Best Prop Firms for Swing Trading

Swing traders need to hold positions overnight and through weekends. Many prop firms forbid this. We ranked firms that allow multi-day holds with the most forgiving drawdown rules.

#1
FTMO
2-stepUp to 90% splitTier 1

Overnight and weekend holding allowed. Static (floor never moves). 10% max drawdown.

Drawdown

Static

Cheapest Fee

$155

Payouts

Every 14 days

Markets

forex, indices, commodities, stocks, crypto

Platforms

MT4, MT5, cTrader

News Trading

allowed

#2
FundedNext
2-stepUp to 95% splitTier 1

Overnight and weekend holding allowed. Static (floor never moves). 10% max drawdown.

Drawdown

Static

Cheapest Fee

$59

Payouts

Within 24 hours

Markets

forex, indices, commodities, crypto

Platforms

MT4, MT5, cTrader

News Trading

allowed

#3
DNA Funded
2-stepUp to 90% split

Overnight and weekend holding allowed. Static (floor never moves). 10% max drawdown.

Drawdown

Static

Cheapest Fee

$88

Payouts

Bi-weekly

Markets

forex, indices, commodities

Platforms

MT5

News Trading

allowed

#4
BrightFunded
2-stepUp to 90% split

Overnight and weekend holding allowed. Static (floor never moves). 10% max drawdown.

Drawdown

Static

Cheapest Fee

$79

Payouts

Bi-weekly

Markets

forex, indices, commodities, crypto

Platforms

MT5

News Trading

allowed

#5
For Traders
2-stepUp to 90% split

Overnight and weekend holding allowed. Static (floor never moves). 10% max drawdown.

Drawdown

Static

Cheapest Fee

$49

Payouts

Monthly

Markets

forex, indices, commodities

Platforms

MT4, MT5

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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