How the Challenge Payout Works

From Completion to Cash in Your Account

Understanding the full payout flow from start to finish helps set clear expectations. Here is exactly what happens from the moment you pass the Trading Challenge to the moment the $500 arrives in your account.

Step 1: Complete the Challenge

Once you meet the profit target within the evaluation period without violating any drawdown rules, the challenge is automatically marked as "Passed" in your dashboard. You will see a congratulatory notification and your status will update to "Graduate."

Step 2: Automatic Verification

Our system performs an automated review of your trading activity to confirm that all rules were followed throughout the challenge. This includes verifying:

• The profit target was genuinely met
• No daily drawdown limits were exceeded
• The overall drawdown remained within bounds
• The minimum number of trading days was reached
• No prohibited trading activity occurred

This verification process typically completes within 1-2 business days.

Step 3: Payout Confirmation

Once verified, you will receive an email confirming your payout eligibility. If you have not already set up your preferred payout method, you will be prompted to do so at this point. You can choose PayPal, direct deposit (U.S. only), or wire transfer.

Step 4: Payment Processing

After you confirm your payout details, the $500 payment is processed. Processing times vary by method:

• PayPal: 1-2 business days
• Direct Deposit: 3-5 business days
• Wire Transfer: 3-7 business days

Step 5: Funds Received

Once the funds arrive, your journey with The Stocks Room is complete -though your access to the platform continues based on your plan. You are welcome to continue learning, practicing, and refining your skills indefinitely.