Firm sheet

FTMO

Understand the rules before you trade.

Longest documented forex/CFD payout history among major evaluation firms. US clients generally not accepted.

Last verified Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 PM. Confirm checkout and the live terms.

Drawdown
Typically 5% daily / 10% max (static on many account types)
Split
80% standard, up to 90%
Payout cycle
On demand after the payout window; commonly processed in 1–2 business days after approval
Fee
Classic 100k Challenge is often about $540 before promo.
Reset
Fee is not refunded after credentials. Retry only if the offer says so.
Time to funded
Challenge then Verification. Min trading days on both steps.
Platforms
MT4, MT5, cTrader, DXtrade
News
News trading allowed on funded accounts with restrictions on some products around high-impact releases

Plans

Desk notes stay labeled. Live lines are pulled from the official page and stamped. PropDesk does not rank firms.

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Challenge + Verification (2-step)

Desk note — target Often ~10% then ~5%. Daily Commonly 5% equity. Max Commonly 10% static.

US residents generally not accepted. No instant book.

Challenge and funded

These books are not the same. A pass does not keep the challenge rules.

Challenge

Challenge + Verification: target Often ~10% then ~5%, daily Commonly 5% equity, max Commonly 10% static

Funded

No classic best-day % on a standard FTMO Account. Funded generally allows news; short window on some products around selected releases. Challenge/Verification have a minimum trading-day count. Funded is on-demand after the window.

First payout

  • KYC. Required before the first payout.
  • Days. Challenge/Verification have a minimum trading-day count. Funded is on-demand after the window.
  • Consistency. No classic best-day % on a standard FTMO Account.
  • News. Funded generally allows news; short window on some products around selected releases.
  • Request. KYC, payout window met, then on-demand. Often 1–2 business days after approval.