Head to head · Forex / CFD

E8 Markets vs FTMO

E8 Markets and FTMO side by side: prices, rules and payouts. Checked Nov 10. The two firms price in different currencies, so prices are not marked as cheaper.

At a glance

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

	E8 Markets	FTMO
Cheapest $50K account	$185.30 · E8 Pro	€319 · Standard Challenge 1-step
Cheapest $50K to funded	$185.30 · E8 Pro (one-time)	€319 · Standard Challenge 1-step (one-time)
Price range	$23.80–$2,098.65	€79–€2,999
Account models	2	4
Account sizes	$5K–$500K	$5K–$200K
Profit split	80%	80–90%
Profit target	8–9%	10–15%
Max drawdown	6%	10%
Drawdown type	Static, Trailing balance	EOD trailing, Static, Trailing balance
Billing	One-time	One-time
Daily loss limit	2.5–4%	3–5%
Consistency rule	None	None
Fastest payout	1 day	14 days
Platforms	TradeLocker, cTrader, MT5, Match Trader	cTrader, MT4, MT5, TradingView
Review rating	★ 4.8 (498 reviews)	★ 4.5 (219 reviews)

Price by account size

The cheapest account from each firm at every size.

	E8 Markets	FTMO
$5K	$23.80E8 Pro · $23.80 to funded	€169Instant · €169 to funded
$10K	$50.15E8 Pro · $50.15 to funded	€79Standard Challenge 1-step · €79 to funded
$25K	$117.30E8 Pro · $117.30 to funded	€199Standard Challenge 1-step · €199 to funded
$50K	$185.30E8 Pro · $185.30 to funded	€319Standard Challenge 1-step · €319 to funded
$100K	$397.80E8 Pro · $397.80 to funded	€399.20Standard Challenge 1-step · €399.20 to funded
$200K	$678.30E8 One Forex · $678.30 to funded	€999Standard Challenge 1-step · €999 to funded
$400K	$1,358.30E8 One Forex · $1,358.30 to funded	Not offered
$500K	$1,698.30E8 One Forex · $1,698.30 to funded	Not offered

Which one fits you?

Choose E8 Markets if

You want a lower profit target (8%)
You want the fastest payouts
You want a larger account (up to $500K)
You trade on TradeLocker and Match Trader
You weigh reviews (rated 4.8 from 498 reviews)

Rules Visit

Choose FTMO if

You want a higher profit split (up to 90%)
You trade on MT4 and TradingView