Prop Trading Firms
Independent reviews of proprietary trading firms. Payout reliability, rule fairness, drawdown terms, and sponsor broker quality, evaluated with a methodology built for prop firms, not brokers.
The Funded Trader
Knight, Royal, and Dragon challenges with up to 95% profit split, post-April-2024 relaunch, BBB rating F
Goat Funded Trader
Static drawdown, 80% to 100% profit split, multi-step plus instant evaluation with in-house Saint Lucia MT5 broker
FunderPro
Trailing 5%/10% balance drawdown, 1-Step, 2-Step and Instant programs, on-demand payouts in 8 hours
Earn2Trade
EOD trailing drawdown, 1-Step evaluation, weekly payouts via CFTC/NFA-regulated futures sponsors
Plutus Trade Base
1-Step, 2-Step and Instant Funding plans, up to 95% profit split, daily on-demand payouts after 7 days
Funded Trading Plus
Static 8% drawdown, 1-Step and 2-Step plans, scalable profit split up to 100%
FundedNext
Static 5%/10% drawdown, 2-Step Stellar evaluations, 95% profit split with $284.6M+ in trader payouts
FundingTicks
Futures prop firm shut down January 2026 after retroactive December rule change voided trader profits
E8 Markets
Configurable evaluation with 80% to 100% scaling profit split, on-demand payouts, $68M+ paid