FTMO challengeEdge
Pass FTMO challenge for funded account up to $400k
Source: quantt.co.uk
Topstep futuresEdge
Pass Topstep evaluation for funded futures account
Source: quantt.co.uk
The5%ersEdge
Forex-focused prop firm with bootcamp progression
Source: quantt.co.uk
MyForexFunds successorEdge
Forex challenges with similar structure post-MFF closure
Source: quantt.co.uk
FundedNextEdge
Multi-asset prop firm; structured payouts
Source: quantt.co.uk
Apex Trader FundingEdge
Futures-focused with trail drawdown mechanism
Source: quantt.co.uk
SurgeTrader/Earn2TradeEdge
Various futures/forex prop programs
Source: quantt.co.uk
Apex Trader Funding Futures
Funded AccountBoth
Apex single-phase futures evaluation
Source: Apex
Arbitrage Prop Desk
Live CapitalNeutral
Statistical/cross-venue arbitrage on prop firm capital
Source: arb
Consistency Rule
ComplianceBoth
No single day can be >X% of total profit (typical 30-50%)
Source: compliance
Daily Drawdown Lock
ComplianceBoth
Most prop firms enforce 4-5% daily DD lockout
Source: compliance
Discretionary Prop Trading
Live CapitalBoth
Trade firm capital with profit split (typical 70/30 or 80/20)
Source: prop firm
Earn2Trade Gauntlet
Funded AccountBoth
Earn2Trade Gauntlet challenge for funded futures
Source: E2T
FTMO Challenge
Funded AccountBoth
Pass 2 phases (10% + 5% target) at 5% max DD, $200k funded
Source: FTMO
FundedNext Multi-Step
Funded AccountBoth
Multi-phase challenge with progression to live trading
Source: FundedNext
Market Making Prop
Live CapitalNeutral
Provide bid-ask liquidity, profit on spread + rebates
Source: MM
MyForexFunds Style
Funded AccountBoth
Single-phase evaluation with funded account allocation
Source: MFF
News Trading Prop
Strategy StyleBoth
News-driven prop trading on FOMC/NFP/CPI
Source: news
News Trading Restriction
ComplianceBoth
Many prop firms restrict trading 5 min around news releases
Source: compliance
Quant Prop Algo
Live CapitalBoth
Run firm-funded quant strategies with risk constraints
Source: prop firm
Scalping Prop
Strategy StyleBoth
Tight stops, many trades, capture small moves
Source: scalping
Swing Prop
Strategy StyleBoth
Multi-day swing trades within firm risk limits
Source: swing
The5%ers Single-Step
Funded AccountBoth
Single-step evaluation for funded account access
Source: The5ers
Topstep Futures
Funded AccountBoth
Combine challenge for funded futures trading account
Source: Topstep
Trailing Drawdown Mgmt
ComplianceBoth
Trailing DD that locks in profits, must be managed carefully
Source: compliance
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