Independent firm profile

The Trading Pit

European prop firm offering a path from evaluation to a regulated trader contract with The Trading Pit Group.

Headquarters
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Founded
2022
Funding model
Evaluation-Based Funding
Region served
Europe

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Overview

What this firm is and who it serves

The Trading Pit runs CFD and futures evaluation programs (including a CME futures track via Stage 5 Trading) with scaling up to €5M and the option to graduate into a regulated trader contract in Liechtenstein.

"Bridge retail evaluations with regulated professional trader contracts."

At a glance

Structured facts about this firm

Firm Type
Evaluation-Based Funding prop firm
Market Focus
Futures, Forex, Crypto
Trading Style
Evaluation-Based Funding, evaluation-based funding
Institutional Level
Retail-accessible proprietary firm
Retail Accessibility
Open to retail traders via evaluation
Geography
Vaduz, Liechtenstein · Europe
Known For
CFD + Futures tracks
CEO
Ilan Levy-Mayer
Team size
50–150

Funding programs

Account types and the path to capital

Evaluation

Available

Pass a challenge before receiving a funded account.

Instant funding

Not offered by this firm.

Scaling plan

No formal scaling plan documented.

Account sizes offered€5K–€2M (scaling to €5M)
Max allocation
Evaluation fee
Monthly subscription

Challenges from ~€99 to ~€2,400 depending on size.

Trading rules

What's allowed, what isn't

Asset classes supported

FuturesStocksOptionsForexCrypto
News trading allowedYes
Overnight holding allowedYes
Weekend holding allowedYes
Copy trading allowedNo

Related terms: trailing drawdown · consistency rule · profit split

Platforms & technology

Where and how you trade

Data feed provider
InstrumentsFX, indices, metals, crypto, CME futures, stocks

Supported platforms

MT4MT5cTraderTradingViewTradovateRithmic

Payout structure

How and when you get paid

Profit split80% to trader
Payout frequencyMonthly
First payout eligibility

Pros & cons

A balanced view based on documented terms

Strengths

  • +Multi-asset programs
  • +Professional progression
  • +Strong EU compliance posture

Trade-offs

  • Strict consistency rules
  • Higher fees on top tiers

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Trading Pit

Is The Trading Pit a legitimate prop firm?+

The Trading Pit was founded in 2022 and is headquartered in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. European prop firm offering a path from evaluation to a regulated trader contract with The Trading Pit Group.

Does The Trading Pit require an evaluation?+

Yes. The Trading Pit requires traders to complete an evaluation phase before being granted a funded account.

What is the profit split at The Trading Pit?+

The Trading Pit pays traders 80% of net profits, keeping the remainder as the firm's share.

How often does The Trading Pit pay out?+

The Trading Pit processes payouts on a monthly basis.

What platforms does The Trading Pit support?+

The Trading Pit supports the following trading platforms: MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView, Tradovate, Rithmic.

What trading restrictions does The Trading Pit enforce?+

At The Trading Pit, news trading is allowed, overnight holding is allowed, weekend holding is allowed. Always confirm current rules directly with the firm before trading.