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Loading...There is a modest pricing gap between these firms. Take Profit Trader comes in at $102 for the $50K evaluation while the other charges $175 — a $73 difference. That is roughly the cost of a reset at most firms, so it is worth factoring in if you budget for multiple attempts. Check available Take Profit Trader discount codes for additional savings.
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.
TradeDay permits news trading while Take Profit Trader 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: Take Profit Trader rules & pricing and TradeDay rules & pricing.
| Rule | Take Profit Trader | TradeDay |
|---|---|---|
| News Trading | Eval only | Allowed |
| Weekend Holding | Not specified | Not allowed |
| Overnight Holding | Not specified | Not allowed |
| Hedging | Not specified | Not allowed |
| Copy Trading | Allowed | Allowed |
| Expert Advisors (EAs) | Not specified | 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 Take Profit Trader and TradeDay stack up for different types of traders.
New to prop firms and want to minimize risk while learning the ropes.
Take Profit Trader
Consistent track record, focused on maximizing earnings and scaling capital.
TradeDay
Prefer wider stops, lower risk, and the flexibility to hold positions longer.
Take Profit Trader
Take Profit Trader charges $102 for their $50K challenge, compared to $175 at TradeDay (plus a $139 activation fee once funded). That is a $73 savings upfront. This already includes Take Profit Trader's 40% discount.
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.
TradeDay permits news trading while Take Profit Trader does not. Traders who build their edge around scheduled economic events should factor this into their decision.
Both firms have flexible payout timing without strict minimum day requirements. Check each firm's current payout schedule for processing timelines.
For beginners, Take Profit Trader 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 Take Profit Trader and TradeDay $50K challenge accounts. Compare fees, profit splits, drawdown rules, and more.