FTMOProp firm · Forex prop firmTradeDayProp firm · Futures prop firm
SIDE-BY-SIDE PROP FIRM COMPARISON
FTMO vs TradeDay
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FTMOForex traders comparing a structured two-step prop evaluation · Traders whose strategy can operate inside static drawdown and staged profit-target rules · MT5 users who want the evaluation, rule set and payout path visible before purchaseTradeDayFutures traders comparing intraday versus end-of-day drawdown structures · Traders who want zero recorded activation fee in the tracked TradeDay plans · Users who want the evaluation price, reset cost and payout route visible by exact account plan
FTMOTwo-step evaluation structure · Recorded 10% / 5% challenge targets · Static drawdown model in the current TradeOffr record · MT5 support in the tracked listingTradeDayMultiple tracked account sizes and drawdown structures · Zero activation fee recorded across the current tracked plans · 90% recorded profit split on tracked plans · Rithmic / TradeDay-supported platform route
FTMOLong-term fit depends on the FTMO rule set continuing to match the trader's actual strategy after the initial evaluation.TradeDayTradeDay's tracked plans differ in more than account size, so the ongoing fit depends on the chosen drawdown and payout structure.
FTMO21 verified plansTradeDay12 verified plans
FTMOGrowthTradeDayIntraday
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Futures
FTMO
Official plan data verified
A Forex-focused prop-firm route built around a structured evaluation, explicit drawdown rules and a staged path from challenge to funded-account payouts.
Prop funding
Full FTMO profile Official source verified
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Futures
TradeDay
Official plan data verified
A futures prop-firm route with multiple intraday and end-of-day drawdown structures, zero recorded activation fee and plan-specific payout conditions.
Prop funding
Full TradeDay profile Official source verified
| What matters | FTMO | TradeDay |
|---|---|---|
| Provider role | Prop firm · Forex prop firm | Prop firm · Futures prop firm |
| Workflow fit | Prop funding | Prop funding |
| Who it is built for | Forex traders comparing a structured two-step prop evaluation · Traders whose strategy can operate inside static drawdown and staged profit-target rules · MT5 users who want the evaluation, rule set and payout path visible before purchase | Futures traders comparing intraday versus end-of-day drawdown structures · Traders who want zero recorded activation fee in the tracked TradeDay plans · Users who want the evaluation price, reset cost and payout route visible by exact account plan |
| Recorded strengths | Two-step evaluation structure · Recorded 10% / 5% challenge targets · Static drawdown model in the current TradeOffr record · MT5 support in the tracked listing | Multiple tracked account sizes and drawdown structures · Zero activation fee recorded across the current tracked plans · 90% recorded profit split on tracked plans · Rithmic / TradeDay-supported platform route |
| Ongoing-use value | Long-term fit depends on the FTMO rule set continuing to match the trader's actual strategy after the initial evaluation. | TradeDay's tracked plans differ in more than account size, so the ongoing fit depends on the chosen drawdown and payout structure. |
| Plan depth on TradeOffr | 21 verified plans | 12 verified plans |
| Market | Futures | Futures |
| Evaluation model | Growth | Intraday |
| Drawdown | End-of-day trailing | Trailing intraday |
| Platform | Tradovate / NinjaTrader / TradingView | Rithmic / TradeDay supported platforms |
| Example account size | $50K | $25K |
| Profit split | 90% | 90% |
| Payout timing | Sim-Funded: payout requests every 4 days after 4 qualifying days of at least $150 profit; request up to 50% of available profit; payout cap $2,500; 90/10 payout ratio. | Day-one payout route; $250 minimum request |
| News trading | Allowed / listed | Not listed as allowed |
| Weekend holding | Not listed as allowed | Not listed as allowed |
| EA / algo trading | Allowed / listed | Not listed as allowed |
| Verification | Official provider source verified | Official provider source verified |
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