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The Trading Pit The Trading Pit
E8 Markets E8 Markets
The Trading Pit 2.6 Get Started
E8 Markets 2.9 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type CFD CFD
Country Liechtenstein United States
Established Oct 2022 Nov 2021
Technology White-Label Proprietary
Platforms NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, Sierra Chart cTrader, Match Trader, TradeLocker
Trading Rules
Profit Split 50% - 80% Up to 100% Best
Daily Drawdown CFD 1-Phase: 4% daily / 7% max, CFD 2-Phase: 5% daily / 10% max, Futures: EOD trailing EOD (Signature) / Dynamic (E8 One)
Payout Frequency CFD Prime: every 14 days (min $100), Futures: every 14→7 days after 2nd payout
CFD: 3 profitable days (0.5%+ each), Futures: 5 profitable days ($200+ each) for first 2 payouts 		Bi-weekly (14 Days)
5 profitable days required between payouts, 35% consistency rule
Direct Path to Funded ✗ No ✓ Yes
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • Multi-asset trading (CFDs + Futures + Crypto + Stocks), $14M+ rewards paid out, 180+ countries served, 7 trading platforms, scaling up to $500K
  • Configurable profit split (80-100%), Multiple platforms (Match Trader, cTrader, TradeLocker)
Main Drawbacks
  • Lower profit split on Classic scaling (50-70%), demo/simulated accounts only, payout frequency not clearly stated
  • Limited EA Use, 35% consistency rule on performance accounts
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
Spring sale — up to 35% off all challenges SPRING35
5% Off for all the challenges PFMAP

Challenge Details

The Trading Pit Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$99
Futures Prime (one-time fee) 		$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: 5 Standard / 50 Micro
Contract limit (not daily loss)
P1: $2,000
 80% None
$189
Futures Prime (one-time fee) 		$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: 10 Standard / 100 Micro
Contract limit (not daily loss)
P1: $3,000
 80% None
$289
Futures Prime (one-time fee) 		$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: 15 Standard / 150 Micro
Contract limit (not daily loss)
P1: $4,500
 80% None
$349
CFD Prime (one-time fee) 		$50K 1 Step P1: $4,000
 P1: 4% daily ($2,000)
P1: $3,000 (6%)
 80% None

E8 Markets Challenges

26 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$48 $45.60
E8 Pro 		$5K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80% None
$59 $47.20
E8 Track 1:1 		$10K 3 Steps P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 80% None
$59 $47.20
E8 Track 		$10K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80% None
$59 $56.05
E8 Pro 		$10K 1 Step P1: 8%
 P1: 2%
DAILY PAUSE
P1: 8%
 80% None
$59 $56.05
E8 Classic 		$5K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80% None
$88 $83.60
E8 One 		$10K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80% None
$110 $104.50
E8 Classic 		$10K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80% None
$188 $110.4
E8 Track 1:1 		$25K 3 Steps P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 80% None
$118 $112.10
E8 Pro 		$25K 1 Step P1: 8%
 P1: 2%
DAILY PAUSE
P1: 8%
 80% None
$208 $166.40
E8 Track 		$50K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80% None
$208 $166.40
E8 Classic 		$50K 3 Steps P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 80% None
$228 $216.60
E8 Classic 		$25K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80% None
$228 $216.6
E8 Pro 		$50K 1 Step P1: 8%
 P1: 2%
DAILY PAUSE
P1: 8%
 80% None
$288 $273.60
E8 One 		$50K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80% None
$358 $286.40
E8 Track 1:1 		$100K 3 Steps P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 80% None
$338 $321.10
E8 Classic 		$50K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80% None
$398 $378.10
E8 Pro 		$100K 1 Step P1: 8%
 P1: 2%
DAILY PAUSE
P1: 8%
 80% None
$488 $463.60
E8 One 		$100K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80% None
$598 $478.40
E8 Track 1:1 		$200K 3 Steps P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 80% None
$598 $478.40
E8 Track 		$200K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80% None
$588 $558.60
E8 Classic 		$100K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80% None
$798 $758.10
E8 One 		$200K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80% None
$798 $758.10
E8 Pro 		$200K 1 Step P1: 8%
 P1: 2%
DAILY PAUSE
P1: 8%
 80% None
$1188 $950.40
E8 Track 1:1 		$400K 3 Steps P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P3: 5%
 80% None
$1188 $950.40
E8 Track 		$400K 3 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80% None
$1598 $1518
E8 One 		$400K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80% None
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