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E8 Funding
Prop Firm

E8 Funding provides funding opportunities for traders, but at a high cost. They have been known to have large spreads and slippage and high commissions, which are worse than the typical conditions offered by other prop firms, despite their claims of having "tier-1 liquidity" and being the best proprietary trading firm in the world.

Pros

  • Free Trial
  • Excellent Trustpilot rating of 4.8/5
  • Unlimited evaluation free retries
  • Bi-weekly payouts
  • Overnight and weekend holding allowed
  • News trading allowed
  • Scaling account option
  • 0 Minimum trading day on evaluation phases
  • 3 Account types

Cons

  • Extremely over priced
  • Extremely terrible spreads
  • Extremely large commissions
  • Non-transparent information such as broker / liquidity provider
  • Short maximum trading days
  • Inaccurate or deceptive information on website
  • Customer service ignoring me for 30+ min with basic questions about trading conditions

Challenges

Phase 1
Challenge
Phase 2
Verification
Phase 3
Funded
Trading Period
35 days
60 days
None

-

Minimum Trading Days
5 days
5 days
X

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%
5%
5%

-

Maximum Loss
10%
10%
10%

-

Profit Target
8%
5%
X

-

Profit Split
80% | 90% with scaling

-

Refundable Fee
$149
$149
-

-

Phase 1
Challenge
Phase 2
Verification
Phase 3
Funded
Trading Period
35 days
60 days
None

-

Minimum Trading Days
5 days
5 days
X

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%
5%
5%

-

Maximum Loss
10%
10%
10%

-

Profit Target
8%
5%
X

-

Profit Split
80% | 90% with scaling

-

Refundable Fee
$299
$299
-

-

Phase 1
Challenge
Phase 2
Verification
Phase 3
Funded
Trading Period
35 days
60 days
None

-

Minimum Trading Days
5 days
5 days
X

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%
5%
5%

-

Maximum Loss
10%
10%
10%

-

Profit Target
8%
5%
X

-

Profit Split
80% | 90% with scaling

-

Refundable Fee
$549
$549
-

-

Phase 1
Challenge
Phase 2
Verification
Phase 3
Funded
Trading Period
35 days
60 days
None

-

Minimum Trading Days
5 days
5 days
X

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%
5%
5%

-

Maximum Loss
10%
10%
10%

-

Profit Target
8%
5%
X

-

Profit Split
80% | 90% with scaling

-

Refundable Fee
$1,199
$1,199
-

-

Phase 1
Challenge
Phase 2
Verification
Phase 3
Funded
Trading Period
35 days
60 days
None

-

Minimum Trading Days
5 days
5 days
X

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%
5%
5%

-

Maximum Loss
10%
10%
10%

-

Profit Target
8%
5%
X

-

Profit Split
80% | 90% with scaling

-

Refundable Fee
TBD
TBD
-

-

One Step Evaluation
Maximum Trading Days
180 Days

-

Minimum Trading Days
10 Days

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%

-

Maximum Loss
12%

-

Profit Target
12%

-

Profit Split
70%

-

Refundable Fee
$349

-

One Step Evaluation
Maximum Trading Days
180 Days

-

Minimum Trading Days
10 Days

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%

-

Maximum Loss
12%

-

Profit Target
12%

-

Profit Split
70%

-

Refundable Fee
$599

-

One Step Evaluation
Maximum Trading Days
180 Days

-

Minimum Trading Days
10 Days

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%

-

Maximum Loss
12%

-

Profit Target
12%

-

Profit Split
70%

-

Refundable Fee
$349

-

One Step Evaluation
Maximum Trading Days
180 Days

-

Minimum Trading Days
10 Days

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%

-

Maximum Loss
12%

-

Profit Target
12%

-

Profit Split
70%

-

Refundable Fee
TBD

-

One Step Evaluation
Maximum Trading Days
35 Days

-

Minimum Trading Days
0 Days

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%

-

Maximum Loss
8%

-

Profit Target
Phase 1 - 8% | Phase 2 - 5%

-

Profit Split
80%

-

Refundable Fee
TBD

-

One Step Evaluation
Maximum Trading Days
35 Days

-

Minimum Trading Days
0 Days

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%

-

Maximum Loss
8%

-

Profit Target
Phase 1 - 8% | Phase 2 - 5%

-

Profit Split
80%

-

Refundable Fee
TBD

-

One Step Evaluation
Maximum Trading Days
35 Days

-

Minimum Trading Days
0 Days

-

Challenge Leverage
1:200

-

Maximum Daily Loss
5%

-

Maximum Loss
8%

-

Profit Target
Phase 1 - 8% | Phase 2 - 5%

-

Profit Split
80%

-

Refundable Fee
TBD

-

E8 Funding is a proprietary trading firm founded in November 2021, with offices in Dallas, Texas, USA, and Prague, Czech Republic. They offer an average 80% profit split but are known for poor trading conditions and high sign-up fees. The company has partnered with a mysterious liquidity provider as their broker.

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