Overview
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Key Features
Market Position
How Alpha Futures compares to 15 other firms
Good value ($89)
Market average split
Limited funding options
Top 3% rated firm
2 years in business
Account Pricing
| Size | Type | Target | Drawdown | Daily Loss | Activation | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge | $4,000 | $1,750 End of Day | — | $149 | $139 $125-10% | Get Funded | |
| Challenge | $8,000 | $3,500 End of Day | — | $149 | $279 $251-10% | Get Funded | |
| Challenge | $12,000 | $5,250 End of Day | — | $149 | $419 $377-10% | Get Funded |
| Size | Type | Target | Drawdown | Daily Loss | Activation | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge | $3,000 | $2,000 End of Day | — | $149 | $79 $71-10% | Get Funded | |
| Challenge | $6,000 | $4,000 End of Day | — | $149 | $159 $143-10% | Get Funded | |
| Challenge | $9,000 | $6,000 End of Day | — | $149 | $239 $215-10% | Get Funded |
| Size | Type | Target | Drawdown | Daily Loss | Activation | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge | $3,000 | $2,000 End of Day | $1,000 | Free | $99 $89-10% | Get Funded | |
| Challenge | $6,000 | $4,000 End of Day | $2,000 | Free | $199 $179-10% | Get Funded |
Trading Analytics
Cost Calculator
Calculate your breakeven and ROI
$228
Price + activation fee
1 trades
At $500/trade
+$14,772
Max $15,000 payout
+6479%
On first payout
Insight: With $500 profit per winning trade, you need 1 winning trades to recover your $228 investment.Your first payout could yield a 6479% return on investment.
Risk-Reward Profile
How aggressive are the trading requirements?
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
Trading Rules
Trading Permissions
Evaluation 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.
Phase Transition
What changes from Evaluation to Funded
Profit Target
No profit target in funded phase - trade freely!
Daily Loss Limit
Daily loss limit increases to $1,000
Consistency Rule
Consistency rule changes: 40% Rule
Restricted Countries
Alpha Futures is not available in 45 countries
Traders from these countries cannot participate in evaluations
This list may change. Please verify eligibility directly with Alpha Futures before purchasing.
Trust & Track Record
Credibility indicators for Alpha Futures
Trust Score
100
Excellent
2+
Years Active
United Kingdom
Headquarters
George Kohler
CEO / Founder
4.9
1,854 reviews
Trust Indicators
5/5 criteria metEstablished Business
2+ years
Verified Reviews
1,854 reviews
High Rating
4.9/5
Leadership Transparency
George Kohler
Multi-channel Support
5 channels
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.
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