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Funding Traders review 2026: pricing, rules and payouts assessed

Funding Traders was assessed against the same criteria applied to every firm: published pricing, published rules and customer ratings. It is rated 6.6 and placed 9 of 31.

Summary

Funding Traders operates four programmes: Instant Funded, 1-Step Pro and two 2-Step versions (PRO6 and PRO10), from $5,000 to $400,000. The fee is refunded through payouts, and the firm undertakes to pay within 48 hours or provide $1,000.

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Rating breakdown

Placed 9 of 31 in our overall rankings. The 6.6 rating is composed as follows:

Trustpilot rating90 / 100
Profit share33 / 100
Cost at 100K42 / 100
Permitted strategies75 / 100

Strengths and weaknesses

Pros

  • 90% share on 1-Step Pro and Instant
  • Payout guarantee: $1,000 if delayed
  • Fee refunded through payouts
  • EAs permitted

Cons

  • MT5 and TradeLocker only
  • News trading constitutes a hard breach on instant accounts

Funding Traders programmes

ProgramTypeSizesFromProfit split
2-Step Pro62-Step5K–200K$4980%
1-Step Pro1-Step5K–200K$5990%
2-Step Pro102-Step5K–200K$9080%
Instant FundedInstant10K–400K$17990%

Standard list prices excluding discount codes, verified on 14 November 2026. Firms revise pricing frequently; please confirm on the firm's website before purchase.

$100,000 challenges

ProgramTypePriceTargetDaily lossMax loss
2-Step Pro62-Step$4596% / 6%3%6%
1-Step Pro1-Step$58910%3%10%
Instant FundedInstant$749None3%6%
2-Step Pro102-Step$75010% / 5%5%10%

Permitted strategies

~News trading
~Copy trading
✓Expert advisors (EAs)
✓Hedging
News tradingRestricted
Copy tradingRestricted
Expert advisors (EAs)Allowed
HedgingAllowed

Restricted indicates the practice is permitted subject to conditions, for instance a brief prohibition either side of major releases. Full terms appear on the firm's website.

Platforms and payments

PlatformsMT5, TradeLocker
Payouts viaCrypto (USDT), Rise (bank transfer)
Payout frequencyEvery 14 days · Every 21 days (14-day add-on)

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Questions and answers

Which programmes does Funding Traders offer?

Instant Funded, 1-Step Pro, 2-Step PRO6 and 2-Step PRO10, from 5K to 400K.

What profit share does Funding Traders offer?

80% on the 2-Step challenges and 90% on 1-Step Pro and Instant Funded, rising to 100% with add-ons.

What is the cost of a Funding Traders 100K challenge?

The most affordable Funding Traders 100K challenge with a share of at least 80% is 2-Step Pro6 (2-step) at $459.

Does Funding Traders accept traders resident in South Africa?

Yes. South Africa does not feature on Funding Traders's list of restricted countries. Such lists are revised from time to time, so please verify the terms at registration.