Side-by-Side Comparison
See how TradeDay and FuturesElite compare on profit split, challenge fee, drawdown rules, payout frequency, and verified trader ratings — all in one place.
Profit Split
Max Allocation
Challenge fee (50K, 1-step)
Trader Satisfaction
TradeDay
FuturesElite
Program name
Profit split
Max allocation
Challenge fee (50K, 1-step)
Discounted challenge fee
Profit target
Daily Loss Limit
Daily Loss Type
Max Loss Limit
Max Loss Type
Consistency rule
Min trading days
Payout frequency
Platforms
News trading
EA / algo trading
Scaling plan
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Monthly earnings
$3.2K
80% of $4K gross profit
Monthly earnings
$3.2K
80% of $4K gross profit
FuturesElite and TradeDay both offer a 80% profit split, so the real differentiators come down to cost, capital, and rules. FuturesElite charges $99 and funds up to $1,500,000, while TradeDay charges $125 and funds up to $450,000. FuturesElite uses a 1-step evaluation; TradeDay uses 1 steps.
FuturesElite's challenge fee of $99 is lower than TradeDay's $125, making it the lower-cost option for traders focused on upfront fees.
Both FuturesElite and TradeDay offer a 80% profit split, so there is no meaningful difference in how profits are shared. Other factors—such as payout frequency, scaling plans, and maximum allocation—are likely to have a greater impact on your decision.
FuturesElite offers a maximum allocation of $1,500,000, compared with TradeDay's $450,000. Traders looking to manage larger amounts of capital may prefer FuturesElite.
Both firms use a 1-step evaluation. FuturesElite requires 1 minimum trading days per phase, while TradeDay requires 5. FuturesElite provides greater scheduling flexibility.
Drawdown information is unavailable for both FuturesElite and TradeDay.
FuturesElite pays out every 5 days, while TradeDay pays out every 1 days.
TradeDay offers more frequent access to profits, which may appeal to traders who prioritize regular cash flow.
Both FuturesElite and TradeDay offer a scaling plan, allowing funded traders to increase their account allocation over time by meeting performance targets.
Both FuturesElite and TradeDay have a 3.7 rating on PFM. With identical scores, FuturesElite has more reviews, giving its rating greater statistical confidence.
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