Purdia Capital vs Trade Day

Trade Day is $83 cheaper to get started. Purdia Capital charges $179/mo (monthly subscription) plus a $130 activation fee. Trade Day charges $87/mo (monthly subscription) plus a $139 activation fee. Trade Day currently has an active promotion which may further reduce cost.

Purdia Capital's daily loss limit is a soft breach — the account pauses rather than fails. Trade Day's daily loss limit is a hard breach — hitting it immediately disqualifies the account.

Purdia Capital gets you funded faster, with an estimated ~34 days to first payout (5d eval + 5d winning + 24d processing). Purdia Capital has no consistency rule, meaning you could pass the evaluation in a single profitable day. Trade Day requires your best day to be no more than 30% of total profit.

Purdia Capital offers up to 90% profit split(Daily payouts, $3,000 min), while Trade Day offers up to 95%(On Demand payouts, $250 min). The 5 percentage point difference in profit split can add up significantly over time — on a $10,000 profit, that's $500 more in your pocket.

When comparing withdrawal frequency, the gap between payouts matters. Purdia Capital requires 5 profitable trading days between each withdrawal — at 20 trading days per month, that works out to roughly 4 payouts per month. Trade Day has no minimum profitable days requirement between withdrawals.

Trade Day 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. Purdia Capital has no buffer requirement, meaning payouts are available from day one.

Purdia Capital is more flexible overall. Automation: Purdia Capital allows bots and algo trading while Trade Day prohibits it — a critical difference for systematic traders.

Purdia Capital is a stronger fit for day traders and scalpers (news trading allowed). Trade Day is a stronger fit for budget traders (starting at $87). 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, Purdia Capital reaches break-even (never) while Trade Day reaches it on day 12. Trade Day costs $83 less to get started. Trade Day projects $7,604/mo more in funded earnings.