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Trade NQ from Costa Rica

Get a funded account of up to $1,000,000 to trade E-mini Nasdaq (NQ) from Costa Rica: pass a challenge from $119 and keep 90% of the profits, paid in USDT. Below: NQ hours in your local time, position sizing and how to pay from Costa Rica.

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Key facts

Updated 12 November 2026

New York cash open (NQ): 08:30 to 10:30 Costa Rica time (in the morning).
On a $25K account at 1% risk ($250): 1 contracts of NQ.
Axora Funded is a prop firm with its own trading platform.
Accounts from $5,000 to $1,000,000; the cheapest challenge costs $34 (one-time fee).
Profit split: 90% to the trader on the funded account.
Payouts in USDT (TRC20, ERC20 or BEP20), from 50 USDT, no KYC.
Programmes: 2-Step (from $44), 1-Step (from $59) and Futures (from $119).
Markets: forex, gold, US indices, 11 crypto pairs 24/7 and CME futures.

08:30–10:30

New York cash open, Costa Rica time.

1 contracts

1% risk on $25K.

Card or USDT

Payment from Costa Rica.

$119

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Value of 1 tick

$5.00

Tick size

0.25

Volume

1 – 50

Commission

$2.50

Your trading day in Costa Rica

Now 00:17 · local time

When NQ moves most, converted to Costa Rica time (today).

00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00

New York cash open08:30–10:30in the morning
Weekend pause (2-Step and 3-Step)Friday 14:45 → Sunday 16:00

Account $25K

1 contracts

1% risk · $250

Full table

Account $100K

4 contracts

1% risk · $1,000

Full table

Pay from Costa Rica

CardVisa · MastercardBest in Costa Rica

Apple Pay · Google PayPaid in USD

USDTMetaMask · Trust Wallet · Phantom · TronLink

BinanceSend from your account

Prices in US dollars; your bank converts from CRC. How paying with crypto works

Get paid in USDT

90%

of the profits is yours · how crypto payouts work

USDT · TRC20USDT · ERC20USDT · BEP20

On-demand payouts once you meet the payout conditions
No KYC for crypto payouts
Verifiable on-chain with the transaction hash

Straight to your wallet, no international bank transfers to Costa Rica.

Futures Challenge: prices and rules

Target 6% · daily loss 3% · max loss 6% trailing · consistency 40%

Account	Price	Phase 1 target	Daily loss	Max loss
$25,000	$119	$1,500	$750	$1,500	Choose
$50,000	$169	$3,000	$1,100	$2,000	Choose
$100,000	$279	$6,000	$2,000	$3,000	Choose
$150,000	$399	$9,000	$3,000	$4,500	Choose

When to trade NQ from Costa Rica

The New York open and big-tech earnings weeks bring the largest moves. In Costa Rica time (today): New York cash open: 08:30–10:30.

2-Step and 3-Step evaluations close positions before the weekend: from Costa Rica, Friday 14:45 to Sunday 16:00.

About NQ

NQ tracks the Nasdaq-100 and is the favourite contract of many futures day traders thanks to its range. Each point is worth $20 per contract; a tick of 0.25 is $5.

On the smallest account that trades NQ ($25K), risking 1% ($250) with a typical stop means 1 contracts.

NQ specs and live price NQ lot size on $25K Lot size calculator

How to pay and get paid from Costa Rica

By card, Apple Pay or Google Pay in US dollars (your bank converts from CRC), or in USDT with MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Phantom or TronLink.

Rewards are paid in USDT to your wallet (TRC20, ERC20 or BEP20), with no international bank transfers involved.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I trade NQ from Costa Rica?

Yes. Traders in Costa Rica can trade NQ on our web platform, no MT5 download needed, subject to our terms. Futures are traded on a futures account.

What is the best time to trade NQ in Costa Rica?

Costa Rica time (today): New York cash open: 08:30–10:30.

How do I pay for the challenge from Costa Rica?

By card, Apple Pay or Google Pay in US dollars (your bank converts from CRC), or in USDT with MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Phantom or TronLink.

How many NQ lots can I trade?

On the smallest account that trades NQ ($25K), risking 1% ($250) with a typical stop means 1 contracts. The full table is on the lot size page.

Is the capital real?

All accounts are demo accounts with virtual funds that run in a simulated trading environment. Rewards are paid in USDT based on your simulated performance, according to our terms.

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