E8 Markets
2.9 A
CFD
For Traders
2.5 B
CFD
Verdict: Who Wins?
E8 Markets
4 wins
Our Pick
For Traders
1 wins
Best For:
For Traders
E8 Markets
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| E8 Markets | Metric | For Traders |
|---|---|---|
| 2.9/10 ★ | PFM Score | 2.5/10 |
| 4.4/5 (3,228) ★ | TrustPilot | 4/5 (1,667) Suspended |
| A ★ | Safety Grade | B |
| Up to 100% | Profit Split | 80% (up to 90%) ★ |
| EOD (Signature) / Dynamic (E8 One) | Daily Drawdown | Varies by plan (see challenge rules) |
| Bi-weekly (14 Days) | Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly |
| $45.60 | Starting Price | $23 ★ |
| Proprietary | Technology | White-Label |
| cTrader, Match Trader, TradeLocker | Platforms | cTrader, TradeLocker |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Nov 2021 | Established | Jul 2023 |
| 26 options | Challenge Options | 25 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | E8 Markets | For Traders | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $110 ★ | $149 | Save $39 |
| $50K | $166 ★ | $235 | Save $69 |
| $100K | $286 ★ | $349 | Save $63 |
E8 Markets vs For Traders: Detailed Analysis
E8 Markets and For Traders are both CFD firms. E8 Markets has been in business longer, established in 2021, while For Traders was founded in 2023.
In terms of pricing, For Traders is more affordable with challenges starting at $23, which is $23 less than E8 Markets's starting price of $46. E8 Markets offers 26 challenge options, while For Traders offers 25.
E8 Markets offers Up to 100% profit split, while For Traders offers 80% (up to 90%). E8 Markets pays out Bi-weekly (14 Days), and For Traders pays out Bi-weekly.
For trust and reputation, E8 Markets has a 4.4/5 TrustPilot rating with 3,228 reviews, while For Traders has 4/5 with 1,667 reviews (currently suspended). Safety grades: E8 Markets A, For Traders B.
Overall, E8 Markets edges ahead winning 4 out of 5 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, E8 Markets or For Traders?
E8 Markets scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 5 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, E8 Markets or For Traders?
For Traders has the lower starting price at $23. E8 Markets offers 26 challenge options starting from $46, while For Traders offers 25 options starting from $23.
Which has better reviews, E8 Markets or For Traders?
E8 Markets has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.4/5. E8 Markets has 3,228 reviews while For Traders has 1,667.
Which offers a higher profit split, E8 Markets or For Traders?
E8 Markets offers a higher maximum profit split. E8 Markets offers Up to 100% while For Traders offers 80% (up to 90%).
How fast do E8 Markets and For Traders pay out?
E8 Markets has Bi-weekly (14 Days) payouts while For Traders offers Bi-weekly payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.