Summary
Phidias, a Europe-focused futures prop firm, stands out with swing accounts: overnight and weekend positions are allowed.
The best futures option for holding positions overnight.
Programs
Three paths: E2L (static drawdown, move to live after the first payout), Fundamental (payouts every 10 days, 80%) and Premium (overnight and weekend allowed, progressive split). 6% target, 3% end-of-day drawdown and no intraday limit. Activation fees of $80 to $169 for live funding.
Payouts
E2L and Fundamental: fixed 80%. Premium: 75%, 80%, 85%, 90% and then 100% from the fifth payout. Same-day digital payouts. 30% consistency rule on CASH accounts.
Challenges and conditions
- Price
- 88 → $570
- Target
- 6%
- Daily loss
- —
- Max loss
- 3% EOD
- Profit split
- 80%
- Price
- Varies
- Target
- 6%
- Daily loss
- —
- Max loss
- 3% EOD
- Profit split
- 75 → 100%
| Payout frequency | Depends on path |
|---|---|
| Payout speed | Same day |
| Markets | Futures, Indices, Commodities |
| Platforms | Rithmic, Tradovate, DeepCharts |
Public prices excluding promotions, verified in October 2026. Conditions change: check the official site before buying.
Trading rules
| Weekend and overnight | Yes on Premium (swing) |
|---|---|
| Consistency rule | 30% (CASH accounts) |
Rules checked in October 2026. Check any point not listed here in the firm's official terms.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Swing accounts (overnight and weekend)
- 100% from the 5th payout (Premium)
- Same-day payouts
Weaknesses
- Activation fees for live
- 30% consistency rule
Who is it for?
A good fit if you…
- Swing trade futures
- Want to move to a live account
Avoid if you…
- Want to avoid activation fees
Phidias against competitors
 Phidias |  FundedNext |  Topstep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| YourFunding score | 7.9/10 | 9.0/10 | 8.8/10 |
| From | from $88 | $549 | $49/mo |
| Profit split | 75 → 100% | 80 → 95% | 90% |
| Payout frequency | Depends on path | Guaranteed within 24h | After 5 winning days |
| Max capital | $300K | $300K | $750K |
| Founded | 2023 | 2022 | 2012 |
| Platforms | Rithmic, Tradovate, DeepCharts | MT4, MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader | TopstepX, NinjaTrader, Quantower |
| Payouts | 8.2 | 9.6 | 8.8 |
| Rules | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.4 |
| Price | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Support | 7.6 | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Reputation | 7.6 | 9.1 | 9.6 |
Score breakdown
FAQ Phidias
Can you hold positions overnight?
Yes, on Premium (swing) accounts.
How high does the split go?
100% from the 5th payout on Premium.
