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FTMO vs FundingPips
Rules, drawdown model, fees, and trading conditions compared side by side. Data verified from official sources.
FTMO vs FundingPips: Full Comparison
| Rule |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown | Varies Varies by program: the 2-Step (Standard) uses a static 10% max loss fixed from the initial balance; the 1-Step uses a daily-recalculated trailing max loss. Not tick-by-tick on unrealised intraday peaks. | Varies Varies by plan: the 1-Step and 2-Step (Standard/Pro) use a static max loss fixed from the starting balance; only the Zero model uses a trailing drawdown until 5% profit is locked. |
| Consistency rule | Yes 30% cap: no single day can account for more than 30% of total evaluation profit. | Varies |
| News trading | Varies Normal accounts ban trades 2 min before/after restricted news; Swing accounts are exempt. | Varies Holding through news is OK, but intentional news trading is banned (termination); funded ±5 min profits are voided. |
| Weekend holding | Varies Allowed on Swing accounts; Normal accounts must close before the weekend. | Varies Allowed in evaluation; funded Master accounts currently must close before Friday's market close. |
| EAs / bots | Varies EAs allowed but bans gap/news bots, hyperactivity (>2000 req/day), arbitrage and opposite-position hedging. | Varies EAs only as a trade/risk tool; bans HFT, latency/reverse/long-short arbitrage, tick scalping, copy and gap trading. |
| Daily loss limit | 5% Edge | 4% |
| Overall loss limit | 10% Edge | 8% |
| Profit split | up to 90% Verify current structure on live site. | up to 100% Split scales with payout frequency: 60% weekly, 80% bi-weekly, 90% on-demand (needs 35% consistency), 100% monthly or Hot Seat. |
| Fee refund | No | Yes Fee refunded on first payout. |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, cTrader | MT4, MT5 |
| Assets | FX, Crypto, Indices, Commodities, Stocks | Crypto, FX, Indices, Metals, Commodities |
| Account sizes | $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K | $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K, $300K |
| Payout methods | Bank wire, Crypto, Skrill, Wise | Crypto, Bank wire |
Last verified: 2026-08-01 (FTMO), 2026-08-01 (FundingPips). Always verify current terms on each firm's official site before purchasing.
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