Upcomers vs Funding Traders: Prop Firm Comparison

Here's a detailed look at the entry costs for Upcomers and Funding Traders. Final prices include any active discounts. All pricing information is accurate as of today's date.

Upcomers

Funding Traders

Base price

$239.00

$59.00

Discount

75% (TRADELOCKER)

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Final price

$59.75

$59.00

Refundable fee

The registration fee will be refunded along with your third payout.

With an optional add-on, you can get up to a +500% refund bonus on your challenge fee, which will be processed alongside your first payout in the funded phase once you complete the evaluation and meet payout eligibility criteria.

Funding Traders has a lower entry price than Upcomers for the selected challenges.

This section compares profit targets, profit splits, and risk limits for the selected default challenges from Upcomers and Funding Traders. Risk parameters may vary by program, but the table below reflects the currently selected challenges for each firm.

Upcomers

Funding Traders

Profit split

99%

80%

Profit target (Step 1)

6%

10%

Max daily loss

6%

4%

Max total drawdown

6%

5%

Drawdown type

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Upcomers offers a higher profit split than Funding Traders for the selected challenges. Upcomers allows a higher daily loss limit than Funding Traders for the selected challenges.

This section compares the minimum and maximum trading day requirements for the selected default challenges from Upcomers and Funding Traders. Trading time limits may vary by program, but the table below reflects the currently selected challenges for each firm.

Upcomers

Funding Traders

Minimum trading days

2

For accounts $200k, $350k, and $500k, the minimum trading days are 7, 25, and 40, respectively. For the rest of account sizes, only 1.

Maximum trading days

Unlimited

Unlimited

Both Upcomers and Funding Traders have similar minimum trading day requirements for the selected challenges.

This section compares the leverage limits available across different asset classes for the selected default challenges from Upcomers and Funding Traders. Leverage availability and limits may vary by instrument or program, but the table below reflects the currently selected challenges for each firm.

Upcomers

Funding Traders

Forex leverage

1:100

1:100

Crypto leverage

1:30

1:5

Indices leverage

1:30

1:50

Commodities leverage

1:30

1:50

Stocks leverage

1:30

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Upcomers and Funding Traders offer different leverage limits across asset classes for the selected challenges. Review the table above to see how each firm compares.

This section compares trading permissions and operational rules for the selected default challenges from Upcomers and Funding Traders. Permissions may vary by program, but the table below reflects the currently selected challenges for each firm.

Upcomers

Funding Traders

Balance scaling

Yes

Yes

Trading bots allowed

Yes

Yes

Copy trading allowed

Yes

Yes

News trading allowed

Allowed in all phases, including funded phase

News trading is allowed, but conditions apply.

Challenge fee refundable

Yes

Yes