

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You can complete the challenge in a year and
a half or a week
— it’s all up to you!

Complete the challenge, and you’ll become a top prop trader, managing significant company capital! Ready to take the leap? Sign up to become a prop trader now.

Demo evaluation

2 Stages

Funds under management

Account

  • 80% of profits every 2 weeks
Target profit

Stage 1

$500 (10%)

Stage 2

$250 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$500 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$250 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: $5k

Price: $69

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$1000 (10%)

Stage 2

$500 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$1000 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$500 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: $10k

Price: $138 $124

Promocode: MISSION10K

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$2500 (10%)

Stage 2

$1250 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$2500 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$1250 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: $25k

Price: $275 $179

Promo code: START35M

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$5000 (10%)

Stage 2

$2500 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$5000 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$2500 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: $50k

Price: $379 $247

Promo code: START35M

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$10000 (10%)

Stage 2

$5000 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$10000 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$5000 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: $100k

Price: $599 $480

Promo code: START20M

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$20000 (10%)

Stage 2

$10000 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$20000 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$10000 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: $200k

Price: $1189

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€500 (10%)

Stage 2

€250 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€500 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€250 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: €5k

Price: €69

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€1000 (10%)

Stage 2

€500 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€1000 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€500 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: €10k

Price: €138 €124

Promocode: MISSION10K

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€2500 (10%)

Stage 2

€1250 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€2500 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€1250 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: €25k

Price: €275 €179

Promo code: START35M

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€5000 (10%)

Stage 2

€2500 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€5000 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€2500 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: €50k

Price: €379 €247

Promo code: START35M

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€10000 (10%)

Stage 2

€5000 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€10000 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€5000 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: €100k

Price: €599 €480

Promo code: START20M

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€20000 (10%)

Stage 2

€10000 (5%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

10%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

5%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2

4 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€20000 (10%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€10000 (5%)

10%

5%

Static

4 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

10%

5%

Static

1:50

Account size: €200k

Price: €1189

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$300 (6%)

Stage 2

$300 (6%)

Stage 3

$300 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$300 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$300 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

$300 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: $5k

Price: $39

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$600 (6%)

Stage 2

$600 (6%)

Stage 3

$600 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$600 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$600 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

$600 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: $10k

Price: $69

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$1 500 (6%)

Stage 2

$1 500 (6%)

Stage 3

$1 500 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$1 500 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$1 500 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

$1 500 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: $25k

Price: $139 $118

Promo code: STARTNOW

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$3 000 (6%)

Stage 2

$3 000 (6%)

Stage 3

$3 000 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$3 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$3 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

$3 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: $50k

Price: $199 $169

Promo code: STARTNOW

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$6 000 (6%)

Stage 2

$6 000 (6%)

Stage 3

$6 000 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$6 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$6 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

$6 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: $100k

Price: $349

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

$12 000 (6%)

Stage 2

$12 000 (6%)

Stage 3

$12 000 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

$12000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

$12000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

$12000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: $200k

Price: $689

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€300 (6%)

Stage 2

€300 (6%)

Stage 3

€300 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€300 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€300 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

€300 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: €5k

Price: €39

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€600 (6%)

Stage 2

€600 (6%)

Stage 3

€600 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€600 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€600 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

€600 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: €10k

Price: €69

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€1 500 (6%)

Stage 2

€1 500 (6%)

Stage 3

€1 500 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€1 500 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€1 500 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

€1 500 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: €25k

Price: €139 €118

Promo code: STARTNOW

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€3 000 (6%)

Stage 2

€3 000 (6%)

Stage 3

€3 000 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€3 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€3 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

€3 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: €50k

Price: €199 €169

Promo code: STARTNOW

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€6 000 (6%)

Stage 2

€6 000 (6%)

Stage 3

€6 000 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€6 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€6 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

€6 000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: €100k

Price: €349

Become a prop trader
Target profit

Stage 1

€12 000 (6%)

Stage 2

€12 000 (6%)

Stage 3

€12 000 (6%)

Account

-

Maximum loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

8%

Maximum daily loss

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

4%

Drawdown calculation

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

Static

Min. num. of trad. days

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3

3 days

Account

-

Leverage

Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Account

1:50

1

Stage 1

€12000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

2

Stage 2

€12000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

3

Stage 3

€12000 (6%)

8%

4%

Static

3 days

1:50

icon-flag-mini

Account

8%

4%

Static

1:50

Account size: €200k

Price: €689

Become a prop trader

Advantages of Prop Trading at Gerchik & Co

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Start with Minimal Investment

Dive into trading with minimal upfront costs.

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Begin from Scratch

Trade on demo accounts and manage real capital as you grow.

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Minimal Risks

Make large trades on broker-provided deposits without using your own funds.

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New Growth Opportunities

Expand your potential with deposits up to $200,000.

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I began trading from scratch, taught myself, and secured funds from a broker to manage. By my second year, I grew my deposit to $1,000,000. I achieved break-even status and made my mark on Wall Street.
I’m confident you can achieve this too, and both Gerchik & Co and I are here to help you succeed

— Alex Gerchik, Co-Founder and President of Gerchik & Co, recognized as the safest day trader on Wall Street by The Wall Street Warriors.

Gerchik

How to become a prop trader

Step 1

Sign up with Gerchik & Co.

Step 2

Complete our two-Stage or three-Stage challenge on demo accounts

The cost is minimal, and it’s your gateway to the world of professional trading!

Step 3

After successfully completing the challenge, you receive real capital to manage. The full version of Screener 25 becomes available earlier — as soon as you purchase a challenge for $100 or more.

Step 4

Access significant funds and trade confidently, just like on Wall Street. Keep 80% of your trading profits!
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Buy a challenge — get Screener 25 as a gift!

Full version. All markets, 1,000+ instruments, updates included.

The challenge is all about following the rules: a profit target, daily loss limit, and maximum drawdown. Screener 25 helps with the same task: it automatically calculates the ATR stop and position size based on the amount you're willing to risk per trade. No need to keep your limits in mind or calculate lot sizes manually.

There’s just one requirement: a challenge of $100 or more. This includes Mission from $10k and Vector from $25k — as well as all larger plans.

Account Mission price Vector price Screener free
$5k
$69
$39
No
$10k
$138$124
$69
Mission only
$25k
$275$179
$139$118
Yes
$50k
$379$247
$199$169
Yes
$100k
$599$480
$349
Yes
$200k
$1189
$689
Yes
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