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    4 audited variantsFounded 2022 · Tel Aviv, Israel

    Trade The Pool Review: Fees, Rules and Payout Mechanics

    The only major prop firm focused exclusively on US equities. Trade The Pool is a sister brand of The5ers and uses real US stock data with simulated execution, intra-day shorting, and pre-market access. Capital is expressed as buying power rather than cash, which is the convention in equities. Below: every rule that governs the Trade The Pool evaluation and funded account, with a side-by-side comparison to the firms most often considered alongside it.

    Cheapest path to funding
    $47
    Day Trade Max 5K
    Fastest first payout
    14d
    Day Trade Flex
    Highest split available
    80%
    Day Trade Flex

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    4 programs audited from the August 2026 master dataset. Pick a program and size to see the exact rules that apply.

    Variant-level data
    Fee
    $545
    One-time
    Profit split
    80%
    Max drawdown
    4% of BP ($2,000 on $50K)
    Static
    Daily loss
    2% of BP (",000 on $50K)
    Profit target
    6% of BP ($3K on $50K)
    First payout
    Min 14 days; >=$300 profit
    Payout cadence
    On-demand (14-day min cycle)
    ~3 days
    Consistency
    Min 10 positions; 50% max position ratio
    All sizes priced for Day Trade Flex5 tiers
    SizeFeeCurrency
    $5K$59USD
    $25K"20USD
    $50K$285USD
    $100K$545USD
    $200K",475USD

    Notes:UNLIMITED eval time

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    Trade The Pool 5KTrade The Pool 10KTrade The Pool 25KTrade The Pool 50KTrade The Pool 100KTrade The Pool 200KTrade The Pool 20KTrade The Pool 2KTrade The Pool 40K
    ModelOne-time fee
    Split70 to 80%
    Drawdown$2K to $7.5K / %-based
    Payout5 to 10 days
    Scaling$450K managed capital
    Audited Variants (4)Deep audit · 25 June 2026
    VariantDD TypeMin DaysCycleSpeedCap %/$ConsistencyFirst payout
    Trade The Pool Day Trade FlexStatic14On-demand (14-day min cycle)~3 days—Min 10 positions; 50% max position ratioDay 14
    Trade The Pool Day Trade MaxStatic14On-demand (14-day cycle)~3 days—Min 20 positions; 30% max ratio (eval)Day 14
    Trade The Pool Swing FlexStatic14On-demand (14-day cycle)~3 days—Min 5 positions; 50% max ratioDay 14
    Trade The Pool Swing MaxStatic14On-demand (14-day cycle)~3 days—Min 5 positions; 30% eval / 70% fundedDay 14
    Static EOD Trailing Intraday Trailing EOD Balance User Choice

    The only major prop firm focused exclusively on US equities. Trade The Pool is a sister brand of The5ers and uses real US stock data with simulated execution, intra-day shorting, and pre-market access. Capital is expressed as buying power rather than cash, which is the convention in equities.

    Pricing Matrix
    SizeEval
    $200K$368

    Fee refund: Yes (with 1st payout)

    Key Strength

    Only equities-focused major prop, real stock data, intra-day shorting, sister to The5ers

    Key Weakness

    Slower payout cycle, lower starting split, niche market means smaller community

    Platforms
    Proprietary Web Platform
    News trading: Allowed
    Weekend holding: Allowed
    EAs/Bots: Not allowed (manual only)
    Min trading days: 10
    Profit Split
    80%

    70 to 80%

    Maximum achievable split

    Payout Rules
    First payout in
    5 to 10 days
    Cycle
    Every 14 days
    Cap per cycle
    Unspecified
    Cap per account
    $450K managed capital
    Split schedule
    70 to 80%
    Withdrawal
    Wire, Rise
    Consistency gate
    30 to 50% (best trade)
    Evaluation Phases
    1
    Buying Power Programme
    ".5K to $7.5K profit by tier
    2
    Funded
    Live equities trading, bi-weekly payouts
    Scaling Roadmap
    $20K BP
    $80K BP
    "60K BP
    $260K BP
    Variant rules audited from PDF master data; pricing tiers interpolatedData verified June 2026

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    Quick facts

    • MarketsUS Stocks
    • Account sizes$2K to $200K BP
    • Evaluation1-Step (Day Trade / Swing — Flex/Max)
    • Min trading days10
    • Time limitUnlimited
    • US tradersYes
    • Payout methodsWire, Rise
    • Trustpilot4.4 / 5
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    Disclaimer: This is independent editorial research based on public firm documentation and trader reports. We are not affiliated with Trade The Pool. Information was last verified on 25 June 2026 and prop firm rules can change without notice. Always read the firm's current terms before purchasing an evaluation.