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Volume XII · № 4
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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Evaluation

The Trading Pit

Headquartered Liechtenstein Founded 2022 Account sizes $10,000–$100,000
✓ Pros
  • EU-based (Liechtenstein)
  • Both futures and forex
  • Large scaling ($5M)
  • Only 3 min trading days
  • No consistency rule
✗ Cons
  • Lower initial profit split (60%)
  • 2-step evaluation
  • Slower payouts (3-5 days)
  • Limited platform options

Who is this for?

Multi-Asset Traders

Trade futures, forex, and indices from one account - unique diversification opportunity.

MT5 Users

Native MT5 support plus ATAS and Quantower for diverse platform preferences.

Thorough Traders

2-step evaluation ensures strong preparation before receiving funded capital.

Lower Entry Point Seekers

$10K minimum account makes entry accessible for traders with limited capital.

High Profit Split Seekers

Starting at 60% is lower than competitors; better for those prioritizing diversification over split.

Evaluation & account

Type
1-Stap of 2-Stap CFD/Futures.
Fee
Vanaf $49 tot >$1000 afhankelijk van account.
Account sizes
$10K · $25K · $50K · $100K
Profit target
10% op 1-Stap, 8% op Phase 1 van 2-Stap.
Min. days
5
Max. days
30 days + 60 days

HFT, Grid, Martingale strictly prohibited.

Evaluation steps

  1. 1

    Choose Your Challenge

    Select from The Trading Pits account sizes ($10K to $100K) and the 2-step evaluation program. Review the profit targets for both phases.

  2. 2

    Complete Phase 1

    Pass the first phase by reaching the 8% profit target while respecting the 10% static max drawdown and 5% daily drawdown limits.

  3. 3

    Complete Phase 2

    Progress to phase 2 and achieve the additional 5% profit target to complete your evaluation successfully.

  4. 4

    Become a Funded Trader

    Upon passing both phases, receive your funded account with a 60% profit split that can grow to 80% with consistent performance.

  5. 5

    Trade Multi-Asset Markets

    Trade futures, forex, and indices using MT5, ATAS, or Quantower platforms with bi-weekly payout processing.

Payout & profit split

Profit split
Tot 80% (Prime). Classic start op 50-60% en schaalt op.
Payout frequency
Bi-weekly
Speed
3-5 business days
Methods
Bank Wire · Crypto
First payout
14 calendar days

60% initially, scaling to 80% with performance

Payout policies

The Trading Pit processes payouts on a bi-weekly basis, providing regular access to your trading profits. The profit split starts at 60% and can increase to 80% as you demonstrate consistent profitability over time. This progressive structure incentivizes long-term performance and growth. While the starting split is lower than some competitors, the multi-asset trading capability and established platform make it attractive for traders seeking diversification. The bi-weekly schedule allows for operational efficiency while still providing reasonable access to earnings. Multiple withdrawal methods ensure flexibility in receiving your funds.

Scaling plan

The Trading Pit offers account sizes from $10K to $100K with a scaling profit split from 60% to 80%. The unique value proposition is multi-asset trading across futures, forex, and indices all from one funded account. This diversification potential sets The Trading Pit apart from futures-only prop firms. The 2-step evaluation with 8% + 5% profit targets ensures traders are thoroughly prepared for funded trading. The static drawdown approach provides predictable risk parameters. Growth opportunities come through consistent performance across multiple market types.

Trading rules

Drawdown type
Static Max of Trailing EOD. Daily Drawdown 4-5%.
Max. drawdown
10%
Daily drawdown
5%
Max. scaling
$5,000,000
Consistency rule
No
Consistency details
No consistency rule
News trading
Allowed
Weekend holding
Allowed
Automated
Allowed

Static daily and overall drawdown

Risk details

The Trading Pit uses a static drawdown system with a 10% maximum drawdown and 5% daily drawdown limit. Unlike trailing drawdown systems, static drawdown provides a fixed threshold that does not adjust based on your profit gains. This means your maximum drawdown limit stays constant regardless of how much profit you accumulate. The 5% daily drawdown provides an additional layer of protection against single-day catastrophic losses. This dual-limit approach ensures disciplined trading while providing clear, unchanging risk parameters. Understanding the difference between static and trailing drawdown is essential for proper position sizing and risk management.

Platform & features

The Trading Pit offers three distinct trading platforms: MT5, ATAS, and Quantower. MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is a widely-used platform supporting forex, futures, and indices with extensive charting and automated trading capabilities. ATAS (Advanced Time And Sales) is a professional platform focused on order flow analysis and volume profiling, ideal for traders who base decisions on market depth and flow. Quantower is a modern multi-asset platform with advanced analytics and customizable workspaces. This platform variety supports different trading approaches from technical analysis to order flow trading.

How to start

  1. 1

    Create Account

    Register on The Trading Pit website and complete the verification process.

  2. 2

    Select Account Size

    Choose your preferred account size from $10K to $100K.

  3. 3

    Choose Your Platform

    Select MT5, ATAS, or Quantower based on your trading preferences.

  4. 4

    Pay Evaluation Fee

    Complete payment to activate your 2-step evaluation challenge.

  5. 5

    Complete Phase 1

    Trade toward the 8% profit target while respecting static drawdown limits.

  6. 6

    Complete Phase 2

    Achieve the 5% profit target in phase 2 to become a funded trader.

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Trading Pit based?

The Trading Pit is headquartered in Liechtenstein, making it fully EU-regulated.

What markets can I trade?

Futures, forex, and indices.

What is the profit split?

Starts at 60%, scales to 80% with performance.

What is the scaling potential?

Up to $5,000,000 in funded capital.

How many trading days are required?

Only 3 minimum trading days.

What platforms are supported?

MT5, ATAS, and Quantower.

Is there a consistency rule?

No, there is no consistency rule.

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