TradeDay Intraday $25K Challenge
1-step · Futures · monthly billing
TradeDay’s Intraday 25K is a 1-step futures evaluation that costs $20.30 with code ES30 ($29.00 without), billed monthly. To pass you need $1,250 profit. The max loss is $1,000, intraday trailing, with a $550 daily loss limit. Passing triggers a $130 activation fee. The first month comes to $150.30, the 35th cheapest of the 50 25K futures challenges we track. Funded accounts get a 100% split, and the payout rule is: weekly after 5 trading days.
Rule sheet
From TradeDay’s terms, verified 8 Oct 2026.Cost breakdown
With and without our code.| Without code | With code ES30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation fee | $29.00 | $20.30 |
| Discount | — | −$8.70 (30%) |
| Activation fee | $130 | $130 |
| Reset fee | $9.00 | $9.00 |
| First-month cost | $159.00 | $150.30 |
How the Intraday 25K compares
Against the 50 25K futures challenges we track, the $1,250 profit target is lower than the median ($1,500), the $1,000 max loss matches the median ($1,000), and PT:DD is 1:0.80 against a median of 1:0.67. The 100% split is above the median of 90%.
What it costs to get funded: $150.30 if you pass on the first attempt (including the $130 activation fee), $159.30 with one reset, or $170.60 if you need a second month instead. The median 25K futures challenge costs $66.75 in the first month.
Intraday vs TradeDay’s other plans
Compared with TradeDay’s other 25K plans:
- EOD: $164.30 first month (vs $150.30), eod trailing drawdown instead of intraday trailing.
- Static: $164.30 first month (vs $150.30), static drawdown instead of intraday trailing, $750 target instead of $1,250, $500 max loss instead of $1,000, 90% split instead of 100%.
About TradeDay: founded in 2020 in the US, 12 challenges across futures, Trustpilot 4.6 from 2,310 reviews (their data), no country restrictions listed.
Other sizes of Intraday
Similar 25K futures challenges
Other firms, closest in first-month cost.| ☐ compare firm · ★ Trustpilot | Code · buyaffiliate links | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | $25K 1-step | $39.00$23.40 monthly | $1,500 | $600 | $1,250 | EOD trailing | 1:0.83 | $149 | 5 | 50 | 40% | 20% | 90% | $750 | $172.40 incl. $149 activation | Buy | |
| T | $25K 1-step | $29.00 monthly | $1,500 | None | $1,000 | EOD trailing | 1:0.67 | $149 | 5 | 50 | None | 20% | 80% | $1,000 | $178.00 incl. $149 activation | No active code Buy | |
| B | $25K 1-step | $59.00$35.40 monthly | $1,500 | $600 | $1,000 | EOD trailing | 1:0.67 | $85 | 3 | 30 | None | None | 100% | $1,250 | $120.40 incl. $85 activation | Buy | |
| T | $25K 1-step | $69.00$41.40 monthly | $1,500 | None | $1,000 | EOD trailing | 1:0.67 | $130 | 2 | 20 | 50% | 20% | 90% | $750 | $171.40 incl. $130 activation | Buy | |
| BG | $25K 1-step | $69.00$48.30 monthly | $750 | $600 | $500 | Static | 1:0.67 | $130 | 2 | 20 | 50% | 20% | 80% | $750 | $178.30 incl. $130 activation | Buy | |
| TF | $25K 1-step | $59.00$53.10 monthly | $1,500 | None | $1,000 | Intraday trailing | 1:0.67 | $130 | 3 | 30 | 50% | 20% | 80% | $750 | $183.10 incl. $130 activation | Buy |