FTMO Review
FTMO is a mature forex/CFD evaluation firm. Its official objectives page describes 1-Step and 2-Step models, daily loss, maximum loss and Best Day style requirements.
This is a non-affiliate, rules-first review. We do not currently publish a discount code for this firm. Use the official site link to verify current terms before buying.
Best for
Forex/CFD traders who can manage strict equity-based daily limits and want a well-known evaluation brand.
Quick rule summary
| Area | What to check |
|---|---|
| Market | Forex/CFDs |
| Official 1-Step profit target | FTMO official page states 10% of initial simulated capital |
| Official 1-Step daily loss | FTMO example uses 3% of initial simulated capital, equity based |
| Official 1-Step maximum loss | FTMO describes an end-of-day trailing limit based on 10% of initial simulated capital |
| Consistency focus | Best Day must not exceed 50% of positive days’ profit for relevant eligibility |
Before you buy, verify
- Whether you are choosing 1-Step or 2-Step, because objectives differ.
- Daily loss timing at 00:00 CE(S)T and equity calculation.
- Maximum loss reset/withdrawal behaviour.
- News, EA, copy-trading, instrument and platform restrictions.
Funded Rules view
This firm can belong on a shortlist if its drawdown and payout mechanics fit your actual trading style. Do not choose purely on discount, account size or payout marketing.