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ELITE TRADER FUNDING – OVERVIEW (AS OF JULY 2025)
🏢 GENERAL INFORMATION
- Type: Futures prop firm with two-phase evaluation (Phase 1 & Phase 2) and funded account
- Markets: US CME micro and mini futures via Rithmic through NinjaTrader or TradingView
- Ideal For: Traders seeking structured progression with clear milestones and strong risk guidelines
💸 EVALUATION PROGRAM (PHASE 1 → PHASE 2)
- Phase 1: Achieve 6% profit within drawdown limits
- Phase 2: Continue trading to reach another 4%, using an updated drawdown locked at the Phase 1 peak
- Drawdown: Monitored by equity peaks — once a new peak is made, drawdown doesn’t retract
- Consistency Rule: Max 30% of total profits in any single day (applies in both phases)
📋 FUNDING RULES (POST PHASE 2 PASS)
- Profit Split:
- 70% (Phase 2) upon first withdrawal
- Increases to 80% after 3 consecutive withdrawal cycles
- 90% split available after 6 clean months
- Minimum Withdrawal: $500
- Withdrawal Frequency: Monthly; must maintain >2% above drawdown to initiate
- Live Account Rules:
- Same trailing drawdown as Phase 2
- Daily max loss (soft cap): 2% of account balance
- Funds accessible once account is active
📋 TRADING RULES (All Phases & Funded)
- Minimum Trading Days: 5 for Phase 1; none for Phase 2
- News Trading: Allowed, except within ±2 minutes of major economic releases
- No Hedging / Offsetting: Only one direction per market at a time
- Scalping & EAs: Semi-automated strategies allowed
- HFT, micro-scalping (<10s), and latency-targeting bots disallowed
- Position Limits:
- $25k: up to 3 contracts
- $50k: up to 6 contracts
- $100k: up to 12 contracts
- Trading Hours: 5 PM–3 PM CT; all trades must be closed by 3 PM
✅ PROS
- Two-phase model provides clear structure and stepwise progress
- Attractive profit splits scaling to 90% for consistent traders
- Strong daily and overall drawdown safeguards
- Semi-automation and news trading permitted
- Hard rules on consistency promote stable performance
⚠️ CONS
- A two-phase requirement may take longer than instant or one-phase options
- Monthly withdrawal frequency may limit flexibility
- Strict 30% consistency rule may limit large daily spikes
- Daily loss cap on funded accounts may halt trades during drawdown dips
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🧠 CONCLUSION
Elite Trader Funding offers a structured, transparent pathway for futures traders—starting with two-step evaluations leading to funded accounts. With strong risk controls, scaling profit splits, and trader-friendly yet disciplined rules, it’s an excellent choice for those serious about steady, long-term funded trading.
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