E8 Futures vs Traders Launch
Two firms, the same rows, so the numbers line up. Green marks the better figure.
E8 Futures (S tier, score 52) and Traders Launch (A tier, score 49). E8 Futures ranks higher on today's FirmTiers board. Best value per row is marked below.
Data updated Tuesday, September 22 · scores re-run nightly| E8 FuturesTier S · Futures | Δ | Traders LaunchTier A · Futures | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S — SuperbΔ 1 tier | 1 tier | A — Excellent |
| Tier score | 52Δ 3 pts | 3 pts | 49 |
| Board rank | #4 of 22Δ 2 places | 2 places | #6 of 22 |
| Status | ➡️ Stable | · | ➡️ Stable |
| PFM rating | 4.7★ | tie | 4.7★ |
| E8 FuturesTier S · Futures | Δ | Traders LaunchTier A · Futures | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profit split | 90% | tie | 90% |
| Payout speed | 48h | · | 48h |
| Live code | 35% off · MATCHΔ 35% | 35% | None live |
| Cheapest / $1K | $1.69 | $1.32 | $0.37Δ $1.32 |
Matched challenge
Same type, same account size, both firms.| E8 FuturesTier S · Futures | Δ | Traders LaunchTier A · Futures | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge | E8 Signature Futures 100K | · | Futures 100K NYC 55% Split |
| Price after code | $169 with MATCH · was $260 | $120 | $49Δ $120 |
| Cost per $1K | $1.69 | $1.2 | $0.49Δ $1.2 |
| Type | 1-Step eval | · | 1-Step eval |
| Account size | $100K | · | $100K |
| Profit target | 6% | 4% | 2%Δ 4% |
| Daily loss limit | — | · | — |
| Max drawdown | 3% EOD dynamicΔ 2% | 2% | 1% EOD (locks at starting balance) |
| Min trading days | Pass in as little as 1 day | · | — |
| Profit split | 80%Δ 25% | 25% | 55% |
| First payout | — | · | 3 days |
| Leverage / contracts | — | · | 2 minis / 20 micros (scales to 15 minis) |
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