BluSky Trading vs Earn2Trade
Side-by-side rules, fees and payout terms. Rows with differences are highlighted; anything we could not verify is marked as such.
| Rule | BluSky Trading | Earn2Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown modelⓘ | Trailing end-of-day | Trailing end-of-day |
| Profit splitⓘ | 90/10 | 50% under first threshold |
| Payoutsⓘ | Daily Mon-Fri once funded, above buffer; | Weekly |
| Consistency ruleⓘ | 50% best-day cap | 30% best-day cap |
| Daily loss limitⓘ | Unverified | Yes |
| News tradingⓘ | Unverified | Allowed |
| Weekend holdingⓘ | Unverified | Not allowed |
| Min. trading daysⓘ | 2 days | None |
| Activation / PA feeⓘ | Unverified | $139 one-time |
| Data feed feeⓘ | Unverified | Unverified |
| Reset feeⓘ | Varies / unverified | Varies / unverified |
| Payout bufferⓘ | Buffer target $3,000 | No buffer requirement stated for funded accounts; |
| Contract scalingⓘ | Eval max: 50K 5 minis/50 micros, 100K 10 minis/100 micros. | Progression ladder: up to 6 contracts on 50K, 12 on 100K, 15 on 150K, 16 on 200K. |
| Platforms | Tradovate, Tradesea, Rithmic, Deepcharts, NinjaTrader | NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView, Finamark, R Trader Pro (Rithmic) |
| Entry price | from $59 / month | from $170 / month |
| Promo code | None known | None known |
| Last verified | 2026-10-07 | 2026-10-07 |
Highlighted rows differ between firms. Green = trader-friendly, red = restrictive, “Unverified” = we could not confirm it from the firm’s public rules.
True cost to first payout
BluSky Trading
Launch 100K — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee × 2 mo · 69/mo subscription
- $138
- Activation / PA fee
- Unverified
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $138
Not included — unverified: activation fee, data feed fee.
Reset fee: unverified / varies by size. Payout buffer: Buffer target $3,000 (50K) / $3,500 (100K) must be exceeded for payouts; funded starts at $3,000/$3,500; min payout $500.
Earn2Trade
GAU150 Gauntlet Mini — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee × 2 mo · 375/mo subscription
- $750
- Activation / PA fee · one-time
- $139
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $889
Not included — unverified: data feed fee.
Reset fee: unverified / varies by size. Payout buffer: No buffer requirement stated for funded accounts; minimum net withdrawal $100.
FAQ
Does BluSky Trading have a trailing drawdown?
BluSky Trading uses a trailing drawdown that updates at end of day (EOD) on its main program.
Does BluSky Trading have a consistency rule?
Yes — 50% best-day cap. Launch evaluation: 50%.
Is news trading allowed at BluSky Trading?
This depends on program and phase; we could not verify a single answer.
Does Earn2Trade have a trailing drawdown?
Earn2Trade uses a trailing drawdown that updates at end of day (EOD) on its main program.
Does Earn2Trade have a consistency rule?
Yes — 30% best-day cap. 30% consistency rule applies in the evaluation phase only;
Is news trading allowed at Earn2Trade?
Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check Earn2Trade’s current rules.