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City Traders Imperium City Traders Imperium
The Concept Trading The Concept Trading
Overview
Asset Type CFD CFD
Country Comoros Australia
Established Jan 2018 Aug 2021
Technology White-Label White-Label
Platforms Match Trader, MT5 Trading View
Trading Rules
Profit Split 80% - 100% Best 50-90% (tiered, up to 90% with 90% Lock Rule)
Daily Drawdown None disclosed (1-Step); 5% of account size (2-Step); 6% (Instant Funding and Instant Funding Pro) None (static drawdown only - 3% Xtreme, 4% Traditional, 5% Premier, 6% Foundation, 10% Empire)
Payout Frequency On-demand (Bronze VIP tier: weekly; Silver VIP tier and above: any time) Weekly
1 payout per calendar month per account per Terms cl. 12.17; weekly payout cadence advertised on homepage. 90% Lock Rule lets traders lock account and receive 90% of profits from that point.
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.
  • 1-step evaluation across most programs, Instant Funding option, static drawdown (no daily drawdown limit), no time limits, scale up to $50M, trade any style (scalping/swing/EA allowed), 1:200 leverage on most tiers, weekly payouts, Pro spreads with commission model, up to 3 accounts, 90% Lock Rule
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.
  • Tiered profit split starts at 50% and scales to 90% (only at Max Equity), only 1 payout per calendar month per Terms cl. 12.17, 6-week inactivity termination rule, Xtreme tier has only 1:30 leverage, AUD-denominated checkout
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% $0
$39
one-time
$2.5K 2 Steps P1: $250
P2: $125
P1: $125
P2: $125
P1: $250
P2: $250
80% - 100% $0
$49
one-time
$5K 1 Step P1: $400
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $250
80% - 100% $0
$59
one-time
$5K 2 Steps P1: $500
P2: $250
P1: $250
P2: $250
P1: $500
P2: $500
80% - 100% $0
$79
one-time
$10K 1 Step P1: $800
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $500
80% - 100% $0
$79
one-time
$2.5K Instant P1: $125 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $75
80% - 100% $0
$99
one-time
$10K 2 Steps P1: $1,000
P2: $500
P1: $500
P2: $500
P1: $1,000
P2: $1,000
80% - 100% $0
$139
one-time
$5K Instant P1: $250 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $150
80% - 100% $0
$159
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $2,000
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $1,250
80% - 100% $0
$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% $0
$229
one-time
$5K Instant P1: $500 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $300
80% - 100% $0
$259
one-time
$10K Instant P1: $500 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $300
80% - 100% $0
$299
one-time
$50K 1 Step P1: $4,000
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $2,500
80% - 100% $0
$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% $0
$399
one-time
$10K Instant P1: $1,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $600
80% - 100% $0
$449
one-time
$100K 1 Step P1: $8,000
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit (5% trailing total drawdown only)
P1: $5,000
80% - 100% $0
$449
one-time
$20K Instant P1: $1,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $600
80% - 100% $0
$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% $0
$849
one-time
$40K Instant P1: $2,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $1,200
80% - 100% $0
$999
one-time
$20K Instant P1: $2,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $1,200
80% - 100% $0
$1599
one-time
$80K Instant P1: $4,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $2,400
80% - 100% $0
$1999
one-time
$40K Instant P1: $4,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $2,400
80% - 100% $0
$3999
one-time
$80K Instant P1: $8,000 (profit target to scale)
P1: -
No daily drawdown limit
P1: $4,800
80% - 100% $0

The Concept Trading Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$297
AUD
$3K 1 Step P1: 7%
P1: -
None (static drawdown only)
P1: 5% static
50% (scales to 90% at Max Equity) $0
$497 $373
AUD, MOST POPULAR - discounted from $497
$5K 1 Step P1: 7%
P1: -
None (static drawdown only)
P1: 5% static
50% (scales to 90% at Max Equity) $0
$997
AUD
$10K 1 Step P1: 7%
P1: -
None (static drawdown only)
P1: 5% static
50% (scales to 90% at Max Equity) $0
$2497
AUD
$25K 1 Step P1: 7%
P1: -
None (static drawdown only)
P1: 5% static
50% (scales to 90% at Max Equity) $0