Futures prop firms for gold and metals

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Best for metals

Alpha FuturesAdvanced Account

News allowedHolds overnight$1,750 drawdown

Safe size · metals1 MGCMicro Gold Futuresat $50K

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How this score is worked out

Metals contracts allowed

30 / 30

News trading

25 / 25

Overnight and weekend holds

15 / 25

Drawdown model

12 / 20

Total

82 / 100

How the size is worked out

Loss budget · drawdown$1,750

One MGC10 troy ounces at $4,287.48$42,875

An average day on Gold2.079% of $42,875$891.37

Micro Gold Futurescapped at 501

See Alpha Futures rules

#2

Elite Trader FundingStatic Drawdown

News allowedFlat by 1 minute before the instrument's close$2,000 drawdown

Safe size · metals2 MGCMicro Gold Futuresat $50K

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How this score is worked out

Metals contracts allowed

30 / 30

News trading

25 / 25

Overnight and weekend holds

0 / 25

Drawdown model

20 / 20

Total

75 / 100

How the size is worked out

Loss budget · drawdown$2,000

One MGC10 troy ounces at $4,287.48$42,875

An average day on Gold2.079% of $42,875$891.37

Micro Gold Futurescapped at 402

See Elite Trader Funding rules

#3

BulenoxQualification · end-of-day drawdown

News allowedFlat by 3:59 PM CT$1,100 drawdown

Safe size · metals1 MGCMicro Gold Futuresat $50K

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How this score is worked out

Metals contracts allowed

30 / 30

News trading

25 / 25

Overnight and weekend holds

0 / 25

Drawdown model

12 / 20

Total

67 / 100

How the size is worked out

Loss budget · daily loss limit$1,100

One MGC10 troy ounces at $4,287.48$42,875

An average day on Gold2.079% of $42,875$891.37

Micro Gold Futurescapped at 701

See Bulenox rules

• 4Earn2TradeTrader Career PathNews allowedFlat by 3:50 PM CT$1,100 drawdown1 MGC6.7/ 10
• 5TradeifySelect EvaluationNews allowedFlat by 4:59 PM ET$2,000 drawdown2 MGC6.7/ 10
• 6TradeDayFast PassNews no trades ±2 minHolds overnight$2,000 drawdown2 MGC6.0/ 10
• 7Take Profit TraderTest AccountNews no trades ±1 minFlat by 5:00 PM ET$2,000 drawdown2 MGC5.0/ 10
• 8TopstepTrading CombineNews no trades ±5 minFlat by 3:10 PM CT$2,000 drawdown2 MGC5.0/ 10
• 9MyFundedFuturesRapidNews not allowedFlat by 4:10 PM ET$2,000 drawdown2 MGC2.3/ 10

Safe size: the most micro contracts that survive a normal day, within the firm's limits. Scored on the funded account: contracts allowed, news, overnight holds and drawdown. How we rank