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The Trading Pit Futures logoThe Trading Pit Futures
Headquarters

IFZA Business Park, DDP, Premises No. 35882-001, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Heiligkreuz 6, 9490, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Country

United Arab Emirates

Liechtenstein

Foundation

2023

2022

Banned Countries
Afghanistan, Cuba, Mauritius, Senegal, Albania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mongolia, South Africa, Algeria, Ecuador, Montenegro, Tanzania, Angola, Ethiopia, Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago, Bahamas, Ghana, Namibia, Tunisia, Barbados, Hong Kong, North Korea, Turkey, Belarus, Iceland, Pakistan, Uganda, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Indonesia, Philippines, Ukraine, Botswana, Iran, Panama, Vietnam, Bulgaria, Iraq, Papua New Guinea, Venezuela, Burma (Myanmar), Jamaica, Qatar, Yemen, Burundi, Kosovo, Russia, Zimbabwe, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Romania, Cambodia, Laos, Serbia, Central African Republic, Lebanon, Slovenia, Cameroon, Liberia, Somalia, China, Libya, South Sudan, Côte d'Ivoire, Macedonia, Sudan, Crimea, Mali, Sri Lanka, Croatia, Mozambique, Syria
Afghanistan, Albania, Antarctica, Belarus, Burkina Faso, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, East Timor, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Iraq, Lao PDR, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Palestinian Territory, Russia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Yemen
CEO

Daniela Egli

Payout Fee

$35 flat processing fee deducted from the first approved withdrawal of each calendar month.

No payout fee

Platforms
Volumetrica, Tradovate, DeepCharts, TradingView
ATAS, Quantower, Volsys, RTrader Pro, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Sierra Chart, MotiveWave, Jigsaw, Volfix
Payout Methods
Rise, Crypto
Transfer, Crypto, Rise
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto
Card, Crypto, Bank Transfer
Payout Frequency
  • Daily: daily
  • One Step Standard, Instant Standard: on demand
  • Flex DLL: after 5 winning days
  • Flex No DLL: after 6 winning days

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central Time.

Payout Guarantee

Within 24 business hours. Get paid in 24 hours or AquaFunded Futures pays you an extra $500.

Within 24 hours on business days

Maximum Withdrawal

Daily: maximum daily payout

  • $50k: $1,100
  • $100k: $2,200
  • $150k: $3,300

Instant Standard: payout cap

  • $25k: $1,000
  • $50k: $2,000
  • $100k: $4,000
  • $150k: $6,000

One Step Standard: payout cap

  • $50k: $2,000, then $2,500
  • $100k: $4,000, then $5,000
  • $150k: $6,000, then $7,500

Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: payout cap

  • $50k: $2,000
  • $100k: $2,500
  • $150k: $3,000

Up to 50% of the current profit buffer per reward, capped at $2,500 ($50K), $3,500 ($100K) or $5,000 ($150K).

Minimum Withdrawal
  • Instant Standard, One Step Standard, Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: $500

$100

Assets
Equity Indexes, Currencies, Agricultural, Energy, Metals, Interest Rates, Crypto
Brokers
Rithmic, dxFeed, Tradovate
Live Account
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Other Payout Requirements

First reward: 5 winning days of at least $200 each. Later rewards: at least $0.01 net profit since the previous reward and 5 new $200 winning days.

Add-ons
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✓
Instant
✓
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One Step
✓
✓
Account scaling
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✓
Max Drawdown
  • Daily, Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: end-of-day (EOD) drawdown during evaluation and funded stages
  • Instant Standard: end-of-day (EOD) drawdown
  • One Step Standard: end-of-day (EOD) drawdown during evaluation

Trailing on end-of-day balance. It stops at the starting balance and never moves down.

Max Allocation
450,000
5
Maximum Trading Days

Daily, Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: unlimited evaluation time.

30 days (includes weekends and holidays)

Minimum Trading Days

One Step Standard: none; the evaluation can be passed in one trading day.

3 unique trading days to pass.

Funded Phase Pricing Model

One Step Standard, Flex DLL and Flex No DLL: $0 activation fee.

No activation fee for new Futures Prime accounts purchased from 26 March 2026.

Account Reset

Available for Futures Challenges with at least one trading day remaining; unavailable on Earning accounts.

Profit Split

80%

Free Trial
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dailyDrawdown

Daily Pause is recalculated from the previous day's closing balance at 16:15 CT. It closes positions and pauses trading until the next day.

mandatoryBuffer
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Merge Accounts
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Points Reward Program

Respect Points Program (Affiliate)
10% commission on each referred trader turns into points for the original trader. Points accumulate per challenge purchased via your affiliate link.

Position size scaling
✓
Evaluation Phase Pricing Model

One-time fee; no subscription.

Expert Advisor (EA)
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✓
VPN
✓
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Hedging
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Requires Stop Loss
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Scalping
✓
✓
Stacking / Layering (DCA)
✓
✓
allowsMartingale
✓
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Maximum Risk Limit
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Copy Trading
✓
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News Trading
✓
✓
hasInactivityRule
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21 consecutive days without placing a single trade → the account is considered inactive and breached. Holding an overnight position or having an unexecuted pending order does NOT count as activity. The countdown starts when the account is purchased/created.

Consistency Rule
✓
✓
Hold Weekend
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Prohibited Strategies
  • No full automation: bots, AI and hands-off trading are forbidden.
  • Auto scalping is limited (>200 trades/day restricted).
  • Semi-automation is allowed with active manual control.
  • No order manipulation (layering or fake liquidity).
  • No exploiting simulated fills, slippage or illiquid markets.
  • Follow CME rules; no coordinated accounts.
  • Scalping and microscalping require a minimum trade duration of 10 seconds.
  • Martingale is allowed within risk limits.
  • Violations may result in termination and loss of profits.
  • High-frequency, latency, reverse, hedge-arbitrage or arbitrage trading
  • Grid, martingale, gambling or account rolling
  • Gap trading before extended market closures
  • Copying between Challenge and Earning accounts
  • Emulators, unauthorized feeds or exploiting fills
Overnight positions
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