Funded Trading Plus vs GOAT Funded Trader

Two prop firms, one table. Everything below is taken from what each one publishes on its own site, last read on 2026-09-05. No scores, no ranking.

Funded Trading Plus

Instant Funding, 1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic from a UK company, with rewards from day zero and every 7 days.

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GOAT Funded Trader

Up to a 100% profit split, payouts within 24 hours and scaling to $2M, with news trading allowed.

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DetailFunded Trading PlusGOAT Funded Trader
Challenge TypeInstant Funding · 1-Step Express · 2-Step Classic1 Step · 2 Step · Instant · Goat Blitz
Profit Split80%, rising to 100% as the simulated balance grows; 90% as an add-onUp to 100%
Max Daily Loss4%, balance based (1-Step Express)4% (model shown)
Max Overall Loss6%, trailing (1-Step Express)6% (model shown)
News TradingAllowed, subject to policyAllowed
Weekend HoldingAllowed
Payout TimeDay 0, then every 7 days; every 3 days as an add-onWithin 24 hours on demand; 2 business days under the reward guarantee
Scaling PlanTo $5M (add-on)To $2M
Payment MethodsVisa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Bitcoin, Skrill, Rise
Founded2021
HeadquartersLondon, England (Acello Ltd, company 12696083)Hong Kong (registered); Saint Lucia office

What the figures say

  • Challenge Type: Funded Trading Plus lists Instant Funding · 1-Step Express · 2-Step Classic; GOAT Funded Trader lists 1 Step · 2 Step · Instant · Goat Blitz.
  • Profit Split: Funded Trading Plus lists 80%, rising to 100% as the simulated balance grows; 90% as an add-on; GOAT Funded Trader lists Up to 100%.
  • Max Daily Loss: Funded Trading Plus lists 4%, balance based (1-Step Express); GOAT Funded Trader lists 4% (model shown).
  • Max Overall Loss: Funded Trading Plus lists 6%, trailing (1-Step Express); GOAT Funded Trader lists 6% (model shown).
  • News Trading: Funded Trading Plus lists Allowed, subject to policy; GOAT Funded Trader lists Allowed.
  • GOAT Funded Trader publishes its weekend holding (Allowed); Funded Trading Plus does not state one on the pages we read.
  • Payout Time: Funded Trading Plus lists Day 0, then every 7 days; every 3 days as an add-on; GOAT Funded Trader lists Within 24 hours on demand; 2 business days under the reward guarantee.
  • Scaling Plan: Funded Trading Plus lists To $5M (add-on); GOAT Funded Trader lists To $2M.
  • GOAT Funded Trader publishes its payment methods (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Bitcoin, Skrill, Rise); Funded Trading Plus does not state one on the pages we read.

A figure marked “—” is one that prop firm does not publish on the pages we could read; it is not a zero. Terms differ by country and change often, so confirm on each site before opening an account.

Funded Trading Plus: why traders choose it

  • Three routes: Instant Funding, 1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic, on $5K to $200K accounts
  • 1-Step Express: 10% target, 4% balance-based daily loss, 6% trailing overall loss, 1:30 leverage, unlimited time
  • Rewards from day zero and then every 7 days, or every 3 days with an add-on
  • 80% split by default, rising to 100% as the simulated balance grows
  • Add-ons for a scaling plan to $5M, a 90% split and swap-free accounts
  • Operated by Acello Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales, trading since 2021

GOAT Funded Trader: why traders choose it

  • Account sizes from $2.5K to $400K, scaling to $2M
  • Up to a 100% profit split
  • Payouts within 24 hours on demand, or 2 business days under the reward guarantee
  • News trading and weekend holding allowed
  • Seven payment methods including PayPal, cards, Bitcoin and Skrill
  • MT5, MT4, TradeLocker, cTrader and Volumetric

Funded Trading Plus pros

  • Rewards from the first day, with no waiting period
  • A registered UK company with its company number on the site
  • Rules for the featured plan are printed with the price

Funded Trading Plus cons

  • A 6% trailing loss limit on the 1-Step tightens as you profit
  • Leverage of 1:30 on the 1-Step Express is low for forex
  • The headline prices had a 30% promotional code applied when we read them

GOAT Funded Trader pros

  • One of the fastest stated payout windows in the industry
  • PayPal and card payments, which many firms do not take
  • Permissive rules on news and weekends

GOAT Funded Trader cons

  • The 4% daily and 6% overall limits on the model shown are tight for a 10% target
  • The headline price is a promotion; the list price for $100K is $438
  • Registered in Hong Kong with a Saint Lucia office, so no onshore regulator

About Funded Trading Plus

Funded Trading Plus, operated by London-registered Acello Ltd since 2021, offers Instant Funding, 1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic accounts from $5K to $200K on Match-Trader and MetaTrader 5. Rewards start from day zero and repeat every 7 days at an 80% split that rises to 100%.

About GOAT Funded Trader

GOAT Funded Trader offers 1 step, 2 step, instant and Goat Blitz models on accounts from $2.5K to $400K that scale to $2M. It advertises a profit split of up to 100%, payouts within 24 hours, news trading, weekend holding and seven payment methods including PayPal.

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