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Head to head · Futures

E8 Futures vs Lucid Trading

E8 Futures and Lucid Trading side by side: prices, rules and payouts. Checked Nov 10.

At a glance

Across every account each firm lists. Green marks the clearly better side.

	E8 Futures	Lucid Trading
Cheapest $50K account	$127.50 · E8 Signature	$100.10 · LucidDaily Intraday DLL
Cheapest $50K to funded	$127.50 · E8 Signature (one-time)	$100.10 · LucidDaily Intraday DLL (one-time)
Price range	$83.20–$707.20	$70–$585.20
Account models	3	5
Account sizes	$25K–$200K	$25K–$150K
Profit split	80%	90%
Profit target	6–6.75%	5–6%
Max drawdown	2.66–4%	3–4%
Drawdown type	EOD trailing	EOD trailing, Intraday trailing
Billing	One-time	One-time
Daily loss limit	None on E8 Zero Max and E8 Zero Starter	None
Consistency rule	None on E8 Signature	Every model
Fastest payout	1 day	1 day
Platforms	Tradovate, TradingView	Jigsaw Daytradr, Tradovate, MotiveWave, Quantower, MultiCharts +7 more
Review rating	★ 4.7 (21 reviews)	★ 4.5 (179 reviews)

Price by account size

The cheapest account from each firm at every size.

	E8 Futures	Lucid Trading
$25K	$83.20E8 Zero Starter · $83.20 to funded	$70LucidFlex · $70 to funded
$50K	$127.50E8 Signature · $127.50 to funded	$100.10LucidDaily Intraday DLL · $100.10 to funded
$100K	$210E8 Signature · $210 to funded	$170.10LucidDaily Intraday DLL · $170.10 to funded
$150K	$284.70E8 Zero Starter · $284.70 to funded	$235.20LucidDaily Intraday DLL · $235.20 to funded
$200K	$707.20E8 Zero Max · $707.20 to funded	Not offered

Which one fits you?

Choose E8 Futures if

You want a plan with no consistency rule
You want a larger account (up to $200K)
You weigh reviews (rated 4.7 from 21 reviews)

Choose Lucid Trading if

You want the cheaper $50K account ($100.10 for LucidDaily Intraday DLL)
You want the lowest cost to get a $50K account funded ($100.10)
You want a higher profit split (up to 90%)
You want a lower profit target (5%)
You trade on Jigsaw Daytradr, MotiveWave and Quantower