Research profile
Aqua Funded
Watch flags
Aqua Funded operates via entities in Dubai and the UAE without independent regulatory oversight. Watch flags: lack of regulatory oversight, unverified operational jurisdiction, client complaints regarding denied payouts.
UAE-based CFD prop firm with one-step and two-step funding programs and high profit splits.
- Headquarters
- Dubai, UAE
- Founded
- 2024
- Funding model
- Evaluation Based
- Availability
- Not clearly stated
U.S. traders: Accepted — verify on the firm's own terms before purchasing.
Profile updated: August 29, 2026 · Primary source types reviewed: firm rules, FAQ and program pages · Research & methodology
May suit
traders focused on forex, crypto; traders comfortable with an evaluation phase.
Consider alternatives if
you require futures, exchange-traded equities, options; you rely on copy trading.
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Overview
What this firm is and who it serves
Aqua Funded runs 1-phase and 2-phase challenges on Match-Trader with profit splits up to 95%, weekly payouts and a scaling plan.
"Offer global traders flexible, high-split funded accounts."
At a glance
Structured facts about this firm
- Firm Type
- Evaluation Based prop firm
- Market Focus
- Forex, Crypto
- Trading Style
- News trading permitted, overnight holding allowed, weekend holding allowed
- Retail Accessibility
- Open to retail traders via evaluation
- Based in
- Dubai, UAE
- Trader availability
- Not clearly stated
- Known For
- Up to 95% split
- CEO
- Hassan Khalid
- Team size
- 10–50
Funding programs
Account types and the path to capital
Evaluation
One Step
Source| Account | Fee |
|---|---|
| $5K | $14 |
| $100K | $283 |
- Profit split
- 90–100%
- Payouts
- Bi-weekly
- Platforms
- Match Trade, Trade Locker, Meta Trader 5, cTrader
Scaling
Scale up to $4,000,000. 12% profit within 3 months increases account by 25%.
Two Step
Source| Account |
|---|
| $100K |
| $150K |
| $200K |
| $250K |
| $300K |
| $400K |
- Profit split
- 90–100%
- Payouts
- Bi-weekly
- Platforms
- Match Trade, Trade Locker, Meta Trader 5, cTrader
Three Step
Source| Account |
|---|
| $100K |
| $150K |
| $200K |
| $250K |
| $300K |
| $400K |
- Profit split
- 90–100%
- Payouts
- Bi-weekly
- Platforms
- Match Trade, Trade Locker, Meta Trader 5, cTrader
Instant Funding
Instant Funding
Source| Account | Fee |
|---|---|
| $2.5K | $60 |
| $5K | $420 |
| $10K | $420 |
| $25K | $420 |
| $50K | $420 |
| $100K | $420 |
- Profit split
- 90–100%
- Payouts
- On demand
- Max drawdown
- 6%
- Daily loss limit
- 3%
- Platforms
- Match Trade, Trade Locker, Meta Trader 5, cTrader
Scaling
Scale up to $4,000,000. 12% profit within 3 months increases account by 25%.
Trading rules
What's allowed, what isn't
Asset classes supported
Related terms: trailing drawdown · consistency rule · profit split
Platforms & technology
Where and how you trade
Supported platforms
Payout structure
How and when you get paid
Pros & cons
A balanced view based on documented terms
Strengths
- +High splits
- +Fast payouts
- +Modern platform
Trade-offs
- −Young firm
- −CFD-only
Aqua Funded FAQs
Based on terms reviewed August 29, 2026
What should traders verify before choosing Aqua Funded?+
Review the specific program's drawdown rules, payout eligibility, prohibited strategies, platform availability, refund terms and any country restrictions before purchasing. Terms can differ between programs at the same firm. This profile summarizes the latest documented terms we found, but traders should confirm the current rules directly with Aqua Funded before purchasing.
Does Aqua Funded offer evaluation and instant-funding options?+
Aqua Funded offers an evaluation (challenge) path. Program rules, fees and payout terms can differ between paths, so confirm the terms of the specific program you intend to buy.
How do Aqua Funded's payouts and profit split work?+
The published profit split is up to 95% of net profits to the trader, depending on the program; payouts are processed on a weekly basis. Payout eligibility begins after the applicable program cycle, and program-specific terms should be confirmed directly with the firm.
What are Aqua Funded's main drawdown and trading restrictions?+
Based on the documented terms we reviewed: news trading is allowed, overnight holding is allowed, weekend holding is allowed, copy trading is not permitted. Drawdown type and consistency requirements can vary by program, so check the rulebook for the exact program before purchase.
Which platforms and markets are available at Aqua Funded?+
Platforms: Match-Trader, cTrader. Markets: forex, crypto. Availability can differ by program and by region — confirm on the firm's platform and product pages before purchasing.
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