TradeDay
3.0 A+
Futures
Goat Funded Trader
3.0 C
CFD
Verdict: Who Wins?
TradeDay
2 wins
Goat Funded Trader
2 wins
Best For:
Goat Funded Trader
TradeDay
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| TradeDay | Metric | Goat Funded Trader |
|---|---|---|
| 3.0/10 | PFM Score | 3.0/10 |
| 4.6/5 (1,347) ★ | TrustPilot | 3.4/5 (3,792) Suspended |
| A+ ★ | Safety Grade | C |
| 100% (first $10K), then 90% (up to 95%) ★ | Profit Split | 80-100% |
| Intraday trailing / EOD trailing / Static — varies by plan | Daily Drawdown | Varies by plan (2-5% daily, 4-10% total) |
| Daily (from Day 1), $50 minimum | Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly (on-demand available) |
| $87 | Starting Price | $36 ★ |
| Proprietary | Technology | Proprietary |
| Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Jigsaw | Platforms | cTrader, Match Trader, MT5, Volumetrica, TradeLocker |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | Hong Kong |
| Jan 2020 | Established | Jan 2023 |
| 9 options | Challenge Options | 62 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | TradeDay | Goat Funded Trader | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50K | $87 ★ | $225 | Save $138 |
| $100K | $140 ★ | $365 | Save $225 |
| $150K | $210 ★ | $728 | Save $518 |
TradeDay vs Goat Funded Trader: Detailed Analysis
TradeDay and Goat Funded Trader are both Futures firms. TradeDay has been in business longer, established in 2020, while Goat Funded Trader was founded in 2023.
In terms of pricing, Goat Funded Trader is more affordable with challenges starting at $36, which is $51 less than TradeDay's starting price of $87. TradeDay offers 9 challenge options, while Goat Funded Trader offers 62.
TradeDay offers 100% (first $10K), then 90% (up to 95%) profit split, while Goat Funded Trader offers 80-100%. TradeDay pays out Daily (from Day 1), $50 minimum, and Goat Funded Trader pays out Bi-weekly (on-demand available).
For trust and reputation, TradeDay has a 4.6/5 TrustPilot rating with 1,347 reviews, while Goat Funded Trader has 3.4/5 with 3,792 reviews (currently suspended). Safety grades: TradeDay A+, Goat Funded Trader C.
This is a close matchup with TradeDay winning 2 and Goat Funded Trader winning 2 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, TradeDay or Goat Funded Trader?
Both firms are competitive. TradeDay wins in 2 categories while Goat Funded Trader wins in 2. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.
Which is cheaper, TradeDay or Goat Funded Trader?
Goat Funded Trader has the lower starting price at $36. TradeDay offers 9 challenge options starting from $87, while Goat Funded Trader offers 62 options starting from $36.
Which has better reviews, TradeDay or Goat Funded Trader?
TradeDay has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.6/5. TradeDay has 1,347 reviews while Goat Funded Trader has 3,792.
Which offers a higher profit split, TradeDay or Goat Funded Trader?
TradeDay offers a higher maximum profit split. TradeDay offers 100% (first $10K), then 90% (up to 95%) while Goat Funded Trader offers 80-100%.
How fast do TradeDay and Goat Funded Trader pay out?
TradeDay has Daily (from Day 1), $50 minimum payouts while Goat Funded Trader offers Bi-weekly (on-demand available) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.