Alpha Capital Group
UK · est. 2021 · reviewed 2026-10-05
No sourced trader-risk flag has been recorded for Alpha Capital Group. That is the absence of a finding, not a clean bill of health.
FirmFax verdict
Alpha Capital Group is a strong forex prop firm, established 5+ years; the account reviewed here is its Alpha One (80/100), which trails its drawdown on each closed trade with a 40% consistency rule to clear.
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Firm
80/B
Account reviewed
80/B
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Best for
- ✓Budget-conscious traders — accounts start from $30
- ✓cTrader users — it is a listed platform
- ✓Forex traders
Check fit if
- •Best for traders who can spread profits across sessions; this route lists a 40% consistency rule
- •Best for traders with tight daily risk controls because this route includes a daily loss cap
Fig. 01 — Score breakdown
What the FirmFax score is made of
This breakdown is for Alpha Direct, the middle-scoring of the 2 plans on sale. Alpha Capital Group's grade is that plan's score.
Fig. 02 — Account types
All account types compared
Rankings use each plan's own score.
| Plan | Market | Score | From | Drawdown | Daily loss | Consistency | Payout split | Platforms | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha One One-step CFD evaluation | Forex | 80B | $37 | Trailing (closed balance) | 3% | 40% | 80% standard; 90% add-on may apply | MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXTrade, TradeLocker | Get offer → |
| Alpha Direct Instant-qualified account with no evaluation | Forex | 80B | $30 | Trailing (closed balance) | 3% | 15% | 90% | MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXTrade, TradeLocker | Get offer → |
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Fig. 03 — Cost to funded
What does Alpha Capital Group cost?
Route: Alpha One
Cost on one clean pass
$37+
Entry price for one attempt, before any current discount. Fees paid after entry are not included, so the real cost may be higher.
Fig. 04 — Before you buy
Rules to know first
Drawdown model
Trailing (closed balance)On Alpha One, the drawdown trails your highest balance after each closed trade, so a gain you bank and then give back has already raised the floor, though open profit never moves it.
No source on file for this row
Daily loss limit
3%Daily caps make position sizing especially important, even when overall drawdown room remains.
No source on file for this row
Consistency rule
40%Payout eligibility needs profits spread across sessions; one day above 40% can delay the request.
No source on file for this row
News trading (by stage)
Allowed except 5 minutes on one or both sides of news releases (side not recorded)The rule changes once the firm carries the risk: allowed on evaluation; allowed except 5 minutes on one or both sides of news releases (side not recorded) once funded. The figure shown is the funded-stage rule, because that is the half that costs money.
Source: Alpha plan comparison ↗Min trading days
1 day (unit not recorded)Alpha Capital Group requires at least 1 day (unit not recorded) on this route before the evaluation can be passed. The wait before a payout can be requested is a separate rule.
Source: Alpha 2026 pricing update ↗Each row above is read from Alpha Capital Group’s own published pages where one is cited; rows marked “Not recorded” are gaps in our record, not terms the firm has waived. Last reviewed 2026-10-05 — confirm the live terms at checkout.
Fig. 05 — Full terms
Rules & payouts
Last reviewed 2026-10-05
Rules
- Drawdown
- Trailing (closed balance), on every plan on sale that we list
- Daily loss limit
- 3%, on every plan on sale that we list
- Consistency rule
- Varies by planStrictest: 15%, on Alpha Direct
- Min trading days
- 1 day (unit not recorded), on 1 of 2 plans on sale that we listNot recorded: Alpha Direct
- News trading — evaluation
- Allowed
- News trading — once funded
- Allowed except 5 minutes on one or both sides of news releases (side not recorded)
- Overnight holding
- Allowed
News rule detail: During evaluation: Alpha's news rules article states that traders may trade freely during all news releases throughout the evaluation phases. Alpha Direct has no evaluation stage; it is a Qualified Analyst account from purchase. Once funded: Once the account reaches Qualified Analyst, no position may be opened or closed within five minutes either side of a listed high-impact release on One, Pro, Three and Direct.
Automation: MT5 supports EAs under current rules; cTrader, DXTrade, and TradeLocker do not support EA functionality.
Payouts
- Profit split
- 80% standard on qualified accounts; Direct and add-ons may reach 90%
- Frequency
- Not recorded
- We have not recorded a payout cadence for the firm as a whole.
- Min days to payout
- Not recorded
- We have not recorded whether there is a minimum holding period before a payout.
- First payout min
- Not recorded
- We have not recorded whether there is a minimum first payout.
- Methods
- Not recorded
- We have not recorded the payout methods.
- Payout evidence
- No dated evidence found
- No dated payout record published by the firm has been found. This is a gap in our evidence, not a finding about whether the firm pays.
- Platforms
- MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXTrade, TradeLocker
Payout evidence counts dated payout records Alpha Capital Group has published itself. We have found none for Alpha Capital Group. Most firms publish nothing dated, so a blank here says what we could not find — it is not a finding that the firm does not pay.
Fig. 06 — Rule tape
Recent changes
Fig. 07 — Research & sources
Research notes
Alpha Capital Group is a UK multi-asset CFD prop firm. Its plan set is broad, with Alpha Direct now acting as the instant-qualified route.
FAQ
Alpha Capital Group questions
Is Alpha Capital Group legit?
Alpha Capital Group has operated since 2021 (5+ years). FirmFax scores it 80/100 on Alpha One and reviews rules from public sources.
How much does Alpha Capital Group cost?
Alpha One starts at $37. Fees paid after entry are not included in that price. See the cost breakdown above for what that figure includes.
What drawdown does Alpha Capital Group use?
Alpha One uses a trailing (closed balance) drawdown — the drawdown trails your highest balance after each closed trade, so a gain you bank and then give back has already raised the floor, though open profit never moves it.
Does Alpha Capital Group have a consistency rule?
Yes — Alpha One lists a 40% consistency rule. How the 40% is measured varies between firms, so check Alpha Capital Group’s own terms. Other routes can differ; check the account table.
How does Alpha Capital Group pay out?
Profit split on record for Alpha Capital Group: 80% standard on qualified accounts; Direct and add-ons may reach 90%. Payout cadence: Not recorded. FirmFax holds no dated, firm-published payout record for it — that means none has been found, not that the firm fails to pay.
What platforms does Alpha Capital Group support?
Alpha Capital Group lists MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXTrade, TradeLocker. Review platform access for the specific plan you choose.
Is there a Alpha Capital Group discount code?
10K evaluation for $40 with code 10KFOR40 — official source, last checked 2026-09-16. See the full Alpha Capital Group discount page for details.
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