--- title: What is the minimum profitable days requirement for the CFDs Prime Challenge and Earning? description: CFDs Prime Challenge – Minimum Profitable Days To successfully meet the trading objectives in a CFDs Prime Challenge, traders must achieve a minimum of 3 profitable trading days. 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[CFD Prime](https://support.thetradingpit.com/trading-rules?hsLang=en#cfd-prime) # What is the minimum profitable days requirement for the CFDs Prime Challenge and Earning? **CFDs Prime Challenge and Earning – Minimum Profitable Days** To successfully meet the trading objectives in a **CFDs Prime Challenge and Earning**, traders must achieve a minimum of **3 profitable trading days**. **What is a profitable day?** A profitable day is when your account shows a gain of at least 0.5% of the initial balance, based on the lower of your balance or equity at midnight compared to the previous day’s balance. **Minimum of (Midnight Balance, Midnight Equity) – Previous Day’s Balance \> 0.5% of initial balance** **Note:** "Midnight" refers to the end-of-day cutoff, which occurs at 16:15 CT (Central Time). **Example:** An account has an **initial balance of $100,000**. - **Previous day balance:** $100,000 - **End-of-day balance:** $101,000 - **End-of-day equity:** $100,600 - **0.5% of initial balance:** $500 To determine if the day is profitable, we calculate: **Minimum of (End-of-day balance, End-of-day equity) – Previous day balance** \= **Min($101,000, $100,600) – $100,000** \= **$100,600 – $100,000 = $600** Since **$600 \> $500**, this qualifies as a **profitable day**. **The profitable days do not need to be consecutive.** This requirement is designed to promote **consistent and sustainable trading performance**. - [Getting Started](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started.](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [The Trading Pit - Who we are](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#the-trading-pit-who-we-are) - [Purchases](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#purchases) - [Products](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#products) - [Account Verification](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#account-verification) - [Trading](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#trading) - [Challenges](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#challenges) - [Scaling Plan](https://support.thetradingpit.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#scaling-plan) - [Trading Rules](https://support.thetradingpit.com/trading-rules?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Basic Rules for CFD, Futures & Stocks](https://support.thetradingpit.com/trading-rules?hsLang=en#basic-rules-for-cfd-futures-stocks) - [CFD Prime](https://support.thetradingpit.com/trading-rules?hsLang=en#cfd-prime) - [CFD Instant](https://support.thetradingpit.com/trading-rules?hsLang=en#cfd-instant) - [Futures](https://support.thetradingpit.com/trading-rules?hsLang=en#futures) - [Stocks](https://support.thetradingpit.com/trading-rules?hsLang=en#stocks) - [Rewards](https://support.thetradingpit.com/rewards?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Fees](https://support.thetradingpit.com/rewards?hsLang=en#fees) - [Reward Methods](https://support.thetradingpit.com/rewards?hsLang=en#reward-methods) - [CFDs](https://support.thetradingpit.com/cfds?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Products](https://support.thetradingpit.com/cfds?hsLang=en#products) - [Trading](https://support.thetradingpit.com/cfds?hsLang=en#trading) - [Challenges](https://support.thetradingpit.com/cfds?hsLang=en#challenges) - [Platforms](https://support.thetradingpit.com/cfds?hsLang=en#platforms) - [Futures](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Scaling Plan](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#scaling-plan) - [Challenges](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#challenges) - [Trading - Market Data](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#trading-market-data) - [Platforms](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#platforms) - [NinjaTrader](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#ninjatrader) - [Tradovate](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#tradovate) - [Quantower](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#quantower) - [ATAS](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#atas) - [Rithmic - R/Trader Pro](https://support.thetradingpit.com/futures?hsLang=en#rithmic-r-trader-pro) - [Stocks](https://support.thetradingpit.com/stocks?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Challenges](https://support.thetradingpit.com/stocks?hsLang=en#challenges) - [Affiliate Program](https://support.thetradingpit.com/affiliate-program?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Payouts](https://support.thetradingpit.com/affiliate-program?hsLang=en#payouts) - [Become an Affiliate](https://support.thetradingpit.com/affiliate-program?hsLang=en#become-an-affiliate) - [Status Updates](https://support.thetradingpit.com/status-updates?hsLang=en#main-content) - [CFD](https://support.thetradingpit.com/status-updates?hsLang=en#cfd) - [Futures](https://support.thetradingpit.com/status-updates?hsLang=en#futures)