Prop firms
What is Funded account?
By the verify.trading team · Last reviewed · How we write
A funded account is what a prop firm offers a trader who passes its evaluation, with profits shared between trader and firm under the firm's terms.
Key points
- Follows a passed evaluation.
- Live or simulated depends on the firm.
- Payout terms vary.
Funded account explained
How a funded account works differs by firm, including whether trades run in a live or simulated environment. Read how the firm describes it, along with its payout terms and the rules that apply after you pass.
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