Contest Overview
- Organizer: Dukascopy Bank SA (Geneva, Switzerland).
- Contest Type: Weekly Live Trading Contest (real account).
- Objective: Achieve the best profit ratio and demonstrate consistent risk control during the week.
- Frequency: New contest starts every week (Monday–Friday).
How to Join
- Open a Live Account at Dukascopy if you don’t have one yet.
- Register in the Dukascopy Community (FX Community portal).
- Connect your Live Account to your community profile and enroll in the “Live Trader Contest.”
- Trade actively during the contest week; results are automatically tracked.
Weekly Prizes & Rankings
The Dukascopy Weekly Live Contest rewards top performers with real cash prizes each week.
The size of the prize depends on the trader’s ranking and activity level, with cumulative monthly and yearly leaderboards available on the community portal.
- Weekly cash rewards: distributed to the top-ranked traders.
- Performance tracking: based on profit percentage, stability, and trading activity.
- Leaderboard visibility: results and statistics are publicly displayed in the Trader Community.
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Rules & Key Conditions
- Contest accounts must be real trading accounts with Dukascopy.
- Participants must maintain standard risk management – excessive leverage or overexposure may disqualify results.
- Contest duration: typically 1 trading week (Monday–Friday UTC).
- Traders are ranked by a composite score of profitability, consistency, and trading volume.
Tips for Higher Ranking
- Focus on steady growth: avoid over-leverage to maintain consistent equity curve.
- Trade throughout the week: consistent participation boosts your visibility and ranking score.
- Analyze past champions in the Hall of Fame for insights into winning strategies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a real trading account?
Yes. The Dukascopy Weekly Live Contest is open only to real, live accounts linked to your Dukascopy Community profile.
How are winners chosen?
Winners are ranked by profit performance, risk control, and trading activity across the contest week.
When are prizes paid?
Prizes are distributed shortly after each weekly contest ends, and credited to winners’ live accounts.
Risk Disclaimer
Trading Forex and CFDs involves significant risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Consider whether you understand how
leveraged trading works and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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