E8 Futures rules

Every trading rule we track for E8 Futures, per plan: drawdown type and behavior, daily loss limits, consistency rules at the evaluation and funded stages, contract limits, and the day-count requirements that gate passing and payouts. Compiled from E8 Futures’s public rules pages, not editorial summaries.

Evaluation-stage rules

PlanDrawdownDaily lossConsistencyMax contractsMin daysTime limit
Signature $25,000$1,000 EOD trailingnonenone2 contracts ($20,000 margin)nonenone
E8 Signature Futures $50,000$2,000 EOD trailinglocks at +$2,000nonenone4 contracts ($40,000 margin)nonenone
Zero Starter $50,000$1,500 EOD trailingnone40%4 contractsnonenone
E8 Signature Futures $100,000$3,000 EOD trailinglocks at +$3,000nonenone8 contracts ($80,000 margin)nonenone
Zero Starter $100,000$3,000 EOD trailingnone40%8 contractsnonenone
Zero Max $50,000$1,500 EOD trailingnone40%4 contractsnonenone
Signature $150,000$4,500 EOD trailingnonenone12 contracts ($120,000 margin)nonenone
Zero Starter $200,000$6,000 EOD trailingnone40%10 contractsnonenone
Zero Max $100,000$3,000 EOD trailingnone40%8 contractsnonenone
Zero Max $200,000$6,000 EOD trailingnone40%10 contractsnonenone

Funded-stage rules

PlanDrawdownConsistencyMax contractsFirst payout afterPayout eligibility
Signature $25,000$1,000 EOD trailing35%2 contracts ($20,000 margin)—5 winning days of $75+As little as 1 day · Split: 80%
E8 Signature Futures $50,000$2,000 EOD trailing35%4 contracts ($40,000 margin)—5 winning days of $150+As little as 1 day · Split: 80%
Zero Starter $50,000$1,500 EOD trailingnonestarts 2, scales to 3 at half-drawdown profit, 5 at full-drawdown profit—Split: 80%
E8 Signature Futures $100,000$3,000 EOD trailing35%8 contracts ($80,000 margin)—5 winning days of $300+As little as 1 day · Split: 80%
Zero Starter $100,000$3,000 EOD trailingnonestarts 3, scales 5 then 8—Split: 80%
Zero Max $50,000$1,500 EOD trailingnonestarts 2, scales 3 then 5—As little as 0 days · Split: 80%
Signature $150,000$4,500 EOD trailing35%12 contracts ($120,000 margin)—5 winning days of $450+As little as 1 day · Split: 80%
Zero Starter $200,000$6,000 EOD trailingnonestarts 4, scales 7 then 10—Split: 80%
Zero Max $100,000$3,000 EOD trailingnonestarts 3, scales 5 then 8—As little as 0 days · Split: 80%
Zero Max $200,000$6,000 EOD trailingnonestarts 4, scales 7 then 10—As little as 0 days · Split: 80%

Compiled from E8 Futures’s public rules pages. Firms change rules often; confirm current terms on the firm’s site before purchasing.

E8 Futures rules FAQ

Does E8 Futures have a daily loss limit?
No E8 Futures plan in our database sets a daily loss limit; only the overall drawdown rule applies.
How many minimum trading days does E8 Futures require?
E8 Futures requires no minimum trading days on any plan we track; you can pass as fast as your trading allows.
Is there a time limit on E8 Futures evaluations?
No. E8 Futures evaluations we track have no maximum day count; the evaluation runs until you pass or breach a rule.