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Phoenix Trader Funding · TeamClassic, Spark, Daily and Merit accounts compared by price, profit split, drawdown type and payout speed, so you know which funded account fits you.
Continue reading →What the CME Professional data fee is, why a funded futures account gets charged it, and the exact $135 per exchange, per month cost once you go live.
Continue reading →Phoenix Trader Funding caps position size by account and size, from 6 micros up to 6 minis, and Classic scales the cap up in steps as profit banks in.
Continue reading →Every funded account keeps an overall loss floor. See the one Phoenix Trader Funding account that drops the added daily drawdown rule once it goes live.
Continue reading →Reset fees for a failed futures prop firm evaluation range from $29 to $269 by account and size. See the full Phoenix Trader Funding table and how Merit differs.
Continue reading →Fail a Merit evaluation and you still get a Performance Review, plus tiered rewards: a discount, a free challenge, or a $250 Thor licence.
Continue reading →No fee on Classic, Daily or Spark payouts. Merit covers fees above $500. What Payoneer, PayPal or Wise may charge instead.
Continue reading →A Daily funded account pays out every trading day, not weekly. See how the payout cycle and split actually work at Phoenix Trader Funding.
Continue reading →Which countries can trade a funded futures account, how KYC and identity checks work, and the excluded-country list most prop firms including Phoenix Trader Funding use.
Continue reading →A funded trading account with no profit target does exist: Phoenix Trader Funding's Merit account, its daily drawdown rule, and what happens once you pass.
Continue reading →The cheapest way into a funded trading account is a one-time $69 evaluation with no monthly fee. Here's how it works and who it actually suits.
Continue reading →Most futures prop firms never refund a challenge fee. Here is what you can still cancel, and how Phoenix Trader Funding's policy works today.
Continue reading →Real 2026 prices for Classic, Daily, Spark and Merit funded futures accounts, including activation fees, reset costs and the current launch discount.
Continue reading →See exactly how futures prop firm payouts work: profit splits, minimum days, payout speed and buffer rules, compared across four Phoenix account types.
Continue reading →A payout does not reset your trailing drawdown floor. See how Phoenix Trader Funding's locked buffer works on Classic, Daily, Spark and Merit accounts.
Continue reading →How long does it take to get funded after passing a futures prop firm evaluation? Phoenix Trader Funding's answer is now practically instant.
Continue reading →Good trading conditions mean disclosed contract limits, a named data feed, full market access and clear rules on strategy and platform choice.
Continue reading →How long does a futures prop firm payout take to arrive? What bi-weekly means and how the Phoenix Trader Funding payout timeline actually works.
Continue reading →How much a futures prop firm challenge really costs beyond the headline price: activation fees, resets, data fees, and what Phoenix Trader Funding charges.
Continue reading →How to choose a futures prop firm: compare drawdown type, consistency rule, real fees and payout speed before you pay for an evaluation program.
Continue reading →How futures prop firm funding works: evaluation, funded stage, payouts and live account, plus how Classic, Spark and Merit compare at Phoenix Trader Funding.
Continue reading →Learn how trailing drawdown and the consistency rule differ between evaluation and funded stages at Phoenix Trader Funding, and what causes a breach.
Continue reading →Futures prop firm payout rules explained: 50% to 90% profit splits, minimum days, payout frequency, and the rule breaks that cost traders their withdrawal.
Continue reading →Nine rules to pass a futures prop firm evaluation at Phoenix Trader Funding: trade normal size, protect the drawdown, and set a daily stop every session.
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