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E8 Markets vs Funded Trader Markets: price, cost to get funded and rules side by side. Pick an account size to compare like for like.

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Price and rules at the selected account size
ValueE8 MarketsFunded Trader Markets
Evaluation price$228
with code e8arc: $159.60
$120
Activation feeNoneNone
Cost to get funded$228 (eval + activation, list price)$120 (eval + activation, list price)
Profit target$4,000$5,000
Max drawdown$4,000$3,000
Drawdown typeStatic balanceTrailing intraday
Daily loss limit$1,250$2,000
Consistency (evaluation)None50%
Max contractsUnverifiedUnverified
Contracts when funded (start)UnverifiedUnverified
Reset feeUnverifiedUnverified
Plan50K E8 Pro50K 1-Step Nitro

Cost to get funded = evaluation fee (two months for monthly subscriptions) + activation fee; it assumes you pass on the first attempt and excludes data fees and resets.

Price, target and drawdown by account size

Evaluation price, profit target and max drawdown for every account size
SizeE8 MarketsFunded Trader Markets
5K$32
with code e8arc: $22.40
Target $400 · Max DD $400
$20
Target $500 · Max DD $300
10K$68
with code e8arc: $47.60
Target $800 · Max DD $800
$29
Target $1,000 · Max DD $600
25K$148
with code e8arc: $103.60
Target $2,000 · Max DD $2,000
$59
Target $2,500 · Max DD $1,500
50K$228
with code e8arc: $159.60
Target $4,000 · Max DD $4,000
$120
Target $5,000 · Max DD $3,000
100K$488
with code e8arc: $341.60
Target $9,000 · Max DD $6,000
$249
Target $10,000 · Max DD $6,000
200K$798
with code e8arc: $558.60
Target $18,000 · Max DD $12,000
$439
Target $20,000 · Max DD $12,000
300K–$649
Target $30,000 · Max DD $18,000
400K$1,598
with code e8arc: $1,118.60
Target $36,000 · Max DD $24,000
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500K$1,998
with code e8arc: $1,398.60
Target $45,000 · Max DD $30,000
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Rules side by side

Side-by-side comparison of E8 Markets, Funded Trader Markets
RuleE8 Markets
Code checked Oct 18, 2026 · No end date publishedGet deal
Funded Trader Markets
Drawdown modelⓘStatic balanceTrailing intraday
Profit splitⓘ80% or 100%90% on the first $10,000, then 80%
PayoutsⓘDailyOn demand once eligible
Consistency ruleⓘNone in the evaluation50% best-day cap
Consistency when fundedNone45% (payout phase)
Daily loss limitⓘYesYes
Daily loss breachHard: account failsHard: account fails
Drawdown lockLocks at the start balance (eval + funded)Locks at the start balance
News tradingⓘAllowedAllowed
News window when funded±5 min around high-impact newsNo restriction
Weekend holdingⓘAllowedAllowed
Overnight holdingⓘAllowedAllowed
Automation / EAsAllowedRestricted
Challenge steps1-step1-step
Evaluation time limitNo time limitNo time limit
HedgingNot allowedRestricted
Copy tradingRestrictedRestricted
ScalpingRestrictedRestricted
MartingaleAllowedRestricted
Accounts you may holdUnverifiedUnverified
Min. trading daysⓘNoneNone
Activation / PA feeⓘNoneNone
Commission per round turnUnverified$7 per lot round turn on forex and commodities
Data feed feeⓘUnverifiedUnverified
Reset feeⓘVaries / unverifiedVaries / unverified
Fee refundNoPartly
First payout after3 daysUnverified
Payout methodsBank wire, Rise, Crypto, OtherCrypto, Rise
Max payoutsUnverifiedUnverified
Funded accountUnverifiedSimulated (per terms)
Payout bufferⓘE8 One: net profit must exceed 50% of daily drawdownMinimum reward = 1% of initial balance
Contract scalingⓘNo contract scaling foundNot applicable
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited Arab Emirates
Founded2021Unverified
PlatformsMetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, cTrader, MatchTrader, E8 TerminalMetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match-Trader
Entry pricefrom $22.40from $20
Promo codee8arc (30% off)None known
Rules auto-checked2026-10-232026-10-18

Highlighted rows differ between firms. Green = trader-friendly, red = restrictive, “Unverified” = we could not confirm it from the firm’s public rules.

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