FundedNext7.2/10 4.5 (82K)
VS
E8 Markets5.4/10⚠ Trustpilot warning
Checked 3 Nov 2026

FundedNext vs E8 Markets

Stellar 2-Step 100K vs E8 One 50K (1-step)

10 rules compared
3FundedNext better
4Ties
3E8 Markets better

E8 Markets gets you funded for $261.99 less.

Neither firm is better for everyone. Start with the drawdown type and daily limit, because those decide whether your trading style survives the evaluation. Then compare cost and payouts. Both are forex firms, so the account sizes match.

Head to head
FundedNextE8 Markets
Cost to get funded
$549.99
$288
E8 Markets $261.99 less
Evaluation price
$549.99one-time
$288one-time
E8 Markets $261.99 less
Activation fee
None
None
Tie
Profit target
8% then 5%
9% ($4,500), one phase
Different formats
Maximum loss
$10,000 (10%)Static
$3,000 (6%)Trailing (locks at starting balance)
FundedNext more room
Minimum trading days
5 per phase
1
E8 Markets fewer days
Profit split
80%, up to 95%
80% (configurable at checkout)
Tie
Restricted countries
20
35
FundedNext fewer restrictions
Our rating (out of 10)
7.2
5.4
FundedNext rated higher
Daily loss limit
5%
$2,000 (4%)
Tie
Consistency rule
None stated
None in the evaluation; 40% best-day rule once funded
Tie
Payouts
First after 21 days, then every 14 days
On demand; $100 minimum
E8 Markets pays out faster
Platforms
MT4, MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader
MT5, Match-Trader, cTrader, TradeLocker, E8 Terminal
E8 Markets supports more platforms

Green marks the better value on each row. List prices.

Choose FundedNext if…
7.2/10 4.5 (82K)
  • You prefer a static floor that doesn’t trail your profits.
  • You trade on MT4.
Choose E8 Markets if…
5.4/10⚠ Trustpilot warning
  • You want the cheaper way in ($288 vs $549.99).
  • You trade on TradeLocker, E8 Terminal.
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