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Futures prop firms with $100,000 accounts

Futures: a $100,000 account is the size many traders aim for, with loss limits and payouts measured in thousands of dollars rather than hundreds. The fee is higher, so each failed attempt costs more and the rules deserve a closer read. The programs below offer an account with a $100,000 starting balance.

50 accounts from 15 firms. Checked on or before 25 October 2026.

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How we check and rank firmsChecked 25 October 2026
Futures prop firms with $100,000 accounts
StepsProfit targetDaily lossMax lossBuy
Topstep3.715K
$100K1 StepTrading Combine (Standard)6%None3%2.0090%$99/moBuy
Topstep3.715K
$100K1 StepTrading Combine (No Activation Fee)6%None3%2.0090%$149/moBuy
$100K1 StepLucidDaily6%1.8%3%2.0090%$94.80$158Buy
FTMO Futures4.855.1K
$100K1 StepGrowth6%None3.5%1.7190%$169/moBuy
FTMO Futures4.855.1K
$100K1 StepPro6%1.5%4.5%1.3390%$199/moBuy
Bulenox4.71.8K
$100K1 StepQualification (Trailing Drawdown)6%None3%2.0090%$215Buy
Bulenox4.71.8K
$100K1 StepQualification (EOD Drawdown)6%2.2%3%2.0090%$215Buy
$100K1 StepLucidFlex6%1.8%3%2.0090%$129$215Buy
$100K1 StepStandard6%None3%2.0090%$119.50$239/moBuy
TradeDay4.61.5K
$100K1 StepQuick Pay (Intraday)6%None3%2.0050%to 90%$108$240/moBuy
Bulenox4.71.8K
$100K1 StepMomentum (Trailing Drawdown)6%None3%2.0090%$248Buy
Bulenox4.71.8K
$100K1 StepMomentum (EOD Drawdown)6%2.5%3%2.0090%$248Buy
Tradeify4.56.1K
$100K1 StepGrowth6%2.5%3.5%1.7190%$178.50$255Buy
$100K1 Step1 Step6%None3%2.00100%$25.70$257/moBuy
Tradeify4.56.1K
$100K1 StepSelect6%None3%2.0090%$185.50$265Buy
$100K1 StepLucidPro6%1.8%3%2.0090%$163.20$272Buy
$100K1 StepFundamental (Monthly)6%None3%2.0080%$109.20$273/moBuy
$100K1 StepFlex5%None2.5%2.0095%$145.21$273.99Buy
$100K1 StepZero6%2%3%2.0090%$139.50$279/moBuy
E8 FuturesSince 2021
$100K1 StepE8 Signature6%None3%2.0080%$210$280Buy

Trading a $100,000 prop account

At this size a percentage loss limit becomes a large dollar figure, which gives room for several positions and wider stops. It also means larger swings in the account, and some traders find their decisions change when the numbers on screen grow. Trading at a size where the dollar risk feels normal can matter as much as the rules.

Fees for $100,000 accounts are well above those for small sizes, so the cost of a breach rises with them. A refundable fee, a static drawdown or a reset option can change the real cost considerably. In futures, a $100,000 account often comes with a higher contract limit and a larger dollar drawdown, though the drawdown may be a smaller share of the balance than on forex programs.

Before buying, check the maximum loss in dollars, how the daily loss is calculated, any contract or lot limits, and any rule that caps how much profit can come from one day. Also check whether early payouts are capped at this size, and whether the firm limits how many accounts or how much total balance you can hold.

Frequently asked questions

What changes when I move up to a $100,000 account?

The percentages usually stay the same, but every limit, target and payout is larger in dollars, and so is the fee. The main adjustment is position sizing and comfort with larger swings, which some traders test on a smaller account first.

Is the profit split higher on a $100,000 account?

Not usually. Most firms set the profit split by program rather than by account size, though scaling plans often raise the split or the balance after consistent payouts. Check each program's split and scaling terms.

Can I combine smaller accounts to reach $100,000?

Some firms let you hold several accounts up to a total allocation cap, and a few allow funded accounts to be merged. Rules differ, so check the firm's maximum allocation and whether several accounts can be traded with the same strategy.

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