Trade Day

Name: Trade Day
Brand: Trade Day

Flexible futures prop firm offering 3 drawdown types (EOD trailing, intraday trailing, static) per account size. 9 eval tiers (3 sizes × 3 types). No consistency when funded. Day-1 payouts after clearing buffer. 80/20 → 90/10 ($50K+ lifetime) → 95/5 ($100K+ lifetime). $139 activation fee. Up to 6 accounts (3 funded sim, 1 funded live). Milestones at $5K intervals. Tier 1 news auto-liquidation. 5 min trading days. Founded in Chicago by experienced futures professionals.

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💰Budget Trader

✓Starting at $87
✓Active promo code available

Quick Math

Based on $50K Intraday

Key numbers inferred from Trade Day's rules to help you plan your trading

Min Days to Pass

5 days

5 min trading days required

Daily Profit Target (Eval)

$600/day

$3,000 target over 5 days

True Cost to Start Funded

$264

$226

$87/mo eval + $139 activation (SAVE30)

First Payout Timeline

~29 days

5d eval + 24d processing

Risk Budget Per Day

$400/day

Max drawdown spread over 5 trading days

Max Single-Day Profit

$900

30% consistency cap on profit target

Drawdown Safety Margin

$2,000

$2,000 buffer once locked at initial

Best Profit Split

95%

Highest achievable trader profit share

Account Tiers

3 evaluation paths available

Intraday Evaluation

Account	Profit Target	Min Days	Price	Activation Fee	Reset Fee	Drawdown
$50K IntradayPopular	$3,000 (6%)	5	$125/mo$87/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$80	Intraday Trailing$2,000
$100K IntradayPopular	$6,000 (6%)	5	$200/mo$140/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$124	Intraday Trailing$3,000
$150K Intraday	$9,000 (6%)	5	$300/mo$210/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$149	Intraday Trailing$4,000

EOD Evaluation

Account	Profit Target	Min Days	Price	Activation Fee	Reset Fee	Drawdown
$50K EOD	$3,000 (6%)	5	$175/mo$122/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$104	EOD Trailing$2,000
$100K EOD	$6,000 (6%)	5	$275/mo$192/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$124	EOD Trailing$3,000
$150K EOD	$9,000 (6%)	5	$375/mo$262/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$149	EOD Trailing$4,000

Static Evaluation

Account	Profit Target	Min Days	Price	Activation Fee	Reset Fee	Drawdown
$50K Static	$1,500 (3%)	5	$165/mo$115/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$104	Static$500
$100K Static	$2,500 (2.5%)	5	$250/mo$175/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$124	Static$750
$150K Static	$3,750 (2.5%)	5	$350/mo$245/mo30% offSAVE30	$139	$149	Static$1,000

Intraday trailing drawdown. 5 min days (7 for pre-Sep 2025 subs). No time limit. Free reset on subscription renewal. SAVE30 promo: $87/mo.

EOD trailing drawdown — trails end-of-day balance at 4:00 PM CT close. Freezes at starting balance. SAVE30 promo: $122/mo.

Static drawdown — fixed $500 limit, never moves. 1 contract / 10 micros. SAVE30 promo: $115/mo.

Intraday trailing. SAVE30 promo: $140/mo.

EOD trailing. SAVE30 promo: $192/mo.

Static $750 drawdown. 2 contracts / 20 micros. SAVE30 promo: $175/mo.

Intraday trailing. SAVE30 promo: $210/mo.

EOD trailing. SAVE30 promo: $262/mo.

Static $1,000 drawdown. 3 contracts / 30 micros. SAVE30 promo: $245/mo.

Time to Funded

5 days

Intraday Evaluation

5 trading days

Days with at least 1 trade placed

Funded

Funded Sim

Drawdown Rules

Tier	Phase	Type	Calculation	Max Drawdown	Daily Limit	Lock Behavior	Strictness
$50K Intraday	Evaluation	Intraday Trailing	Balance-based	$2,000 Floor: $48,000	None	Locks at $50,000 after $2,000 profit	Moderate
$50K Sim	Funded	EOD Trailing	Balance-based	$2,000 Floor: $48,000	None	Locks at $50,000 after $2,000 profit	Moderate
$50K EOD	Evaluation	EOD Trailing	Balance-based	$2,000 Floor: $48,000	None	Locks at $50,000 after $2,000 profit	Moderate
$100K Sim	Funded	EOD Trailing	Balance-based	$3,000 Floor: $97,000	None	Locks at $100,000 after $3,000 profit	Moderate
$50K Static	Evaluation	Static	Balance-based	$500 Floor: $49,500	None	Fixed at $49,500	Favorable
$150K Sim	Funded	EOD Trailing	Balance-based	$4,000 Floor: $146,000	None	Locks at $150,000 after $4,000 profit	Moderate
$100K Intraday	Evaluation	Intraday Trailing	Balance-based	$3,000 Floor: $97,000	None	Locks at $100,000 after $3,000 profit	Moderate
$100K EOD	Evaluation	EOD Trailing	Balance-based	$3,000 Floor: $97,000	None	Locks at $100,000 after $3,000 profit	Moderate
$100K Static	Evaluation	Static	Balance-based	$750 Floor: $99,250	None	Fixed at $99,250	Favorable
$150K Intraday	Evaluation	Intraday Trailing	Balance-based	$4,000 Floor: $146,000	None	Locks at $150,000 after $4,000 profit	Moderate
$150K EOD	Evaluation	EOD Trailing	Balance-based	$4,000 Floor: $146,000	None	Locks at $150,000 after $4,000 profit	Moderate
$150K Static	Evaluation	Static	Balance-based	$1,000 Floor: $149,000	None	Fixed at $149,000	Favorable

Trailing drawdown follows your equity highs, which means early profits raise your floor. Once it locks at initial balance or profit target, the floor stops moving — so hitting the lock point early is a key strategy.

50K Intraday. Trails unrealized intraday profits. Freezes at $50K. Auto-liquidated if equity touches limit.

50K Funded Sim. Drawdown type/amount inherited from eval. EOD=$2K, Intraday=$2K, Static=$500. Freezes at starting balance.

50K EOD. Trails EOD balance at 4:00 PM CT close. Freezes at $50K. Still enforced intraday if equity touches limit.

100K Funded Sim. EOD=$3K, Intraday=$3K, Static=$750.

50K Static. Fixed $500 drawdown — never moves. Min balance $49,500.

150K Funded Sim. EOD=$4K, Intraday=$4K, Static=$1K.

100K Intraday. Freezes at $100K.

100K EOD. Freezes at $100K.

100K Static. Fixed $750. Min balance $99,250.

150K Intraday. Freezes at $150K.

150K EOD. Freezes at $150K.

150K Static. Fixed $1,000. Min balance $149,000.

Consistency Rules

No consistency rule — no single-day profit cap. You can pass the entire evaluation in a single trading day if you hit the profit target. This is unusual and gives aggressive traders maximum flexibility.

Trading Restrictions

Strict

News Trading

Not Allowed

Overnight Holdings

Allowed

Weekend Holding

Not Allowed

Automation / Bots

Not Allowed

Copy Trading

Allowed

Must Be Flat By

3:50 PM CT

Auto-Liquidation

3:50 PM CT

50K Intraday. Tier 1 news: FOMC, NFP, CPI (all products), Crude Oil Inventories (CL/MCL), Nat Gas Inventories (NG/QG), Crop Reports (ag). Auto-liquidated 2 min before/after. Accidental breach NOT a fail but abuse = account loss. Self-developed algos OK via NinjaTrader/Tradovate/TradingView/Jigsaw/Quantower — third-party bots PROHIBITED. Max 200 trades/day. No hedging across accounts.

Copy trading is allowed — you can mirror trades across your own accounts or use signal services.

Payout Structure

Tier	Profit Split	Frequency	Min Payout	Processing
$50K Sim	80%(Up to $50K lifetime) 90%($50K-$100K lifetime) 95%($100K+ lifetime)	On Demand	$250	Within 24 hours (before 5:30 PM CT)
$100K Sim	80%(Up to $50K lifetime) 90%($50K-$100K lifetime) 95%($100K+ lifetime)	On Demand	$250	Within 24 hours (before 5:30 PM CT)
$150K Sim	80%(Up to $50K lifetime) 90%($50K-$100K lifetime) 95%($100K+ lifetime)	On Demand	$250	Within 24 hours (before 5:30 PM CT)

Payout Methods

Wire (US)(Free)Wire (International)($15)Crypto L1($2.50 + gas)Crypto L2(Free)

50K Funded Sim. Day-1 payouts after clearing buffer ($52K EOD/Intraday, $50.5K Static). Buffer withdrawals at 50/50 split. Via Riseworks. Milestones at $5K/$10K/$15K/$20K — paused at 4:30 PM CT, excess profit forfeited, overnight review. Lifetime split tiers across all TD accounts.

100K Funded Sim. Buffer: $103K (EOD/Intraday), $100.75K (Static). Via Riseworks (wire or crypto). May move to Funded Live after 3rd withdrawal or $20K milestone.

150K Funded Sim. Buffer: $154K (EOD/Intraday), $151K (Static). Funded Live: $139 setup fee, CME data $156/mo, commissions from balance. Min $1K net profit to graduate.

Contract Limits

Account	Max Contracts	Max Micro
$50K Intraday	5	50
$50K EOD	5	50
$50K Static	1	10
$100K Intraday	10	50
$100K EOD	10	50
$100K Static	2	20
$150K Intraday	15	50
$150K EOD	15	50
$150K Static	3	30

50K Intraday. Global micro cap: 50 lots regardless of tier.

50K EOD. Same limits as Intraday.

50K Static. Only 1 contract / 10 micros.

100K Intraday. 10 contracts but micro capped at 50 (not 100). Can combine: e.g. 5 ES + 50 MES.

100K EOD.

100K Static. 2 contracts / 20 micros.

150K Intraday. 15 contracts but micro capped at 50.

150K EOD.

150K Static. 3 contracts / 30 micros.

Allowed Instruments

41 instruments

Indices(5)

ESE-mini S&P 500CME$12.5/tick$50/pt

NKDNikkei/USDCME$25/tick$5/pt

NQE-mini Nasdaq-100CME$5/tick$20/pt

RTYE-mini Russell 2000CME$5/tick$50/pt

YME-mini Dow ($5)CBOT$5/tick$5/pt

Energy(4)

CLCrude OilNYMEX$10/tick$1,000/pt

NGHenry Hub Natural GasNYMEX$10/tick$10,000/pt

QGE-mini Natural GasNYMEX$12.5/tick

QME-mini Crude OilNYMEX$12.5/tick

Metals(4)

GCGoldCOMEX$10/tick$100/pt

HGCopperCOMEX$12.5/tick$25,000/pt

PLPlatinumNYMEX$5/tick$50/pt

SISilverCOMEX$25/tick$5,000/pt

Agriculture(7)

HELean HogCME$10/tick$400/pt

LELive CattleCME$10/tick$400/pt

ZCCornCBOT$12.5/tick$50/pt

ZLSoybean OilCBOT$6/tick$600/pt

ZMSoybean MealCBOT$10/tick$100/pt

ZSSoybeanCBOT$12.5/tick$50/pt

ZWChicago SRW WheatCBOT$12.5/tick$50/pt

Currencies(7)

6AAustralian DollarCME$5/tick

6BBritish PoundCME$6.25/tick

6CCanadian DollarCME$6.25/tick

6EEuro FXCME$6.25/tick

6JJapanese YenCME$6.25/tick

6NNew Zealand DollarCME$5/tick

6SSwiss FrancCME$12.5/tick

Interest Rates(6)

TNUltra NoteCBOT$15.63/tick

UBUltra BondCBOT$31.25/tick

ZBU.S. Treasury BondCBOT$31.25/tick$1,000/pt

ZF5-Year T-NoteCBOT$7.81/tick

ZN10-Year T-NoteCBOT$15.63/tick$1,000/pt

ZT2-Year T-NoteCBOT$7.81/tick

Micro Contracts(8)

M2KMicro E-mini Russell 2000CME$0.5/tick$5/pt

M6EMicro Euro FXCME$1.25/tick

MCLMicro Crude OilNYMEX$1/tick$100/pt

MESMicro E-mini S&P 500CME$1.25/tick$5/pt

MGCMicro GoldCOMEX$1/tick$10/pt

MNQMicro E-mini Nasdaq-100CME$0.5/tick$2/pt

MYMMicro E-mini Dow JonesCBOT$0.5/tick$0.5/pt

SILMicro SilverCOMEX$5/tick

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