FTMO Review

Read our concise, full review on the pros and cons of FTMO

Written by Angelo Martins
Edited by Jason Peterson
Fact checked by David Johnson
Last updated January 2025
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Challenges

Challenge Account Size Promo Codes Evaluation Cost (Discounted) Profit Targets Max Daily Loss Max Total Loss Min. Profit Split Payout Frequency Trading platforms Tradable assets EA's Allowed
2 Step €10,000.00 €155.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €25,000.00 €250.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €50,000.00 €345.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €100,000.00 €540.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €200,000.00 €1,080.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €10,000.00 €155.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €20,000.00 €250.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €40,000.00 €345.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €80,000.00 €540.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes
2 Step €160,000.00 €1,080.00
10% 5%
5%
From initial balance
10%
From initial balance
80% BiWeekly
cTrader MT4 MT5 Proprietary
Forex Shares Indices Oil/Energies Cryptocurrencies Metals
Yes

Evaluation Rules

For the most accurate and up-to-date rules please refer to the company's official terms and conditions along with their FAQ.

Rule Value Details
EA Usage Allowed (with conditions) EAs are permitted if they are legitimate, use proper risk management, reflect real market conditions...more
Overnight and Weekend Holding Allowed (with exceptions) Allowed during the FTMO Challenge and Verification phases. On regular FTMO Accounts, positions must ...more
Copy Trading Restricted (Practically) Not explicitly defined, but practically restricted. While there's no limit on accounts in the Challe...more
Trading Strategies Some Allowed, Some Restricted Martingale, scalping, and hedging are not explicitly mentioned but are likely restricted if they vio...more
Inactivity Not Allowed (30-day rule) The FTMO Challenge/Verification terminates if no trades are opened for 30 consecutive days. Reactiva...more
News Trading Restricted (Regular FTMO Accounts) No restrictions during the Challenge or Verification phases. On regular FTMO Accounts, opening/closi...more
IP Address/VPN/VPS No Restrictions FTMO does not have any restrictions regarding IP addresses, but do not connect from a US IP address....more
Prohibited Trading Practices/Gambling Policy Not Allowed Prohibited: exploiting errors, using external data feeds, manipulative trading, violating platform t...more
Trading Period Unlimited No time limit to pass the Profit Target. The Trading Period is indefinite.
Minimum Trading Days 4 Days (Challenge and Verification) Minimum of 4 trading days (not consecutive) for both the Challenge and Verification phases. No minim...more
Misc. Rules Various Traders can trade any instruments available on the platform (Forex, Indices, Commodities, Stocks, Cr...more

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FTMO Profile

Company Name FTMO
Categories Proprietary Trading Firm
Primary Category Proprietary Trading Firm
Year Founded 2015
Headquarters Czech Republic
Office Locations Czech Republic
Account Currency AUD, CAD, CHF, EUR, GBP, USD, CZK
Support Languages Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Czech, Filipino, Serbian
Funding Methods Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill
Financial Instruments Forex, Shares, Indices, Oil/Energies, Cryptocurrencies, Metals
24 hour support
Non expiring demo
Regulatory deposit insurance