Best Prop Firms for Futures

Futures prop firms operate differently from forex firms -- most use trailing drawdown and require positions flattened before market close. We ranked them by how trader-friendly their rules are.

#1
Bulenox
1-stepUp to 90% split

Trailing EOD (floor moves up at end of day). No consistency rule. Platforms: NinjaTrader, Rithmic.

Drawdown

Trailing EOD

Cheapest Fee

$125

Payouts

Bi-weekly

Markets

futures

Platforms

NinjaTrader, Rithmic

News Trading

allowed

#2
Earn2Trade
1-stepUp to 90% split

Trailing EOD (floor moves up at end of day). No consistency rule. Platforms: NinjaTrader, Finamark.

Drawdown

Trailing EOD

Cheapest Fee

$150

Payouts

Monthly

Markets

futures

Platforms

NinjaTrader, Finamark

News Trading

allowed

#3
Leeloo Trading
1-stepUp to 90% split

Trailing EOD (floor moves up at end of day). No consistency rule. Platforms: NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic.

Drawdown

Trailing EOD

Cheapest Fee

$125

Payouts

Bi-weekly

Markets

futures

Platforms

NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic

News Trading

allowed

#4
Take Profit Trader
1-stepUp to 90% split

Trailing EOD (floor moves up at end of day). No consistency rule. Platforms: NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView.

Drawdown

Trailing EOD

Cheapest Fee

$150

Payouts

Weekly

Markets

futures

Platforms

NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView

News Trading

allowed

#5
TopStep
1-stepUp to 90% splitTier 1

Trailing EOD (floor moves up at end of day). No single day > 50% of total profit. Platforms: NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView.

Drawdown

Trailing EOD

Cheapest Fee

$49

Payouts

Weekly

Markets

futures

Platforms

NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView

News Trading

allowed

Rankings based on data verified against official firm websites. Last updated March 2026. Rules can change -- always verify with the firm before purchasing a challenge.

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