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FuturesElite

7.3 B+
Italy Futures
VS

TradeDay

8.2 A
United States Futures
Key Differences
Safety B+ vs A Payouts Bi-Weekly vs Daily Split 100% vs 95% Price $49 vs $87

Verdict: Who Wins?

FuturesElite 3 wins
3 - 5
TradeDay 5 wins Narrow Win
Overall Rating 8.2 vs 7.3 Clear
TrustPilot 4.6 vs 4.5 Narrow
Starting Price $49 vs $87 Decisive
Profit Split Up to 100% (90/10 split after per-payout caps) vs 80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit Clear
Safety Grade A vs B+ Narrow
Trust Score 75.7/100 vs 73.8/100 Narrow
Challenge Variety 9 vs 6 options Narrow
Platform Choice 7 vs 3 platforms Clear

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders FuturesElite
Maximum profit potential FuturesElite
Trust & reputation TradeDay
Fast payouts TradeDay

Visual Comparison

FuturesElite TradeDay

Head-to-Head Comparison

FuturesElite Metric TradeDay
7.3/10 PFM Score 8.2/10
4.5/5 (290) TrustPilot 4.6/5 (1,350)
B+ Safety Grade A
73.8 B+ Trust Score 75.7 B+
Up to 100% (90/10 split after per-payout caps) Profit Split 80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit
None (no daily loss limit on evaluation/instant accounts) Daily Drawdown -
Bi-weekly Payout Frequency Daily
$49 Starting Price $87
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, Volumetrica, DeepDom, DeepCharts Platforms Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate
No Direct Path to Funded Yes
Italy Country United States
Jun 2020 Established Jan 2020
6 options Challenge Options 9 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size FuturesElite TradeDay Savings
$50K $49 $87 Save $38
$100K $99 $140 Save $41
$150K $129 $210 Save $81

FuturesElite vs TradeDay: Detailed Analysis

FuturesElite and TradeDay are both Futures firms. TradeDay has been in business longer, established in 2020, while FuturesElite was founded in 2020.

In terms of pricing, FuturesElite is more affordable with challenges starting at $49, which is $38 less than TradeDay's starting price of $87. FuturesElite offers 6 challenge options, while TradeDay offers 9.

FuturesElite offers Up to 100% (90/10 split after per-payout caps) profit split, while TradeDay offers 80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit. FuturesElite pays out Bi-weekly, and TradeDay pays out Daily.

For trust and reputation, FuturesElite has a 4.5/5 TrustPilot rating with 290 reviews, while TradeDay has 4.6/5 with 1,350 reviews. Safety grades: FuturesElite B+, TradeDay A.

Overall, TradeDay edges ahead winning 5 out of 8 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs - both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

FuturesElite
Pros
Up to 100% profit split, bi-weekly payouts within 24h, no daily loss limit on standard accounts, EOD trailing drawdown that locks at initial balance after first payout, multiple platforms (Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Quantower, ATAS, Volumetrica) plus proprietary DeepDom + DeepCharts tools, instant account option, customizable challenges, no minimum trading days on evaluation, no consistency rule during challenge phase on Prime plans.
Cons
Italian SRLS micro-entity (not regulated by a financial authority — typical for prop firms), 40% consistency rule on Prime simulated funded stage, 20% consistency rule on Instant funded accounts, monthly recurring billing on evaluations, fully-automated AI/bot trading prohibited.
TradeDay

Active Deals & Promo Codes

FuturesElite

No active deals

TradeDay
30% OFF 30% off + no activation fee on all evaluations

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, FuturesElite or TradeDay?

TradeDay scores higher overall, winning 5 out of 8 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, FuturesElite or TradeDay?

FuturesElite has the lower starting price at $49. FuturesElite offers 6 challenge options starting from $49, while TradeDay offers 9 options starting from $87.

Which has better reviews, FuturesElite or TradeDay?

TradeDay has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.6/5. FuturesElite has 290 reviews while TradeDay has 1,350.

Which offers a higher profit split, FuturesElite or TradeDay?

FuturesElite offers a higher maximum profit split. FuturesElite offers Up to 100% (90/10 split after per-payout caps) while TradeDay offers 80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit.

How fast do FuturesElite and TradeDay pay out?

FuturesElite has Bi-weekly payouts while TradeDay offers Daily payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.