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Apex Trader Funding
Elite Trader Funding
| Overview | ||
| Asset Type | Futures | Futures |
| Country |
 United States
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United States
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| Established | Jan 2021 | - |
| Technology | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Platforms | R | Trader Pro, Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator | Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic |
| Trading Rules | ||
| Profit Split | 100% Best | Keep up to 100% |
| Daily Drawdown | None (Intraday Trail) — EOD Trail daily loss limits not accessible | None on 1 Step, Static, Fast Track, and DTF plans; End of Day Realized on EOD and Diamond Hands plans. |
| Payout Frequency | 5 trading days | Same-day approval |
| 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 | - |
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| Main Drawbacks | - |
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| Offers & Promo Codes | ||
| Active Offers |
90% off evaluation — limited time
APEX90
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80% off non-Fast-Track evaluations. Fast Track evaluations are $40 flat. All add-ons 30% off. Code REALTRADER. Verified from ETF affiliate email Apr 24 2026.
REALTRADER
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Challenge Details
Apex Trader Funding Challenges
1 challenge| Price | Account Size | Step | Profit Target | Max Daily Loss | Max Drawdown | Profit Split | Activation Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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$199
Intraday Trail — Standard (One-Time Fee, 30-day eval) |
$25K | 1 Step |
P1: $1,500 |
P1: -
None — No Daily Loss Limit |
P1: $1,000 Intraday Trailing |
100% | None |
Elite Trader Funding Challenges
15 challenges| Price | Account Size | Step | Profit Target | Max Daily Loss | Max Drawdown | Profit Split | Activation Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $57 | $10K | 1 Step |
P1: $2,000 |
P1: -
|
P1: $500 End of Day Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | None |
| $77 | $10K | 1 Step |
P1: $2,000 |
P1: -
|
P1: $500 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails |
Keep up to 100% | None |
| $97 | $50K | 1 Step |
P1: $3,000 |
P1: -
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P1: $2,000 Live Trailing, Open and Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $147 | $10K | 1 Step |
P1: $1,000 |
P1: -
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P1: $500 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $247 | $100K | 1 Step |
P1: $6,000 |
P1: -
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P1: $3,000 Live Trailing, Open and Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $277 | $25K | 1 Step |
P1: $2,000 |
P1: -
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P1: $1,000 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $347 | $50K | 1 Step |
P1: $3,000 |
P1: $1,100 Hard Breach
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P1: $2,000 End of Day Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $347 | $150K | 1 Step |
P1: $9,000 |
P1: -
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P1: $5,000 Live Trailing, Open and Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $397 | $100K | 1 Step |
P1: $5,000 |
P1: $1,500 Hard Breach
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P1: $3,500 End of Day Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $487 | $100K | 1 Step |
P1: $6,000 |
P1: $2,200 Hard Breach
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P1: $3,500 End of Day Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $497 | $50K | 1 Step |
P1: $4,000 |
P1: -
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P1: $2,000 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $597 | $250K | 1 Step |
P1: $15,000 |
P1: -
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P1: $6,500 Live Trailing, Open and Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $657 | $150K | 1 Step |
P1: $9,000 |
P1: $3,300 Hard Breach
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P1: $4,500 End of Day Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | $47 |
| $747 | $50K | Instant |
P1: $5,100 |
P1: -
|
P1: $5,000 End of Day Realized Profit |
Keep up to 100% | None |
| $997 | $100K | Instant |
P1: $5,100 |
P1: -
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P1: $5,000 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails |
Keep up to 100% | None |