Challenges from
$125
$50,000 account
Split
80%
TradeDay is a Futures prop firm. Compare its account sizes, challenge pricing, drawdown rules and payout terms below, then confirm the latest rules with the firm before buying.
Good to know before you buy
- Consistency rule — QuickPay evaluations cap a single day at 30% of total profit and FastPass at 45% (evaluation only).
- News trading only under conditions
- EAs / bots only under conditions
- Trailing drawdown (Trailing → locks at start balance)
- Minimum 3 trading days
Founded
2020
Steps
1-step
Profit target
—
Profit split
up to 80%
Daily DD
0%
Max DD
4%
Trailing → locks at start balance
Pros
- Clear breakdown of pricing, drawdown and payout rules
- Multiple account sizes available
- Links to the firm’s official site
Cons
- Always confirm current rules on the firm’s official site
- Discounts and rules can change — verify before buying
Challenge programs & pricing
QuickPay Intraday 1-Step
1 Step- Drawdown
- Trailing → locks at start balance
- Profit split
- up to 80%
- Payout
- On-demand
- News trading
- no
| Account | Price |
|---|---|
| $50,000 | $125 |
| $100,000 | $230 |
| $150,000 | $350 |
30% consistency. Split 50/50 below $4k net, 80/20 above. News auto-closed around Tier 1.
QuickPay EOD 1-Step
1 Step- Drawdown
- Trailing → locks at start balance
- Profit split
- up to 80%
- Payout
- On-demand
- News trading
- no
| Account | Price |
|---|---|
| $50,000 | $175 |
| $100,000 | $285 |
| $150,000 | $395 |
End-of-day drawdown variant. 30% consistency.
FastPass EOD 1-Step
1 Step- Drawdown
- Trailing → locks at start balance
- Min days
- 5
- Profit split
- up to 80%
- Payout
- 5 winning days, 50% up to caps
- News trading
- no
| Account | Price |
|---|---|
| $50,000 | $180 |
| $100,000 | $320 |
| $150,000 | $480 |
45% consistency. Get funded in ~3 days.
Key firm rules
- News trading
- Not allowed — positions auto-close 2 minutes before Tier 1 news and reopen after.
- Expert Advisors (EAs)
- Allowed, but not third-party purchased algos/bots.
- Copy trading
- Allowed across your own evaluation and funded sim accounts.
- Hedging
- Going long in one account and short in another on the same product is prohibited.
- VPN
- Using a VPN/VPS to mask your location isn't allowed.
- High-frequency trading
- No automated scalping or more than 200 trades in a day.
- Circuit breaker
- Funded traders can't trade within 2% of a price limit.
- Inactivity
- Accounts inactive for 30 days are closed as dormant.
Payout & scaling
- Profit split
- QuickPay pays 80% above $4,000 net (50% below); FastPass pays 80%.
- Payout frequency
- On-demand on QuickPay; FastPass needs 5 winning days.
- Minimum payout
- $250.
- QuickPay cap
- Up to $10,000 total, after which the account is reviewed for Funded Live.
Company & payments
- CEO
- James Thorpe
- Headquarters
- United States
- Founded
- January 2020
- Trustpilot
- 4.6 / 5
- Broker / liquidity
- NinjaTrader
- Tradable assets
- Futures (mini & micro contracts)
- Payment methods
- Card, PayPal
- Payout methods
- Riseworks
Restricted countries (54)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, DR Congo, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kosovo, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Malta, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe.
TradeDay FAQ
How much does a TradeDay challenge cost?
The cheapest TradeDay evaluation we track is $125 for a $50,000 account. Larger account sizes cost more — the full price table on this page lists every size we verified (last checked 2026-06-26).
What profit split does TradeDay pay?
Up to 80% of profits go to the trader, with payouts on demand.
What are TradeDay's drawdown rules?
Maximum drawdown is 4%. The drawdown type is trailing → locks at start balance — check how it behaves before you trade, since drawdown type is where most accounts are lost.
Does TradeDay have a consistency rule?
Yes. QuickPay evaluations cap a single day at 30% of total profit and FastPass at 45% (evaluation only).
Does TradeDay allow news trading?
Only under conditions — TradeDay restricts trading around news events. Check the exact restriction on their site before trading news (last checked 2026-06-26).
Can I use EAs or trading bots at TradeDay?
Only under conditions — automated trading is restricted at TradeDay. Confirm your setup is allowed before running it (last checked 2026-06-26).
Does TradeDay have minimum trading days?
Yes — 3 trading days minimum before you can pass or withdraw, depending on the program. The program cards above list per-program values where they differ.
Is TradeDay legit?
TradeDay has operated since 2020, is based in United States, and scores 4.6/5 on Trustpilot. We track its pricing and rules against official sources (status: partially verified (last checked 2026-06-26)). As with any prop firm: only pay a fee you can afford to lose, and verify the current rules on the firm's own site.
From
$125