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FTMO vs Lux Trading Firm

Side-by-side rules, fees and payout terms. Rows with differences are highlighted; anything we could not verify is marked as such.

Side-by-side comparison of FTMO, Lux Trading Firm
RuleFTMOLux Trading Firm
Drawdown modelⓘStatic balanceTrailing intraday
Profit splitⓘ2-Step: 80%80% on funded stages
PayoutsⓘOn request from day 14 after first trade;Not confirmed on current pages
Consistency ruleⓘ50% best-day capUnverified
Daily loss limitⓘYesUnverified
News tradingⓘAllowedUnverified
Weekend holdingⓘAllowedUnverified
Min. trading daysⓘ4 daysUnverified
Activation / PA feeⓘNoneNone
Data feed feeⓘUnverifiedUnverified
Reset feeⓘVaries / unverifiedVaries / unverified
Payout bufferⓘMin closed profit for payout: $20 bank wire, $50 crypto.Not verified
Contract scalingⓘScaling Plan up to $2,000,000Account scales through stages up to $10,000,000
PlatformsMT4, MT5, cTraderMatchTrader, MT5/MT4/TradingView via trade copier
Entry pricePricing unverifiedPricing unverified
Promo codeNone knownNone known
Last verified2026-10-072026-10-07

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

FAQ

Does FTMO have a trailing drawdown?

FTMO uses a static (non-trailing) maximum loss on its main program.

Does FTMO have a consistency rule?

Yes — 50% best-day cap. Best Day Rule: best day must not exceed 50% of total positive days' profit;

Is news trading allowed at FTMO?

Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check FTMO’s current rules.

Does Lux Trading Firm have a trailing drawdown?

Lux Trading Firm uses a trailing drawdown that updates intraday on its main program.

Does Lux Trading Firm have a consistency rule?

We could not verify a consistency rule from the firm’s public rules.

Is news trading allowed at Lux Trading Firm?

This depends on program and phase; we could not verify a single answer.

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