FundedNext Futures vs Lucid Trading

Lucid Trading is $70 cheaper to get started. FundedNext Futures charges $200 one-time. Lucid Trading charges $130 one-time.

FundedNext Futures uses EOD Trailing drawdown at 4%, while Lucid Trading uses .

Lucid Trading gets you funded faster, with an estimated ~9 days to first payout (2d eval + 5d winning + 2d processing). Consistency rules also affect pacing: FundedNext Futures 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.

FundedNext Futures offers up to 80% profit split(On Demand payouts, $250 min), while Lucid Trading offers up to 90%(On Demand payouts, $500 min). The 10 percentage point difference in profit split can add up significantly over time — on a $10,000 profit, that's $1,000 more in your pocket.

When comparing withdrawal frequency, the gap between payouts matters. FundedNext Futures 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.

Both firms work well for budget traders and scalpers and day traders. Lucid Trading is a stronger fit for swing traders and conservative / grinders (overnight holding 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, FundedNext Futures reaches break-even on day 10 while Lucid Trading reaches it on day 10. Lucid Trading costs $70 less to get started. FundedNext Futures projects $730/mo more in funded earnings.