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Last verified: September 11, 2026 · PropDNA editorial team

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OUR TAKE — THE 5%ERS
  • 80% profit split — competitive
  • Fast payouts — typically within 14 days
  • Challenge fee refunded on your first payout
  • 2 recent rule changes — worth checking the latest terms
  • News trading permitted — no blackout windows during economic releases
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RATING
REVIEWS
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PROFIT SPLIT
80%
MAX FUNDING
$100,000
MIN COST
$19
PAYOUT DAYS
14d

TRADING RULES

EVALUATION STEPS
2-phase
DRAWDOWN TYPE
Static/Balance-based
MAX DRAWDOWN
10%
DAILY DRAWDOWN
5%
PROFIT TARGET
5%
PAYOUT FREQUENCY
Every 14 days
WEEKEND HOLDING
Yes
NEWS TRADING
Yes
EA / BOTS ALLOWED
Yes
FEE REFUND
Yes
MARKETS
Forex, Metals, Indices
PLATFORMS
MT5
SCALING PLAN
Accounts scale with consistent performance

RECENT RULE CHANGES

  • 1 Step plan renamed from 'Hyper Growth' to 'Growth'
    10 Aug
  • Daily Loss Limit calculation changed from 'previous day's closing balance' to 'previous day's closing balance or equity balance, whichever is higher'
    4d ago

ADVANTAGES

  • +Profit split of 100% is the maximum possible, far exceeding the industry average of 84.7%
  • +Max funding of $4,000,000 vastly exceeds the industry average of $839,272, offering exceptional capital scale
  • +Min challenge cost of $39 is well below the industry average of $186.70, minimising entry costs
  • +Profit target of 5% is below the industry average of 7.9%, making the challenge easier to pass

WATCH OUT FOR

  • Days to first payout is 14, more than double the industry average of 6.5 days
  • Trailing drawdown type is the most restrictive, shrinking the drawdown buffer as profits grow

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PAYOUT CALCULATOR — 80% SPLIT

GROSS PROFIT
$1,250
YOUR PAYOUT
$1,000
FIRM KEEPS
$250
Based on 5% monthly profit on a $25,000 account at 80% split. For illustration only.

PAYOUT SPEED TREND — LAST 6 MONTHS

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