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PropShopTrader PropShopTrader
Apex Trader Funding Apex Trader Funding
PropShopTrader 6.0 Get Started
Apex Trader Funding 7.6 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country Estonia United States
Established Mar 2024 Jan 2021
Technology White-Label Proprietary
Platforms - R | Trader Pro, Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator
Trading Rules
Profit Split 80/20 (Real Prop) 100% Best
Daily Drawdown Forge 25K: $625; Forge 50K: $1,250. Light: None (Day Trade), trailing drawdown applies. None (Intraday Trail) — EOD Trail daily loss limits not accessible
Payout Frequency Automatic at Benchmarks 2-6 (Futures Forge), Signing Bonus at Real Prop (Stocks)
Forge sim payouts up to $6,250 (25K) / $12,000 (50K) across BM2-BM6. Stocks use Signing Bonus model on transition to Real Prop. 80/20 split with no payout caps post Real Prop. 		5 trading days
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
  • Multi-asset (Stocks + Futures), 70% off FORGE launch promo, Tickblaze platform included ($198 value), real-time market data included, no monthly fees, 1-step Gladiator Forge with sim payouts starting at Benchmark 2, swing trading supported, free trade copier, no expiration windows.
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Main Drawbacks
  • 30% consistency rule for payouts (333% total profit vs largest single day), strict no-hedging policy, day-trade-only on Light intraday (closed by 4:45 PM EST), Forge requires fresh purchase (no reset path from Light), max 5 active Futures Intraday accounts.
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Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers
90% off evaluation — limited time APEX90

Challenge Details

PropShopTrader Challenges

14 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$750 $125
one-time (FORGE launch price, 83% off retail) 		$25K 1 Step P1: $1,000
 P1: $625
Daily Loss Limit
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$1200 $200
one-time (FORGE launch price, 83% off retail) 		$50K 1 Step P1: $2,000
 P1: $1,250
Daily Loss Limit
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$229
one-time 		$25K 1 Step P1: $325
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$295
one-time 		$25K 1 Step P1: $625 weekly
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$295
one-time 		$12.5K 1 Step P1: $500 weekly
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$299
one-time 		$25K 1 Step P1: $500
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$299
one-time 		$25K 1 Step P1: $325
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,225 Trailing Drawdown (EOD)
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$349
one-time 		$25K 1 Step P1: $500
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,125 Trailing Drawdown (EOD)
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$449
one-time 		$50K 1 Step P1: $625
 P1: -
None
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$499
one-time 		$50K 1 Step P1: $1,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$499
one-time 		$50K 1 Step P1: $625
 P1: -
None
P1: $2,250 Trailing Drawdown (EOD)
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$595
one-time 		$25K 1 Step P1: $1,000 weekly
 P1: -
None
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$595
one-time 		$50K 1 Step P1: $1,250 weekly
 P1: -
None
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
 80/20 at Real Prop None
$599
one-time 		$50K 1 Step P1: $1,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $2,250 Trailing Drawdown (EOD)
 80/20 at Real Prop None

Apex Trader Funding Challenges

1 challenge
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$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
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