Head to head · Forex / CFD
E8 Markets and The Trading Pit side by side: prices, rules and payouts. Checked Nov 10.
Across every account each firm lists. Green marks the clearly better side.
| E8 Markets | The Trading Pit | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest $50K account | $185.30 · E8 Pro | $314.10 · CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation |
| Cheapest $50K to funded | $185.30 · E8 Pro (one-time) | $314.10 · CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation (one-time) |
| Price range | $23.80–$2,098.65 | $29–$1,296 |
| Account models | 2 | 3 |
| Account sizes | $5K–$500K | $2.5K–$200K |
| Profit split | 80% | 80% |
| Profit target | 8–9% | 10–15% |
| Max drawdown | 6% | 6–10% |
| Drawdown type | Static, Trailing balance | EOD trailing, Static, Trailing balance |
| Billing | One-time | One-time |
| Daily loss limit | 2.5–4% | None on CFD Funding |
| Consistency rule | None | None |
| Fastest payout | 1 day | 14 days |
| Platforms | TradeLocker, cTrader, MT5, Match Trader | cTrader, MT5 |
| Review rating | ★ 4.8 (498 reviews) | ★ 4 (45 reviews) |
The cheapest account from each firm at every size.
| E8 Markets | The Trading Pit | |
|---|---|---|
| $2.5K | Not offered | $29CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $29 to funded |
| $5K | $23.80E8 Pro · $23.80 to funded | $49CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $49 to funded |
| $10K | $50.15E8 Pro · $50.15 to funded | $89.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $89.10 to funded |
| $20K | Not offered | $179.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $179.10 to funded |
| $25K | $117.30E8 Pro · $117.30 to funded | Not offered |
| $50K | $185.30E8 Pro · $185.30 to funded | $314.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $314.10 to funded |
| $100K | $397.80E8 Pro · $397.80 to funded | $512.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $512.10 to funded |
| $200K | $678.30E8 One Forex · $678.30 to funded | $1,025.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $1,025.10 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 |