Forge of Traders
Cyprus
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Distrusted - multiple negative signals; treat with extreme caution.
Price & Rating Trends
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| Price | Account Size | Account Name | Profit Target | Max Daily Loss | Max Drawdown | Profit Split | Activation Fee | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $55 | $10K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $10K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $55 | $10K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $10K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $45 | $10K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $10K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $495 | $10K Instant | Instant Funding Challenge $10K | P1: | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $32 | $5K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $5K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $26 | $5K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $5K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $295 | $5K Instant | Instant Funding Challenge $5K | P1: | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $129 | $25K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $25K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $135 | $25K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $25K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $99 | $25K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $25K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1050 | $25K Instant | Instant Funding Challenge $25K | P1: | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $229 | $50K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $50K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $225 | $50K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $50K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $189 | $50K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $50K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1899 | $50K Instant | Instant Funding Challenge $50K | P1: | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $475 | $100K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $100K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $465 | $100K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $100K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $345 | $100K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $100K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $3499 | $100K Instant | Instant Funding Challenge $100K | P1: | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $865 | $200K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $200K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $849 | $200K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $200K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $675 | $200K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $200K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1695 | $400K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $400K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1650 | $400K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $400K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1295 | $400K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $400K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $2095 | $500K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $500K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1995 | $500K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $500K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1595 | $500K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $500K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $2699 | $75K Instant | Instant Funding Challenge $75K | P1: | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1050 | $250K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $250K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $1025 | $250K 2 Steps | 2 Phase Challenge $250K | P1: 8% P2: 5% | P1: 5% P2: 5% | P1: 9% P2: 9% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $825 | $250K 3 Steps | 3 Phase Challenge $250K | P1: 8% P2: 5% P3: 3% | P1: 5% P2: 5% P3: 5% | P1: 10% P2: 10% P3: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $65 | $1K Instant | Instant Funding Challenge $1K | P1: | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $120 | $2K Instant | Instant Funding Challenge $2K | P1: | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details | ||
| $29 | $5K 1 Step | 1 Phase Challenge $5K | P1: 10% | P1: 5% | P1: 10% | Up to 90% | Details |
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
Main Drawbacks
40-second minimum trade duration rule (scalping prohibited); no EAs, bots or scripts; Maximum Aggregated Risk Rule of 2% of current balance on evaluation accounts and 1% on funded accounts, measured across all simultaneously open positions rather than per trade; maximum 3 positions (layers) per instrument; 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 the equity lock triggers; 30-day funded inactivity breach
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Forge of Traders is a CFD prop trading firm operated by PlanetPulse Holdings LTD, based in Nicosia, Cyprus. It offers Instant Funding plus One, Two, and Three-Phase evaluation challenges up to $500,000 across FX, metals and indices CFDs, with an 80% base profit split upgradeable to 90% via add-on. Risk parameters use a 10% static maximum drawdown and an EOD balance-based daily drawdown that resets at 21:00 UTC, with a minimum of 3 non-consecutive trading days and no maximum time limit. Funded traders can request a first payout on demand after one full trading day, then bi-weekly, with a $50 minimum threshold.
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General rules (apply to challenge & funded)
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Additional rules
2% max risk rule: no single trade may exceed a 2% loss (floating or realized) of the initial account balance, across evaluation and funded stages. Manual audits triggered post-evaluation and before each payout. Instant Funded requires no consistency score or minimum trading days.
Source: firm rules page
Fair
Strengths
- Very affordable challenges (from $26)
- High profit split (up to 90%)
- Static drawdown (easier to manage)
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Recent Activity
Score decreased from 5.7 to 5.5
Forge of Traders Overview
Forge of Traders is a proprietary trading firm built around CFD markets, operating out of Cyprus. The firm lists 35 evaluation challenges, starting at $26.
Its $26 entry price undercuts the $41.50 median across the 121 CFD firms tracked on PropFirmMap, which puts Forge of Traders at the cheaper end of the market. The 90% maximum profit split matches the 90% typical of that group. Its overall PropFirmMap score of 5.5 places it ahead of 54 of the 119 CFD firms we score.
Traders who pass keep a profit split of Up to 90%. Payouts run on a Bi-weekly cycle (First payout available on demand after 1 full trading day and verification, then bi-weekly on demand). The drawdown rule to respect is: 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. Trading is supported on DXTrade and Match Trader.
On the PropFirmMap safety scale Forge of Traders rates D. Public sentiment on TrustPilot sits at 3.1 out of 5 across 40 reviews.
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