US
Max. allocation$150K
Futures
FundedNext Futures
1 Step challenges from $79.99, traded on NinjaTrader, TradingView and Tradovate.
AE
Platforms
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NinjaTrader
- TradingView
- Tradovate
- Programs across 1 Step
- 3
- Cheapest challenge
- $79.99
- Top profit split, on Legacy
- 80%
- Max. allocation
- $750K
- Daily loss limit
- 2%
Programs and Prices
3 programs, with the price at every account size.
1 Step Evaluation
3 programs, 25K to 100KRules at a Glance
Loss limits are a share of the starting balance. Breaking either limit ends the account.
| Program | Type | Account sizes | Profit split | Daily loss limit | Max loss limit | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | 1 Step | 25K to 100K | 80% | Not listed | None | $79.99 |
| Bolt | 1 Step | 50K | 80% | 2% | Not listed | $85.99 |
| Rapid | 1 Step | 25K to 100K | 80% | Not listed | None | $94.59 |
FundedNext Futures rules in full
2% Price Limit Rule
- This is a restriction that applies when a futures instrument moves within 2% of the CME price limit.
Prohibited Practices
- Account Rolling: Account rolling is a high-risk practice where multiple Challenge accounts are purchased with intention to quick succession of funded phase, with some accounts being intentionally sacrificed while focusing on passing others.
- Multi-Order Spam and Coordinated Trading Exploits: Multi-Order Spam and Coordinated Trading Exploits involve placing and canceling numerous orders in the Depth of Market (DOM) to manipulate market activity or collaborating with others to artificially influence order flow.
- Micro scalping: Micro scalping is defined as the practice of opening and closing trades within seconds to capture very small, quick price changes. While scalping itself is a valid trading approach, at FundedNext, micro-scalping is identified when 40% or more of the total profit is generated from trades that are closed within 10 seconds.
- Bracket Strategies: Bracket trading is a strategy where traders set predefined buy & sell (limit/stop orders) to take advantage of any sided market movement and also set profit-taking and stop-loss levels to manage risk and lock in gains automatically.
- Account Flipping and Inconsistent Contract Execution: Account Flipping and Inconsistent Contract Execution involve using high margin to rapidly grow or blow-up accounts through reckless, oversized positions.
- Find more prohibited practices here: https://helpfutures.fundednext.com/en/articles/10800231-prohibited-trading-strategy-of-fundednext-futures
Maximum Performance Reward
Withdrawing 100% causes a Hard Breach due to Maximum Loss Limit reset at the starting balance.
Inactivity Rule
- Challenge Accounts: Marked as breached and deactivated after 7 consecutive calendar days of no trades.
- FundedNext Accounts: Marked as inactive and deactivated after 30 consecutive calendar days of no trades.
Scaling rules
FundedNext Futures review
FundedNext Futures is the futures business of FundedNext, a prop firm brand owned by GrowthNext F.Z.E. in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. It sells one step challenges for a one time fee, with no monthly billing and no activation fee once a trader passes. There are four plans. Flex costs $133.99 to $483.99 for $50K to $150K accounts, applies a 40% consistency rule in the challenge only and pays a 95% reward share. Legacy costs $79.99 to $239.99 for $25K to $100K, also uses a 40% challenge consistency rule and pays 80%, with its withdrawal caps removed after 30 benchmark days. Rapid Pro and Rapid Daily list at $159.98 to $499.98 for $25K to $100K and pay 90%. Neither has a consistency rule in the challenge, so both can be passed in a single day. Rapid Pro applies a 40% rule on the funded account and pays every three days, while Rapid Daily uses a daily loss limit and a balance buffer and allows withdrawals on any qualifying day. Every plan uses an end of day trailing drawdown. News trading and automated strategies are allowed, but all positions must be closed by 3:10 pm CT. Trading runs on Tradovate, NinjaTrader and TradingView.
Suits
Intraday futures traders who want a one time fee, an end of day drawdown and a choice between daily, three day or benchmark day payouts.
Less suited to
You need to hold positions overnight, want large single withdrawals, or live in one of the restricted countries such as Malaysia or Vietnam.
Pros
- Every plan is a one time fee with no monthly subscription and no activation fee on passing.
- All plans use an end of day trailing drawdown, which locks at the starting balance plus $100 on Flex and both Rapid paths.
- News trading and automated strategies are allowed, and traders may copy trades between their own accounts.
- Rapid Daily allows a withdrawal on any day the balance is above its buffer, with no consistency rule at any stage.
- The firm states that rewards are processed within 24 hours, or it adds $1,000 to the reward.
Cons
- Payout caps are modest, such as $1,200 per request on a 50K Rapid account and 50% of profit up to $1,500 on a 50K Flex account.
- Flex, Rapid Pro and Rapid Daily funded accounts are closed after the fifth reward.
- Legacy pays an 80% reward share, lower than the 90% to 95% on the other plans.
- Positions must be closed by 3:10 pm CT, and only Tradovate, NinjaTrader and TradingView are supported.
- Challenge and reset fees are not refundable, and the restricted list includes Malaysia, Vietnam, Ukraine and Bangladesh.
Verdict
FundedNext Futures offers a wide choice of payout structures within one firm, and its core costs are simple: one fee, no subscription and no activation charge. The end of day drawdown on every plan is more forgiving than an intraday trail, and on Flex, Rapid Pro and Rapid Daily it locks at the starting balance plus $100, which gives a fixed floor once an account is in profit. News trading, automated strategies and copying between a trader's own accounts are all permitted, and the firm states that rewards are processed within 24 hours or it adds $1,000.
The trade offs sit in the payout rules. Flex pays 95% but limits each request to half of profit, capped at $1,500 to $4,000, and needs five benchmark days per cycle. Rapid Pro and Rapid Daily cap each request at $800 to $2,500. Flex, Rapid Pro and Rapid Daily funded accounts close after the fifth reward, and the Rapid and Flex route to a live account starts with a review after 15 rewards. Legacy pays the lowest share at 80%, although it is the only plan whose caps are lifted, after 30 benchmark days. Every withdrawal needs at least $500 profit in the cycle, and profit from trades closed within 10 seconds is deducted once it reaches 40% of cycle profit.
Practical limits also apply. Positions must be closed by 3:10 pm CT, only three platforms are supported, fees are not refundable, and the restricted list covers 51 countries and territories, including Malaysia, Vietnam and Ukraine.
FundedNext Futures suits intraday futures traders who want a low entry price and are comfortable with capped, cycle based payouts. It is less suited to traders who want large single withdrawals or who hold positions overnight.
Firm Details
- CEO
- Abdullah Jayed
- Country
- AE
- In operation
- 4 years
- Trustpilot
- 4.5 out of 5
- Platforms
- NinjaTrader, TradingView, Tradovate
- Payment methods
- Apple Pay, Credit/Debit Card, Crypto, Google Pay
- Payout methods
- Crypto, Riseworks
Questions about FundedNext Futures
How much does FundedNext Futures cost?
All plans are a one time fee with no subscription or activation fee. List prices are $133.99 to $483.99 for Flex, $79.99 to $239.99 for Legacy, and $159.98 to $499.98 for Rapid Pro and Rapid Daily. Choosing the optional daily loss limit on Rapid Pro lowers the price by $20 to $50. Resets start at $73.99, and fees are not refundable.
What drawdown does FundedNext Futures use?
Every plan uses an end of day trailing maximum loss limit that follows the highest closing balance and never moves down. A floating loss that reaches the limit during a trade still breaches the account. Legacy locks the limit at the starting balance, while Flex, Rapid Pro and Rapid Daily lock it at the starting balance plus $100, such as $50,100 on a 50K account.
What is the FundedNext Futures reward share?
Flex pays 95% of each approved withdrawal, Rapid Pro and Rapid Daily pay 90%, and Legacy pays 80%. The minimum request is $250, with at least $500 profit needed in the cycle. Rewards can be paid in USDT, USDC, through RiseWorks, by bank transfer or as a deposit to FNmarkets, and the firm aims to process them within 24 hours.
Does FundedNext Futures have a consistency rule?
It depends on the plan. Legacy and Flex apply a 40% rule during the challenge, so no single day should exceed 40% of the profit target, and drop it once funded. Rapid Pro has no rule in the challenge but applies 40% before each funded withdrawal. Rapid Daily has no consistency rule at any stage and uses a balance buffer instead.
Can I hold trades overnight or trade news at FundedNext Futures?
Overnight and weekend holding is not allowed. All positions must be closed by 3:10 pm CT, and any left open are closed automatically, with trading reopening at 5:00 pm CT. News trading is allowed on every plan. Automated strategies are also permitted, although high frequency trading, grid trading and hedging across correlated contracts are prohibited.
How many accounts can I hold at FundedNext Futures?
Challenge accounts can be held up to a combined $750,000 in account size. Funded accounts are limited to five active at any time, counted per household, and no more than ten can be issued in a calendar month. An account passed beyond these limits waits in a pending state until a slot opens, for example after a breach or at the start of a new month.
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