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Alpha Futures Review
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One-Step Evaluation
EOD Drawdown
Weekly Payouts
Reviewed by LumiTraders
United KingdomCEO: George Kohler
Alpha Futures is a UK-based futures prop firm founded in July 2024, backed by Alpha Capital Group. It offers three account types: Standard (beginner-friendly with tiered profit splits), Advanced (for experienced traders with 90% profit split from day one), and Zero (no activation fee). Features include one-step evaluation, end-of-day balance-based drawdown, weekly or bi-weekly payouts, and maximum funding up to $450K across 3 qualified accounts.
Profit Split
90%
Trader's share
Max Funding
$750k
Capital allowance
Payouts
Every 14 days or Weekly
Payout frequency
Established
2024
Year founded
Max Accounts
3
Accounts allowed
Payout Schedule
Every 14 days (Standard) or Weekly (Advanced/Zero)
Trading Platforms
TradingView
QuantowerAlphaTrader
WealthCharts
Deepcharts
Tradable Assets
Futures
Funding Models
1-step
Payment Methods
Credit CardDebit Card
Payout Methods
RiseWiseACHWire TransferSWIFT
Key Features
Daily Payouts
No
1-Day Pass
Yes
KYC Required
Yes
VPN Allowed
Yes
DCA Allowed
Yes
Micro-scalping
Yes
Bots Allowed
No
HFT Allowed
No
Points / Loyalty
Yes
Alpha Futures at a Glance
| Firm Name | Alpha Futures |
|---|---|
| Lowest Price | $79 |
| Profit Split | Up to 90% |
| Drawdown Type | End of Day |
| Rating | 4.5/5 |
| Platforms | TradingView, Quantower, AlphaTrader, WealthCharts, Deepcharts |
Account Pricing
Advanced Plan
Challenge
Target
$4,000Drawdown
$1,750End of Day
Daily Loss
—ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$1,000
Max / Cycle$15,000
$209
Challenge
Target
$8,000Drawdown
$3,500End of Day
Daily Loss
—ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$1,000
Max / Cycle$15,000
$349
Challenge
Target
$12,000Drawdown
$5,250End of Day
Daily Loss
—ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$1,000
Max / Cycle$15,000
$489
| Size | Type | Target | Drawdown | Daily Loss | Activation | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge | $4,000 | $1,750 End of Day | — | Free | $209 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$1,000Max / Cycle$15,000Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
| Challenge | $8,000 | $3,500 End of Day | — | Free | $349 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$1,000Max / Cycle$15,000Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
| Challenge | $12,000 | $5,250 End of Day | — | Free | $489 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$1,000Max / Cycle$15,000Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
Direct Plan
Funded
Target
$1,500Drawdown
$1,000End of Day
Daily Loss
$500ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
20% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$500
Max / Cycle$1,000
$349
Funded
Target
$3,000Drawdown
$2,000End of Day
Daily Loss
$1,000ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
20% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$500
Max / Cycle$2,000
$519
Funded
Target
$6,000Drawdown
$3,000End of Day
Daily Loss
$2,000ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
20% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$500
Max / Cycle$2,500
$689
Funded
Target
$9,000Drawdown
$4,500End of Day
Daily Loss
$3,000ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
20% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$500
Max / Cycle$3,000
$859
| Size | Type | Target | Drawdown | Daily Loss | Activation | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funded | $1,500 | $1,000 End of Day | $500 | Free | $349 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$500Max / Cycle$1,000Consistency20% Rule | |||||||
| Funded | $3,000 | $2,000 End of Day | $1,000 | Free | $519 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$500Max / Cycle$2,000Consistency20% Rule | |||||||
| Funded | $6,000 | $3,000 End of Day | $2,000 | Free | $689 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$500Max / Cycle$2,500Consistency20% Rule | |||||||
| Funded | $9,000 | $4,500 End of Day | $3,000 | Free | $859 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$500Max / Cycle$3,000Consistency20% Rule | |||||||
Premium Plan
Challenge
Target
$3,000Drawdown
$2,000End of Day
Daily Loss
—ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyRequest every 5 winning trading days of $200 profit or more
Min Payout$500
Max / Cycle$3,000
$159
Challenge
Target
$6,000Drawdown
$3,000End of Day
Daily Loss
—ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyRequest every 5 winning trading days of $200 profit or more
Min Payout$500
Max / Cycle$3,000
$269
Challenge
Target
$9,000Drawdown
$4,500End of Day
Daily Loss
—ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyRequest every 5 winning trading days of $200 profit or more
Min Payout$500
Max / Cycle$3,000
$379
| Size | Type | Target | Drawdown | Daily Loss | Activation | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge | $3,000 | $2,000 End of Day | — | Free | $159 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyRequest every 5 winning trading days of $200 profit or moreMin Payout$500Max / Cycle$3,000Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
| Challenge | $6,000 | $3,000 End of Day | — | Free | $269 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyRequest every 5 winning trading days of $200 profit or moreMin Payout$500Max / Cycle$3,000Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
| Challenge | $9,000 | $4,500 End of Day | — | Free | $379 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyRequest every 5 winning trading days of $200 profit or moreMin Payout$500Max / Cycle$3,000Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
Zero Plan
Challenge
Target
$1,500Drawdown
$1,000End of Day
Daily Loss
$500ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$200
Max / Cycle$1,000
$79
Challenge
Target
$3,000Drawdown
$2,000End of Day
Daily Loss
$1,000ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$200
Max / Cycle$1,500
$119
Challenge
Target
$6,000Drawdown
$3,000End of Day
Daily Loss
$2,000ActivationFree
Consistency Rule
40% RulePayouts
FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading days
Min Payout$200
Max / Cycle$2,500
$239
| Size | Type | Target | Drawdown | Daily Loss | Activation | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge | $1,500 | $1,000 End of Day | $500 | Free | $79 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$200Max / Cycle$1,000Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
| Challenge | $3,000 | $2,000 End of Day | $1,000 | Free | $119 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$200Max / Cycle$1,500Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
| Challenge | $6,000 | $3,000 End of Day | $2,000 | Free | $239 | Get Funded | |
Payouts FrequencyEvery 5 winning trading daysMin Payout$200Max / Cycle$2,500Consistency40% Rule | |||||||
Trading Rules
Trading Permissions
News TradingYes
Weekend HoldingNo
Bots / AlgosNo
Expert AdvisorsNo
ScalpingYes
Micro-scalpingNo
Copy TradingYes
HFTNo
HedgingNo
ScalingYes
Min. Trading Days
2Max Inactivity
10dMin Hold Time
120sNews Blackout
NoneEvaluation Guidelines
Evaluation Overview
Alpha Futures offers a one-step evaluation with no multi-phase challenge.
Account Types:
1. Standard Account
- Profit Target: 6% ($3K for 50K, $6K for 100K, $9K for 150K)
- Maximum Loss Limit: 4% ($2K for 50K, $4K for 100K, $6K for 150K)
- Daily Loss Guard: None during evaluation, 2% on qualified accounts
- Consistency Rule: 50% during evaluation, 40% on qualified
- Minimum 2 trading days to pass
2. Advanced Account
- Profit Target: 8% ($4K for 50K, $8K for 100K, $12K for 150K)
- Maximum Loss Limit: 3.5% ($1.75K for 50K, $3.5K for 100K, $5.25K for 150K)
- Daily Loss Guard: None (removed Nov 2025)
- Consistency Rule: 50% during evaluation only, none on qualified
- Minimum 2 trading days to pass
3. Zero Account
- Profit Target: 6% ($3K for 50K, $6K for 100K)
- Maximum Loss Limit: 4% ($2K for 50K, $4K for 100K)
- Daily Loss Guard: 2% ($1K for 50K, $2K for 100K)
- No consistency rule during evaluation (can pass in 1 day)
- $0 activation fee
Drawdown Type: End-of-Day balance-based (not equity-based)
Trading Hours: Must close positions by market close.
Hard Breach Rules
Evaluation fails if the Maximum Loss Limit is breached.
Trading Permissions
News TradingYes
Weekend HoldingNo
Bots / AlgosNo
Expert AdvisorsNo
ScalpingYes
Micro-scalpingNo
Copy TradingYes
HFTNo
HedgingNo
ScalingYes
Profit Split90%
Payout WindowEvery 14 days (Standard) or Every 5 winning days (Advanced/Zero)
ProcessingWithin 48 business hours
Consistency Rule
40% (Standard/Zero) or None (Advanced)
Funded Account Specifics
Initial Split
90% from first payoutBuffer Requirement
Withdrawals reduce account balance. Requesting 100% profit at Maximum Loss Limit closes account permanently.Min Profit / Day
$200Trading Days / Cycle
5 daysProfitable Days / Cycle
5 daysMax Risk / Trade
None specifiedMax Risk / Reward
NoneSafety Net
Drawdown locks at safety netFirst Payout
5 daysProfitable Days
5 daysMin Payout
$200Funded Guidelines
Funded / Qualified Account Overview
Once passed, traders receive a Qualified (Simulated Funded) Account.
Standard Qualified Account:
- Profit Split: Tiered - 70% (payouts 1-2), 80% (payouts 3-4), 90% (payouts 5+)
- Payout Frequency: Every 14 days
- Daily Loss Guard: 2% of balance (account locks for day if breached)
- Consistency Rule: 40% (no single day > 40% of total profit)
- Minimum payout: $200, Maximum: $15,000
- Has scaling plan
Advanced Qualified Account:
- Profit Split: 90% from day one
- Payout Frequency: Weekly (every 5 winning days of $200+)
- Daily Loss Guard: None (removed Nov 2025)
- No consistency rule
- No scaling plan - full contract access immediately
- Minimum payout: $1,000, Maximum: $15,000
- Can withdraw up to 50% initially, 100% after 30 winning days
Zero Qualified Account:
- Profit Split: 90% from day one
- Payout Frequency: Weekly (up to 4 times monthly)
- Daily Loss Guard: 2%
- Consistency Rule: 40%
- Minimum payout: $200, Maximum: $1,500 (50K) or $3,000 (100K)
Maximum Allocation for each account type is:
Zero Account: 5 Qualified Accounts
Standard Account: 3 Qualified Accounts
Advanced Account: 3 Qualified Accounts
News Trading: Allowed on Advanced. Standard/Zero qualified accounts cannot trade within 2 minutes of high-impact news.
Alpha Prime: Top performers may be invited to Alpha Prime for live trading with $10K drawdown, 60% profit split, monthly salary, and mentorship.
Payout Policy
Profit Split: Standard: 70% (payouts 1-2), 80% (payouts 3-4), 90% (payouts 5+). Advanced/Zero: 90% from start. Payouts processed within 48 hours.
The minimum payout request on Standard Accounts is $200, maximum is $15,000 on all Standard Account sizes.
Traders that choose the Advanced Account have the ability to pay themselves out weekly. There is no longer set payout dates, but rather request every 5 winning trading days of $200 profit or more.
The winning trading days do not need to be consecutive, but 5 need to be accumulated between each payout request. The minimum payout request on Advanced Accounts is $1000, maximum is $15,000 on all Advanced Account sizes.
Traders that choose the Zero Account also have the ability to pay themselves out weekly, but must also adhere to a 40% Consistency Rule. No set payout dates, but may request every 5 winning trading days of $200 profit or more.
The winning trading days do not need to be consecutive, but 5 need to be accumulated between each payout request.
The minimum payout request on Zero Accounts is $200, maximum on 50k Zero Account is $1,500, maximum on 100k Zero Account is $3,000.
Termination Rules
Qualified account fails if the Maximum Loss Limit is breached. Daily Loss Guard breach (Standard/Zero) locks account for the day but does not fail it.
Policies & Conditions
IP / Location Restrictions Apply
Alpha Futures verifies your trading location. Logging in from restricted regions or masking your location may put your account at risk.
Payout Policy
Standard: Tiered profit split (70% payouts 1-2, 80% payouts 3-4, 90% payouts 5+). Advanced/Zero: 90% from start. Payouts processed within 48 hours.
Payout Processing Time
Within 48 business hours
Daily Payouts
Not Allowed
Daily payouts not available. Standard offers bi-weekly (14 days), Advanced/Zero offer weekly payouts.
1-Day Pass
Allowed
Zero accounts have no consistency rule during evaluation, allowing pass in 1 day. Standard/Advanced require 2 minimum trading days.
VPN Usage
Allowed
The use of VPS is permitted in your trading, however the use of VPN attempting to hide or change you IP address is not.
Dollar-Cost Averaging
Allowed
DCA is allowed within standard risk parameters.
Micro-scalping
Allowed
Tick scalping (trades under 2 minutes with less than 10 ticks profit) is prohibited as a consistent pattern.
Bots & Algorithms
Not Allowed
Automated trading (EAs/bots) and high-frequency trading are prohibited. Semi-automated trading with active supervision is allowed.
High-Frequency Trading
Not Allowed
HFT (100+ trades daily) and latency arbitrage are strictly banned.
Phase Transition
What changes from Evaluation to Funded
2
Funded phase has more favorable conditions
Profit Target
No profit target in funded phase - trade freely!
$3,000None
Consistency Rule
Consistency rule removed in funded phase
40% RuleN/A
Restricted Countries
Alpha Futures is not available in 45 countries
Traders from these countries cannot participate in evaluations
Afghanistan
Albania
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burma (Myanmar)
Croatia
Cuba
Democratic Republic of Congo
Ethiopia
Haiti
Iran
Iraq
Jamaica
Kenya
Kosovo
Lebanon
Libya
Mali
Montenegro
Mozambique
Namibia
Nigeria
North Korea
North Macedonia
Pakistan
Philippines
Romania
Russia
Senegal
Serbia
Slovenia
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Syria
Tanzania
Turkey
Ukraine
Venezuela
Vietnam
Yemen
ZimbabweThis list may change. Please verify eligibility directly with Alpha Futures before purchasing.
See the full Alpha Futures restricted-country listTrust & Track Record
Credibility indicators for Alpha Futures
Rating
100
Excellent
2+
Years Active
United Kingdom
Headquarters
George Kohler
CEO / Founder
4.5
6,248 reviews
Trust Indicators
5/5 criteria metEstablished Business
2+ years
Verified Reviews
6,248 reviews
High Rating
4.5/5
Leadership Transparency
George Kohler
Multi-channel Support
5 channels
Trading Analytics
Cost Calculator
Calculate your breakeven and ROI
$100$5,000
True Cost
$159
Price + activation fee
Breakeven
1 trades
At $500/trade
First Payout
+$2,841
Max $3,000 payout
ROI
+1787%
Max ROI on first payout cap
Insight: With $500 profit per winning trade, you need 1 winning trades to recover your $159 investment.At the maximum payout cap, your first cycle could return up to 1787%.
Risk-Reward Profile
How aggressive are the trading requirements?
ConservativeModerateAggressive
Low RiskHigh Risk
6.0%
Profit Target
4.0%
Max Drawdown
1.50
Risk/Reward
What this means: Balanced risk profile with 6.0% profit target against 4.0% max drawdown. Suitable for most traders.
Payout Timeline
Your journey from funded to first payout
Pass Evaluation
Meet profit target & trading requirements
5 Profitable Days
Complete 5 profitable trading days
First Payout
Available after 5 days
Every 14 days (Standard) or Weekly (Advanced/Zero)
Ongoing payout schedule
Estimated time to first payout:5+ days
Market Position
How Alpha Futures compares to 16 other firms
True Cost
Good value ($79)
75th percentile
Profit Split
Market average split
66th percentile
Max Funding
Average funding capacity
50th percentile
Rating
Average rating
50th percentile
Experience
2 years in business
55th percentile
Reviews & Verdict
The Upside
What we love
One-Step Evaluation
- Simple single-phase evaluation to get funded with no multi-phase challenge.
End-of-Day Drawdown
- Balance-based drawdown (not equity-based) resets daily, allowing for intraday flexibility.
High Trustpilot Rating
- 4.9/5 rating with over 1,800 reviews, demonstrating strong trader satisfaction.
Multiple Account Options
- Standard for beginners (tiered splits), Advanced for experienced traders (90% from day one), and Zero accounts with no activation fee.
Fast Payouts
- Processed within 48 business hours.
No Commissions
- Zero commission trading on all accounts.
Backed by Alpha Capital Group
- Sister company of the well-established forex prop firm Alpha Capital Group.
The Downside
Room for improvement
Activation Fee Required
- $149 activation fee for Standard and Advanced accounts upon passing.
Tick Scalping Prohibited
- Trades under 2 minutes with less than 10 ticks profit are not allowed as a consistent pattern.
No Bots/EAs
- Automated trading (Expert Advisors and bots) is prohibited.
News Trading Restrictions
- Standard and Zero qualified accounts cannot trade within 2 minutes of high-impact news events.
Monthly Subscription Model
- Ongoing monthly fees while in evaluation phase.
Restricted Countries
- Large list of restricted regions due to compliance requirements.
4.5/ 5.0
Verified Reviews(6,248 reviews)
Rating based on verified customer reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpha Futures a legitimate prop firm?
Yes, Alpha Futures is a legitimate prop trading firm established in 2024 and based in United Kingdom. It holds a customer rating of 4.5/5.
How much does a Alpha Futures evaluation cost?
A Alpha Futures evaluation costs between $79 and $859, depending on account size and plan.
What is the profit split at Alpha Futures?
Alpha Futures offers a profit split up to 90%. This is competitive within the industry.
Does Alpha Futures allow scalping and news trading?
Scalping is allowed. News trading is allowed during the evaluation phase.
What platforms can I use with Alpha Futures?
Alpha Futures supports the following trading platforms: TradingView, Quantower, AlphaTrader, WealthCharts, Deepcharts.
What is the Alpha Futures promo code?
There is currently no active Alpha Futures promo code, but check back regularly for updated discounts.
How much can I save with the Alpha Futures discount code?
Alpha Futures does not have an active discount code right now. Compare other prop firms for current deals.
When can I withdraw profits from Alpha Futures?
Payouts at Alpha Futures are processed every 14 days or weekly. Standard: Tiered profit split (70% payouts 1-2, 80% payouts 3-4, 90% payouts 5+). Advanced/Zero: 90% from start. Payouts processed within 48 hours.
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