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Apex Trader Funding
Lucid Trading
| Overview | ||
| Asset Type | Futures | Futures |
| Country |
 United States
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United States
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| Established | Jan 2021 | Jan 2025 |
| Technology | Proprietary | White-Label |
| Platforms | R | Trader Pro, Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator | NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, MotiveWave, Rithmic |
| Trading Rules | ||
| Profit Split | 100% until $25,000 withdrawn, then 90% Best | 100% first $10K, then 90/10 |
| Daily Drawdown | None (Intraday) / $500-$2,000 EOD (varies by account) | EOD trailing on $25K (no DLL); DLL applies on $50K ($1,200), $100K ($1,800), $150K ($2,700) |
| Payout Frequency |
2 Per month
After 5 winning days of $200+ |
Daily
15 min average payout time, no payout windows |
| Direct Path to Funded | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Reviews & Reputation | ||
| Review Count | 0 reviews | 0 reviews |
| Avg. Rating | No ratings yet | No ratings yet |
| Pros & Cons | ||
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| Offers & Promo Codes | ||
| Active Offers |
90% off evaluation — limited time
APEX90
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No offers |
Challenge Details
Apex Trader Funding Challenges
8 challenges| Price | Account Size | Step | Profit Target | Max Daily Loss | Max Drawdown | Profit Split | Activation Fee |
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$118
$118
One-Time (Intraday) |
$25K | 1 Step | — | — | — | 100% | $79 |
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$132
$132
One-Time (Intraday) |
$50K | 1 Step | — | — | — | 100% | $79 |
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$177
$177
One-Time (EOD) |
$25K | 1 Step | — | — | — | 100% | $99 |
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$197
$197
One-Time (EOD) |
$50K | 1 Step | — | — | — | 100% | $99 |
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$198
$198
One-Time (Intraday) |
$100K | 1 Step | — | — | — | 100% | $79 |
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$265
$265
One-Time (Intraday) |
$150K | 1 Step | — | — | — | 100% | $79 |
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$297
$297
One-Time (EOD) |
$100K | 1 Step | — | — | — | 100% | $99 |
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$397
$397
One-Time (EOD) |
$150K | 1 Step | — | — | — | 100% | $99 |
Lucid Trading Challenges
4 challenges| Price | Account Size | Step | Profit Target | Max Daily Loss | Max Drawdown | Profit Split | Activation Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ | $25K | 1 Step |
P1: $1,250 |
P1: —
None (no DLL on 25K) |
P1: $1,000 EOD |
100% first $10K, then 90/10 | None |
| $ | $50K | 1 Step |
P1: $3,000 |
P1: $1,200
DLL $1,200 |
P1: $2,000 EOD |
100% first $10K, then 90/10 | None |
| $ | $100K | 1 Step |
P1: $6,000 |
P1: $1,800
DLL $1,800 |
P1: $3,000 EOD |
100% first $10K, then 90/10 | None |
| $ | $150K | 1 Step |
P1: $9,000 |
P1: $2,700
DLL $2,700 |
P1: $4,500 EOD |
100% first $10K, then 90/10 | None |