Skip to content
PropFirmVS

Your comparison

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

Key numbers at 50K

Price and rules at the selected account size
ValueE8 MarketsFundedSquad
Evaluation price$228
with code e8arc: $159.60
$399
Activation feeNoneNone
Cost to get funded$228 (eval + activation, list price)$399 (eval + activation, list price)
Profit target$4,000$3,000
Max drawdown$4,000$4,000
Drawdown typeStatic balanceStatic balance
Daily loss limit$1,250$2,000
Consistency (evaluation)NoneNone
Max contractsUnverifiedUnverified
Contracts when funded (start)UnverifiedUnverified
Reset feeUnverifiedUnverified
Plan50K E8 Pro50K 2 Step Fast

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 MarketsFundedSquad
2.5K–$69
Target none · Max DD $150
5K$32
with code e8arc: $22.40
Target $400 · Max DD $400
$79
Target $300 · Max DD $400
10K$68
with code e8arc: $47.60
Target $800 · Max DD $800
$129
Target $600 · Max DD $800
25K$148
with code e8arc: $103.60
Target $2,000 · Max DD $2,000
$279
Target $1,500 · Max DD $2,000
50K$228
with code e8arc: $159.60
Target $4,000 · Max DD $4,000
$399
Target $3,000 · Max DD $4,000
100K$488
with code e8arc: $341.60
Target $9,000 · Max DD $6,000
$649
Target $6,000 · Max DD $8,000
200K$798
with code e8arc: $558.60
Target $18,000 · Max DD $12,000
$1,199
Target $12,000 · Max DD $16,000
400K$1,598
with code e8arc: $1,118.60
Target $36,000 · Max DD $24,000
–
500K$1,998
with code e8arc: $1,398.60
Target $45,000 · Max DD $30,000
–

Rules side by side

Side-by-side comparison of E8 Markets, FundedSquad
RuleE8 Markets
Code checked Oct 18, 2026 · No end date publishedGet deal
FundedSquad
Drawdown modelⓘStatic balanceTrailing intraday
Profit splitⓘ80% or 100%80% default on 1 Step / 1 Step Pro / 2 Step / Instant Lite
PayoutsⓘDaily1 Step and 2 Step: every 14 days
Consistency ruleⓘNone in the evaluationNone in the evaluation
Consistency when fundedNoneNone
Daily loss limitⓘYesYes
Daily loss breachHard: account failsHard: account fails
Drawdown lockLocks at the start balance (eval + funded)Unverified
News tradingⓘAllowedUnverified
News window when funded±5 min around high-impact news±4 min around high-impact news
Weekend holdingⓘAllowedUnverified
Overnight holdingⓘAllowedUnverified
Automation / EAsAllowedRestricted
Challenge steps1-stepInstant funding, 1-step, 2-step
Evaluation time limitNo time limitNo time limit
HedgingNot allowedNot allowed
Copy tradingRestrictedRestricted
ScalpingRestrictedRestricted
MartingaleAllowedNot allowed
Accounts you may holdUnverifiedUnverified
Min. trading daysⓘNone5 days
Activation / PA feeⓘNoneNone
Commission per round turnUnverifiedForex and metals $7 per lot
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 drawdownNot found.
Contract scalingⓘNo contract scaling foundA Scaling Plan collection exists in the help center but was not read
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited Arab Emirates
Founded2021Unverified
PlatformsMetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, cTrader, MatchTrader, E8 TerminalMT5, Match-Trader, cTrader
Entry pricefrom $22.40from $69
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.

Compare (0/3)