This rule applies to SIM Instant Funded accounts only.
Leverage determines how much exposure you have in the market relative to your account size. At PIP Traders Funding LLC, we apply responsible leverage settings to simulate realistic risk environments and promote long-term trading discipline.
🔢 Leverage by Asset Class
Asset Class | Leverage |
Forex | 1:30 |
Indices (e.g., NAS100) | 1:10 |
Cryptocurrencies | 1:2 |
Metals & Commodities | 1:30 |
Energies (e.g., Oil) | 1:30 |
📌 Why we limit leverage
These limits are designed to:
Simulate regulated environments
Protect your account from rapid liquidation
Encourage position sizing that aligns with long-term sustainability
Ensure fairness and consistency across all accounts
❗Important Notes
Leverage is fixed and cannot be changed
Exceeding margin limits will result in trades being rejected
Always monitor your margin level to avoid forced closures
🧠 Tips for Trading with Leverage
Always know your position size before entering a trade
Use a calculator to stay within safe margin usage
Remember: higher leverage = higher risk
Plan trades based on risk percentage, not just potential reward
📍 Bottom Line
Trading with leverage is a powerful tool — but only when used with discipline. These leverage settings are in place to simulate real-world trading conditions and help you grow as a consistent and responsible trader.