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Apex Trader Funding Apex Trader Funding
Nexgen ProTrader Funding Nexgen ProTrader Funding
Apex Trader Funding 7.5 Get Started
Nexgen ProTrader Funding 6.3 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United States United States
Established - Jan 2025
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms Tradovate, Rithmic, WealthCharts Trading View, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Sierra Chart, CQG Desktop
Trading Rules
Profit Split 100% Best 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer + $100; transitions to 100% after 16 payouts
Daily Drawdown Trailing drawdown only; no fixed daily loss limit. Two account types: Intraday Trail (drawdown trails the intraday high of each day) or EOD Trail (adjusts at end of day). 25K max drawdown $1,000; 50K $1,500; 100K $2,500; 150K $3,000. None on Evaluation (removed); on Instant DLL ranges $875-$2,400 by size with trading halt at 50% drawdown
Payout Frequency Every 5 trading days Every 7 trading days
Direct Path to Funded ✗ No ✗ No
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • 100% requested rewards in Sim Funded mode; no payout denials; no MAE rule; no 5/1 risk-reward rule; built-in scaling for Performance Accounts; trade up to 20 accounts simultaneously; 5-day payout cycle; pass evaluation in as little as one day; one-time fees with no recurring billing
  • AMP Futures / CQG institutional backend, no daily loss limit on Evaluation, EOD trailing drawdown (closed trade only on funded), 1-day pass possible, 100% profit split after 16 payouts, free daily Discord education, TradingView + CQG support, up to 90% off promo codes
Main Drawbacks
  • Accounts are Sim Funded (simulated), not live funded; 50% consistency rule applies on Performance Accounts; extensive list of restricted countries
  • NinjaTrader not supported, 60-day probation with capped payouts, 30% consistency rule on Instant, simulated environment until ProTrader Live transition, news trading restricted post-evaluation
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
90% off evaluation — limited time APEX90
Code HALF: 50% off Activation accounts. Activation: 25K $59.50, 50K $64.50, 75K $79.50, 100K $89.50, 150K $99.50. Source: official NexGen email 2026-07-06. HALF
Code FUNDED: 65% off Instant Funded accounts. Instant Funded: 25K $104.65, 50K $139.65, 75K $174.65, 100K $209.65, 150K $279.65. Source: official NexGen email 2026-07-06. FUNDED
50% off Activation and Instant Funded accounts. Code GO50. Source: official Nexgen affiliate email 2026-07-14. GO50

Challenge Details

Apex Trader Funding Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
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Intraday Trail - Price not captured (JS tab widget) 		$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: -
None - No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $2,000 Intraday Trailing
 100% None
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Intraday Trail - Price not captured (JS tab widget) 		$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: -
None - No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $3,000 Intraday Trailing
 100% None
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Intraday Trail - Price not captured (JS tab widget) 		$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: -
None - No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $4,000 Intraday Trailing
 100% None
$199
Intraday Trail - Standard (One-Time Fee, 30-day eval) 		$25K 1 Step P1: $1,500
 P1: -
None - No Daily Loss Limit
P1: $1,000 Intraday Trailing
 100% None

Nexgen ProTrader Funding Challenges

10 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$149 $25K 1 Step P1: $1,500
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $1,250 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts $119
$249 $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $2,000 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts $129
$299 $25K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $1,250 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts None
$299 $75K 1 Step P1: $4,750
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $2,500 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts $159
$319 $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $3,000 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts $179
$399 $50K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $2,000 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts None
$399 $150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $4,500 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts $199
$499 $75K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $2,500 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts None
$599 $100K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $3,000 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts None
$799 $150K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None (no daily loss limit)
P1: $4,500 EOD Trailing
 90/10 first 60 days, then 90% above buffer, 100% after 16 payouts None
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