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Halcyon Trader Funding Halcyon Trader Funding
Lucid Trading Lucid Trading
Halcyon Trader Funding 4.6 Get Started
Lucid Trading 7.4 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United States United States
Established - -
Technology White-Label White-Label
Platforms Trading View, Quantower, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea, WealthCharts NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, MotiveWave, Rithmic
Trading Rules
Profit Split 90% Best 90%
Daily Drawdown No daily loss limit; trailing drawdown (Lite) or end-of-day drawdown (Prime) None (LucidPro $25K), EOD on larger sizes
Payout Frequency On demand
Reward requests allowed after 8 full trading days (6 of 8 meeting min daily profit); qualifying days reset after each approved reward. 		On-demand
Avg 15min payout time per homepage
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
  • 90% profit split; no consistency rule or daily loss limit on Halcyon Lite; one-time evaluation fee with no monthly subscription; 1 minimum trading day to pass a Lite evaluation; news trading, copy trading and automated/algo trading permitted; rewards paid via Rise (Riseworks) with 3-business-day processing.
  • Fast payouts (avg 15 min), EOD drawdown, no hard breach rules, 250,000+ traders, $150M+ paid out, promo code VAULT
Main Drawbacks
  • Day-trading only, all positions must be flat by 4:45 PM EST (no overnight or weekend holding); trailing drawdown counts unrealized profit and never moves back down; maximum of 5 approved rewards per Lite account before a required transition; HFT bots prohibited; the legacy Flagship Evaluation/Funded program is being wound down through 2026-07-31.
  • LucidFlex and LucidDirect pricing not publicly accessible (JS-rendered)
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers No offers

Challenge Details

Halcyon Trader Funding Challenges

3 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$129 $25K 1 Step P1: $1,350
 P1: -
P1: $1,000 Trailing Drawdown
 90% None
$192 $50K 1 Step P1: $2,750
 P1: -
P1: $2,000 Trailing Drawdown
 90% None
$359 $150K 1 Step P1: $8,500
 P1: -
P1: $4,000 Trailing Drawdown
 90% None

Lucid Trading Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$90
LucidPro (one-time reset fee) 		$25K 1 Step P1: $1,250
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,000 EOD
 90% None
$120
LucidPro (one-time reset fee) 		$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: $1,200
EOD DLL
P1: $2,000 EOD
 90% None
$180
LucidPro (one-time reset fee) 		$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: $1,800
EOD DLL
P1: $3,000 EOD
 90% None
$245
LucidPro (one-time reset fee) 		$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: $2,700
EOD DLL
P1: $4,500 EOD
 90% None
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