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FTMO FTMO
ThinkCapital ThinkCapital
FTMO 2.7 Get Started
ThinkCapital 2.7 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type CFD CFD
Country Czech Republic United Kingdom
Established Jan 2015 Jan 2024
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms cTrader, MT5, MT4 Trading View, MT5, ThinkTrader
Trading Rules
Profit Split Up to 90% Best 80% (upgradeable to 90%)
Daily Drawdown 5% daily / 10% max (2-step), 3% daily / 10% max (1-step) 3% Lightning / 4% Dual Step and Nexus
Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
Every 14 calendar days, processed within 1-3 business days 		Bi-weekly (every 14 days)
Weekly payouts available as paid add-on. 3 profitable days min required. Fee refund on 3rd payout (Nexus only).
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
  • A well-made scaling plan, a large choice of payment & payout methos
  • Backed by ThinkMarkets (FCA/ASIC/CySEC regulated broker). ThinkTrader platform with TradingView integration. Unlimited time for all challenges. Scaling up to $1.5M. No minimum payout amount.
Main Drawbacks
  • Slower payouts than other firms
  • Lightning challenge uses trailing drawdown (6%). Swing accounts cost ~40% more than Intraday. News trading restricted on Lightning and Intraday plans. 90% profit split requires paid add-on.
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers
25% off all challenges TRUSTED

Challenge Details

FTMO Challenges

14 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$EUR155
2-Step Standard. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$10K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR250
2-Step Aggressive. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$10K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR155
1-Step. Target: 10%. Daily: 3%. Max: 10%. Fee NOT refundable. 		$10K 1 Step — — — 90% None
$EUR250
2-Step Standard. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$25K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR345
2-Step Aggressive. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$25K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR250
1-Step. Target: 10%. Daily: 3%. Max: 10%. Fee NOT refundable. 		$25K 1 Step — — — 90% None
$EUR345
2-Step Standard. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$50K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR540
2-Step Aggressive. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$50K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR345
1-Step. Target: 10%. Daily: 3%. Max: 10%. Fee NOT refundable. 		$50K 1 Step — — — 90% None
$EUR540
2-Step Standard. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$100K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR1,080
2-Step Aggressive. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$100K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR540
1-Step. Target: 10%. Daily: 3%. Max: 10%. Fee NOT refundable. 		$100K 1 Step — — — 90% None
$EUR1,080
2-Step Standard. P1: 10%, P2: 5%. Daily: 5%. Max: 10%. Fee refunded on 1st payout. 		$200K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$EUR1,080
1-Step. Target: 10%. Daily: 3%. Max: 10%. Fee NOT refundable. 		$200K 1 Step — — — 90% None

ThinkCapital Challenges

18 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$Lightning $10K $10K 1 Step — — — 80% None
$Dual Step $10K $10K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$Nexus $10K $10K 3 Steps — — — 80% None
$Lightning $5K $5K 1 Step — — — 80% None
$Dual Step $5K $5K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$Nexus $5K $5K 3 Steps — — — 80% None
$Lightning $25K $25K 1 Step — — — 80% None
$Dual Step $25K $25K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$Nexus $25K $25K 3 Steps — — — 80% None
$Lightning $50K $50K 1 Step — — — 80% None
$Dual Step $50K $50K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$Nexus $50K $50K 3 Steps — — — 80% None
$Lightning $100K $100K 1 Step — — — 80% None
$Dual Step $100K $100K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$Nexus $100K $100K 3 Steps — — — 80% None
$Lightning $200K $200K 1 Step — — — 80% None
$Dual Step $200K $200K 2 Steps — — — 80% None
$Nexus $200K $200K 3 Steps — — — 80% None
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