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City Traders Imperium (CTI)
Official Website: citytradersimperium.com
Data Source: PropFirmMatch.com
Status: Active First seen: Jan 17, 2026 • Updated: Jun 1, 2026
FIRM INFORMATION
📂 Firm Overview
| Broker: | Institutional Liquidity Provider: Broctagon |
| Platform: | Match Trader, MT5 |
| Payment Methods: | Apple Pay, Credit/Debit Card, Crypto, CTI Wallet, Google Pay, Wire Transfer |
| Payout Methods: | Bank Transfer, Crypto |
📂 Instruments and Assets
| Type of Instruments: | CFD |
| Assets: | Crypto, Energy, FX, Indices, Metals, Other Commodities |
📂 Leverage:
Instant- FX: 1:30
- Metals: 1:5
- Indices: 1:10
- Energy: 1:10
- Crypto: 1:1
- Other Commodities: 1:10
1-Step
- FX: 1:30
- Metals: 1:5
- Indices: 1:10
- Energy: 1:10
- Crypto: 1:1
- Other Commodities: 1:10
2-Steps
- FX: 1:30
- Metals: 1:5
- Indices: 1:10
- Energy: 1:10
- Crypto: 1:1
- Other Commodities: 1:10
📂 Commissions:
- FX: $5/round lot
- Metals: $5/round lot
- Indices: $0.5/round lot
- Energy: $0.05/round lot
- Crypto: No comission
- Other Commodities: $5/round lot
📂 Consistency Rules:
No consistency rule, but there's a consistency score used for scaling for Instant Funding plans: https://citytradersimperium.kb.help/consistency-score/📂 Firm Rules:
News Trading- Allowed without Restrictions
- Must be placed within 1 minute of opening a trade (soft breach if missed).
- System automatically closes the trade after 1 minute if no stop loss is placed.
- Any profits made without using a Stop Loss won't count toward your profit target objective.
- Allowed Copy Trading You can copy trades as long as the CTI account used is the Master Account.
✓ CTI Master Account → Other prop firms' accounts.
✓ Between Multiple CTI Accounts: You can copy trades across your CTI accounts with one of the accounts being the Master account.
- Not Allowed in Copy Trading CTI does not allow any form of third-party or outsourced trading.
✕ Copying trades from the Personal account into the CTI Account.
✕ Copying other traders using social trading tools, platforms, or software.
✕ Using a prop firm challenge pass service to trade on your behalf.
✕ Sharing the same expert advisors (EAs) with other traders.
- CTI's partnership with Prop Firm One enables you to extend your copy trading capabilities even further. PF1 allows traders to seamlessly copy trades across different proprietary firm accounts within a single platform, offering increased flexibility and a broader range of opportunities. This means that, in addition to CTI’s internal copy trading feature, PF1 empowers users to manage trades across multiple firms, enhancing scalability and trading efficiency without breaching CTI’s core rules. For more details on this enhanced functionality, visit PropFirmOne.com .
- Using a 3rd-party Expert Advisor (EA) that the trader doesn't own the source code is not Allowed
- Using Trade Managers and Calculators is allowed.
- You can use any EA on the 1-Step Challenge, even if you don't own the source code.
- Allowed
- 30 Days inactivity Period, place a trade once in 30 days, violation results to account termination
- Evaluations phase: No limits.
- 1-Step & 2-Step funded account: Max 2 x $100K or smaller equivalents.
- Instant Funding & Instant Funding Pro: Max 2 x $80K or smaller equivalents.
- Risk department may enforce temporary measures like leverage limits or position size restrictions.
- Applies to: Multiple account blowouts, limited trading history, deviations from trading patterns, frequent risk violations, excessive drawdowns, or high-risk exposure in volatile markets.
- Exploit Price Inefficiencies / Price Feed Errors
- Group Hedging / Hedging / Group Trading / NOT Allowed Copy Trading
- Account Sharing / Reselling of Account / Account Management
- One-Sided Bets
- Gamble to Pass / Over-Leveraging:
- Using extremely high risk on 1 trade idea.
- Risking the entire drawdown limit in one go.
- Risking the whole account on a single trade idea.
- Exceeding a 150% Margin level. (Note: Trades Profit will not be counted)
- Certain EA Types | Using EAs 3rd-Party EAs (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
- Bracketing Strategies
- Martingale Trading Style (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
- Grid Trading
- See Details: https://helpcenter.citytradersimperium.com/en/articles/12879492-prohibited-trading-methods
- VPNs, proxies, and IP-masking services are prohibited.
- Change in IP Address is Allowed. But CTI monitors suspicious patterns using IP, device and behavior data
- A VPS may only be used when trading with an Expert Advisor (EA) or for Copy Trading Purposes.
- Trading is limited to 2 devices (PC and mobile).
- Additional device use requires approval with proof via video call.
- Unauthorized device use results in account termination without a refund.
- Evaluation : At least 3 profitable trading days for each phase, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit
- Funding : At least 7 profitable trading days, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit on First Payout only.
- At least 5 profitable trading days, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit on first payout only.
📂 Payout Policy:
1-STEP & 2 - STEP- Profit split: 80% up to 100%
- At least 7 profitable trading days on 1st payout only.
- A Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
- 1st payout on demand, subsequent payouts: Monthly (During the last 5 days of each month)
- Bi-Weekly payout after the first 10% on the 2-step account.
- Profit split: 50% (profit share from level 1 when the 10% profit target is achieved on level 2) up to 100%
- At least 5 profitable trading days, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit on first payout only.
- A Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
- 1st payout on demand, subsequent payouts: Bi- weekly (on the 14th/15th & last 2 days of each month)
- Profit split: 70% up to 100%
- At least 5 profitable trading days, each with a minimum of 0.5% profit on first payout only.
- A Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
- 1st payout on demand, subsequent payouts: Bi- weekly (on the 14th/15th & last 2 days of each month)
- For Traders who qualify for the CTI VIP Program and reach the Elite level (Gold Trader Level)
- +10% profit overall in the last 4 months.
- profitability in at least 2 out of those 4 months.
- Positive Account Balance at the time of Scaling
- Account Balance increases by +50% of its original Balance up to $100,000
- From $100,000, there is an increase by 12.5% twice then 25% up to $200,000 Per Account (400k in total)
- 10% net profit of the initial account balance (Withdrawals don't affect this target).
- 20% Consistency Score
- Account balance doubles until you reach the $2 million per account.($4 Million in total)
📂 Restricted Countries:
Belarus, Cuba, Iran, Kherson (Russia-occupied areas of Ukraine), Libya, North Korea, Regions of Ukraine: Crimea, Donetsk, and Luhansk, Russia, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela, Yemen, Zaporizhzhia (Region of Ukraine)HISTORICAL PROMOTION OBSERVATIONS
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| Title | Disc. | L. Ver. |
|---|---|---|
| 15% Off Standard Evaluation Accounts | 15% Off | Jun 6, 2026 |
| Save on Evaluation Accounts With $100K Challenge for $449 | Only $449 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| 20% Off Cost to Enter Instant Funding Pro Challenges | 20% Off | May 25, 2026 |
| 30% Off Evaluation Accounts and Instant Tiers | 30% Off | May 25, 2026 |
| 20% Discount on Instant Funding Pro | 20% Off | May 18, 2026 |
| 30% Discount on 1-Step and 2-Step Accounts | 30% Off | May 18, 2026 |
| 30% Off 1-Step, 2-Step and Instant Funding Evaluations | 30% Off | May 6, 2026 |
| 20% Off Instant Funding Pro Challenge Pricing | 20% Off | May 4, 2026 |
| 20% Off Pro Instant Funding Account Purchase Cost | 20% Off | Apr 22, 2026 |
| 30% Off Selected Evaluations and $1 Challenge Entry Cost | 30% Off | Apr 1, 2026 |
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📢 Observed Promotional Signal (Latest)
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Promotion: 15% Off Standard Evaluation Accounts
Discount: 15% Off
Observed Date: Jun 15, 2026