Summary
E8 Markets (formerly E8 Funding) is one of the community's highest-rated Forex firms. It combines a profit split of up to 100%, a choice of four platforms and a verifiable payout history of nearly $39M.
A solid, flexible Forex firm, among the highest rated by traders.
Programs
The flagship E8 Signature account requires 9% profit in a single phase, with a 4% daily loss and 6% max loss. E8 One, the other one-phase format, costs $488 for 100K and lets you set your own parameters: from 4% max drawdown with a 6% target up to 14% drawdown with a 21% target.
Hedging and high-frequency trading are prohibited.
Payouts
The split starts at 80% and can be customised up to 100%. The firm reports $38.9M paid across more than 12,700 payouts.
Challenges and conditions
- Price
- $440
- Target
- 9%
- Daily loss
- 4%
- Max loss
- 6%
- Profit split
- 80 → 100%
- Price
- $488
- Target
- 9%
- Daily loss
- 4%
- Max loss
- 6%
- Profit split
- 80 → 100%
- Price
- Varies
- Target
- 21%
- Daily loss
- 9.2%
- Max loss
- 14%
- Profit split
- 80 → 100%
| Payout frequency | Depends on account |
|---|---|
| Payout speed | $38.9M paid out |
| Markets | Forex, Indices, Metals, Crypto, Energy |
| Platforms | MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match-Trader |
Public prices excluding promotions, verified in October 2026. Conditions change: check the official site before buying.
Trading rules
| News trading | Allowed in evaluation; banned ±5 min when funded |
|---|---|
| EAs and bots | Allowed |
| Weekend and overnight | Depends on account (not on Signature) |
| Time limit | No limit (E8 One) |
| Consistency rule | Best day 40% (funded) |
Rules checked in October 2026. Check any point not listed here in the firm's official terms.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Profit split up to 100%
- 4 platforms (MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match-Trader)
- Verifiable payout history
- Capital up to $1.75M
Weaknesses
- 4% daily loss on Signature
- Hedging and HFT banned
- Rules differ by plan
Who is it for?
A good fit if you…
- Are a Forex trader who wants to choose your platform
- Want a split close to 100%
- Are based in the United States
Avoid if you…
- Use hedging or HFT strategies
- Need more than 4% daily loss (Signature)
E8 Markets against competitors
E8 Markets | Funding Pips | FTMO | |
|---|---|---|---|
| YourFunding score | 8.7/10 | 9.2/10 | 9.0/10 |
| From | $440 | $399 | ≈ $499 |
| Profit split | 80 → 100% | Up to 100% | 80 → 90% |
| Payout frequency | Depends on account | Weekly to monthly | After 14 days, then on demand |
| Max capital | $1.75M | $400K | $200K |
| Founded | 2022 | 2022 | 2015 |
| Platforms | MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match-Trader | MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader | MT4, MT5, cTrader |
| Payouts | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Rules | 8.4 | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Price | 8.6 | 9.6 | 7.4 |
| Support | 8.6 | 9.0 | 9.5 |
| Reputation | 8.8 | 9.1 | 9.8 |
Score breakdown
FAQ E8 Markets
Is E8 Markets reliable?
The firm shows nearly $39M in verifiable payouts and ranks among the highest-rated firms on Prop Firm Match.
What is the profit split at E8?
From 80% to 100% depending on account configuration.








