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Loading...Pricing is nearly identical between these two firms. FuturesElite edges ahead by just $8 ($99 vs $107 for the $50K account). At this margin, the difference is negligible over one attempt — though if you plan on multiple resets, even small savings compound.
With matching 80% profit splits, neither firm has a financial edge on earnings. Your take-home pay will be identical for the same trading results, so the real comparison shifts to drawdown policies, trading flexibility, and how quickly you can access your funds.
My Funded Futures's end-of-day trailing drawdown is more favorable than FuturesElite's Trailing calculation, giving you steadier risk limits during profitable runs.
FuturesElite requires fewer minimum trading days (1 vs 2).
My Funded Futures permits news trading while FuturesElite restricts it. These operational differences can shape your day-to-day experience, particularly if your strategy depends on volatility around economic releases or requires more intraday flexibility.
View the full details on each firm's page: FuturesElite rules & pricing and My Funded Futures rules & pricing.
| Rule | FuturesElite | My Funded Futures |
|---|---|---|
| News Trading | Eval only | Allowed |
| Weekend Holding | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Overnight Holding | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Hedging | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Copy Trading | Allowed | Allowed |
| Expert Advisors (EAs) | Not allowed | Not allowed |
Rules shown reflect the $50K challenge account. Some rules may differ by account size or type.
The best prop firm depends on your experience level, trading style, and priorities. Here is how FuturesElite and My Funded Futures stack up for different types of traders.
New to prop firms and want to minimize risk while learning the ropes.
FuturesElite
Consistent track record, focused on maximizing earnings and scaling capital.
My Funded Futures
Prefer wider stops, lower risk, and the flexibility to hold positions longer.
FuturesElite
FuturesElite charges $99 for their $50K challenge, compared to $107 at My Funded Futures. That is a $8 savings upfront.
Both firms pay a 80% profit split. On a $2,000 profit you keep $1600 at either firm — no difference in take-home pay.
Both firms set the max drawdown at $2,000. My Funded Futures's end-of-day trailing calculation is friendlier than FuturesElite's Trailing.
My Funded Futures permits news trading while FuturesElite does not. Traders who build their edge around scheduled economic events should factor this into their decision.
FuturesElite offers a faster path to your first payout, with a minimum of 3 trading days required versus 5 at My Funded Futures. After that, FuturesElite processes payouts via Rise, Crypto.
FuturesElite enforces a 40% consistency rule — no single day can account for more than 40% of your total earnings. My Funded Futures has no such rule, giving you freedom to have outsized winning days without penalty.
For beginners, FuturesElite has an edge thanks to lower challenge fee. These features reduce the pressure while you are still developing consistency. That said, both firms are viable — the best choice depends on your specific trading approach and budget.
Data is updated regularly but may not reflect the latest changes. Always verify current pricing and rules on each firm's official website before making a decision.
Detailed side-by-side comparison of FuturesElite and My Funded Futures $50K challenge accounts. Compare fees, profit splits, drawdown rules, and more.