5k funded trading account
5K funded account is an account that has 5000 USD account size. 5K funded accounts with or without evaluation are on the lower side of the balances one can expect at a prop trading firm. They are great because the prices (fees) are low :20 – 50 USD depending on the number of steps. A 5K trading challenge is great for beginners in prop trading. Downside is that when an average max drawdown of 6-8% is taken into account, traders really do not have enough effective trading balance to achieve their goals (300 – 400 USD).
5k challenges and funded accounts
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Firm
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Price
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Discounted price
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Account size
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Steps
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Profit split
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Profit target
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Step 2 Profit target
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Step 3 Profit target
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Max daily loss
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Max total drawdown
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Daily drawdown reset type
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Drawdown Method
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Minimum Trading Days
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Evaluation balance
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Scaling
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Expert Advisors
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Copy Trading
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News Trading
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Weekend Holding
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Payout Frequency
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Buy
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E8 Markets |
$54 | - | $5K | 1 Step | 90% | 9% | - | - | - | 6% | SOD Equity | Trailing | None | $300 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 14 Days |
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Blue Guardian |
$76 | - | $5K | Instant | 80% | - | - | - | 3% | 6% | Balance / Equity – Highest at EOD | Trailing | 5 | $300 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 14 Days |
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Blue Guardian |
$19 | - | $5K | Instant | 50% | - | - | - | 3% | 6% | Balance / Equity – Highest at EOD | Trailing | 5 | $300 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 14 Days |
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Blue Guardian |
$60 | - | $5K | 1 Step | 90% | 10% | - | - | 3% | 5% | Balance / Equity – Highest at EOD | Static | 3 | $250 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 14 Days |
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Blue Guardian |
$49 | - | $5K | 1 Step | 90% | 10% | - | - | 4% | 5% | Balance / Equity – Highest at EOD | Static | 3 | $250 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 14 Days |
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Plutus Trade Base |
$22 | - | $5K | 1 Step | 95% | 8% | 6% | - | 5% | 10% | Balance-based | Trailing | 4 | $500 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 14 Days |
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Funding Traders |
$69 | - | $5K | 1 Step | 80% | 12% | - | - | 5% | 10% | Equity-based – SOD | Trailing | None | $500 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 14 Days |
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FundedNext |
$32 | - | $5K | 2 Steps | 95% | 8% | 4% | - | 4% | 8% | Balance-based at EOD | Static | 5 | $400 | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | 21 Days |
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Plutus Trade Base |
$87 | - | $5K | Instant | 95% | - | - | - | 3% | 10% | Balance-based | Trailing | 7 | $500 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 14 Days |
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Instant Funding |
$34 | - | $5K | 2 Steps | 80% | 8% | 5% | - | 5% | 10% | Balance / Equity – Highest at EOD | Static | 3 | $500 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 14 Days |
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FundingPips |
$69 | - | $5K | Instant | 95% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | Equity-based | Trailing | 7 | $250 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 30 Days |
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Nordic Funder |
$60 | - | $5K | 2 Steps | 80% | 10% | 5% | - | 4% | 8% | Balance-based at EOD | Static | None | $400 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 30 Days |
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Crypto Fund Trader |
$58 | - | $5K | 2 Steps | 80% | 8% | 5% | - | 5% | 10% | Equity-based – SOD | Trailing | 5 | $500 | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | 30 Days |
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Hyro Trader |
$119 | - | $5K | 1 Step | 90% | 10% | - | - | 4% | 6% | Balance-based | Trailing | 10 | $300 | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | 1 Day |
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QT Funded |
$42 | - | $5K | Instant | 80% | - | - | - | 3% | 6% | Equity-based at EOD | Trailing | 5 | $300 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 14 Days |
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Nordic Funder |
$42.50 | - | $5K | 1 Step | 80% | 10% | - | - | 5% | 6% | Balance-based at EOD | Trailing | None | $300 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 30 Days |
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Crypto Fund Trader |
$240 | - | $5K | Instant | 90% | - | - | - | 4% | 6% | Equity-based – SOD | Trailing | None | $300 | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | 30 Days |
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Instant Funding |
$49 | - | $5K | 1 Step | 80% | 10% | - | - | 3% | 8% | Balance / Equity – Highest at EOD | Static | 3 | $400 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 14 Days |
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Instant Funding |
$42 | - | $5K | Instant | 80% | - | - | - | 4% | 6% | Balance / Equity – Highest at EOD | Static | None | $300 | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | 14 Days |
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Top One Trader |
$23 | - | $5K | 2 Steps | 90% | 8% | 5% | - | 5% | 10% | Balance / Equity – Highest at EOD | Static | None | $500 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 14 Days |
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