June 2025 – TD Markets, a leading ECN/STP broker recognized across Africa and beyond, has officially launched its Live Weekly Scalping Showdown—a high-stakes, live trading competition designed for scalpers, EA experts, and manual traders to showcase their skill and win major rewards.
Unlike typical demo contests, this challenge operates on live MT4 and MT5 accounts only, with no minimum deposit required and no strategy restrictions.
Key Highlights of the Weekly Scalping Showdown
- Live Trading Only – Available on MT4 and MT5 platforms (no demo accounts)
- No Minimum Deposit – Traders can participate with any amount
- Unlimited Resets – Only your best weekly performance is scored
- All Strategies Welcome – Including scalping, EAs, hedging, and manual trading
Scoring System
Participants are ranked based on three performance metrics:
- 30% – Account Growth (%)
- 30% – Number of Trades Executed
- 40% – Total Trading Volume (Lots)
Exclusive Bonus Challenges & Rewards
TD Markets also offers unique weekly prize categories:
- Precision Sniper – Best risk-to-reward ratio over 10+ trades → Branded merch & funded tryout
- Volume Beast – Highest volume traded → Bonus cash
- Comeback King – Best recovery from a blown account → TD Markets merchandise
- Strategy Wizard – Best EA or script submission → TD Markets merch + VPS credit
- Trader Influencer – Best social content (Instagram, YouTube, TikTok) → Free Funded Account Challenge
How to Participate
- Register for the Live Weekly Scalping Showdown via TD Markets.
- Trade using a live MT4 or MT5 account.
- Complete at least 10 trades per week to qualify for scoring.
- Use any trading strategy of your choice—no limitations.
- Compete for leaderboard positions, bonus challenges, and weekly prizes.
Why Join TD Markets’ Challenge?
TD Markets offers an authentic, real-money competition environment that rewards trading skill—not luck or gimmicks. With no strategy restrictions, real-time scoring, and top-tier prizes, the Weekly Scalping Showdown is the ultimate test of trading discipline, volume, and execution.
About TD Markets
TD Markets is an award-winning ECN/STP broker providing access to Forex, indices, commodities, shares, and crypto via MetaTrader 4 and 5 platforms. With competitive raw spreads, low deposit thresholds, and fast execution, TD Markets empowers traders across Africa and globally with secure and transparent trading solutions.
| Feature |  XM Since 2009 |  TD Markets Since 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Regulation | CySEC (Cyprus), DFSA (United Arab Emirates), FSC (Belize), FSCA (South Africa) | FSCA (South Africa) |
| Min Deposit | $5 | $50 |
| Typical Spread | 0.80 | 0.10 |
| Leverage (Max) | 1:30 | 1:500 |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, Mobile, Proprietary, Web | MT4, Mobile, Web |
| Instruments | Algriculture, Commodities, Cryptos, Energies, Indices, Forex, Metals, Real Stocks, Stock CFDs | Commodities, Cryptos, Energies, Indices, ETF, Forex, Metals, Stock CFDs |
| Bonus | Yes | No |
| Robo Trading Allowed | Yes | Yes |
| Hedging Allowed | Yes | Yes |
| Scalping Allowed | Yes | Yes |
| Swap‑Free / Islamic | Yes | Yes |
| Action | Visit Broker | Read Review |
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