Choose The Trading Pit if
- You want a plan with no daily loss limit
- You want a larger account (up to $200K)
- You trade on cTrader and MT5
Head to head · Forex / CFD
The Trading Pit and ThinkCapital side by side: prices, rules and payouts. Checked Nov 10.
Across every account each firm lists. Green marks the clearly better side.
| The Trading Pit | ThinkCapital | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest $50K account | $314.10 · CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation | $159.20 · Nexus Challenge |
| Cheapest $50K to funded | $314.10 · CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation (one-time) | $159.20 · Nexus Challenge (one-time) |
| Price range | $29–$1,296 | $31.20–$719.20 |
| Account models | 3 | 8 |
| Account sizes | $2.5K–$200K | $2.5K–$100K |
| Profit split | 80% | 80% |
| Profit target | 10–15% | 10–18% |
| Max drawdown | 6–10% | 6–8% |
| Drawdown type | EOD trailing, Static, Trailing balance | Static, Trailing balance, Trailing equity |
| Billing | One-time | One-time |
| Daily loss limit | None on CFD Funding | 3–4% |
| Consistency rule | None | None |
| Fastest payout | 14 days | 14 days |
| Platforms | cTrader, MT5 | ThinkTrader |
| Review rating | ★ 4 (45 reviews) | ★ 4 (63 reviews) |
The cheapest account from each firm at every size.
| The Trading Pit | ThinkCapital | |
|---|---|---|
| $2.5K | $29CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $29 to funded | $31.20Bolt - Funding - 2 · $31.20 to funded |
| $5K | $49CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $49 to funded | $31.20Nexus Challenge · $31.20 to funded |
| $10K | $89.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $89.10 to funded | $63.20Nexus Challenge · $63.20 to funded |
| $20K | $179.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $179.10 to funded | Not offered |
| $25K | Not offered | $111.20Nexus Challenge · $111.20 to funded |
| $50K | $314.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $314.10 to funded | $159.20Nexus Challenge · $159.20 to funded |
| $100K | $512.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $512.10 to funded | $349Nexus Challenge · $349 to funded |
| $200K | $1,025.10CFD Prime - 1-Phase Evaluation · $1,025.10 to funded | Not offered |