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FTMO FTMO
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Overview
Asset Type CFD CFD
Country Cyprus Czech Republic
Established - Jan 2015
Technology White-Label Proprietary
Platforms DXTrade cTrader, MT5, MT4
Trading Rules
Profit Split Up to 90% Best Up to 90%
Daily Drawdown 5% daily drawdown based on End-of-Day (EOD) Balance, recalculated at 21:00 UTC each day (4% on some tiers); 10% static maximum drawdown anchored to the initial account balance (9% overall during the two-phase evaluation). Minimum 3 non-consecutive trading days per phase. No maximum time limit. Maximum Daily Loss Amount, which is 5% of the Initial Simulated Capital (2-Step) or 3% (1-Step)
Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
First payout available on demand after 1 full trading day and verification, then bi-weekly on demand 		Bi-weekly (every 14 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
  • Instant Funding up to $100K, 1/2/3-phase challenges up to $500,000, profit split up to 90% via add-on, 10% static max drawdown, unique equity lock on funded accounts, day-1 payout availability then bi-weekly on demand, $50 minimum payout threshold, unlimited resets at 90% of challenge price, 1-week insurance add-on, no time limit, minimum 3 trading days
  • Up to 90% of your simulated profits as a reward, accounts up to $200,000 FTMO Account, established 2015 with 3.5M+ customers worldwide, MT4 MT5 cTrader supported, 100% refund of initial fee on first reward (2-Step), Prague-based with $500M+ paid in rewards
Main Drawbacks
  • 40-second minimum trade duration rule (scalping prohibited), no EAs/bots/scripts allowed, 2% max risk per trade across evaluation and funded stages, news trading prohibited within +/- 3 minutes of high-impact events, weekend holding only via paid add-on, funded account auto-suspended if equity returns to initial balance after equity lock, 30-day funded inactivity breach
  • All accounts we provide to our clients are demo accounts with fictitious funds and any trading is in a simulated environment only; prices charged in EUR; 2-Step Verification phase required before reaching FTMO Account
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers No offers

Challenge Details

Forge of Traders Challenges

35 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$26 $5K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$29 $5K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$32 $5K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$45 $10K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$55 $10K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$55 $10K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$65 $1K Instant P1: -
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$99 $25K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$120 $2K Instant P1: -
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$129 $25K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$135 $25K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$189 $50K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$225 $50K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$229 $50K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$295 $5K Instant P1: -
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$345 $100K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$465 $100K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$475 $100K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$495 $10K Instant P1: -
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$675 $200K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$825 $250K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$849 $200K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$865 $200K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1025 $250K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1050 $25K Instant P1: -
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1050 $250K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1295 $400K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1595 $500K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
P3: 3%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
P3: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1650 $400K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1695 $400K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1899 $50K Instant P1: -
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$1995 $500K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$2095 $500K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$2699 $75K Instant P1: -
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None
$3499 $100K Instant P1: -
 P1: 5%
P1: 10%
 Up to 90% None

FTMO Challenges

10 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$79
EUR one-time 		$10K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 3%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
 90% None
$89
EUR one-time 		$10K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount
P2: 5%
Verification phase
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
P2: 10% Maximum Loss
 Up to 90% None
$199
EUR one-time 		$25K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 3%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
 90% None
$250
EUR one-time 		$25K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount
P2: 5%
Verification phase
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
P2: 10% Maximum Loss
 Up to 90% None
$319
EUR one-time 		$50K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 3%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
 90% None
$345
EUR one-time 		$50K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount
P2: 5%
Verification phase
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
P2: 10% Maximum Loss
 Up to 90% None
$540 $439
EUR one-time (popular tier, on sale) 		$100K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount
P2: 5%
Verification phase
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
P2: 10% Maximum Loss
 Up to 90% None
$499
EUR one-time (popular tier) 		$100K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 3%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
 90% None
$999
EUR one-time 		$200K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 3%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
 90% None
$1080
EUR one-time 		$200K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Maximum Daily Loss Amount
P2: 5%
Verification phase
P1: 10% Maximum Loss
P2: 10% Maximum Loss
 Up to 90% None
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