Head-to-Head Comparison
FTMO vs The 5%ers
Detailed comparison of evaluation targets, drawdown mechanics, profit splits, and EA compatibility.
★ 4.9 / 5.0 (18,450+ Reviews)
From €155
FTMO
The Gold Standard of Prop Trading with 10+ Years Track Record
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★ 4.9 / 5.0 (9,800+ Reviews)
From $95
The 5%ers
Instant Funding Programs and Scaling Up to $4,000,000
View The 5%ers RulesDetailed Specification Breakdown
| Evaluation Rule | FTMO | The 5%ers |
|---|---|---|
| Step 1 Profit Target | 10% | 8% |
| Step 2 Profit Target | 5% | 5% |
| Max Daily Drawdown | 5% | 5% |
| Max Overall Drawdown | 10% | 10% |
| Funded Profit Split | 80% - 90% | 80% - 100% |
| Minimum Trading Days | 4 Days | 0 Days (Instant models available) |
| EA / Algo Compatibility | Allowed | Allowed |
| News Trading | Allowed (Restricted on standard 2 min before/after) | Allowed |
| Weekend Holding | Allowed on Swing Account | Allowed |
| Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly / Monthly (On-Demand after 14 days) | On-Demand Bi-weekly |
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