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Phillip Nova Young Investors Trading Challenge 2025
Showcase your trading skills on Phillip MetaTrader 5, a powerful platform designed for the markets. Trade Forex, Precious Metals, and CFDs in the Young Investors Trading Challenge 2025 and compete for a grand prize of $2,000*!
Your Trading Journey Starts Here!
Are you ready to put your trading skills to the test — or take your first step into the markets?
The Phillip Nova Young Investors Trading Challenge 2025 is your chance to trade risk-free, sharpen your strategy, and win real prizes — all on the powerful Phillip MetaTrader 5 platform.
📈 New to trading? Learn the ropes with our Beginner Trading Bootcamp and test your skills in a risk-free environment.
🏆 Experienced trader? Go head-to-head with fellow traders in a 10-day competition, grow your demo account, and climb the leaderboard for your chance to win the $2,000 grand prize*!
Trade Forex, CFDs, and Precious Metals on Phillip MetaTrader 5, our powerful trading platform, and accelerate your journey—all at no cost!
Prizes To Be Won
Your final ranking will be determined based on your equity balance as of 12 PM SGT on 30 May 2025.
| RANKING | PRIZE |
|---|---|
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1 |
S$2000* |
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2 |
S$1000* |
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3 |
S$500* |
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4 – 10 |
S$100* |
*To receive the full amount, click the button below to view our Terms and Conditions.
How It Works?
We’ll provide you with a demo trading account on Phillip MetaTrader 5, pre-loaded with $100,000 in simulated funds to trade Forex, CFDs, and Precious Metals.
Over the span of 10 trading days, you’ll put your strategy to the test, buying and selling instruments to grow your virtual account balance. The top 10 traders with the highest equity at the end will share a $4,200* prize pool, with the champion winning up to $2,000*!
📢 Think you have what it takes? – sign up for the challenge now!
Challenge Timeline
| DATE | EVENT |
|---|---|
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11 April |
Registration Open |
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15 May |
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19 May |
Start of Challenge (5 am SGT) |
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30 May |
End of Challenge (12 pm SGT) |
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5 June |
Introductory Bootcamp
All you need to know to get started!
The Ultimate FX & CFD Starter Pack: From Novice to Trader
- Outline
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- Briefing on Phillip Nova Trading Challenge 2025
- Introduction to Forex/CFD Trading
- Fundamental and technical analysis
- Important risk management concepts
- Formulating a trading plan
- Trading platform walkthrough
- Speaker
- Lim Jun Kit is Forex Strategist at Phillip Nova. As part of the Business Development team in the company, he identifies new products, services and lines of business, and develops marketing and sales strategies to help grow the Forex and CFD business. He makes strategic partnerships with the trading community and tertiary institutions to develop and to grow the client base, particularly young investors. As an expert in his field, Jun Kit's commentary on market performance and trends are often published in the media and in social networks such as The Business Times, Lianhe Zaobao, MoneyFM 89.3 and TradingView.
FAQs
Anyone could register and participate in this trading challenge! However, only participants aged between 18-30, and non-client of Phillip Nova will be eligible for prizes.
It is completely free to join the trading challenge.
Please ensure that you have selected the PhillipNova-Demo server on Phillip MT5.
Video guides here: MT5 Mobile, MT5 Desktop
You may download MT5 for Mac here.
Do check your spam folder for the email notification. If you did not receive your MT5 account information, please contact us at pftertiarychallenge@phillip.com.sg
Yes, you will still be eligible for participation. The starting equity for every participant is $100,000, regardless of participation duration.
Yes, you will be required to download and set up the MT5 application. The link to do so as well as further instructions will be provided in the email you receive upon registration.
Yes, you will be required to download and set up the MT5 application. The link to do so as well as further instructions will be provided in the email you receive upon registration. challenge.
Yes, you may do so in MT5.
You will be able to place trades using the challenge-issued demo account before the challenge starts but do note that there will be an equity reset back to USD100,000 on 16 May 2025. The demo account will then be disabled until the start of challenge.
All realised profits and losses are valued in USD. Open positions will be liquidated at 12pm SGT on the last trading day for consolidation of total profit or loss. You are advised to close your open positions before the cut-off time to protect your equity against unfavourable price fluctuations.
All trading challenge prizes will be awarded in the form of trading credits, credited directly into your live trading accounts.
No. Each participant is only allowed one unique entry to the challenge.
Trading access for your new demo account will be enabled by 6pm daily (Mon – Fri).
Yes. Please send an email to nova_IT@phillip.com.sg and our team will assist with your request.
No, there will not be drawdown limits for this trading challenge.
No, the final winners will be determined by the equity balance as of 12pm SGT on final day of challenge.
For More Information
Should you have any query about the Phillip Nova Young Investors Trading Challenge 2025, you may contact us via email at pftertiarychallenge@phillip.com.sg.
