FTMO vs Pipstone Capital
10 points compared. 13 rows could not be compared because one side is unverified. Those declare no winner.
The short answer
Level: 1 point each of the 10 we could verify. The tie-breaker is which rules match how you actually trade.
What it costs you
Entry price and what you keep
Cheapest way inThe lowest advertised challenge fee
$79
not verified
Challenge fee (100K)
$474
not verified
Your share of profits
90%
not verified
Rules that fail traders
The limits that end accounts
Daily loss limitA larger allowance is harder to breach
not verified
not verified
Daily loss type
not verified
not verified
Max loss limit
not verified
not verified
Max loss typeStatic drawdown is easier to plan around than trailing
not verified
not verified
News trading
restricted
yes
EA / algo trading
yes
yes
Copy trading
yes
restricted
VPS allowed
yes
not verified
VPN allowed
yes
yes
Hold overnight
restricted
yes
Hold over the weekend
restricted
yes
Consistency rule
No
not verified
Getting paid
Speed, frequency and what traders say
Payout frequency
bi-weekly
bi-weekly
Trader rating
4.8 / 5best
1.8 / 5
Access and scale
Steps, capital, platforms, markets
Max allocation
$200K
not verified
Challenge stepsFewer steps means funded sooner
not verified
not verified
Min trading days
4 days
3 daysbest
Scaling plan
not verified
not verified
Platforms
MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView
MT5, cTrader, Match Trader
Assets
FX, Indices, Metals, Crypto, Energy, Stocks, Other Commodities
not verified
Earnings calculator
Your monthly take-home at the same account size and return. Split comes from each firm's verified terms.
Gross profit $8.0K
FTMO
$7.2K
90% of $8.0K gross
Pipstone Capital
Profit split not verified
We will not estimate a payout from a split we have not checked.
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