Research profile

Volant Trading

Options market-making firm active across US equity options exchanges, with a focus on ETF and index options liquidity provision.

Headquarters
New York, NY, USA
Founded
Funding model
Firm Capital
Availability
Not clearly stated

U.S. traders: Not confirmedProprietaryTrading.com could not verify from current first-party sources whether this firm accepts U.S. traders.

Profile updated: August 29, 2026 · Primary source types reviewed: firm rules, FAQ and program pages · Research & methodology

May suit

traders focused on equities, options.

Consider alternatives if

you require futures.

Trader rating

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Overview

What this firm is and who it serves

Volant Trading is a firm capital model trading firm headquartered in New York, NY, USA. The firm provides traders with funded accounts to trade stocks, options.

At a glance

Structured facts about this firm

Firm Type
Firm Capital prop firm
Market Focus
Stocks, Options
Trading Style
Discretionary intraday trading
Retail Accessibility
Open to retail traders
Based in
New York, NY, USA
Trader availability
Not clearly stated
Known For
Options MM

Funding programs

Account types and the path to capital

Evaluation

Not required by this firm.

Instant funding

Not offered by this firm.

Scaling plan

No formal scaling plan documented.

Account sizes offered
Max allocation
Evaluation fee
Monthly subscription

Trading rules

What's allowed, what isn't

Asset classes supported

FuturesStocksOptionsForexCrypto
News trading allowed
Overnight holding allowed
Weekend holding allowed
Copy trading allowed

Related terms: trailing drawdown · consistency rule · profit split

Platforms & technology

Where and how you trade

Data feed provider
Instruments

Supported platforms

Proprietary

Payout structure

How and when you get paid

Profit splitUp to Salary + bonus to trader
Payout frequency
First payout eligibility

Pros & cons

A balanced view based on documented terms

Strengths

  • +Specialist options MM

Trade-offs

  • Closed shop
  • Institutional only

Volant Trading FAQs

Based on terms reviewed August 29, 2026

What should traders verify before choosing Volant Trading?+

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 Volant Trading before purchasing.

Does Volant Trading offer evaluation and instant-funding options?+

Volant Trading does not require a traditional evaluation phase. Program rules, fees and payout terms can differ between paths, so confirm the terms of the specific program you intend to buy.

How do Volant Trading's payouts and profit split work?+

The published profit split is up to salary + bonus of net profits to the trader, depending on the program. Payout eligibility begins after the applicable program cycle, and program-specific terms should be confirmed directly with the firm.

Which platforms and markets are available at Volant Trading?+

Platforms: Proprietary. Markets: equities, options. Availability can differ by program and by region — confirm on the firm's platform and product pages before purchasing.

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