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Prop Firm Rule Changes. Tracked Daily.
Your morning update on futures prop firm rule changes, refreshed overnight.
We track the published rules and policies of 29 futures prop firms and keep every version, so when a firm edits a rule we have the before and after in writing. Most of what changes is really nothing: a fixed typo, a clarified sentence, a word added here and there. But real changes stand out fast, and you can literally watch rules and policies tighten line by line. Payout terms creep, consistency thresholds drop, and prices quietly climb. It works the other way too: sometimes payouts improve and rules loosen, and when that happens it’s usually one of our Premier firms.
Most of the tightening shows up on the Unlisted side, firms we track but haven’t listed on PickAPropFirm.com. When a firm with a rough reputation starts gaining traction on rock-bottom prices, promoted by affiliates who would scam their own grandma for a commission, the discount usually costs you somewhere else, and that somewhere shows up here. If a plan looks too good to be true, it almost always is.
Starred changes are the ones we think deserve your attention; the full feed below is everything we caught, right down to the typo fixes.
Treat this page like your morning paper. It updates overnight, so grab your coffee and see what changed. – Jmu (@jmutrades)
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PremierFundedNext Futures · Road To Live Trading - Flex Challenge | FundedNext Futures Help Center2026-08-15 · +1 / -1 lines
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- TLDR: Earn 15 Performance Rewards to enter the live review pool. If selected, up to 5 funded accounts transition to live, where hitting payout milestones earns you up to 2 additional live accounts at no cost. If you breach, you'll enter a 2-week cooldown before returning to sim — and every 5 Performance Rewards after that puts you back in the live review pool. + TLDR: Earn 15 Performance Rewards to enter the live review pool. If selected, up to 5 funded accounts transition to live. If you breach, you'll enter a 2-week cooldown before returning to sim — and every 5 Performance Rewards after that puts you back in the live review pool. 1. Live Trading Eligibility Criteria FundedNext's risk team continuously monitors each trader's performance to determine when they're ready for live trading.
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TLDR: Earn 15 Performance Rewards to enter the live review pool. If selected, up to 5 funded accounts transition to live, where hitting payout milestones earns you up to 2 additional live accounts at no cost. If you breach, you'll enter a 2-week cooldown before returning to sim — and every 5 Performance Rewards after that puts you back in the live review pool.
1. Live Trading Eligibility Criteria
FundedNext's risk team continuously monitors each trader's performance to determine when they're ready for live trading.
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TLDR: Earn 15 Performance Rewards to enter the live review pool. If selected, up to 5 funded accounts transition to live. If you breach, you'll enter a 2-week cooldown before returning to sim — and every 5 Performance Rewards after that puts you back in the live review pool.
1. Live Trading Eligibility Criteria
FundedNext's risk team continuously monitors each trader's performance to determine when they're ready for live trading.
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PremierDayTraders.com · Live Accounts & Payouts | DayTraders.com Help Center2026-08-12 · +7 / -0 lines
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- In certain cases, removal of the Daily Loss Limit (DLL) To request a review, please contact Support and ask for a Risk Team review. If you qualify, additional scaling options may also be presented to you. + EFFECTIVE FOR S2L ACCOUNTS PASSED ON OR AFTER 8/12/26 + If you pass multiple straight-to-live evaluations, one will be activated at a time until the drawdown has been locked or the account is blown. + Example: + A trader passes 5 Core S2L accounts. On day 1, the trader logs in and will see all 5 accounts assigned to them. Only the first account will be available for trading. + To unlock the remaining accounts, the first active account must lock the drawdown or the account must be blown. This will be repeated until the trader has activated all 5 S2L accounts. + Nothing needs to be done to unlock the next account. A risk manager will unlock the account during business hours. If you think you are eligible to unlock the next account and it has not yet been unlocked, please reach out to our support staff. + The purpose of this is to encourage sustainable trading behavior. Payouts – FAQ What is the profit split?
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- In certain cases, removal of the Daily Loss Limit (DLL) To request a review, please contact Support and ask for a Risk Team review. If you qualify, additional scaling options may also be presented to you. Payouts – FAQ What is the profit split?
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- In certain cases, removal of the Daily Loss Limit (DLL) To request a review, please contact Support and ask for a Risk Team review. If you qualify, additional scaling options may also be presented to you. EFFECTIVE FOR S2L ACCOUNTS PASSED ON OR AFTER 8/12/26 If you pass multiple straight-to-live evaluations, one will be activated at a time until the drawdown has been locked or the account is blown. Example: A trader passes 5 Core S2L accounts. On day 1, the trader logs in and will see all 5 accounts assigned to them. Only the first account will be available for trading. To unlock the remaining accounts, the first active account must lock the drawdown or the account must be blown. This will be repeated until the trader has activated all 5 S2L accounts. Nothing needs to be done to unlock the next account. A risk manager will unlock the account during business hours. If you think you are eligible to unlock the next account and it has not yet been unlocked, please reach out to our support staff. The purpose of this is to encourage sustainable trading behavior. Payouts – FAQ What is the profit split?
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PremierThe5ers · Does the Consistency Rule Apply to Account Balance or Account Size?2026-08-12 · +6 / -6 lines
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No. The consistency percentage is not calculated based on your account size or account balance. It is calculated based on your profits. - For example, if you have a $100K account, the 40% rule does not mean you are capped at making 40% of the account size ($40,000) in a single day - It means your best trading day cannot represent more than 40% of the total profits you are trying to withdraw or use for scale-up eligibility. + For example, if you have a $100K account, the 50% rule does not mean you are capped at making 50% of the account size ($50,000) in a single day. + It means your best trading day cannot represent more than 50% of the total profits you are trying to withdraw or use for scale-up eligibility. Quick example - If your account has a 40% Consistency Rule: + If your account has a 50% Consistency Rule: - Best trading day: $5,000 - - Required total profit: $12,500 - - Because: $5,000 ÷ 40% = $12,500 - If your total profit is below $12,500, you need to continue trading until your total profit reaches the required amount. + - Required total profit: $10,000 + (Because: $5,000 ÷ 50% = $10,000) + If your total profit is below $10,000, you need to continue trading until your total profit reaches the required amount.
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No. The consistency percentage is not calculated based on your account size or account balance. It is calculated based on your profits. For example, if you have a $100K account, the 40% rule does not mean you are capped at making 40% of the account size ($40,000) in a single day It means your best trading day cannot represent more than 40% of the total profits you are trying to withdraw or use for scale-up eligibility. Quick example If your account has a 40% Consistency Rule: - Best trading day: $5,000 - Required total profit: $12,500 - Because: $5,000 ÷ 40% = $12,500 If your total profit is below $12,500, you need to continue trading until your total profit reaches the required amount.
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No. The consistency percentage is not calculated based on your account size or account balance. It is calculated based on your profits. For example, if you have a $100K account, the 50% rule does not mean you are capped at making 50% of the account size ($50,000) in a single day. It means your best trading day cannot represent more than 50% of the total profits you are trying to withdraw or use for scale-up eligibility. Quick example If your account has a 50% Consistency Rule: - Best trading day: $5,000 - Required total profit: $10,000 (Because: $5,000 ÷ 50% = $10,000) If your total profit is below $10,000, you need to continue trading until your total profit reaches the required amount.
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PremierTake Profit Trader · Commissions on Test and PRO accounts2026-08-08 · +2 / -2 lines
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Commissions are the same for all of our permitted products. Futures Contracts - - $5 per round trip per contract + - $4.50 per round trip per contract Micros - - $0.50 per round trip per contract. + - $1.50 per round trip per contract. It's important to note that these commissions are not imposed by a third party; rather, they are established and regulated by TakeProfitTrader. Commissions are integral to live trading, and as such, we strive for uniformity in our traders' requirements when engaging in trading activities within the SIM environment. These commission rates are applicable to both test and PRO accounts. For detailed information on PRO+ commissions, please refer to a separate article.
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Commissions are the same for all of our permitted products. Futures Contracts - $5 per round trip per contract Micros - $0.50 per round trip per contract. It's important to note that these commissions are not imposed by a third party; rather, they are established and regulated by TakeProfitTrader. Commissions are integral to live trading, and as such, we strive for uniformity in our traders' requirements when engaging in trading activities within the SIM environment. These commission rates are applicable to both test and PRO accounts. For detailed information on PRO+ commissions, please refer to a separate article.
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Commissions are the same for all of our permitted products. Futures Contracts - $4.50 per round trip per contract Micros - $1.50 per round trip per contract. It's important to note that these commissions are not imposed by a third party; rather, they are established and regulated by TakeProfitTrader. Commissions are integral to live trading, and as such, we strive for uniformity in our traders' requirements when engaging in trading activities within the SIM environment. These commission rates are applicable to both test and PRO accounts. For detailed information on PRO+ commissions, please refer to a separate article.
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updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is the Elite Challenge? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12 · +14 / -17 lines
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The Elite Challenge is our flagship account. You complete one evaluation phase, and the moment you pass, your funded account is created instantly: no waiting, no activation fee. Once funded, there is no profit goal, no consistency rule, and no buffer. - Elite comes in three sizes: $50,000, $100,000, and $150,000. + Elite comes in three sizes: $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, and $150,000. Elite Challenge rules at a glance - | 50K Elite | 100K Elite | 150K Elite - Starting balance | $50,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 - Profit target (evaluation) | $3,000 | $6,000 | $9,000 - EOD drawdown (from highest EOD balance) | $2,000 | $3,000 | $4,500 - Daily loss limit | None | None | None - Max contracts (evaluation, full from day one) | 4 | 8 | 12 - Contracts once funded | Scaling plan up to 4 | Scaling plan up to 8 | Scaling plan up to 12 - Min trading days (evaluation) | 2 | 2 | 2 - Consistency rule (evaluation) | 40% best day | 40% best day | 40% best day - Consistency rule (funded) | None | None | None - Min profitable days per payout cycle | 6 | 6 | 6 - Min profit per qualifying day (funded) | $150 | $250 | $350 - Payout cap (every payout) | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000 - Minimum payout request | $500 | $500 | $500 - Profit split | 90% | 90% | 90% - Activation fee | $0 | $0 | $0 + Rule | 25K Elite | 50K Elite | 100K Elite | 150K Elite + Starting balance | $25,000 | $50,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 + Profit target | $1,250 | $3,000 | $6,000 | $9,000 + EOD drawdown | $1,000 | $2,000 | $3,000 | $4,500 + Daily loss limit | None or $600 lock | None | None | None + Max contracts | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 + Min trading days (evaluation) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 + Consistency (evaluation) | 40% or 50% | 40% | 40% | 40% + Min profit per day (funded) | $100 | $150 | $250 | $350 + Min profitable days per payout | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 + Payout cap | $1,000 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000 + Profit split | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% + Activation fee | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0
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The Elite Challenge is our flagship account. You complete one evaluation phase, and the moment you pass, your funded account is created instantly: no waiting, no activation fee. Once funded, there is no profit goal, no consistency rule, and no buffer. Elite comes in three sizes: $50,000, $100,000, and $150,000. Elite Challenge rules at a glance | 50K Elite | 100K Elite | 150K Elite Starting balance | $50,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 Profit target (evaluation) | $3,000 | $6,000 | $9,000 EOD drawdown (from highest EOD balance) | $2,000 | $3,000 | $4,500 Daily loss limit | None | None | None Max contracts (evaluation, full from day one) | 4 | 8 | 12 Contracts once funded | Scaling plan up to 4 | Scaling plan up to 8 | Scaling plan up to 12 Min trading days (evaluation) | 2 | 2 | 2 Consistency rule (evaluation) | 40% best day | 40% best day | 40% best day Consistency rule (funded) | None | None | None Min profitable days per payout cycle | 6 | 6 | 6 Min profit per qualifying day (funded) | $150 | $250 | $350 Payout cap (every payout) | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000 Minimum payout request | $500 | $500 | $500 Profit split | 90% | 90% | 90% Activation fee | $0 | $0 | $0
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The Elite Challenge is our flagship account. You complete one evaluation phase, and the moment you pass, your funded account is created instantly: no waiting, no activation fee. Once funded, there is no profit goal, no consistency rule, and no buffer. Elite comes in three sizes: $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, and $150,000. Elite Challenge rules at a glance Rule | 25K Elite | 50K Elite | 100K Elite | 150K Elite Starting balance | $25,000 | $50,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 Profit target | $1,250 | $3,000 | $6,000 | $9,000 EOD drawdown | $1,000 | $2,000 | $3,000 | $4,500 Daily loss limit | None or $600 lock | None | None | None Max contracts | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 Min trading days (evaluation) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 Consistency (evaluation) | 40% or 50% | 40% | 40% | 40% Min profit per day (funded) | $100 | $150 | $250 | $350 Min profitable days per payout | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 Payout cap | $1,000 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000 Profit split | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% Activation fee | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · Are there payout caps? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is the payout buffer? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · When can I request my first payout? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · How many funded accounts can I have? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is the profit split on Prime? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · Is there a profit target before I can request a payout? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · Is there a consistency rule in the challenge phase? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is the profit target in the challenge phase? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · How fast can I pass the Prime challenge? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is the End of Day Maximum Loss Limit (EOD MLL)? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · What happens if I hit my Daily Loss Limit (DDL)? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is the Daily Loss Limit (DDL)? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · How many contracts can I trade on a Prime Account? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · Do Prime Accounts have a scaling plan? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
newFUnlistedFutures Elite · What are the Prime Accounts? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is FuturesElite’s News Trading Policy? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12 · +17 / -27 lines
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- News Trading Policy This policy applies specifically to evaluations, custom evaluation accounts and it applies only in the Funded phase of your challenge, - These rules apply to all account types, including funded accounts. - Custom challenge account need o be created with the news trading add-on included in order to not be flagged for news trading during the challenge phase too. - Prohibited Activities - - Straddles/Strangles: Employing strategies like straddles/strangles to exploit volatility during news releases is not allowed. - - Disguised News-Based Trades: Masking news-based trades as regular strategies is prohibited. - Trading Rules - For Major (Tier 1) News Events: - - Close all positions at least 2 minutes before the event begins. - - Do not open new positions during the event window. - - Reopen positions no sooner than 2 minutes after the event ends. This creates a total no-trade window of approximately 6 minutes: 2 minutes before, during the event, and 2 minutes after. These rules apply to all account types, including funded accounts. - For Lower-Impact (Non-Tier 1) News Events: - - If a trade is already open, it does not need to be closed. - - However, initiating new trades just before, during, or immediately after these news events is discouraged, in line with our Standard Trading Protocols, to avoid sudden market movements. - Tier 1 News Events to Monitor - - For All Traders: + Tier-1 News trading is allowed during the Evaluation stage. + News trading is no longer considered a Hard breach on Funded. If a trade is executed during a restricted news window, the trade will simply be voided. + - No account breach will occur. + - Your account will remain active. + - The affected trade will not be counted. + Tier 1 News Events + Tier 1 events may include: - Employment Reports - - FOMC Meetings - Consumer Price Index (CPI) - - For Energy Traders: - - Energy Information Administration (EIA) Reports - - For Agricultural Traders: - - Key Agricultural Reports Adhering to this policy ensures compliance with trading protocols while helping mitigate the risks associated with high-impact news events. Events not listed as Tier 1 in the Economic Calendar are not subject to these restrictions. Always verify their classification in the calendar. - Using the Economic Calendar - The Economic Calendar is your primary resource for identifying restricted news events. Accessible via your FuturesElite dashboard, it lists upcoming Tier 1 events and their release times. Use this tool to plan your trades and ensure compliance with the timing restrictions. - FAQs - - Can I trade events not listed as Tier 1? Yes, events not classified as Tier 1 in the Economic Calendar are not subject to these restrictions and can be traded. - - Are EIA reports considered Tier 1? Yes, EIA reports are classified as Tier 1 for energy traders and require adherence to the timing restrictions. - - What about flash PMI or ADP Weekly Employment Change? If these events are not listed as Tier 1 in the Economic Calendar, they are not subject to Tier 1 restrictions. Always verify their classification in the calendar. + - EIA Reports for Energy Traders + - Key Agricultural Reports for Agricultural Traders + FOMC Minutes have been removed from the Tier 1 news list. + Prohibited Strategies + The following strategies remain prohibited: + - Straddles/Strangles: Using these strategies specifically to exploit volatility around news releases. + - Disguised News-Based Trades: Attempting to disguise a news-based trade as a regular trading strategy. + Important + If a trade falls within a restricted news window, it will be voided rather than treated as a rule violation. Traders should continue to use the Economic Calendar in the FuturesElite dashboard to identify restricted news events. + Events not classified as Tier 1 in the Economic Calendar are not subject to the news trading restrictions.
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News Trading Policy This policy applies specifically to evaluations, custom evaluation accounts and it applies only in the Funded phase of your challenge, These rules apply to all account types, including funded accounts. Custom challenge account need o be created with the news trading add-on included in order to not be flagged for news trading during the challenge phase too. Prohibited Activities - Straddles/Strangles: Employing strategies like straddles/strangles to exploit volatility during news releases is not allowed. - Disguised News-Based Trades: Masking news-based trades as regular strategies is prohibited. Trading Rules For Major (Tier 1) News Events: - Close all positions at least 2 minutes before the event begins. - Do not open new positions during the event window. - Reopen positions no sooner than 2 minutes after the event ends. This creates a total no-trade window of approximately 6 minutes: 2 minutes before, during the event, and 2 minutes after. These rules apply to all account types, including funded accounts. For Lower-Impact (Non-Tier 1) News Events: - If a trade is already open, it does not need to be closed. - However, initiating new trades just before, during, or immediately after these news events is discouraged, in line with our Standard Trading Protocols, to avoid sudden market movements. Tier 1 News Events to Monitor - For All Traders: - Employment Reports - FOMC Meetings - Consumer Price Index (CPI) - For Energy Traders: - Energy Information Administration (EIA) Reports - For Agricultural Traders: - Key Agricultural Reports Adhering to this policy ensures compliance with trading protocols while helping mitigate the risks associated with high-impact news events. Events not listed as Tier 1 in the Economic Calendar are not subject to these restrictions. Always verify their classification in the calendar. Using the Economic Calendar The Economic Calendar is your primary resource for identifying restricted news events. Accessible via your FuturesElite dashboard, it lists upcoming Tier 1 events and their release times. Use this tool to plan your trades and ensure compliance with the timing restrictions. FAQs - Can I trade events not listed as Tier 1? Yes, events not classified as Tier 1 in the Economic Calendar are not subject to these restrictions and can be traded. - Are EIA reports considered Tier 1? Yes, EIA reports are classified as Tier 1 for energy traders and require adherence to the timing restrictions. - What about flash PMI or ADP Weekly Employment Change? If these events are not listed as Tier 1 in the Economic Calendar, they are not subject to Tier 1 restrictions. Always verify their classification in the calendar.
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Tier-1 News trading is allowed during the Evaluation stage. News trading is no longer considered a Hard breach on Funded. If a trade is executed during a restricted news window, the trade will simply be voided. - No account breach will occur. - Your account will remain active. - The affected trade will not be counted. Tier 1 News Events Tier 1 events may include: - Employment Reports - Consumer Price Index (CPI) - EIA Reports for Energy Traders - Key Agricultural Reports for Agricultural Traders FOMC Minutes have been removed from the Tier 1 news list. Prohibited Strategies The following strategies remain prohibited: - Straddles/Strangles: Using these strategies specifically to exploit volatility around news releases. - Disguised News-Based Trades: Attempting to disguise a news-based trade as a regular trading strategy. Important If a trade falls within a restricted news window, it will be voided rather than treated as a rule violation. Traders should continue to use the Economic Calendar in the FuturesElite dashboard to identify restricted news events. Events not classified as Tier 1 in the Economic Calendar are not subject to the news trading restrictions.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · How Does the Reset Button Work? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12 · +27 / -15 lines
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Reset Cost and Eligibility The reset option is available in both the Evaluation stage and once breached. Fixed prices apply based on your challenge type: - Elite and Prime account reset fees: - •150K ELITE: $229 - •150K PRIME: $179 - •100K ELITE: $129 - •100K PRIME: $109 - •50K ELITE: $79 - •50K PRIME: $59 + Elite, Prime and Nitro account reset fees: + Account Type | Reset Fee + 150K ELITE | $229 + 150K PRIME | $179 + 150K NITRO | $219 + 100K ELITE | $129 + 100K PRIME | $109 + 100K NITRO | $149 + 50K ELITE | $79 + 50K PRIME | $59 + 50K NITRO | $99 + 25K ELITE | $79 + 25K PRIME | $89 + 25K NITRO | $89 You may also reset your funded account up to 2 times per account at the following prices: - •150K ELITE: $1199 - •150K PRIME: $999 - •100K ELITE: $799 - •100K PRIME: $699 - •50K ELITE: $449 - •50K PRIME: $399 - Subscription Cycle Note - Resetting your account does not change your subscription cycle. For instance, if your subscription is set to renew on the 10th and you reset your account on the 8th, you will be charged for the reset as well as the upcoming billing cycle on the 10th. + Account Type | Phase | Reset Fee + 150K ELITE | Funded | $1,249 + 150K PRIME | Funded | $1,099 + 150K NITRO | Funded | $1,099 + 100K ELITE | Funded | $859 + 100K PRIME | Funded | $699 + 100K NITRO | Funded | $699 + 50K ELITE | Funded | $549 + 50K PRIME | Funded | $399 + 50K NITRO | Funded | $399 + 25K ELITE | Funded | $349 + 25K PRIME | Funded | $249 + 25K NITRO | Funded | $249
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Reset Cost and Eligibility The reset option is available in both the Evaluation stage and once breached. Fixed prices apply based on your challenge type: Elite and Prime account reset fees: •150K ELITE: $229 •150K PRIME: $179 •100K ELITE: $129 •100K PRIME: $109 •50K ELITE: $79 •50K PRIME: $59 You may also reset your funded account up to 2 times per account at the following prices: •150K ELITE: $1199 •150K PRIME: $999 •100K ELITE: $799 •100K PRIME: $699 •50K ELITE: $449 •50K PRIME: $399 Subscription Cycle Note Resetting your account does not change your subscription cycle. For instance, if your subscription is set to renew on the 10th and you reset your account on the 8th, you will be charged for the reset as well as the upcoming billing cycle on the 10th.
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Reset Cost and Eligibility The reset option is available in both the Evaluation stage and once breached. Fixed prices apply based on your challenge type: Elite, Prime and Nitro account reset fees: Account Type | Reset Fee 150K ELITE | $229 150K PRIME | $179 150K NITRO | $219 100K ELITE | $129 100K PRIME | $109 100K NITRO | $149 50K ELITE | $79 50K PRIME | $59 50K NITRO | $99 25K ELITE | $79 25K PRIME | $89 25K NITRO | $89 You may also reset your funded account up to 2 times per account at the following prices: Account Type | Phase | Reset Fee 150K ELITE | Funded | $1,249 150K PRIME | Funded | $1,099 150K NITRO | Funded | $1,099 100K ELITE | Funded | $859 100K PRIME | Funded | $699 100K NITRO | Funded | $699 50K ELITE | Funded | $549 50K PRIME | Funded | $399 50K NITRO | Funded | $399 25K ELITE | Funded | $349 25K PRIME | Funded | $249 25K NITRO | Funded | $249
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · How many accounts can I have with FuturesElite? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12 · +6 / -1 lines
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- At FuturesElite, you can purchase unlimited challenges. However, you can hold a maximum of 10 total live accounts. Within those 10, you may have up to 5 funded accounts from Elite, Custom and Instant challenges combined, and up to 10 funded accounts from Prime challenges. + At FuturesElite, you can purchase unlimited challenges. However, you can hold a maximum of 10 active Funded accounts. + Within those 10 Funded accounts: + - You may have up to 5 funded accounts from Elite, Custom, Instant, and Nitro challenges combined. + - You may have up to 10 active funded accounts from Prime challenges. + - Nitro challenges are limited to a maximum of 3 active Funded. + These limits apply to active funded accounts only; you may continue purchasing additional challenges as needed.
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At FuturesElite, you can purchase unlimited challenges. However, you can hold a maximum of 10 total live accounts. Within those 10, you may have up to 5 funded accounts from Elite, Custom and Instant challenges combined, and up to 10 funded accounts from Prime challenges.
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At FuturesElite, you can purchase unlimited challenges. However, you can hold a maximum of 10 active Funded accounts.
Within those 10 Funded accounts:
- You may have up to 5 funded accounts from Elite, Custom, Instant, and Nitro challenges combined.
- You may have up to 10 active funded accounts from Prime challenges.
- Nitro challenges are limited to a maximum of 3 active Funded.
These limits apply to active funded accounts only; you may continue purchasing additional challenges as needed.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · Countries we do not provide services for | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-12 · +1 / -1 lines
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- We do not provide services in Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Kinshasa), Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Mali, Mauritius, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe. + We do not provide services in Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Kinshasa), Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Hongkong, Haiti, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Mali, Mauritius, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe. Traders who attempt to access our services from the countries listed above by falsifying their country of residence during registration, purchase, or any KYC step will be immediately banned, have their accounts closed, any pending transactions canceled, and remaining balances subject to forfeiture; we also reserve the right to suspend payments and report fraudulent activity to the relevant authorities.
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We do not provide services in Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Kinshasa), Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Mali, Mauritius, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe.
Traders who attempt to access our services from the countries listed above by falsifying their country of residence during registration, purchase, or any KYC step will be immediately banned, have their accounts closed, any pending transactions canceled, and remaining balances subject to forfeiture; we also reserve the right to suspend payments and report fraudulent activity to the relevant authorities.
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We do not provide services in Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Kinshasa), Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Hongkong, Haiti, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Mali, Mauritius, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe.
Traders who attempt to access our services from the countries listed above by falsifying their country of residence during registration, purchase, or any KYC step will be immediately banned, have their accounts closed, any pending transactions canceled, and remaining balances subject to forfeiture; we also reserve the right to suspend payments and report fraudulent activity to the relevant authorities.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · Live Trading Program | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-11 · +2 / -2 lines
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$150,000 | $20,000 Your Live Account at a Glance - Every live account starts at $0. Below your balance sits a $2,000 loss floor. That is our capital, and it covers your losses while you get started in the real market. + Every live account starts at $0. Below your balance sits a $2,000 loss floor on 50K. That is our capital, and it covers your losses while you get started in the real market. - Starting balance: $0 - - Loss floor: $2,000 below your balance, same on every account size + - Loss floor: $2,000 below your balance on 50K (Loss floor depends on account size) - Daily loss limit: none - Payouts: daily, $200 minimum
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$150,000 | $20,000 Your Live Account at a Glance Every live account starts at $0. Below your balance sits a $2,000 loss floor. That is our capital, and it covers your losses while you get started in the real market. - Starting balance: $0 - Loss floor: $2,000 below your balance, same on every account size - Daily loss limit: none - Payouts: daily, $200 minimum
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$150,000 | $20,000 Your Live Account at a Glance Every live account starts at $0. Below your balance sits a $2,000 loss floor on 50K. That is our capital, and it covers your losses while you get started in the real market. - Starting balance: $0 - Loss floor: $2,000 below your balance on 50K (Loss floor depends on account size) - Daily loss limit: none - Payouts: daily, $200 minimum
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · How many active accounts can I have at the same time? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-07 · +9 / -1 lines
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- You may hold up to 5 active accounts combined across Nitro, Instant and Elite. If you also hold Prime accounts, your overall total may extend up to 10 active accounts, with the Nitro and Elite portion still capped at 5 within that total. On Nitro specifically, no more than 5 of your accounts may be in a funded stage at the same time. + You may hold a maximum of 10 active Funded accounts in total: + - Nitro: Max 3 + - Elite: Max 5 + - Instant: Max 5 + - Prime: Max 10 + Examples: + - 5 Elite + 5 Prime = 10 accounts + - 3 Nitro + 2 Elite + 5 Prime = 10 accounts + The overall limit of 10 active Funded accounts applies regardless of the account type combination.
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You may hold up to 5 active accounts combined across Nitro, Instant and Elite. If you also hold Prime accounts, your overall total may extend up to 10 active accounts, with the Nitro and Elite portion still capped at 5 within that total. On Nitro specifically, no more than 5 of your accounts may be in a funded stage at the same time.
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You may hold a maximum of 10 active Funded accounts in total: - Nitro: Max 3 - Elite: Max 5 - Instant: Max 5 - Prime: Max 10 Examples: - 5 Elite + 5 Prime = 10 accounts - 3 Nitro + 2 Elite + 5 Prime = 10 accounts The overall limit of 10 active Funded accounts applies regardless of the account type combination.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · Is there a consistency rule in the Elite evaluation? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-07 · +1 / -1 lines
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- When you hit your profit target, no single trading day may account for more than 50% of the profit used to pass. If one day is over the line, nothing bad happens to your account: your target simply increases and you keep trading until your biggest day fits within the limit. You are never breached or reset for consistency. + When you hit your profit target, no single trading day may account for more than 40% of the profit used to pass. If one day is over the line, nothing bad happens to your account: your target simply increases and you keep trading until your biggest day fits within the limit. You are never breached or reset for consistency. Once you are funded, there is no consistency rule at all.
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When you hit your profit target, no single trading day may account for more than 50% of the profit used to pass. If one day is over the line, nothing bad happens to your account: your target simply increases and you keep trading until your biggest day fits within the limit. You are never breached or reset for consistency.
Once you are funded, there is no consistency rule at all.
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When you hit your profit target, no single trading day may account for more than 40% of the profit used to pass. If one day is over the line, nothing bad happens to your account: your target simply increases and you keep trading until your biggest day fits within the limit. You are never breached or reset for consistency.
Once you are funded, there is no consistency rule at all.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · PAYOUTS | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-07 · +1 / -1 lines
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50K Prime | $500 100K Prime | $900 - 150K Prime | $1,100 + 150K Prime | $1,350 What is the payout buffer? The buffer is a profit cushion you must build before any payout is possible. It is equal to your account's Maximum Loss Limit plus $100.
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50K Prime | $500
100K Prime | $900
150K Prime | $1,100
What is the payout buffer?
The buffer is a profit cushion you must build before any payout is possible. It is equal to your account's Maximum Loss Limit plus $100.
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50K Prime | $500
100K Prime | $900
150K Prime | $1,350
What is the payout buffer?
The buffer is a profit cushion you must build before any payout is possible. It is equal to your account's Maximum Loss Limit plus $100.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · How does the account scalability work? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-06 · +1 / -2 lines
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50K Funded (4 contracts total) Profit | Contracts (Mini or Micro) - Less than $1,500 | 1 - $1,500 to $2,499 | 2 + Less than $2,499 | 2 $2,500 to $3,499 | 3 $3,500+ | 4
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50K Funded (4 contracts total)
Profit | Contracts (Mini or Micro)
Less than $1,500 | 1
$1,500 to $2,499 | 2
$2,500 to $3,499 | 3
$3,500+ | 4
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50K Funded (4 contracts total)
Profit | Contracts (Mini or Micro)
Less than $2,499 | 2
$2,500 to $3,499 | 3
$3,500+ | 4
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is the Elite Challenge? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-06 · +2 / -2 lines
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Contracts once funded | Scaling plan up to 4 | Scaling plan up to 8 | Scaling plan up to 12 Min trading days (evaluation) | 2 | 2 | 2 - Consistency rule (evaluation) | 50% best day | 50% best day | 50% best day + Consistency rule (evaluation) | 40% best day | 40% best day | 40% best day Consistency rule (funded) | None | None | None - Min profitable days per payout cycle | 5 | 5 | 5 + Min profitable days per payout cycle | 6 | 6 | 6 Min profit per qualifying day (funded) | $150 | $250 | $350 Payout cap (every payout) | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000
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Contracts once funded | Scaling plan up to 4 | Scaling plan up to 8 | Scaling plan up to 12 Min trading days (evaluation) | 2 | 2 | 2 Consistency rule (evaluation) | 50% best day | 50% best day | 50% best day Consistency rule (funded) | None | None | None Min profitable days per payout cycle | 5 | 5 | 5 Min profit per qualifying day (funded) | $150 | $250 | $350 Payout cap (every payout) | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000
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Contracts once funded | Scaling plan up to 4 | Scaling plan up to 8 | Scaling plan up to 12 Min trading days (evaluation) | 2 | 2 | 2 Consistency rule (evaluation) | 40% best day | 40% best day | 40% best day Consistency rule (funded) | None | None | None Min profitable days per payout cycle | 6 | 6 | 6 Min profit per qualifying day (funded) | $150 | $250 | $350 Payout cap (every payout) | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · How do payouts work on Elite Challenges? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-06 · +5 / -5 lines
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Eligibility for a payout To request a payout on your funded Elite account, you must: - - Have completed at least 5 minimum profitable trading days in the current payout cycle. Each day must show a net profit above the minimum PnL threshold for your account size (see table below). + - Have completed at least 6 minimum profitable trading days in the current payout cycle. Each day must show a net profit above the minimum PnL threshold for your account size (see table below). - Have at least $1 of net profit in the current cycle. Your balance must be above the level it sat at after your previous payout, or above your starting balance if this is your first payout. - Have a completed KYC on file. · · · Payout caps and minimum trading day thresholds Account size | Min. trading days | Min. PnL per day | Maximum payout - 50K Elite | 5 | $150 | $2,000 - 100K Elite | 5 | $250 | $2,500 - 150K Elite | 5 | $350 | $3,000 + 50K Elite | 6 | $150 | $2,000 + 100K Elite | 6 | $250 | $2,500 + 150K Elite | 6 | $350 | $3,000 The payout cap is flat for every payout — there are no tiered caps that scale with payout number, and the cap does not scale linearly with account size. The Elite Challenge is designed so that traders looking to scale earnings do so by holding multiple funded accounts rather than by maximizing per-payout size on a single account. Profit split The standard profit split on Elite funded accounts is 90% to the trader / 10% to FuturesElite. This is applied automatically at the time of payout. There is no need to purchase a split upgrade. Timing between payouts - The minimum waiting time between payout requests is determined by the 5 trading day requirement. The trading day counter resets after each paid payout. Calendar time is not separately enforced. As soon as you have completed 5 new profitable trading days and your cycle is back in net profit (at least $1 above your post-previous-payout balance), you may request again. + The minimum waiting time between payout requests is determined by the 6 trading day requirement. The trading day counter resets after each paid payout. Calendar time is not separately enforced. As soon as you have completed 6 new profitable trading days and your cycle is back in net profit (at least $1 above your post-previous-payout balance), you may request again.
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Eligibility for a payout To request a payout on your funded Elite account, you must: - Have completed at least 5 minimum profitable trading days in the current payout cycle. Each day must show a net profit above the minimum PnL threshold for your account size (see table below). - Have at least $1 of net profit in the current cycle. Your balance must be above the level it sat at after your previous payout, or above your starting balance if this is your first payout. - Have a completed KYC on file. · · · Payout caps and minimum trading day thresholds Account size | Min. trading days | Min. PnL per day | Maximum payout 50K Elite | 5 | $150 | $2,000 100K Elite | 5 | $250 | $2,500 150K Elite | 5 | $350 | $3,000 The payout cap is flat for every payout — there are no tiered caps that scale with payout number, and the cap does not scale linearly with account size. The Elite Challenge is designed so that traders looking to scale earnings do so by holding multiple funded accounts rather than by maximizing per-payout size on a single account. Profit split The standard profit split on Elite funded accounts is 90% to the trader / 10% to FuturesElite. This is applied automatically at the time of payout. There is no need to purchase a split upgrade. Timing between payouts The minimum waiting time between payout requests is determined by the 5 trading day requirement. The trading day counter resets after each paid payout. Calendar time is not separately enforced. As soon as you have completed 5 new profitable trading days and your cycle is back in net profit (at least $1 above your post-previous-payout balance), you may request again.
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Eligibility for a payout To request a payout on your funded Elite account, you must: - Have completed at least 6 minimum profitable trading days in the current payout cycle. Each day must show a net profit above the minimum PnL threshold for your account size (see table below). - Have at least $1 of net profit in the current cycle. Your balance must be above the level it sat at after your previous payout, or above your starting balance if this is your first payout. - Have a completed KYC on file. · · · Payout caps and minimum trading day thresholds Account size | Min. trading days | Min. PnL per day | Maximum payout 50K Elite | 6 | $150 | $2,000 100K Elite | 6 | $250 | $2,500 150K Elite | 6 | $350 | $3,000 The payout cap is flat for every payout — there are no tiered caps that scale with payout number, and the cap does not scale linearly with account size. The Elite Challenge is designed so that traders looking to scale earnings do so by holding multiple funded accounts rather than by maximizing per-payout size on a single account. Profit split The standard profit split on Elite funded accounts is 90% to the trader / 10% to FuturesElite. This is applied automatically at the time of payout. There is no need to purchase a split upgrade. Timing between payouts The minimum waiting time between payout requests is determined by the 6 trading day requirement. The trading day counter resets after each paid payout. Calendar time is not separately enforced. As soon as you have completed 6 new profitable trading days and your cycle is back in net profit (at least $1 above your post-previous-payout balance), you may request again.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · What is the Consistency Rule at FuturesElite? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-06 · +2 / -2 lines
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3. Elite Accounts For Elite Accounts, the consistency rule applies only during the Evaluation Phase. - - Evaluation Phase: You must adhere to a 50% Consistency Rule. No single day's profit can exceed half of your total profit target. + - Evaluation Phase: You must adhere to a 40% Consistency Rule. No single day's profit can exceed half of your total profit target. - Funded Stage: Once you move to the Funded Stage, the consistency rule is removed. 4. Custom Accounts · · · Prime | No Rule | 40% Rule Instant Funded | N/A (Direct Funded) | 20% Rule (Scales to 30%*) - Elite | 50% Rule | No Rule + Elite | 40% Rule | No Rule Custom Challenge | 50% Rule | No Rule
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3. Elite Accounts For Elite Accounts, the consistency rule applies only during the Evaluation Phase. - Evaluation Phase: You must adhere to a 50% Consistency Rule. No single day's profit can exceed half of your total profit target. - Funded Stage: Once you move to the Funded Stage, the consistency rule is removed. 4. Custom Accounts · · · Prime | No Rule | 40% Rule Instant Funded | N/A (Direct Funded) | 20% Rule (Scales to 30%*) Elite | 50% Rule | No Rule Custom Challenge | 50% Rule | No Rule
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3. Elite Accounts For Elite Accounts, the consistency rule applies only during the Evaluation Phase. - Evaluation Phase: You must adhere to a 40% Consistency Rule. No single day's profit can exceed half of your total profit target. - Funded Stage: Once you move to the Funded Stage, the consistency rule is removed. 4. Custom Accounts · · · Prime | No Rule | 40% Rule Instant Funded | N/A (Direct Funded) | 20% Rule (Scales to 30%*) Elite | 40% Rule | No Rule Custom Challenge | 50% Rule | No Rule
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · Maximum Active Funded Account Limit Policy | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-06 · +1 / -1 lines
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- - Each trader is allowed to have a maximum of 8 Funded accounts active at the same time (up to 5 of Elite, Custom and Instant accounts and to a maximum of 8 with the addition of Prime Accounts) + - Each trader is allowed to have a maximum of 10 Funded accounts active at the same time (up to 5 of Elite, Custom and Instant accounts and to a maximum of 10 with the addition of Prime Accounts) - Traders may purchase and attempt as many challenges as they wish. - If a trader passes more than 10 challenges, the additional accounts will be queued.
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- Each trader is allowed to have a maximum of 8 Funded accounts active at the same time (up to 5 of Elite, Custom and Instant accounts and to a maximum of 8 with the addition of Prime Accounts)
- Traders may purchase and attempt as many challenges as they wish.
- If a trader passes more than 10 challenges, the additional accounts will be queued.
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- Each trader is allowed to have a maximum of 10 Funded accounts active at the same time (up to 5 of Elite, Custom and Instant accounts and to a maximum of 10 with the addition of Prime Accounts)
- Traders may purchase and attempt as many challenges as they wish.
- If a trader passes more than 10 challenges, the additional accounts will be queued.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · Payouts | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-05 · +6 / -0 lines
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First payout requires balance (buffer plus $500) | $52,600 | $103,600 | $155,100 Minimum payout request | $500 | $500 | $500 + Are There Payout Caps? + Yes. Each of your first three payouts on the same account has a maximum amount: + Account size | 1st payout cap | 2nd payout cap | 3rd payout cap + 50K Nitro | $2,000 | $2,500 | $2,800 + 100K Nitro | $2,000 | $2,500 | $2,800 + 150K Nitro | $2,000 | $2,500 | $2,800 Can I withdraw the buffer itself? No. The buffer must remain in the account at all times. It is never withdrawable. Only net profit above the buffer is eligible for payout requests. Example on Nitro 50K: with a balance of $52,700, your withdrawable amount is $600.
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First payout requires balance (buffer plus $500) | $52,600 | $103,600 | $155,100 Minimum payout request | $500 | $500 | $500 Can I withdraw the buffer itself? No. The buffer must remain in the account at all times. It is never withdrawable. Only net profit above the buffer is eligible for payout requests. Example on Nitro 50K: with a balance of $52,700, your withdrawable amount is $600.
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First payout requires balance (buffer plus $500) | $52,600 | $103,600 | $155,100 Minimum payout request | $500 | $500 | $500 Are There Payout Caps? Yes. Each of your first three payouts on the same account has a maximum amount: Account size | 1st payout cap | 2nd payout cap | 3rd payout cap 50K Nitro | $2,000 | $2,500 | $2,800 100K Nitro | $2,000 | $2,500 | $2,800 150K Nitro | $2,000 | $2,500 | $2,800 Can I withdraw the buffer itself? No. The buffer must remain in the account at all times. It is never withdrawable. Only net profit above the buffer is eligible for payout requests. Example on Nitro 50K: with a balance of $52,700, your withdrawable amount is $600.
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · How many trading days do I need to pass evaluation? | FuturesElite FAQ2026-08-02 · +1 / -1 lines
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- A minimum of 2 trading days, in addition to hitting your profit target without breaching the Max Loss Limit. + A minimum of 1 trading days, in addition to hitting your profit target without breaching the Max Loss Limit.
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A minimum of 2 trading days, in addition to hitting your profit target without breaching the Max Loss Limit.
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A minimum of 1 trading days, in addition to hitting your profit target without breaching the Max Loss Limit.
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updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · How do payout works on the new Instant challenges | FuturesElite FAQ2026-07-30 · +12 / -12 lines
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50K New Instant Challenge Payout Goals: - Stage | Profit Goal - 1st Payout | $3,500 - All Future Payouts | $2,000 - Payout Cap: $1,500 per request. + Stage | Profit Goal | Payout Cap + 1st Payout | $3,500 | $1,500 + 2nd Payout | $2,000 | $2,500 + All Future Payouts | $2,000 | $3,000 100K New Instant Challenge Profit Goals: - Stage | Profit Goal - 1st Payout | $7,000 - All Future Payouts | $3,000 - Payout Cap: $2,500 per request. + Stage | Profit Goal | Payout Cap + 1st Payout | $7,000 | $2,500 + 2nd Payout | $3,000 | $4,000 + All Future Payouts | $3,000 | $4,500 150K New Instant Challenge Profit Goals: - Stage | Profit Goal - 1st Payout | $10,000 - All Future Payouts | $4,000 - Payout Cap: $3,500 per request. + Stage | Profit Goal | Payout Cap + 1st Payout | $10,000 | $3,500 + 2nd Payout | $4,000 | $4,600 + All Future Payouts | $4,000 | $5,000
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50K New Instant Challenge Payout Goals: Stage | Profit Goal 1st Payout | $3,500 All Future Payouts | $2,000 Payout Cap: $1,500 per request. 100K New Instant Challenge Profit Goals: Stage | Profit Goal 1st Payout | $7,000 All Future Payouts | $3,000 Payout Cap: $2,500 per request. 150K New Instant Challenge Profit Goals: Stage | Profit Goal 1st Payout | $10,000 All Future Payouts | $4,000 Payout Cap: $3,500 per request.
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50K New Instant Challenge Payout Goals: Stage | Profit Goal | Payout Cap 1st Payout | $3,500 | $1,500 2nd Payout | $2,000 | $2,500 All Future Payouts | $2,000 | $3,000 100K New Instant Challenge Profit Goals: Stage | Profit Goal | Payout Cap 1st Payout | $7,000 | $2,500 2nd Payout | $3,000 | $4,000 All Future Payouts | $3,000 | $4,500 150K New Instant Challenge Profit Goals: Stage | Profit Goal | Payout Cap 1st Payout | $10,000 | $3,500 2nd Payout | $4,000 | $4,600 All Future Payouts | $4,000 | $5,000
updatedFUnlistedFutures Elite · Minimum trading days must reflect genuine discretionary trading | FuturesElite FAQ2026-07-29 · +11 / -2 lines
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- The minimum trading day requirement exists so that a funded account demonstrates real, repeatable trading rather than a single lucky outcome. Making effectively your entire payout on one trade, or one oversized burst, and then placing only token trades to clock the remaining minimum days is a gamification of that requirement and is not accepted. In the same way a challenge may not be passed with one trade carrying more than 90% of the target, a funded payout may not be built almost entirely on a single position with the minimum days padded out afterward. - We expect the profit on a funded account to come from a genuine discretionary process across your qualifying days. Accounts where nearly all of the profit comes from one trade, followed by minimal or placeholder activity to satisfy the day count, will prompt a review before any payout is released. As part of that review we will look at whether the same pattern has been used across your other simulated funded accounts, and we will reach out to you so you can share context before a final decision is made. + Why this rule exists + The minimum trading day requirement is designed to confirm that a funded account is the product of a real, repeatable trading process, not a single fortunate outcome. A trader who earns almost their entire payout from one trade, or from one oversized burst of activity, and then places only token trades to fill out the remaining required days has not demonstrated the kind of consistent decision making the funded program is meant to reward. + This same principle carries into the funded stage. A payout should reflect profit built across a meaningful number of qualifying days of genuine trading, not one outsized position followed by placeholder activity used only to satisfy a day count. + We want to be clear that this rule is not about penalizing a great trade. Traders are allowed to have a standout day. What we are checking for is whether that standout day sits inside a broader pattern of real trading, or whether it is the entire pattern, padded out afterward with trades that carry no meaningful risk or intent. + How concentration is measured + At the time a payout is requested, we look at what share of the account's total profit came from its single best trade. Accounts across all sizes, 50k, 100k, and 150k, are held to this same standard. There is no fixed cutoff that automatically triggers a review. Instead, our team looks at the overall picture: how the profit is spread across trades, how the account's trading days compare in size and frequency, and whether the pattern looks like ongoing decision making or like one outcome followed by minimal activity meant to fill out the required days. Minimum qualifying trading days remain at 5 for the 50k and 100k tiers and 7 for the 150k tier. + Judgment is applied case by case rather than through a single hard number, because concentration alone does not tell the whole story. A trader who has one standout trade in an otherwise normal trading history is treated very differently from a trader whose entire payout rests on one position with nothing else of substance around it. + What happens during review + If an account is flagged under this rule, here is what a trader can expect: + - The payout is paused, not denied, pending review. + - We examine whether the same pattern (one dominant trade followed by minimal or token activity) appears on the trader's other simulated funded accounts, since a pattern repeated across accounts is treated differently from an isolated instance.
Before
The minimum trading day requirement exists so that a funded account demonstrates real, repeatable trading rather than a single lucky outcome. Making effectively your entire payout on one trade, or one oversized burst, and then placing only token trades to clock the remaining minimum days is a gamification of that requirement and is not accepted. In the same way a challenge may not be passed with one trade carrying more than 90% of the target, a funded payout may not be built almost entirely on a single position with the minimum days padded out afterward. We expect the profit on a funded account to come from a genuine discretionary process across your qualifying days. Accounts where nearly all of the profit comes from one trade, followed by minimal or placeholder activity to satisfy the day count, will prompt a review before any payout is released. As part of that review we will look at whether the same pattern has been used across your other simulated funded accounts, and we will reach out to you so you can share context before a final decision is made.
After
Why this rule exists The minimum trading day requirement is designed to confirm that a funded account is the product of a real, repeatable trading process, not a single fortunate outcome. A trader who earns almost their entire payout from one trade, or from one oversized burst of activity, and then places only token trades to fill out the remaining required days has not demonstrated the kind of consistent decision making the funded program is meant to reward. This same principle carries into the funded stage. A payout should reflect profit built across a meaningful number of qualifying days of genuine trading, not one outsized position followed by placeholder activity used only to satisfy a day count. We want to be clear that this rule is not about penalizing a great trade. Traders are allowed to have a standout day. What we are checking for is whether that standout day sits inside a broader pattern of real trading, or whether it is the entire pattern, padded out afterward with trades that carry no meaningful risk or intent. How concentration is measured At the time a payout is requested, we look at what share of the account's total profit came from its single best trade. Accounts across all sizes, 50k, 100k, and 150k, are held to this same standard. There is no fixed cutoff that automatically triggers a review. Instead, our team looks at the overall picture: how the profit is spread across trades, how the account's trading days compare in size and frequency, and whether the pattern looks like ongoing decision making or like one outcome followed by minimal activity meant to fill out the required days. Minimum qualifying trading days remain at 5 for the 50k and 100k tiers and 7 for the 150k tier. Judgment is applied case by case rather than through a single hard number, because concentration alone does not tell the whole story. A trader who has one standout trade in an otherwise normal trading history is treated very differently from a trader whose entire payout rests on one position with nothing else of substance around it. What happens during review If an account is flagged under this rule, here is what a trader can expect: - The payout is paused, not denied, pending review. - We examine whether the same pattern (one dominant trade followed by minimal or token activity) appears on the trader's other simulated funded accounts, since a pattern repeated across accounts is treated differently from an isolated instance.
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