City Traders Imperium vs TradeDay
Detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the best prop trading firm in 2026.
Price From
$21
$87
Profit Split
Up to 100%
Up to 95%
Max Drawdown
6%
Trailing
Category
Forex
Futures
Editor Score
4.4/5
4.4/5
City Traders Imperium
Pros
- Established since 2018
- Profit split scales to 100% via VIP
- No daily drawdown limit
- Free CTI Academy included
Cons
- Tight 5% max drawdown
- Higher regular price for larger accounts
- Smaller max account sizes
TradeDay
Pros
- Day-one payouts from funded account
- Up to 95% profit split
- Multiple drawdown types (Intraday, EOD, Static)
- Chicago-based — established
Cons
- Monthly subscription model
- Trailing drawdown can be restrictive
- 5-contract position limit on $50K