FuturesElite vs Phidias Propfirm
Side-by-side rules, fees and payout terms. Rows with differences are highlighted; anything we could not verify is marked as such.
| Rule | FuturesElite | Phidias Propfirm |
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown modelⓘ | Trailing end-of-day | Static balance |
| Profit splitⓘ | 90% trader / 10% firm on Elite, Nitro and Prime | E2L bonus payout 80/20 |
| Payoutsⓘ | Elite: after 6 profitable days | E2L: fixed bonus on 'Switch to Live', then LIVE daily uncapped |
| Consistency ruleⓘ | 40% best-day cap | Unverified |
| Daily loss limitⓘ | None | None |
| News tradingⓘ | Allowed | Allowed |
| Weekend holdingⓘ | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Overnight holdingⓘ | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Automation / EAs | Not allowed | Restricted |
| Accounts you may hold | 5 | 5 |
| Min. trading daysⓘ | 3 days | None |
| Activation / PA feeⓘ | None | $83 one-time |
| Data feed feeⓘ | Included | Unverified |
| Reset feeⓘ | Varies / unverified | Varies / unverified |
| Payout bufferⓘ | Elite: no buffer, min payout $500. | Fundamental/Premium: min withdrawal $500, balance after withdrawal cannot fall below… |
| Contract scalingⓘ | Elite eval full size from day one | Fixed per size: E2L 2/5/7/9 minis |
| Headquarters | Italy | Gibraltar |
| Founded | Unverified | 2023 |
| Platforms | Tradovate, NinjaTrader, WealthCharts, DeepCharts, Quantower | Rithmic, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, DeepCharts |
| Entry price | from $67.20 | from $35.20 / month |
| Promo code | NEW (30% off) | PROPFIRMVS (60% off) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-09 |
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
FuturesElite
Nitro 100K — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee · with code NEW (list 240)
- $168
- Activation / PA fee · none
- $0
- Data feed · included
- $0
- Total
- $168
Reset fee: unverified / varies by size. Payout buffer: Elite: no buffer, min payout $500.
Phidias Propfirm
100K Express to Live — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee × 2 mo · 127.2/mo subscription, with code PROPFIRMVS (list 318)
- $254.40
- Activation / PA fee · one-time
- $83
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $337.40
Not included — unverified: data feed fee.
Reset fee: unverified / varies by size. Payout buffer: Fundamental/Premium: min withdrawal $500, balance after withdrawal cannot fall below start+$100; max per period $2,000/$2,500/$2,750 (50K/100K/150K).
FAQ
Does FuturesElite have a trailing drawdown?
FuturesElite uses a trailing drawdown that updates at end of day (EOD) on its main program.
Does FuturesElite have a consistency rule?
Yes — 40% best-day cap. Elite eval 40%
Is news trading allowed at FuturesElite?
Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check FuturesElite’s current rules.
Does Phidias Propfirm have a trailing drawdown?
Phidias Propfirm uses a static (non-trailing) maximum loss on its main program.
Does Phidias Propfirm have a consistency rule?
We could not verify a consistency rule from the firm’s public rules.
Is news trading allowed at Phidias Propfirm?
Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check Phidias Propfirm’s current rules.