Questions about Alpha Capital
Does Alpha Capital actually pay out?
PropTested has read $74,265,057 of Alpha Capital payouts on Arbitrum, so yes, it pays. Payouts run on demand on all plans; every 14 days as an option on Alpha Pro, per the firm's own payout page checked October 31, 2026.
Is Alpha Capital a monthly fee or a one-time payment?
Alpha Capital charges a single payment per evaluation; there is no monthly subscription.
How much is a $50K Alpha Capital account?
The cheapest $50K plan at Alpha Capital is Alpha Direct at $154.20 one payment, checked October 31, 2026. The list price is $257; the current offer brings it to $154.20.
How much is a $100K Alpha Capital account?
The cheapest $100K plan at Alpha Capital is Alpha Direct at $274.20 one payment, checked October 31, 2026. The list price is $457; the current offer brings it to $274.20.
What drawdown does Alpha Capital use?
Alpha Capital uses intraday and static drawdown. Each plan's exact dollar amounts are in the plan table above.
What is the Alpha Capital pass rate?
Finance Magnates reported on December 24, 2024 that 20% was the average evaluation pass rate at Alpha Capital. The article does not say who supplied the figure. The odds PropTested shows for Alpha Capital are simulated for one trader with no edge under each plan's rules and are not this figure.
Does Alpha Capital allow news trading?
With limits, as of October 31, 2026. Free in evaluation. Qualified accounts: no opening or closing on targeted instruments 5 minutes either side. Swing: trades opened within 2 minutes of news must last over 2 minutes.
Does Alpha Capital allow EAs and algos?
With limits, as of October 31, 2026. EAs on MT5 only, pre-approved, risk management and trade assistance only. Fully automated trading prohibited. Not on swap-free or Direct.
Does Alpha Capital allow copy trading?
With limits, as of October 31, 2026. Own accounts only with prior approval; not from other traders; not possible on cTrader, DXTrade or TradeLocker.
Does Alpha Capital allow weekend holding?
Yes, as of October 31, 2026. Evaluation yes. Alpha Pro Qualified accounts not allowed; One and Swing Qualified allowed. Direct not confirmed.
Is Alpha Capital available in the United States?
Yes. The United States is not on Alpha Capital's published list of restricted countries, as read on October 31, 2026. The firm restricts 28 countries in total.
What changed at Alpha Capital recently?
On November 10, 2026: New offer: $10K account for $40 on qualifying evaluation plans. PropTested logs every rule, price and plan change it detects between daily checks.