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City Traders Imperium City Traders Imperium
Sway Funded Sway Funded
Overview
Asset Type CFD CFD
Country Comoros Saint Lucia
Established Jan 2018 Feb 2024
Technology White-Label Proprietary
Platforms Match Trader, MT5 Proprietary
Trading Rules
Profit Split 80% - 100% Best 80% base, up to 90% with the 20/10 add-on (Rapid & Regular); up to 75% (Instant)
Daily Drawdown None disclosed (1-Step); 5% of account size (2-Step); 6% (Instant Funding and Instant Funding Pro) 5% base / 10% with 20/10 add-on (Rapid & Regular); 3% (Instant)
Payout Frequency On-demand (Bronze VIP tier: weekly; Silver VIP tier and above: any time) On demand
Rewards paid within 24 hours; profit-sharing payments made periodically as defined on the website
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
  • Up to 100% profit share. No time limit on challenges. Free CTI Academy access with every program. Funded accounts scale up to $4M.
  • Up to 90% profit share, rewards paid within 24 hours, no consistency rule on Rapid & Regular challenges, unlimited time limit, 300+ instruments (Forex, commodities, stocks, indices, crypto), instant funding option, account sizes up to $200,000
Main Drawbacks
  • No 3-Step challenge option (only 1-Step, 2-Step, and Instant Funding are offered). Instant Funding Pro tier requires a $5,000 minimum starting balance.
  • Proprietary platform only (no MT4/MT5), Instant plan caps reward at 75% with a 20% consistency rule and 8-day minimum, 3-5% daily drawdown on base accounts, unregulated simulated-trading model, no refunds on challenge fees
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
30% off City Traders Imperium evaluation challenges. Verified live on citytradersimperium.com homepage 2026-06-05. ADHA30
20% off City Traders Imperium Instant Funding (CTI Trader). Verified live on citytradersimperium.com homepage 2026-06-05. ADHA20
No offers

Challenge Details

City Traders Imperium Challenges

23 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$29
one-time
$2.5K 1 Step P1: $200
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $125
80% - 100% None
$39
one-time
$2.5K 2 Steps P1: $250
P2: $125
P1: $125
P2: $125
P1: $250
P2: $250
80% - 100% None
$49
one-time
$5K 1 Step P1: $400
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $250
80% - 100% None
$59
one-time
$5K 2 Steps P1: $500
P2: $250
P1: $250
P2: $250
P1: $500
P2: $500
80% - 100% None
$79
one-time
$10K 1 Step P1: $800
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $500
80% - 100% None
$79
one-time
$2.5K Instant P1: $125 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $75
80% - 100% None
$99
one-time
$10K 2 Steps P1: $1,000
P2: $500
P1: $500
P2: $500
P1: $1,000
P2: $1,000
80% - 100% None
$139
one-time
$5K Instant P1: $250 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $150
80% - 100% None
$159
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $2,000
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $1,250
80% - 100% None
$199
one-time
$25K 2 Steps P1: $2,500
P2: $1,250
P1: $1,250
P2: $1,250
P1: $2,500
P2: $2,500
80% - 100% None
$229
one-time
$5K Instant P1: $500 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $300
80% - 100% None
$259
one-time
$10K Instant P1: $500 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $300
80% - 100% None
$299
one-time
$50K 1 Step P1: $4,000
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $2,500
80% - 100% None
$329
one-time
$50K 2 Steps P1: $5,000
P2: $2,500
P1: $2,500
P2: $2,500
P1: $5,000
P2: $5,000
80% - 100% None
$399
one-time
$10K Instant P1: $1,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $600
80% - 100% None
$449
one-time
$100K 1 Step P1: $8,000
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $5,000
80% - 100% None
$449
one-time
$20K Instant P1: $1,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $600
80% - 100% None
$549
one-time
$100K 2 Steps P1: $10,000
P2: $5,000
P1: $5,000
P2: $5,000
P1: $10,000
P2: $10,000
80% - 100% None
$849
one-time
$40K Instant P1: $2,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $1,200
80% - 100% None
$999
one-time
$20K Instant P1: $2,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $1,200
80% - 100% None
$1599
one-time
$80K Instant P1: $4,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $2,400
80% - 100% None
$1999
one-time
$40K Instant P1: $4,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $2,400
80% - 100% None
$3999
one-time
$80K Instant P1: $8,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $4,800
80% - 100% None

Sway Funded Challenges

24 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$10
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$1K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$13
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$1K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$22
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$2.5K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$35
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$2.5K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$36
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$5K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$40
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$1K Instant P1: Min. 8%
P1: 3%
P1: 8%
Up to 75% None
$59
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$5K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$66
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$10K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$99
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$10K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$99
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$2.5K Instant P1: Min. 8%
P1: 3%
P1: 8%
Up to 75% None
$156
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$25K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$199
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$5K Instant P1: Min. 8%
P1: 3%
P1: 8%
Up to 75% None
$199
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$25K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$289
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$50K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$319
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$50K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$399
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$10K Instant P1: Min. 8%
P1: 3%
P1: 8%
Up to 75% None
$499
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$100K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$555
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$100K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$679
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$150K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$749
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$150K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$849
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$200K 2 Steps P1: 10%/20%
P2: 8%/16%
P1: 5%/10%
P2: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
P2: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$949
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$200K 1 Step P1: 15%/30%
P1: 5%/10%
P1: 10%/20%
Up to 90% None
$996
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$25K Instant P1: Min. 8%
P1: 3%
P1: 8%
Up to 75% None
$1990
one-time (list price, no promo code)
$50K Instant P1: Min. 8%
P1: 3%
P1: 8%
Up to 75% None