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Loading...Pricing is nearly identical between these two firms. FuturesElite edges ahead by just $12 ($90 vs $102 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. Check available FuturesElite discount codes and Take Profit Trader discount codes for additional savings.
The profit split gap is notable. FuturesElite returns 90% of your profits, putting $900 in your pocket for every $1,000 earned. The other firm's 80% split means you would receive $800 on that same amount — a $100 per-thousand difference that scales with every payout.
FuturesElite requires fewer minimum trading days (2 vs 5).
View the full details on each firm's page: FuturesElite rules & pricing and Take Profit Trader rules & pricing.
| Rule | FuturesElite | Take Profit Trader |
|---|---|---|
| News Trading | Not allowed | Eval only |
| 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 Take Profit Trader 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.
FuturesElite
Prefer wider stops, lower risk, and the flexibility to hold positions longer.
FuturesElite
FuturesElite charges $90 for their $50K challenge, compared to $102 at Take Profit Trader. That is a $12 savings upfront. This already includes FuturesElite's 30% discount.
FuturesElite gives you 90% of your trading profits versus 80% at Take Profit Trader. In practice, if you earn $2,000 in a payout cycle, you would receive $1800 from FuturesElite and $1600 from Take Profit Trader — a $200 difference per $2,000 earned.
Both firms set the max drawdown at $2,000.
Neither firm allows news trading on funded accounts. If you trade primarily around scheduled economic data, both firms will limit your approach.
Payout timelines are similar at both firms, typically requiring around 5 profitable trading days. Both support multiple withdrawal methods.
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 Take Profit Trader $50K challenge accounts. Compare fees, profit splits, drawdown rules, and more.
