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Headquarters

56 Alekou Konstantinou, Strovolos, 2024, Nicosia, Cyprus

100 Crescent Ct, Unit 700, Dallas, Texas 75201, US

CEO

Revin Zabala

Dylan Elchami

Country

Cyprus

United States

Foundation

2024

2021

Banned Countries
Cuba, Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, North Korea, Cyprus
Afghanistan, Iran, Syria, Albania, Iraq, Sudan, Algeria, Kosovo, Somalia, Burma/Myanmar, Kenya, South Sudan, Burundi, Lebanon, Ukraine, Belarus, Libya, United Arab Emirates, Central African Republic, Mali, Venezuela, Cuba, Midway Islands, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Vatican City, Congo, Nicaragua, West Bank, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Western Sahara, Hong Kong, Russia, Zambia, Samoa
Assets
Commodities, Forex, Indices, Crypto
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto
Brokers

Liquidity Provider

Liquidity Providers

Refund
Yes

Full refund after 3rd payout. Not available for Instant Funding Accounts and 1-step Nitro X Accounts

No
Payout Fee

5% processing fee on crypto payouts (covers blockchain costs, liquidity swaps, and infrastructure). Only TRC20 USDT supported for crypto payouts.

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Platforms
cTrader, TradeLocker, MatchTrader, Metatrader 5
MatchTrader, cTrader, Metatrader 5, TradeLocker
Demo Account
MatchTrader
ID-Passwordpzddx08j7q
TradeLocker
ID-PasswordK8aqkT,YR_gn
cTrader
IDctid8638354Passwordspreadtest
Metatrader 5
ID100003PasswordAemI1#0n0G0ServerFundedTraderMarkets-server
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Stop Out Level

100%

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Payout Methods
Crypto, Rise
Transfer, Crypto, Rise, Plane
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto
Card, Crypto, GooglePay, ApplePay
Margin Call Level

110%

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Payout Frequency

On Demand, provided you have met these specific criteria:

  • Consistency Rule
  • Minimum Payout Amount of 1% of Initial Balance (Before-Split)
  • Minimum Trading Days

One

  • On demand

Signature

  • On demand

Pro

  • Daily payouts, requestable any day with at least 1% profit since the last payout.
Payout Guarantee

The 24-hour payout guarantee ensures that you are eligible to receive your full payout within 24 business hours of your payout request. If Funded Trader Markets fail to meet this time frame, they will double the requested payout and issue a free account of the same size. This guarantee is only applicable for payouts up to $1000.

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Crypto Weekend Trading
No data
Yes
Maximum Withdrawal
  • 2-Step Prime: $15,000 per month
  • 1-Step Nitro X: $5,000 per account and request, and required to leave a buffer of 50% of the profits
  • Crypto payouts: $5,000 per transaction (TRC20 USDT only)

One

  • No Cap

Signature

Account size $50,000 $100,000 $150,000
1. Payout $1,250 $2,250 $3,250
2. Payout $1,250 $2,250 $3,250
3. Payout $2,250 $3,250 $4,250
4. Payout $2,250 $3,250 $4,250
5+ Payout $3,250 $4,250 $5,250
Minimum Withdrawal
  • 1-Step Nitro X: Must make at least a 3% profit before withdrawal
  • All other accounts: 1% of initial balance

Withdrawal method

  • Rise: $250
  • Plane: $50

One

  • Your net profit (payout share) must be greater than 50% of your daily drawdown.

Signature

  • Before you can start requesting payout, you need to leave a buffer in your account in the same size as your EOD Dynamic Drawdown.
Forex
100:1
  • Signature Forex: 50:1
  • One and Pro Forex: 30:1
Metals
30:1
  • Signature Forex: 25:1
  • One and Pro Forex: 15:1
Energies
30:1
  • Signature Forex: 25:1
  • One and Pro Forex: 15:1
Indices
30:1
  • Signature Forex: 25:1
  • One and Pro Forex: 15:1
Crypto
  • BTC, ETH: 5:1
  • Other crypto: 2:1
  • Signature Forex, One Forex and Pro Forex: 1:1
Forex
7 / lot
5 / lot
Metals
7 / lot
6 / lot
Energies
7 / lot
6 / lot
Indices
0
6 / lot
Crypto
0
0.035%
Commission-Free Option
No data
Yes
Swap Free
Yes

All accounts are swap free

Yes
Account Reset

A reset gives a trader who has violated their account rules (such as exceeding the Daily or Overall Loss Limit) the ability to restore the account to its original starting balance paying a fee, and begin trading again.

1-Step Nitro X (Evaluation Phase)

  • Reset Limit: Unlimited
  • Reset Window: Within 30 days of the original purchase date

1-Step Nitro and 1-Step Nitro X (Funded Phase)

  • Reset Limit: One-time only

Instant Standard

  • Reset Limit: One-time only
  • Reset Window: Within 24 hours after the breach

10% discount

Add-ons
Yes

90% Profit Split (2-Step Plus): It has no cost on money but Shield Risk Protocol will apply now on evaluation phase as well

Yes
  • Swap-free (+10%)
Instant
Yes
No
One Step
Yes
Yes
Account scaling
No
No
Two Steps
Yes
No
Max Drawdown
  • Instant, 1-Step: Trailing
  • 2-Step: Static
  • Signature: Trailing
  • One Forex: 4% Dynamic (follows the highest closed balance and locks at the initial balance)
  • Pro Forex: 8% Static (only moves when the first payout is processed)
Profit Split

Instant Standard, Instant Pro

  • 1st payout: 50%
  • 2nd payout: 60%
  • 3rd payout: 70%
  • 4th payout and next: 80%

Instant Plus

80%

2-Step Plus

70% (up to 90% with 2-Step Plus add-on)

1-Step Nitro

90% for the first $10,000 and 80% after that

1-Step Nitro X

100%

  • One: 80%, 90% or 100% (chosen at checkout)
  • Signature: 80%
  • Pro: 80%, 90% or 100% (chosen at checkout)
Free Trial
No
Yes

The E8 Trial can replicate E8 One on MatchTrader. Up to 2 trials every 28 days. Trial accounts do not qualify for payouts and close after 30 days.

Profit After Breach

If your Simulated Funded account with Funded Trader Markets is in profit but has been breached, you may still qualify for a withdrawal with a 50% split, provided the following conditions are met:

  • Stop Loss Usage: Every trade had an SL in place.
  • Loss Limits: No single position incurred a loss exceeding 1% of the account's initial balance.
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Daily Drawdown

Highest balance or equity recorded at the end of the day (EOD high-watermark

  • One Forex: 3% balance-based (hard breach)
  • Signature: Balance-based Daily Pause (soft breach; trading can resume the next day)
  • Pro Forex: 2.5% balance-based (hard breach)
Three Steps
No
No
Max Allocation

Evaluations

  • 2-Step Plus: $200,000
  • 1-Step Nitro: $300,000
  • 1-Step Nitro X: $150,000

Instant Funding

  • Instant Standard: $100,000
  • Instant Pro: $100,000
  • Instant Plus: $100,000

Evaluation Phase

  • Unlimited

Funded Phase

  • One Forex: $500,000
  • Pro Forex: $500,000
  • Signature: Up to 5 accounts per market
Merge Accounts
Yes
Yes
  • One: Allowed
  • Signature: Not Allowed
Maximum Trading Days

Unlimited

Unlimited

Minimum Trading Days
No data
  • One and Pro: no minimum, but at least one trade must be opened and closed every 60 days to keep the account active.
Monthly Competition
No
No
Minimum Profitable Days

1-Step Nitro / 1-Step Nitro X

  • Evaluation: no minimum days.
  • Funded Simulation: 5 minimum days, only days with ≥0.5% profit count.

2-Step Plus

  • Evaluation: 3 minimum days per phase.
  • Funded Simulation: 5 minimum days, only days with ≥0.5% profit.

Instant Standard / Pro / Plus

  • Payout eligibility: 5 minimum days, only days with ≥0.5% profit count.
  • Instant Pro: trading-day requirement can be removed with a checkout add-on.
  • One: No minimum days
  • Signature: 3 days with 0.3% profit or more for first payout and 5 days between each payout
Payout Frequency
No data

One

  • On demand

Signature

  • On demand

Pro

  • Daily payouts, requestable any day with at least 1% profit since the last payout.
Expert Advisor (EA)
Yes
Yes
VPN
Yes
Yes
Hedging
Yes
Yes
Requires Stop Loss
No
No
Scalping
Yes
Yes

You cannot hold more than 50% of your trades for under one minute

Stacking / Layering (DCA)
Yes
Yes
Martingale
Yes

Martingale and layering are allowed per account (increasing position size after a loss, or opening multiple positions in the same direction at different price levels). Running these strategies across multiple accounts simultaneously is prohibited and counts as abusive behavior.

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Maximum Risk Limit
Yes

Shield Risk Protocol

Maximum Floating Loss Limits

  • Instant Plus, 2-Step Plus: Maximum floating loss = 1% of account balance

Breach Consequences

  • Breach it once = 80% profit split drops to 50%
  • Breach it repeatedly = payout share reduces permanently to 40%, 30% and finally 20%
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Copy Trading
Yes

Built-in Copy Trading lets traders link their own FTM accounts and mirror trades, including from Evaluation to Funded phases. Available across supported platforms. Account sharing and group trading remain prohibited.

Yes
News Trading
Yes
Yes

One Forex

  • Evaluation phase: Allowed
  • Performance phase: Positions cannot be opened or closed in any way from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after a news release.

Pro Forex

  • Allowed during both phases

Signature

  • Allowed
Inactivity Rule

Accounts inactive for 30 days are subject to closure.

60 days

Consistency Rule
Yes

Instant (all)

  • If a single day's profit is more than 20% of your total profit in the Instant Funding Account, you have to keep trading until the best day profit is less than 20% of the total profit.

1-Step Nitro

50% on evaluation phase and 45% on funded phase

1-Step Nitro X

25% on funded phase

2-Step Plus

No consistency rule on evaluation. No consistency rule on funded phase.

Yes
  • Signature: To request a payout, no single trading day can exceed more than 35% of your total generated profits.
  • One: To request a payout, no single trading day can exceed more than 40% of your total generated profits.
  • Pro: no consistency rule.
Hold Weekend
Yes
Limited
  • Signature: Not allowed. All positions are closed by 23:00 server time.
  • One and Pro Forex: Allowed
Prohibited Strategies
  • Using Manipulative Software or Techniques
  • Non-Standard Trading Practices
  • Using External or Slow Data Feeds
  • Exploiting Service Errors
  • Manipulative Trading
  • Hedging Across Accounts
  • Account Management Services
  • Group Trading
  • High-Frequency Trading
  • News Scalping
  • Arbitrage Trading
  • Multi-Account Reverse Trading
  • Tick Scalping
  • Internal Reverse Trading
  • Group Hedging
  • Account Management Services
  • Account Sharing
  • All-or-nothing
  • Hedging across multiple accounts
  • Multiple users utilizing the same EA
  • Irresponsible Trading in Simulated Accounts
  • High-Frequency Trading
  • External Account Management
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