Firm comparison

Goat Funded Trader vs The5%ers

Two prop firms, compared spec by spec from the TradeSurge firm catalog. Every value is ingested from the firms' own rules, never hand-copied; a field we cannot confirm is shown as unknown, not guessed.

Goat Funded Trader

instant · 1-step · 2-step · 3-step evaluation · static drawdown · automation allowed.

Account sizes$5K to $400K
The5%ers

1-step · 2-step · 3-step evaluation · mixed drawdown · automation allowed.

Account sizes$2.5K to $100K
Bigger split?

The5%ers, at 100% against Goat Funded Trader's 80%. Split is the headline; payout cadence and any consistency rule decide when the money is actually yours.

The daily room

Goat Funded Trader leaves more daily-loss room, 4% against The5%ers's 3%: more full stops before the daily rule ends your day. Neither survives an undisciplined one.

Spec by spec

From the TradeSurge firm catalog
SpecGoat Funded TraderThe5%ers
Evaluation modelinstant · 1-step · 2-step · 3-step1-step · 2-step · 3-step
Account sizes$5K to $400K$2.5K to $100K
Daily loss4%edge3%
Max drawdown6%6%
Drawdown typestaticmixed
Profit split80%100%edge
First payoutafter 14 daysafter 14 days
Consistency ruleunknownunknown
Min trading daysunknownunknown
Weekend holdingunclearunclear
News tradingunclearunclear
Automationbots allowedbots and copy trading allowed
“edge” marks the better spec by the R math, not by marketing weight. At most one per row, never on a tie or an unknown.

Quick answers

Does Goat Funded Trader allow trading bots?
Yes. Goat Funded Trader confirms bots in its own rules. Any channel it does not confirm is shown as not listed and treated as not allowed.
Does The5%ers allow trading bots?
Yes. The5%ers confirms bots in its own rules. Any channel it does not confirm is shown as not listed and treated as not allowed.
Who pays the higher profit split?
The5%ers, at 100% against Goat Funded Trader's 80%. Cadence and any consistency rule decide when that split is actually paid.
TradeSurge

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