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Quant Tekel (Ascendx) Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
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Quant Tekel (Ascendx) 7.9 Get Started
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Overview
Asset Type CFD Futures
Country South Africa United States
Established Oct 2023 Jan 2010
Technology White-Label Proprietary
Platforms MT5, TradeLocker Topstep X
Trading Rules
Profit Split 80% (up to 90%) 90% Best
Daily Drawdown 3-4% daily, 6-10% max (varies by program) $2,000 max loss limit ($50K) / $3,000 ($100K) / $4,500 ($150K)
Payout Frequency 14 Days (2 Step / 2 Step Elite), Bi-weekly (Pay When Funded 1 Step), On-Demand (Power)
Varies by challenge type: 14-day cycle on QT 2 Step and QT 2 Step Elite, bi-weekly on Pay When Funded QT 1 Step, on-demand on QT Power. 		On-demand
Direct Path to Funded ✗ No ✓ Yes
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • 90% Profit Split
  • 90% profit split, instant payouts, no activation fee, pass in as little as 2 days, Chicago-based since 2010
Main Drawbacks
  • Reports of sometimes slow support
  • Trailing max loss limit (not static daily DD), TrustPilot rating 3.6, monthly subscription billing
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
50% off all Quant Tekel accounts NEXT50
$20 off No Activation Fee Trading Combine (any size). Up to 5 uses per trader. TONES

Challenge Details

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) Challenges

26 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$130 $10 $5K 1 Step P1: $300 (6%)
 P1: $150 (3%)
P1: $300 (6%)
 80% None
$33 $13 $5K 2 Steps P1: $350 (7%)
P2: $250 (5%)
 P1: $200 (4%)
P2: $200 (4%)
P1: $500 (10%)
P2: $500 (10%)
 80% None
$240 $15 $10K 1 Step P1: $600 (6%)
 P1: $300 (3%)
P1: $600 (6%)
 80% None
$49 $20 $10K 2 Steps P1: $700 (7%)
P2: $500 (5%)
 P1: $400 (4%)
P2: $400 (4%)
P1: $1,000 (10%)
P2: $1,000 (10%)
 80% None
$50 $20 $10K 2 Steps P1: $600 (6%)
P2: $600 (6%)
 P1: $400 (4%)
P2: $400 (4%)
P1: $800 (8%)
P2: $800 (8%)
 80% None
$60 $24 $5K 2 Steps P1: $350 (7%)
P2: $250 (5%)
 P1: $200 (4%)
P2: $200 (4%)
P1: $500 (10%)
P2: $500 (10%)
 80% None
$400 $25 $25K 1 Step P1: $1,500 (6%)
 P1: $750 (3%)
P1: $1,500 (6%)
 80% None
$720 $25 $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000 (6%)
 P1: $1,500 (3%)
P1: $3,000 (6%)
 80% None
$1000 $25 $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000 (6%)
 P1: $3,000 (3%)
P1: $6,000 (6%)
 80% None
$65 $26 $5K Instant P1: -
 P1: $150 (3%)
P1: $300 (6%)
 80% None
$106 $42 $10K Instant P1: -
 P1: $300 (3%)
P1: $600 (6%)
 80% None
$110 $44 $25K 2 Steps P1: $1,500 (6%)
P2: $1,500 (6%)
 P1: $1,000 (4%)
P2: $1,000 (4%)
P1: $2,000 (8%)
P2: $2,000 (8%)
 80% None
$114 $46 $25K 2 Steps P1: $1,750 (7%)
P2: $1,250 (5%)
 P1: $1,000 (4%)
P2: $1,000 (4%)
P1: $2,500 (10%)
P2: $2,500 (10%)
 80% None
$122 $49 $10K 2 Steps P1: $700 (7%)
P2: $500 (5%)
 P1: $400 (4%)
P2: $400 (4%)
P1: $1,000 (10%)
P2: $1,000 (10%)
 80% None
$195 $78 $25K Instant P1: -
 P1: $750 (3%)
P1: $1,500 (6%)
 80% None
$200 $80 $50K 2 Steps P1: $3,000 (6%)
P2: $3,000 (6%)
 P1: $2,000 (4%)
P2: $2,000 (4%)
P1: $4,000 (8%)
P2: $4,000 (8%)
 80% None
$228 $91 $50K 2 Steps P1: $3,500 (7%)
P2: $2,500 (5%)
 P1: $2,000 (4%)
P2: $2,000 (4%)
P1: $5,000 (10%)
P2: $5,000 (10%)
 80% None
$284 $114 $25K 2 Steps P1: $1,750 (7%)
P2: $1,250 (5%)
 P1: $1,000 (4%)
P2: $1,000 (4%)
P1: $2,500 (10%)
P2: $2,500 (10%)
 80% None
$325 $130 $50K Instant P1: -
 P1: $1,500 (3%)
P1: $3,000 (6%)
 80% None
$400 $160 $100K 2 Steps P1: $6,000 (6%)
P2: $6,000 (6%)
 P1: $4,000 (4%)
P2: $4,000 (4%)
P1: $8,000 (8%)
P2: $8,000 (8%)
 80% None
$447 $179 $100K 2 Steps P1: $7,000 (7%)
P2: $5,000 (5%)
 P1: $4,000 (4%)
P2: $4,000 (4%)
P1: $10,000 (10%)
P2: $10,000 (10%)
 80% None
$455 $182 $50K 2 Steps P1: $3,500 (7%)
P2: $2,500 (5%)
 P1: $2,000 (4%)
P2: $2,000 (4%)
P1: $5,000 (10%)
P2: $5,000 (10%)
 80% None
$650 $260 $100K Instant P1: -
 P1: $3,000 (3%)
P1: $6,000 (6%)
 80% None
$813 $325 $100K 2 Steps P1: $7,000 (7%)
P2: $5,000 (5%)
 P1: $4,000 (4%)
P2: $4,000 (4%)
P1: $10,000 (10%)
P2: $10,000 (10%)
 80% None
$813 $325 $200K 2 Steps P1: $14,000 (7%)
P2: $10,000 (5%)
 P1: $8,000 (4%)
P2: $8,000 (4%)
P1: $20,000 (10%)
P2: $20,000 (10%)
 80% None
$1544 $618 $200K 2 Steps P1: $14,000 (7%)
P2: $10,000 (5%)
 P1: $8,000 (4%)
P2: $8,000 (4%)
P1: $20,000 (10%)
P2: $20,000 (10%)
 80% None

Topstep Challenges

3 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$49
/month 		$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: -
P1: $2,000
 90% $149
$99
/month 		$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: -
P1: $3,000
 90% $149
$199
/month 		$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: -
P1: $4,500
 90% $149
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