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TradeDay Review: Rules, Fees, Best and Worst

Score72/100
A - High trustTrust 84/100 · rank 14 of 62No. 3 for expert traders · Futures

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Radar chart of TradeDay on eight axesProfitsplitDrawdownflexibilityPayoutspeedCostefficiencyRulesfreedomPlatforms& toolsScalingpotentialPayouttrust
Radar profile
72/100

Overall score of the FastPass EOD - 1-Step - 50K plan ($189 / month for $50K), eight axes weighted equally. Higher is better for the trader.

Profit Split
60
80% profit split
Drawdown Flexibility
90
$2,000 EOD trailing max loss (4.0% of $50K) · no daily limit
Payout Speed & Frequency
80
5 winning days of $150+ per day (5 days)
Evaluation Cost Efficiency
47
$189 / month for $50K · $3.78 per $1K
Rules Freedom
69
Consistency: No single trading day may account for more than 45% of total profits. · Min days: 3 · Daily loss limit: none
Platform & Tools
100
ATAS Orderflow Trading, Bookmap, EdgeProX, Finamark, Jigsaw Daytradr, MotiveWave, MultiCharts, NinjaTrader, OverCharts, Quantower, R Trader Pro, Sierra Chart, TradingView, Tradovate, VolFix, WealthCharts
Scaling Potential
45
Fast Pass Funded Sim starts at 1 contract (25K), 2 (50K), 3 (100K), 4 (150K); +1 contract per $2,000 EOD profit. Quick Pay funded position limits are fixed (5 contracts at 50K, 10 at 100K)
Reliability / Payout Trust
84
Trust 84/100 (A - High trust) · Trustpilot 4.6 from 1,445 reviews

Figures below are for the TradeDay - FastPass EOD - 1-Step - 50K plan unless a row says otherwise.

Challenge fee$189/mo
Account size$50K
Evaluation1-step
Profit target$3,000
Profit split80% on FastPass; QuickPay pays 50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)
Max drawdown$2,000 EOD trailing
Daily loss limitNone
Payout frequency5 winning days of $150+ per day
Scaling planFast Pass Funded Sim starts at 1 contract (25K), 2 (50K), 3 (100K), 4 (150K); +1 contract per $2,000 EOD profit. Quick Pay funded position limits are fixed (5 contracts at 50K, 10 at 100K)
Account sizes offered$25K-$150K
Fee range$100-$500 (some monthly)
PlatformsATAS Orderflow Trading, Bookmap, EdgeProX, Finamark, Jigsaw Daytradr, MotiveWave, MultiCharts, NinjaTrader, OverCharts, Quantower, R Trader Pro, Sierra Chart, TradingView, Tradovate, VolFix, WealthCharts
Assetsindices, metals, futures, fx, energy, bonds, agriculturalProducts
LaunchedJanuary 2020
Based inUnited States
CEOJames Thorpe
Best
  • Pass in as little as 5 days
  • Same/next-day payouts
  • Clear rules, helpful support
  • Intraday or EOD drawdown choice
Worst / red flags
  • 30% consistency rule in evaluation
  • Minimum trading days
  • Trailing drawdown can be tricky
Trust score
84.2/100
A - High trust · rank 14 of 62
Trustpilot

4.6/5

1,445 reviews

Source: Trustpilot

TradeDay is a futures prop firm founded in January 2020 and based in the United States. We track 12 of its challenges (1-step), with account sizes of $25K-$150K and list fees of $100-$500 (some monthly). Platforms: ATAS Orderflow Trading, Bookmap, EdgeProX, Finamark, Jigsaw Daytradr, MotiveWave, MultiCharts, NinjaTrader, OverCharts, Quantower, R Trader Pro, Sierra Chart, TradingView, Tradovate, VolFix and WealthCharts.

Verdict: Highly trusted by traders; a strong pick if its rules fit your style.

All 12 challengesSize, list price, targets and limits for every plan
ChallengeSizeScoreList priceTargetMax lossDaily lossSplitPayoutsMin daysConsistency
FastPass EOD - 1-Step - 25K1-step · max payout $750$25K70$130 / month$1,500$1,000 EOD trailingNone80%5 days3No single trading day may account for more than 45% of total profits.
QuickPay EOD - 1-Step - 25K1-step · max payout $10,000$25K60$120 / month$1,500$1,000 EOD trailing | funded: $1,000 intraday trailingNone50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)1 days5Evaluation: 30% of total profits max per day | Funded: None
QuickPay Intraday - 1-Step - 25K1-step · max payout $10,000$25K61$100 / month$1,500$1,000 intraday trailingNone50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)1 days5Evaluation: 30% of total profits max per day | Funded: None
FastPass EOD - 1-Step - 50K1-step · max payout $1,500$50K72$189 / month$3,000$2,000 EOD trailingNone80%5 days3No single trading day may account for more than 45% of total profits.
QuickPay EOD - 1-Step - 50K1-step · max payout $10,000$50K63$175 / month$3,000$2,000 EOD trailing | funded: $2,000 intraday trailingNone50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)1 days5Evaluation: 30% of total profits max per day | Funded: None
QuickPay Intraday - 1-Step - 50K1-step · max payout $10,000$50K65$131 / month$3,000$2,000 intraday trailingNone50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)1 days5Evaluation: 30% of total profits max per day | Funded: None
FastPass EOD - 1-Step - 100K1-step · max payout $1,875$100K68$350 / month$6,000$3,000 EOD trailingNone80%5 days3No single trading day may account for more than 45% of total profits.
QuickPay EOD - 1-Step - 100K1-step · max payout $10,000$100K61$285 / month$6,000$3,000 EOD trailing | funded: $3,000 intraday trailingNone50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)1 days5Evaluation: 30% of total profits max per day | Funded: None
QuickPay Intraday - 1-Step - 100K1-step · max payout $10,000$100K63$240 / month$6,000$3,000 intraday trailingNone50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)1 days5Evaluation: 30% of total profits max per day | Funded: None
FastPass EOD - 1-Step - 150K1-step · max payout $2,250$150K68$530 / month$9,000$4,500 EOD trailingNone80%5 days3No single trading day may account for more than 45% of total profits.
QuickPay EOD - 1-Step - 150K1-step · max payout $10,000$150K62$400 / month$9,000$4,500 EOD trailing | funded: $4,500 intraday trailingNone50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)1 days5Evaluation: 30% of total profits max per day | Funded: None
QuickPay Intraday - 1-Step - 150K1-step · max payout $10,000$150K63$360 / month$9,000$4,500 intraday trailingNone50% below $4,000 net profit, then 80% (90% in Funded Live)1 days5Evaluation: 30% of total profits max per day | Funded: None

Data checked 9 October 2026. Prop firms change their rules often, so confirm on the firm's own site before you buy.

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