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2026 ZXCM Samurai
Trading Contest
Trade smart, rank high
and win your share of $150,000!
Enter the arena and test your trading skills
Start
End
17th August
18th September
Start
End
17th August 2026
18th September 2026
Contest Overview
17th August – 18th September 2026
A competitive demo trading challenge designed for traders who want to test their skills in a structured trading environment.
Participants trade with virtual funds on a demo account. Winners are ranked based on the highest profit during the contest period.
Key Details
Prize Pool:
$150,000
Platform: MT5
Account Type: Demo Contest Account
Registration Period: Open Now
Eligible Instruments:
All ZXCM products
Participation: Free
Demo Contest Rewards
Compete in the ZXCM Demo Contest Series for a total prize pool of more than $150,000
Across the full series, 600 winning traders will be rewarded based on their leaderboard ranking.
The higher you rank, the greater your reward.
*Terms and conditions apply.
How to Join
Enter the Arena. Your journey begins with a single step.
*Participation is free.
1.
Register and login to website
2.
Open contest demo account type
3.
Receive email with next steps.
Winner Selection
Winners are ranked based on the highest profit achieved during the contest period.
All results are subject to review and approval according to the official contest rules.
Main Rules
One contest account per participant
Demo funds only
Only contest-period trades are counted
Only eligible instruments are included
Abusive trading or duplicate accounts are not allowed
Final winners are subject to verification
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ
Who can join the contest?
The contest is open to all eligible participants who meet the registration and contest requirements.
What instruments can I trade?
You can trade the Forex instruments available on the ZXCM demo contest account, under the same market conditions used in the live environment.
How are winners selected?
Winners are ranked on the contest leaderboard by their trading performance over the contest period. The higher you finish, the greater your reward.
Do I need ot deposit real money?
No. This is a free demo competition — you compete with virtual funds, so no deposit or real-money risk is required to take part.
Can I join more than one contest?
Yes. The Demo Contest runs as a series, so you can take part in multiple contests across the series and climb the leaderboard each time.