For Traders vs Goat Funded Trader
Side-by-side rules, fees and payout terms. Rows with differences are highlighted; anything we could not verify is marked as such.
| Rule | For Traders | Goat Funded Trader |
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown modelⓘ | Trailing intraday | Static balance |
| Profit splitⓘ | 80% | 80% |
| Payoutsⓘ | Every 14 days on the Fast 1-Step master account | Bi-weekly; |
| Consistency ruleⓘ | Unverified | Unverified |
| Daily loss limitⓘ | Yes | Yes |
| News tradingⓘ | Allowed | Allowed |
| Weekend holdingⓘ | Allowed | Unverified |
| Min. trading daysⓘ | 3 days | Unverified |
| Activation / PA feeⓘ | None | None |
| Data feed feeⓘ | Unverified | Unverified |
| Reset feeⓘ | Varies / unverified | Varies / unverified |
| Payout bufferⓘ | Fast master account: minimum withdrawable profit $100, maximum reward per cycle $15,000; | Not found on public pages. |
| Contract scalingⓘ | Percentage-based virtual capital; | Scaling up to $2M simulated capital advertised. |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradeLocker, For Traders X (futures accounts only) | MT5 |
| Entry price | from $41.65 | from $19.80 |
| Promo code | TRADE15 (15% off) | GFT45 (45% off) |
| 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
For Traders
25K Fast (1-Step) — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee · with code TRADE15 (list 179)
- $152.15
- Activation / PA fee · none
- $0
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $152.15
Not included — unverified: data feed fee.
Reset fee: unverified / varies by size. Payout buffer: Fast master account: minimum withdrawable profit $100, maximum reward per cycle $15,000; no buffer listed for Fast (a $750-$6,000 reward buffer is listed for the Instant-type product).
Goat Funded Trader
50K 2-Step — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee · with code GFT45 (list 308)
- $169.40
- Activation / PA fee · none
- $0
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $169.40
Not included — unverified: data feed fee.
Reset fee: unverified / varies by size. Payout buffer: Not found on public pages.
FAQ
Does For Traders have a trailing drawdown?
For Traders uses a trailing drawdown that updates intraday on its main program.
Does For Traders have a consistency rule?
We could not verify a consistency rule from the firm’s public rules.
Is news trading allowed at For Traders?
Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check For Traders’s current rules.
Does Goat Funded Trader have a trailing drawdown?
Goat Funded Trader uses a static (non-trailing) maximum loss on its main program.
Does Goat Funded Trader have a consistency rule?
We could not verify a consistency rule from the firm’s public rules.
Is news trading allowed at Goat Funded Trader?
Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check Goat Funded Trader’s current rules.