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E8 Markets E8 Markets
TradeDay TradeDay
Overview
Asset Type CFD Futures
Country United States United States
Established Jan 2021 Jan 2020
Technology Proprietary Proprietary
Platforms cTrader, MT5, MT4 Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate
Trading Rules
Profit Split Up to 100% Best 80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit
Daily Drawdown EOD (Signature) / Dynamic (E8 One) Trailing drawdown (no separate daily loss limit). $2,000 for $50K, $3,000 for $100K, $4,500 for $150K accounts (Intraday: calculated intraday; EOD: calculated at end of day).
Payout Frequency On Demand Daily
Direct Path to Funded ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • Configurable profit split (80-100%), Multiple platforms (Match Trader, cTrader, TradeLocker)
  • Day-one payouts with no buffer on Quick Pay, Fast Pass funded in 3 days, over $10M in verified payouts since 2020, no activation fee, multiple funded accounts allowed, free ebook library
Main Drawbacks
  • Limited EA Use, 35% consistency rule on performance accounts
  • Monthly subscription pricing (recurring), trailing drawdown calculated intraday (strict), 30% consistency rule, limited to 50K/100K/150K account sizes only
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
5% Off for all the challenges PFMAP
40% off E8 Pro v2 evaluations. Code E8. Verified live on e8markets.com 2026-06-19. E8
30% off + no activation fee on all evaluations SAVE30
50% off all evaluation accounts. Code TDNEW. Verified live on tradeday.com 2026-06-13. TDNEW

Challenge Details

E8 Markets Challenges

11 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$48
E8 One. Target: 8%. Daily loss: 4%. Max DD: 6% dynamic.
$5K 1 Step P1: 8%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% dynamic
80% None
$88
E8 One. Target: 8%. Daily loss: 4%. Max DD: 6% dynamic.
$10K 1 Step P1: 8%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% dynamic
80% None
$130
E8 Signature. Target: 8%/5%. Daily: 4%. Max DD: 4% EOD.
$50K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 4% EOD
P2: 4% EOD
80% None
$188
E8 One. Target: 8%. Daily loss: 4%. Max DD: 6% dynamic.
$25K 1 Step P1: 8%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% dynamic
80% None
$260
E8 Signature. Target: 8%/5%. Daily: 3%. Max DD: 3% EOD.
$100K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 3%
P2: 3%
P1: 3% EOD
P2: 3% EOD
80% None
$288
E8 One. Target: 8%. Daily loss: 4%. Max DD: 6% dynamic.
$50K 1 Step P1: 8%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% dynamic
80% None
$390
E8 Signature. Target: 8%/5%. Daily: 3%. Max DD: 3% EOD.
$150K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P1: 3%
P2: 3%
P1: 3% EOD
P2: 3% EOD
80% None
$488
E8 One. Target: 8%. Daily loss: 4%. Max DD: 6% dynamic.
$100K 1 Step P1: 8%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% dynamic
80% None
$798
E8 One. Target: 8%. Daily loss: 4%. Max DD: 6% dynamic.
$200K 1 Step P1: 8%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% dynamic
80% None
$1598
E8 One. Target: 8%. Daily loss: 4%. Max DD: 6% dynamic.
$400K 1 Step P1: 8%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% dynamic
80% None
$1998
E8 One. Target: 8%. Daily loss: 4%. Max DD: 6% dynamic.
$500K 1 Step P1: 8%
P1: 4%
P1: 6% dynamic
80% None

TradeDay Challenges

9 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$125 $87 $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
P1: -
P1: $2,000 Trailing (Calculated Intraday)
80% initially, up to 95% None
$165 $115 $50K 1 Step P1: $1,500
P1: -
P1: $500 Static
80% initially, up to 95% None
$175 $122 $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
P1: -
P1: $2,000 Trailing (Calculated End of Day)
80% initially, up to 95% None
$200 $140 $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
P1: -
P1: $3,000 Trailing (Calculated Intraday)
80% initially, up to 95% None
$250 $175 $100K 1 Step P1: $2,500
P1: -
P1: $750 Static
80% initially, up to 95% None
$275 $192 $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
P1: -
P1: $3,000 Trailing (Calculated End of Day)
80% initially, up to 95% None
$300 $210 $150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
P1: -
P1: $4,500 Trailing (Calculated Intraday)
80% initially, up to 95% None
$350 $245 $150K 1 Step P1: $3,750
P1: -
P1: $1,000 Static
80% initially, up to 95% None
$375 $262 $150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
P1: -
P1: $4,500 Trailing (Calculated End of Day)
80% initially, up to 95% None