News trading is strictly regulated on TX3 Funding Forex accounts to ensure fair and consistent trading practices. It is only permitted with the News Trading Add-on during the challenge and funded stage across all challenge types. Restrictions apply around red folder macroeconomic events, tentative events, and all-day events.

News Trading by Account Type

What Is a Restricted News Event?

You are not allowed to execute, modify, or close trades in the following cases:

• Within 5 minutes before and after a red folder macroeconomic event.

• During all-day events, unless you have the News Trading Add-on.

• On tentative events, where start times may change but are enforced based on official schedules.

Timing Example

If a red folder event is scheduled for 8:30 AM, trading is restricted from 8:25 AM to 8:35 AM without the News Trading Add-on.

All-Day Events

Trading is restricted during all-day red folder events such as:

• Government speeches

• Full-day macroeconomic summits

Violations during these windows may result in revocation of profits and warnings.

Tentative Events

Tentative events are scheduled with flexible start times. Even if a time is not updated, violations are applied based on the officially published time from sources such as:

• Forex Factory

• FX Street

To avoid issues, traders are advised to use the News Trading Add-on.

Common Red Folder Events by Instrument

Enforcement

Violating news trading restrictions may result in:

• Deductions of profits

• Warnings or account strikes

• Forfeiture of profits

By adhering to this policy, traders help maintain a controlled, transparent environment while still being able to participate in market-moving events responsibly.