Research profile
IQ Capital
IQ Capital is a Saint Lucia-based evaluation prop firm founded in 2025, trading futures, crypto, forex, and indices, profiled by proprietarytrading.com.
BEYOND IQ CAPITAL Ltd (Saint Lucia, 2026-00296)
Things to know (5)
Independent notes from our review. Many firms have some; check the sources for detail.
Low: minor, fine to skim. Medium: worth looking into. High: review the details carefully.
Medium (3)
- Three different company names appear across the site and terms: BEYOND IQ CAPITAL Ltd (Saint Lucia), a UAE free-zone company (FZCO) in the risk disclosure, and a Cyprus paying agent (Payora). Site (opens in new tab)Noted 22 Oct 2026
- Headline claims ("#1 Prop Trading House", "20,000+ funded traders", "$3.5M+ paid out") are not independently verified (checked 22 Oct 2026). Site (opens in new tab)
- Some traders (May to Oct 2026) report payouts denied under the 0.5% per-position loss rule. Trustpilot (opens in new tab)Noted 22 Oct 2026
Low (2)
- Trustpilot shows the notice "This company may be associated with high-risk investments" after a fast rise in reviews. Trustpilot (opens in new tab)Noted 22 Oct 2026
- Newer firm (domain registered June 2025; company registered 2026). Site (opens in new tab)Noted 22 Oct 2026
Futures, CFD and crypto prop firm offering low-cost evaluations with end-of-day trailing drawdown; managing director Christoph Radecker.
- Headquarters
- Saint Lucia
- Founded
- 2025
- Funding model
- Evaluation
- Geographic availability
- Worldwide policy not clearly stated
U.S. availability: not confirmed
May suit
traders focused on futures, crypto, forex, indices; traders comfortable with an evaluation phase.
Trader rating
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Overview
What this firm is and who it serves
IQ Capital is an evaluation trading firm headquartered in Saint Lucia, founded in 2025. The firm provides traders with funded accounts to trade futures, crypto, forex, indices.
At a glance
Structured facts about this firm
- Firm Type
- Evaluation prop firm
- Market Focus
- Futures, Crypto, Forex, Indices
- Trading Style
- Discretionary intraday trading
- Retail Accessibility
- Open to retail traders via evaluation
- Based in
- Saint Lucia
- Geographic availability
- Worldwide policy not clearly stated
- Known For
- Futures, CFD and crypto prop firm offering low-cost evaluations with end-of-day trailing drawdown; managing director Christoph Radecker.
Payout structure
How and when you get paid
Funding programs
Account types and the path to capital
Evaluation
AvailablePass a challenge before receiving a funded account.
Instant funding
—Not offered by this firm.
Scaling plan
—No formal scaling plan documented.
50K: $3,000 target, $2,000 end-of-day trailing drawdown, $1,000 daily loss limit, $49 (list $245). 100K: $95. Max-position-loss rule of 0.5% per trade on some plans. (iqcapital.io, 22 Oct 2026)
Trading rules
What's allowed, what isn't
Asset classes supported
Related terms: trailing drawdown · consistency rule · profit split
Platforms & technology
Where and how you trade
Supported platforms
IQ Capital FAQs
Based on terms reviewed Oct 22, 2026
What should traders verify before choosing IQ Capital?+
Review the specific program's drawdown rules, payout eligibility, prohibited strategies, platform availability, refund terms and any country restrictions before purchasing. Terms can differ between programs at the same firm. This profile summarizes the latest documented terms we found, but traders should confirm the current rules directly with IQ Capital before purchasing.
Does IQ Capital offer evaluation and instant-funding options?+
IQ Capital offers an evaluation (challenge) path. Program rules, fees and payout terms can differ between paths, so confirm the terms of the specific program you intend to buy.
How do IQ Capital's payouts and profit split work?+
The published profit split is up to 90% of net profits to the trader, depending on the program. Payout eligibility begins after the applicable program cycle, and program-specific terms should be confirmed directly with the firm.
Which platforms and markets are available at IQ Capital?+
Platforms: Volumetrica, MetaTrader 5, ATAS, Deepcharts, Quantower, Tradovate. Markets: futures, crypto, forex, indices. Availability can differ by program and by region — confirm on the firm's platform and product pages before purchasing.
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