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Forge of Traders Forge of Traders
The5ers The5ers
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Overview
Asset Type CFD CFD
Country Cyprus United Kingdom
Established - Jan 2016
Technology White-Label Proprietary
Platforms DXTrade Trading View, MT5
Trading Rules
Profit Split Up to 90% Up to 100% Best
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. Hyper Growth: 3% daily pause / 6% stop-out. High Stakes: 5% Maximum Daily Loss / 10% Maximum Total Drawdown.
Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
First payout available on demand after 1 full trading day and verification, then bi-weekly on demand 		Biweekly (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 100% profit split, Hyper Growth 1-Step evaluation with 10% target and unlimited time, High Stakes 2-Step with Step-1 cash/HUB rewards from $2 to $40 by account size, London-based (Five Percent Online LTD) since 2016.
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
  • Hyper Growth stop-out at 6% below initial balance; High Stakes requires two steps plus verification refund to pass; minimum 3 profitable days required on Pro Growth/High Stakes.
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

The5ers Challenges

10 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$22 $2.5K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Step 1
P2: 5%
Step 2
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% None
$39 $5K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Step 1
P2: 5%
Step 2
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% None
$39 $25K 1 Step P1: 6% ($1,500)
P2: 4% funded ($1,000)
 P1: 4% EOD ($1,000)
End-of-day balance drawdown limit
P2: 4% EOD ($1,000)
End-of-day balance drawdown limit
P1: No separate total drawdown limit (4% EOD balance drawdown only)
P2: No separate total drawdown limit (4% EOD balance drawdown only)
 80% None
$78 $10K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Step 1
P2: 5%
Step 2
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% None
$195 $25K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Step 1
P2: 5%
Step 2
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% None
$260 $5K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 3%
Daily pause (trading resumes next day, account not closed)
P1: 6%
 Up to 100% None
$309 $50K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Step 1
P2: 5%
Step 2
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% None
$450 $10K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 3%
Daily pause (trading resumes next day, account not closed)
P1: 6%
 Up to 100% None
$545 $100K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
Step 1
P2: 5%
Step 2
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% None
$850 $20K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 3%
Daily pause (trading resumes next day, account not closed)
P1: 6%
 Up to 100% None
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