/
Login
Breaking
All news
Comparator

Forex firms comparator

Pick two prop firms and see them side by side: rules, plans, platforms, leverage, commissions and payouts, next to each one's discount.

  • Field by field, side by side
  • Only the differences in one click
  • Link to the written comparison
Read the comparison
Head to head

49 differences

31%off
Headquarters

RAG Tower, Al Barsha 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meydan Grandstand, 6th Floor, Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Ground Floor, The Sotheby Building, Rodney Village, Rodney Bay, Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia

CEO

Michal Król

Arlind I.

Country

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates / Saint Lucia

Foundation

2025

2024

Banned Countries
No data
Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Cuba, Guinea, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Myanmar (Burma), North Korea, Russian Federation, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yemen
Assets
Forex, Commodities, Indices, Stocks, Crypto
Forex, Commodities, Indices, Stocks, Crypto
Brokers

Institutional liquidity providers not publicly identified.

No data
Refund
Yes

The fee is fully refunded with the second successful funded payout.

Limited

1-Step only: 100% fee refund with the third payout.

Payout Fee

Bank wire: no fee. PayPal: no fee for withdrawals over $100. Crypto: network fee only.

Crypto: no fee. Bank transfer through Rise: USD 50.

Platforms
Metatrader 5
Metatrader 5, TradeLocker
Payout Methods
Transfer, PayPal, Crypto, Skrill
Transfer, Crypto, Rise
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, ApplePay
Card, Crypto
Payout Frequency

First payout 14 days after becoming funded; every 14 days thereafter.

Every 21 exchange days; 14 days with the add-on. Requests are usually processed within 72 business hours.

Payout Guarantee

Approved requests are released to the payment provider within 24 hours. If Dolvero misses this deadline, it automatically adds a 10% bonus.

No data
Crypto Weekend Trading
Limited

Cryptocurrency CFDs must also be closed over the weekend unless the Weekend Holding add-on is purchased.

No data
Maximum Withdrawal

No maximum.

The first two payouts are limited to 10% of the account size and an absolute maximum of USD 10,000. There is no maximum from the third payout onward.

Minimum Withdrawal

$50

USD 100 via crypto; USD 300 via bank transfer.

Energies
20:1

1-Step: 20:1 in evaluation and 10:1 in the PineX Account. 2-Step: 30:1. Instant PineX and Instant Elite: 10:1.

Indices
100:1

Evaluation: 20:1. PineX Account and Instant: 10:1.

Stocks
20:1

1-Step: US 20:1 in evaluation and 10:1 funded; EU 30:1. 2-Step: US 5:1 and EU 30:1. Instant: US and EU 30:1.

Crypto
500:1

1-Step and Instant: 2:1. 2-Step: 2:1 in evaluation and 1:1 in the PineX Account.

Forex
No data

1-Step and 2-Step evaluation: 100:1. PineX Account: 1-Step and Instant PineX 30:1; 2-Step and Instant Elite 50:1.

Metals
No data

Evaluation: 20:1. PineX Account: 1-Step, Instant PineX and Instant Elite 10:1; 2-Step 20:1.

Forex
0
0
Metals
0
0
Energies
0
0
Indices
0
0
Stocks
0
0
Crypto
0
No data
Commission-Free Option
No
No data
Swap Free
No
Yes
Account Reset

There is no paid reset within a failed evaluation; a new one must be purchased.

No data
Add-ons
Yes

2-Step: Weekend Holding, 90% split, Relaxed Risk and removal of the per-trade limit. 1-Step: Weekend Holding and 90% split.

Yes

Add-ons are available to reduce the payout cycle from 21 to 14 exchange days and, except on Instant Elite, increase the split up to 100%.

Instant
Yes
Yes
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
Yes

25% increase after 3 consecutive profitable months, up to $200,000 in the standard program. Larger allocations are invitation-only.

Yes

Free Growth Plan with scaling up to USD 2,000,000.

Two Steps
Yes
Yes
Max Drawdown

It is static on 2-Step and trailing on 1-Step and Instant. The trailing floor only rises when equity reaches a new high and never moves down.

1-Step and 2-Step use static drawdown from starting capital. Instant PineX and Instant Elite trail new highs; PineX resets after a payout and Elite does not.

Profit Split

2-Step and 1-Step: 80%, upgradeable to 90% with an add-on. Instant: 70% on the first payout, 80% on the second and 90% from the third onward.

80% by default. Up to 100% through an add-on on 1-Step, 2-Step and Instant PineX. Instant Elite remains at 80%.

Free Trial
Yes

Available on request from support.

No data
Daily Drawdown

Includes realized and unrealized losses. It resets at midnight MT5 server time (EET/EEST).

1-Step and 2-Step keep a static daily limit. On Instant PineX and Instant Elite, the limit trails the daily balance/equity high.

Three Steps
No
No
Max Allocation
200,000
600,000
Maximum Accounts

Up to 3 funded accounts at the same time. Multiple simultaneous evaluations are allowed.

Multiple accounts are allowed. Eligible traders may combine them up to USD 600,000 in active allocation.

Merge Accounts
Yes

Funded accounts can be merged by contacting support.

Limited

Eligible accounts may be combined up to USD 600,000. Instant accounts cannot be combined with Direct Funding.

Maximum Trading Days

No time limit.

No time limit.

Minimum Trading Days

2-Step and 1-Step: 5 qualifying days per phase, each with at least 0.5% profit. Instant: 10 profitable days before the first payout, also with at least 0.5% each.

1-Step: 3 evaluation days and 4 profitable days of at least 0.5% for payout. 2-Step: none in evaluation and 4 on the PineX Account. Instant PineX: 5 days of at least 0.5%. Instant Elite: 6 days of at least 0.5%.

Points Reward Program
No data

PineX Points: 1 point per euro spent, redeemable for accounts, add-ons, discounts and rewards.

Expert Advisor (EA)
Limited

EAs require prior approval, normally within 24–48 hours.

No

EAs, bots, scripts and tools that automatically open, close or manage trades are not allowed.

VPN
No

VPNs, proxies and Tor are prohibited. A private VPS with a dedicated IP may be used for an approved EA with prior authorization.

Limited

The firm expressly discourages VPN or VPS use and prohibits sharing devices or access credentials.

Hedging
No
No
Scalping
Limited

Tick scalping and strategies exploiting latency or feed delays are prohibited.

Limited

Scalping is allowed, but Quick Strike/HFT, extremely short holding times and mass order activity are prohibited.

Stacking / Layering (DCA)
No
Limited

A maximum of two simultaneous open positions in the same market and direction within one trade idea.

Martingale
No
No
Maximum Risk Limit
Limited

2-Step and 1-Step: maximum realized loss of 2% of current balance per trade idea; it is a hard breach. Instant has no such limit. On 2-Step it can be removed with an add-on.

Limited

Instant PineX: maximum 2% of starting capital per trade idea. Instant Elite: maximum 1% floating loss. No fixed per-trade percentage applies on 1-Step or 2-Step, but the general excessive-risk rules still apply.

Copy Trading
No
No

Mirroring, third-party executed signals and copying between accounts are prohibited.

News Trading
Limited

Trades cannot be opened during the 30 minutes before or after any high-impact news event. Existing positions may be held and closed. A 15% add-on removes the restriction.

No

Positions on the affected instrument cannot be opened or closed during the 5 minutes before and after red-folder news. Automatic SL or TP closures also count.

Inactivity Rule

Instant only: automatic closure after 7 calendar days without a trade. 2-Step and 1-Step evaluations have no inactivity rule.

The account is considered breached after 30 calendar days without opening and closing at least one trade.

Consistency Rule
Limited

Instant only: no day may exceed 15% of the sum of profitable-day gains when requesting a payout. It does not apply to 2-Step or 1-Step.

Limited

Instant PineX applies a 20% rule: the best day must represent less than 20% of the period's profit. 1-Step, 2-Step and Instant Elite have no consistency rule.

Hold Weekend
Limited

Only with the Weekend Holding add-on (+15%). Without it, all positions must remain closed over the weekend.

Limited

Allowed on Instant PineX and Instant Elite. Not allowed on 1-Step or 2-Step.

Prohibited Strategies

Copy trading and external signals, hedging on identical or correlated instruments, one-sided or oversized betting, arbitrage, tick scalping, HFT, account coordination, platform exploitation, martingale, grid, layering and third-party account management.

Hedging and inverse trading; copy trading and account sharing; martingale, grids and recovery systems; excessive or all-in risk; more than two positions in the same trade idea; extreme margin usage; Quick Strike/HFT; arbitrage and latency abuse; account rolling; EAs and automated tools.

Requires Stop Loss
No data
No

A stop loss is not mandatory, but exposure above 10 times the starting capital with more than 50% of trades lacking an SL may be treated as abuse.

Free newsletter

Pick your firms. Get what matters.

  • Exclusive promotions, updated daily
  • Funded trading industry news
  • Full control: you choose which firms to follow

FreeNo spamOne-click unsubscribe

Community

Join the community

Join us on our mission to become the most influential family in funded trading.

  • trade-ideasTrading ideas from the community
  • giveawaysGiveaways from prop firms
  • respect-leaderboardTop 10 by Respect earned
  • wins-and-lossesFundings, payouts and blown accounts
Join the Discord