# Profit Sharing

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## <mark style="color:red;">1. Profit Sharing Policies</mark>

1. Profit sharing distribution enables you to disburse a percentage of your challengers' trading Profit and Loss (PNL) to both the challenger and their uplines.&#x20;
2. Profit sharing will not be distributed if the challengers' PNL is negative.&#x20;
3. Profit Sharing Disbursement Steps:&#x20;
   * Profit Sharing Settlement
   * Profit Sharing Payout
4. Profit Sharing Settlement Periods:
   * Every Fixed Number of Days
   * On a Specific Day of the Month
   * Manual&#x20;
5. Profit Sharing Methods
   * Manual Distribution
   * Automatic Distribution

## <mark style="color:red;">2. Manual Trigger for Profit Sharing Distribution</mark>

You can manually initiate profit sharing distribution to recipients outside the scheduled settlement period. Do note that manual triggering of profit sharing is not possible if the challenger has open positions. <br>

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