Research profile
Profile data updated: October 13, 2026
Funded Trading Plus
UK-based evaluation prop firm offering flexible 1-step, 2-step and instant funding paths across forex, indices and commodities. Offers Activation Accounts (low-entry one-phase evaluation with post-pass activation fee) — reported 2026-09-28.
- Headquarters
- London, UK
- Founded
- 2021
- Funding model
- Instant Funding + Evaluation
- Geographic availability
- Worldwide policy not clearly statedU.S. tradersAccepted
May suit
traders focused on equities, forex, crypto; traders who want a choice between evaluation and instant-funding paths; traders who want a published scaling path.
Consider alternatives if
you require futures, options.
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Overview
What this firm is and who it serves
Funded Trading Plus offers multiple evaluation routes (1-step, 2-step, instant) with no time limits, weekly payouts and scaling up to $2.5M. Built around MT4, MT5 and cTrader with Eightcap as the broker partner.
"Give serious retail traders flexible paths to scaled capital."
At a glance
Structured facts about this firm
- Firm Type
- Instant Funding + Evaluation prop firm
- Market Focus
- Stocks, Forex, Crypto
- Trading Style
- News trading permitted, overnight holding allowed, weekend holding allowed, copy trading permitted
- Retail Accessibility
- Open to retail traders via evaluation
- Based in
- London, UK
- Geographic availability
- Worldwide policy not clearly stated
- Known For
- No time limits
- CEO
- Joshua Schaeffer
- Team size
- 50–150
Funding programs
Account types and the path to capital
Evaluation
1-Step Express Challenge
Source| Account | Fee | Target | Drawdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10K | — | 10% | 6% |
| $25K | — | 10% | 6% |
| $50K | — | 10% | 6% |
| $100K | $549 | 10% | 6% |
| $200K | — | 10% | 6% |
- Profit split
- 80–100%
- Payouts
- Day 0, then every 7 days
- First payout
- Day 1
- Max allocation
- $5,000,000
- Max drawdown
- 6% (intraday trailing)
- Daily loss limit
- 4%
- Platforms
- Match Trade, MT5, TradingView
2-Step Classic Challenge
Source| Account | Fee | Target | Drawdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100K | $549 | 7% | 8% |
- Max drawdown
- 8% (static)
Activation Accounts
SourceOne-phase Activation Accounts (pass now, pay later): $4 challenge fee upfront; activation fee only after passing. Separate program from Instant / 1-Step / 2-Step.
| Account | Fee | Target | Drawdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $4 | 2% | 6% |
| $50K | $4 | 2% | 6% |
| $100K | $4 | 2% | 6% |
| $200K | $4 | 2% | 6% |
- Profit split
- 80%
- Payouts
- Bi-weekly
- First payout
- 10 trading days after first funded trade; ≥3% simulated profit; 25% consistency
- Max allocation
- $250,000
- Max drawdown
- 6% (static)
- Daily loss limit
- 4%
- Platforms
- MT5, Match-Trader
Scaling
No scaling plan on this program at launch.
Pricing notes
Challenge fee $4 all sizes. Activation on pass: 25k=$179, 50k=$299, 100k=$489, 200k=$969. No deadline to pay activation after pass.
Instant Funding
Instant Funding
Source| Account | Fee | Target | Drawdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5K | — | — | 6% |
| $10K | — | — | 6% |
| $25K | — | — | 6% |
| $50K | — | — | 6% |
| $100K | $4,499 | 0% | 6% |
- Profit split
- 80–100%
- Payouts
- Day 0, then every 7 days
- First payout
- Day 1
- Max allocation
- $5,000,000
- Max drawdown
- 6% (intraday trailing)
- Daily loss limit
- 6%
- Platforms
- Match Trade, MT5
Trading rules
What's allowed, what isn't
Asset classes supported
Scaling rules
Scale by 25% every quarter on 10%+ profit; cap $2.5M.
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
- +Flexible challenge formats
- +On-demand payouts
- +Transparent rules
Trade-offs
- −CFD-only
- −Drawdown rules tighten on instant accounts
Funded Trading Plus FAQs
Based on terms reviewed October 13, 2026
What should traders verify before choosing Funded Trading Plus?+
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 Funded Trading Plus before purchasing.
Does Funded Trading Plus offer evaluation and instant-funding options?+
Funded Trading Plus offers an evaluation (challenge) path and an instant-funding 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 Funded Trading Plus's payouts and profit split work?+
The published profit split is up to 100% of net profits to the trader, depending on the program; payouts are processed on a weekly (after 7 days) basis; first payout eligibility: 7 days after first funded trade. Payout eligibility begins after the applicable program cycle, and program-specific terms should be confirmed directly with the firm.
How does Funded Trading Plus's scaling plan work?+
Funded Trading Plus publishes a scaling ceiling of up to $2,500,000 through scaling. Scale by 25% every quarter on 10%+ profit; cap $2.5M. A scaling ceiling is the maximum allocation reachable over time — not the size of an initial funded account.
What are Funded Trading Plus'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 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 Funded Trading Plus?+
Platforms: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXtrade. Markets: equities, 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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