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Funding Traders review 2026: prices, rules and payouts

We assessed Funding Traders with the same data as every other firm: published prices, published rules and customer ratings. Result: a score of 6.6, rank 9 of 31.

Overview

Funding Traders has four programs: Instant Funded, 1-Step Pro and two 2-Step versions (PRO6 and PRO10), from $5,000 to $400,000. The fee is refunded through your payouts, and the firm promises to pay within 48 hours or hand you $1,000.

The score in detail

Rank 9 of 31 in the overall scores. Here is how the 6.6 breaks down:

Trustpilot rating90 / 100
Profit split33 / 100
Price (100K)42 / 100
Trading freedom75 / 100

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 90% split on 1-Step Pro and Instant
  • Payout guarantee: $1,000 if it is late
  • Fee refunded through payouts
  • EAs allowed

Cons

  • MT5 and TradeLocker only
  • News trading is a hard breach on instant accounts

Funding Traders programs

ProgramTypeSizesFromProfit split
2-Step Pro62-Step5K–200K$4980%
1-Step Pro1-Step5K–200K$5990%
2-Step Pro102-Step5K–200K$9080%
Instant FundedInstant10K–400K$17990%

List prices without discount codes, checked on 14 November 2026. Firms change prices often, so confirm on their website before you buy.

Challenges for a $100,000 account

ProgramTypePriceTargetDaily lossMax loss
2-Step Pro62-Step$4596% / 6%3%6%
1-Step Pro1-Step$58910%3%10%
Instant FundedInstant$749None3%6%
2-Step Pro102-Step$75010% / 5%5%10%

What's allowed?

News tradingRestricted
Copy tradingRestricted
Expert advisors (EAs)Allowed
HedgingAllowed

Restricted = allowed with conditions (for example, no trading a few minutes either side of major news). Full details are on the firm's website.

Platforms and payments

PlatformsMT5, TradeLocker
Payouts viaCrypto (USDT), Rise (bank transfer)
Payout frequencyEvery 14 days · Every 21 days (14-day add-on)

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Frequently asked questions

Which programs does Funding Traders offer?

Instant Funded, 1-Step Pro, 2-Step PRO6 and 2-Step PRO10, from 5K to 400K.

What profit split does Funding Traders pay?

80% on the 2-Step challenges and 90% on 1-Step Pro and Instant Funded, up to 100% with add-ons.

How much is the Funding Traders 100K challenge?

The cheapest Funding Traders 100K challenge with at least an 80% split is 2-Step Pro6 (2-step) at $459.

Does Funding Traders accept traders from South Africa?

Yes. South Africa is not on Funding Traders's list of restricted countries. Check the terms when you sign up, as these lists change.