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E8 Markets vs TradeDay

Side-by-side comparison of trust scores, profit splits, payout speed, and real trader reviews. Independent data — no sponsored rankings.

METRIC
E8MK
E8 Markets
EST. 2021
TDDY
TradeDay
EST. 2020
TRUST SCORE67/100BETTER65/100
PROFIT SPLIT80%TIE80%TIE
PAYOUT DAYS3d1dBETTER
MIN COST$110$62BETTER
MAX FUNDING$500,000BETTER$150,000
RATING4.37/54.5/5BETTER
REVIEW COUNT6BETTER4
STEPS1-step1-step
DRAWDOWNEOD TrailingTrailing

E8 MARKETS DETAILS

MARKETS
Forex, Futures, Crypto
PLATFORMS
MatchTrader, cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker

TRADEDAY DETAILS

MARKETS
Futures
PLATFORMS
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Jigsaw
TYPES
futures

E8 Markets PROS

  • +Min challenge cost of $58 is well below the industry average of $186.7, lowering entry barriers.
  • +Max funding of $1,000,000 exceeds the industry average of $839,272.7, offering strong scaling potential.
  • +Days to first payout of 3 is significantly faster than the industry average of 6.5 days.
  • +Wide platform selection including MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader, and TradeLocker suits diverse trader preferences.

E8 Markets CONS

  • Profit split of 80% falls below the industry average of 84.7%, reducing trader earnings.
  • Weekend holding is not allowed, restricting flexibility for swing and position traders.
  • Steps to funded is 2, above the industry average of 1.6, requiring more evaluation stages.

TradeDay PROS

  • +Min challenge cost of $99 is below the industry average of $186.7
  • +Single-step funding process is faster than the industry average of 1.6 steps
  • +Profit target of 6% is below the industry average of 7.9%, making evaluation easier to pass
  • +News trading and EA/automated trading are both permitted

TradeDay CONS

  • Profit split of 80% is below the industry average of 84.7%
  • Days to first payout of 14 is more than double the industry average of 6.5 days
  • Max funding of $150,000 is well below the industry average of $839,272.7

PROPDNA VERDICT

E8 Markets
Higher trust score (67/100). Slower payouts at 3d. 80% profit split.
TradeDay
Lower trust score (65/100). Faster payouts at 1d. 80% profit split.

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