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Apex Trader Funding

United States · Trustpilot 4.6 (22K reviews)

Cheap futures challenge; 15–20% pass rate.

Pricing

Smallest account
€19
$100K challenge
€167
Largest account
€660
Refundable?
No

Rules

Format
1-step evaluation
Phase 1 target
8%
Daily drawdown
None
Max drawdown
5%
Trailing
Time limit
Unlimited

If you pass

Profit split
90–100%
Scaling
No
Platforms
Rithmic, Tradovate, NinjaTrader

Operational rules

Heads up: Futures only. No FX. Overnight banned (Apex 4.0).
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Industry-wide context: pass rates 5–15%, average funded trader blows their account in ~3 weeks (FunderPro 2025 data). Prop firms pay profits from the challenge-fee pool, not from real broker P&L. Treat your challenge fee as a speculative spend, not an investment.