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PipFarm Daily Drawdown Rules: Exact 00:00 UTC Rollover Math & Protection

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PipFarm daily drawdown rules set a 4% daily loss limit on Classic ($4,000 on $100K) against a static 8% to 10% maximum loss, with 9% and 6% profit targets. The floor is the higher of balance or equity at 00:00 UTC. Endurance 1-Step uses 3% daily and 6% trailing max.

PipFarm resets at 00:00 UTC, which is a gift if you already think in UTC and a leak if you still think in CE(S)T from FTMO or BrightFunded. A 23:30 Prague flatten is 21:30 UTC in winter, two and a half hours early, or late, depending on how you botched the conversion. Calculate UTC first, 4% second.

PipFarm Daily Loss Limit 4% ($4,000 on $100K)
Max Drawdown Model 10% (Static)
Phase 1 / Phase 2 Targets 9% / 6%
Venasri Guard Cut-Off 3.25% (3s Auto-Flatten)
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PipFarm Daily Drawdown Rules
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UTC midnight, 4% Classic, 3% Endurance

Classic daily: 4% of max(day-start balance, equity at 00:00 UTC). $4,000 on flat $100K, static $8,000 to $10,000 max, $9,000 then $6,000 targets. Endurance: $3,000 daily, $6,000 trailing max, Kill Switch on a single idea without a stop. Consistency Mode: same 4% cash plus 50% of target in one day forces extra work (50% of $9,000 is $4,500, which is already larger than the $4,000 daily hole, so a 50% day is almost a daily-loss-adjacent event if it reverses).

Friday threshold 1% to 3% is a weekly cash calculator, not a daily breach calculator. You can survive 4% all week and still miss Friday because you made 0.4%. Keep both.

9% Phase 1 inside a $4,000 daily hole

To print $9,000 without printing -$4,000 you need a positive expectancy path, not a 2% stop. 0.40% risk is $400. A 2R winner is $800. Eleven $800 winners with a few losers is a Phase 1, not three 3% lunges. Consistency Mode forbids the lunge anyway. Classic allows a lumpy day in rule terms, but 4% daily still forbids a 5% lunge. The 9% target is why PipFarm feels slow. Respect the slowness.

Rank 1 cannot open or close in the 2-minute news window. A news stop that you were not allowed to manage can still spend 4% if you illegally held. Stay out until Rank 3 if you are a news trader. You can start a free Venasri account and put PipFarm rank next to UTC offset on the risk card.

Kill Switch dollars on Endurance gold

Endurance single-trade limit plus 3% daily means a naked 2% gold float can die on the Kill Switch before daily 3% ($3,000) even looks close. Pre-set a stop at 0.6% to 0.9% ($600 to $900 on $100K) so the Switch never wakes up. Classic static 10% would have called that 2% float a bruise. Endurance calls it a funeral. Do not practice Classic size on an Endurance login.

Higher-of UTC midnight still raises Tuesday's 4% Classic hole if Monday's float is large. Partial before 00:00 UTC, which may be mid-afternoon in New York and late evening in Singapore. PipFarm HQ is Singapore. The reset is still UTC, not SGT (UTC+8). Do not use Singapore midnight.

Three profiles: Classic, Consistency, Endurance

Venasri Equity Guard near $3,250 daily on Classic $100K, near $2,250 on Endurance, plus a hard SL on every Endurance order. Consistency Mode: a daily green cap so you cannot print 50% of $9,000 in one session if you want a clean pass. ZeroMQ MT5 Bridge on UTC. 24/7 MT5 Bot Control blocks Rank-1 news-window orders and caps messages at 1,800.

Friday payout logic can sit in Fund Manager as a 1% weekly lock, separate from daily 4%. XP Rank will raise split toward 95% if you live. It will not raise the $4,000 daily hole. Trade like Rank 1 until the account says otherwise, even if you feel like Rank 5.

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Frequently Asked Questions: PipFarm Daily Drawdown Rules: Exact 00:00 UTC Rollover Math & Protection

When does PipFarm daily drawdown reset?

00:00 UTC, using the higher of day-start balance or floating equity. It is not CE(S)T, not Dubai UTC+3, and not Singapore local midnight. On Classic $100K the daily cash line is $4,000 when the snapshot is $100,000. Endurance daily is $3,000.

How do I calculate PipFarm Phase 1 risk?

Phase 1 is 9% ($9,000 on $100K) inside a 4% daily hole ($4,000). Use 0.35% to 0.50% per idea so a losing day cannot tag 4%. Consistency Mode also forbids taking 50% of the target in one day. Endurance adds a 3% daily line and a Kill Switch if a trade has no stop.

What is the PipFarm Kill Switch?

An Endurance-mode single-trade risk limit that fires when a volatile gold or index position runs too far without a pre-set stop. It can end the 1-Step even if 3% daily is not fully spent. Attach a hard Stop-Loss on every Endurance fill. Classic static 8% to 10% does not use this Switch.

Does XP Rank change PipFarm daily 4%?

No. Rank raises split toward 95% and can grant news-window and weekend perks from Rank 3 up. Daily 4% Classic and 3% Endurance stay put. Friday payouts still need a 1% to 3% weekly threshold. Do not trade Rank-3 news rights before the account actually holds that rank.

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