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Alpha Futures vs Lucid Trading

Side-by-side rules from each firm's official site. Alpha Futures: 11/21 verified, Lucid Trading: 8/21 verified.

Quick answer

Best for
Futures traders who want no activation fee option
Price
from $89
Key rule
EOD trailing MLL, stops at starting balance (e.g. 50K: $2,000)
Verdict
11/21 rules verified at source; watch: trailing/dynamic drawdown

Quick answer

Best for
Futures traders who want no evaluation time limit
Price
Not verified
Key rule
$1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500 end-of-day trailing; locks at starting…
Verdict
8/21 rules verified at source; watch: trailing/dynamic drawdown
Rule-by-ruleAlpha Futures reviewLucid Trading review

At a glance

Price
Monthly: Zero $89/$139/$279 (25/50/100K);…
Target
Zero/Standard: $1.5K/$3K/$6K/$9K by…
Drawdown
EOD trailing MLL, stops at starting…
Split
90%

11/21 rules verified from official sources

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Price
Not verified
Target
$1,250 / $3,000 / $6,000 / $9,000…
Drawdown
$1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500…
Split
90% (funded)

8/21 rules verified from official sources

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Rule-by-rule

RuleAlpha FuturesLucid Trading
ProgramZero / Standard / Advanced one-step evals; DirectLucidFlex evaluation (one-time fee)
Account sizes25K, 50K, 100K, 150K ✓ Verified$25K, $50K, $100K, $150K ✓ Verified
PriceMonthly: Zero $89/$139/$279 (25/50/100K); Standard $129/$239/$349 (50/100/150K); Advanced $209/$349/$489; Direct one-time $349 to $859 ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Activation feeNone on Zero accounts ✓ VerifiedNone, no monthly subscription or activation fees (one-time fee) ✓ Verified
Profit targetZero/Standard: $1.5K/$3K/$6K/$9K by size; Advanced $4K/$8K/$12K ✓ Verified$1,250 / $3,000 / $6,000 / $9,000 (25K/50K/100K/150K) ✓ Verified
Daily loss limitZero: Daily Loss Guard ($500/$1K/$2K); Standard/Advanced: none ✓ VerifiedOptional at checkout (on = cheaper) ✓ Verified
Max drawdownEOD trailing MLL, stops at starting balance (e.g. 50K: $2,000) ✓ Verified$1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500 end-of-day trailing; locks at starting balance + $100 ✓ Verified
Consistency ruleEval: Zero none, Standard 50%, Advanced 40% ✓ Verified50% in evaluation; none on funded ✓ Verified
Minimum trading daysNot verifiedNot verified
Time limitNot verifiedNone (take as long as you need) ✓ Verified
Profit split90% ✓ Verified90% (funded) ✓ Verified
Payout frequencyAfter 5 winning days of $200+, up to 4x/month ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Fee refundNot verifiedNot verified
PlatformsAlphaTrader, TradingView (Plus500), WealthCharts, Quantower, DeepChart ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Restricted countriesNot verifiedNot verified
News tradingNo restriction in evals/Advanced; Zero/Standard/Direct funded: no orders ±2 min of high-impact news ✓ VerifiedNot verified
EAs / botsNot verifiedNot verified
Crypto pairsNot verifiedNot verified
Crypto leverageNot verifiedNot verified
Payout currencyNot verifiedNot verified
Crypto CFDs offeredNot verifiedNot verified
OwnershipNot verifiedNot verified

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