The cheapest stated route to a funded $25K account at TradeDay cost $45 at the prices shown on 16 October 2026 (price plus activation fee, first-time pass, judged), according to TradingLookup's US Futures Prop Access Ledger (October 2026).
- Facts in TradeDay's own words
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At a glance
- Company
- TradeDay LLC
- Pages read
- 4 on 16 October 2026
- Firm's website
- tradeday.com
TradeDay payout rules
When you can ask TradeDay for a payout, the minimum, how you're paid and the rules that can stop a payout, in the firm's own words, read 16 October 2026. Every firm side by side: prop firm payout rules compared.
When you can ask
From day one day-one payouts on Quick Pay (min 1 day to payout, no buffer)Min Days to Payout: 1…
True Day-One Payouts - No buffer· tradeday.com, read
How you're paid
Not stated on the pages we readPayout terms by account type
The figures TradeDay gives for each account type, as the payout calculator uses them (pick TradeDay in its firm list to run your own balance).
Funded sim
- Your split
- 50% of the first $4,000, then 80%
- Minimum payout
- $250
80/20 above $4k net profit
· tradeday.com, read50/50 below $4k net profit
· tradeday.com, readMin Payout Request: $250
· tradeday.com, read
Rules that can stop a payout
Breaking a loss limit usually closes the account outright, and the consistency rule is under Rules. Beyond that:
- Consistency: Evaluation
- No single day above 30% of profit (checked at the evaluation stage)
Consistency 30%
· tradeday.com, read - News trading
- Not stated on the pages we read
Check a day against the rule with the consistency rule calculator. All firms' news rules: prop firm news trading rules.
Pass and payout rates, in TradeDay's words
TradeDay doesn't publish a pass rate or a payout rate on the pages we read. The firms that do.
What it costs to reach a funded account
- As shown to a US visitor, 16 October 2026
- Mostly promo prices: they change often
- Cost to funded = price + activation fee, first pass (judged)
| Plan | Size | Price shown | List price | Activation fee | Billing | Reset fee | Cost to funded judged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Payouts, Intraday 25k Cheapest route | $25K | $45 | $100 | $0 | monthly | $45 | $45 |
| Daily Payouts, Intraday 50k | $50K | $59 | $131 | $0 | monthly | $59 | $59 |
| Daily Payouts, Intraday 100k | $100K | $108 | $240 | $0 | monthly | $108 | $108 |
| Daily Payouts, Intraday 150k | $150K | $162 | $360 | $0 | monthly | $162 | $162 |
TradeDay's words for these 4 plans
Daily Payouts, Intraday 25k
- Price shown, List price:
Intraday 25k $100 $45 per month
(tradeday.com, read ) - Billing:
$45 per month
(tradeday.com, read ) - Activation fee, Reset fee:
Resets $45 No activation fee
(tradeday.com, read ) - Drawdown (this plan):
(calculated Intraday)
(tradeday.com, read )
Daily Payouts, Intraday 50k
- Price shown, List price:
Intraday 50k $131 $59 per month
(tradeday.com, read ) - Billing:
$59 per month
(tradeday.com, read ) - Activation fee, Reset fee:
Resets $59 No activation fee
(tradeday.com, read ) - Drawdown (this plan):
(calculated Intraday)
(tradeday.com, read )
Daily Payouts, Intraday 100k
- Price shown, List price:
Intraday 100k $240 $108 per month
(tradeday.com, read ) - Billing:
$108 per month
(tradeday.com, read ) - Activation fee, Reset fee:
Resets $108 No activation fee
(tradeday.com, read ) - Drawdown (this plan):
(calculated Intraday)
(tradeday.com, read )
Daily Payouts, Intraday 150k
- Price shown, List price:
Intraday 150k $360 $162 per month
(tradeday.com, read ) - Billing:
$162 per month
(tradeday.com, read ) - Activation fee, Reset fee:
Resets $162 No activation fee
(tradeday.com, read ) - Drawdown (this plan):
(calculated Intraday)
(tradeday.com, read )
TradeDay's cheapest $50K route ($59, judged) is one of the 12 in the ledger's median of $103.
- Activation fee
- none shown on evaluation cards
No activation fee
· tradeday.com, read - Reset fee
- Not stated on the pages we read
- Monthly fees once funded
- Not stated on the pages we read
Rules
- Drawdown
- intraday trailing or end-of-day (trader chooses)
Trailing Max Drawdown $2,000 (calculated Intraday)
…Flexible drawdown options
· tradeday.com, read - Drawdown: Daily Payouts, Intraday 25k
- intraday trailing
(calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read - Drawdown: Daily Payouts, Intraday 50k
- intraday trailing
(calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read - Drawdown: Daily Payouts, Intraday 100k
- intraday trailing
(calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read - Drawdown: Daily Payouts, Intraday 150k
- intraday trailing
(calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read - Consistency rule
- evaluation 30%; funded sim none
Consistency 30%
…Consistency: None No Payout Buffer
· tradeday.com, read - Profit split
- funded sim: 50/50 below $4k net profit, 80/20 above; 90/10 in Funded Live
Profit Split: 50/50 below $4k net profit, 80/20 above $4k net profit, 90/10 in Funded Live
· tradeday.com, read
Loss limits and drawdown, plan by plan
- Intraday 25K (Daily Payouts)
- Max loss $1,000; daily loss limit not in our figures
Trailing Max Drawdown $1,000 (calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read - Intraday 50K (Daily Payouts)
- Max loss $2,000; daily loss limit not in our figures
Trailing Max Drawdown $2,000 (calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read - Intraday 100K (Daily Payouts)
- Max loss $3,000; daily loss limit not in our figures
Trailing Max Drawdown $3,000 (calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read - Intraday 150K (Daily Payouts)
- Max loss $4,500; daily loss limit not in our figures
Trailing Max Drawdown $4,500 (calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read - Drawdown: Intraday
- Intraday trailing (in real time)
(calculated Intraday)
· tradeday.com, read
Try these rules on your own numbers: the drawdown calculator shows where the max-loss line sits after each day, the futures calculator gives tick values and how many contracts fit the room left, and the risk of ruin calculator estimates the odds of hitting the max loss before the profit target.
Who runs it
- Company
- TradeDay LLC
© 2026 TradeDay LLC. All rights reserved.
· tradeday.com, read - Where it is based
- Illinois LLC; Chicago, IL; terms governed by Illinois law
TradeDay LLC, an Illinois limited liability company
…governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois
· tradeday.com, read - Regulatory status
- Firm states it is not registered with the SEC or CFTC as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, FCM or CTA
TradeDay LLC is not registered with the SEC or CFTC as a broker-dealer, investment advisor, futures commission merchant, or commodity trading advisor.
· tradeday.com, read
US access
US not on its restricted list. the firm publishes a restricted-country list and the US is not on it. What the firm says, not a view on US legality.
- US access
- yes (US not on the firm's prohibited-country list, which names only Guam, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands among US places; read 14 Oct)
we cannot accept traders who are citizens or residents of the countries listed below
· tradeday.freshdesk.com, read - Restricted countries
- TradeDay publishes a list, headed
we cannot accept traders who are citizens or residents of the countries listed below
. Of the 5 countries we check (India, Pakistan, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya), the list rules out Pakistan, Nigeria, South Africa.tradeday.freshdesk.com, read - US state or territory limits
- Not stated on the pages we read
- Country check
- India: not on list · Pakistan: restricted · Nigeria: restricted · South Africa: restricted · Kenya: not on listFrom TradeDay's own restricted-country list (tradeday.freshdesk.com), read . "Not on list" is not a promise: KYC, payout processors and local law still apply. How we checked.
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Pages we read
- 4 pages read
- From a US network address
- Text saved with a SHA-256 fingerprint
- Method and CSV
- tradeday.freshdesk.com/en/support/solutions/articles/103000123294-prohibited-countries
- tradeday.com
- tradeday.com/terms-and-conditions
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