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Take Profit Trader vs TradeDay

TradeDay scores higher on PropFirmly's rating, 7.0 to 6.0 out of 10. Below, the two futures firms row by row: a dot marks the side ahead where a row has a clear direction. Both checked on or after 25 October 2026.

Head to head

Take Profit Trader compared with TradeDay
FeatureTake Profit TraderTradeDay
PropFirmly score6.07.0 (ahead)
Trustpilot4.4 (10,992)4.6 (1,452) (ahead)
Years operating56 (ahead)
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited States
Cheapest $100K account$330/mo$240/mo (ahead)
Profit split, up to90%90%
Max funding$750K$750K
Programs1-step1-step
PlatformsTradingView, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic, R|Trader Pro, Quantower, ATAS, Bookmap, MultiCharts, MotiveWave, Jigsaw DaytradrTradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Jigsaw Daytradr, Rithmic, R|Trader Pro, Quantower, ATAS, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Sierra Chart, WealthCharts, MultiCharts (ahead)
News tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Expert advisorsNot allowedAllowed with limits (ahead)
Copy tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Overnight holdingNot allowedNot allowed
Weekend holdingNot allowedNot allowed
PayoutsDaily from the first PRO trading day, with no payout windows, as long as the balance stays above the buffer.Quick Pay: any time the Funded Sim balance is positive, from the first trading day. Fast Pass: after every five qualifying profitable days. Requests made before 5:30 PM CT are processed within one business day.
Payout methodsACH, PayPal, WiseRise, Bank wire, Crypto
US tradersAcceptedAccepted

Pick Take Profit Trader if

you already trade on its platforms or prefer its rules; it is not ahead on any row with a clear direction here.

Pick TradeDay if

you care most about propFirmly score, trustpilot and years operating. It is ahead on those rows in the table above.

Challenges side by side

Every account from both firms. The table opens at $100K, the size both sell nearest $100K.

Challenges 4

How we check and rank firmsChecked 25 October 2026
Take Profit Trader and TradeDay challenges
StepsProfit targetDaily lossMax lossBuy
TradeDay4.61.5K
$100K1 StepQuick Pay (Intraday)6%None3%2.0050%to 90%$108$240/moBuy
TradeDay4.61.5K
$100K1 StepQuick Pay (EOD)6%None3%2.0050%to 90%$128.25$285/moBuy
$100K1 StepTrading Test6%None3%2.0080%to 90%$198$330/moBuy
TradeDay4.61.5K
$100K1 StepFast Pass6%None3%2.0080%to 90%$157.50$350/moBuy

What could each one pay you?

An illustration, not a forecast: a steady monthly return on the funded account, at each firm's starting split, against the fee for its cheapest account at that size. Most traders do not pass, and returns are rarely steady.

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Take Profit Trader vs TradeDay questions

Which is cheaper, Take Profit Trader or TradeDay?

At $100K, Take Profit Trader's cheapest account is $330 (Trading Test) and TradeDay's is $240 (Quick Pay (Intraday)), at list price before discounts. Price alone does not decide which is easier to pass: compare the targets and loss limits in the table above.

Which pays a higher profit split?

Both advertise a split of up to 90%. Check the conditions for reaching it on each firm's page.

Which firm has been operating longer?

TradeDay was founded first, in 2020. Take Profit Trader started in 2021.

Can traders in the United States use Take Profit Trader or TradeDay?

Take Profit Trader: yes. TradeDay: yes. Both firms publish a list of restricted countries, linked from their profile pages here.

Do Take Profit Trader and TradeDay allow news trading?

Take Profit Trader: allowed with limits (PRO and PRO+ accounts must have no open positions or orders from 1 minute before to 1 minute after FOMC statements, Non-Farm Payrolls and CPI. Test accounts have no news rule). TradeDay: allowed with limits (Open positions are closed two minutes before TradeDay's tier 1 releases (FOMC, CPI, NFP, EIA inventories, crop reports) and trading reopens two minutes after; deliberate breaches can cost the account).

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