Funded Futures Network vs Lucid Trading

Lucid Trading is $150 cheaper to get started. Funded Futures Network charges $160/mo (monthly subscription) plus a $120 activation fee. Lucid Trading charges $130 one-time.

Funded Futures Network uses EOD Trailing drawdown, while Lucid Trading uses .

Funded Futures Network gets you funded faster, with an estimated ~7 days to first payout (5d eval + 2d exhibition). Consistency rules also affect pacing: Funded Futures Network caps your best day at 40% of total profit, while Lucid Trading caps at 50% — a tighter rule means you may need more trading days in practice.

Funded Futures Network offers up to 90% profit split(Daily payouts, $500 min), while Lucid Trading offers up to 90%(On Demand payouts, $500 min).

When comparing withdrawal frequency, the gap between payouts matters. Funded Futures Network has no minimum profitable days requirement between withdrawals. Lucid Trading requires 5 profitable trading days between each withdrawal — at 20 trading days per month, that works out to roughly 4 payouts per month.

Funded Futures Network requires clearing a buffer zone before your first payout — you must earn above your starting balance plus the drawdown amount before any withdrawal is allowed. has no buffer requirement, meaning payouts are available from day one.

Both firms work well for swing traders. Lucid Trading is a stronger fit for scalpers and budget traders and day traders and conservative / grinders (automation & bots allowed). Explore all trading styles to see which firms match your approach.

Based on $500/day profit, 20 trading days/month, 55% win rate

At $500/day profit, Funded Futures Network reaches break-even on day 12 while Lucid Trading reaches it on day 10. Lucid Trading costs $150 less to get started. Funded Futures Network projects $800/mo more in funded earnings.