Trade The Pool vs TradeDay
Detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the best prop trading firm in 2026.
Price From
$59
$87
Profit Split
Up to 80%
Up to 95%
Max Drawdown
3%
Trailing
Category
Stocks
Futures
Editor Score
4.3/5
4.4/5
Trade The Pool
Pros
- Only major prop firm for stocks & ETFs
- No PDT rule restrictions
- Day trade and swing trade options
- Pre/after market hours trading
Cons
- Stocks only — no Forex
- Proprietary platform only
- Limited to equities market
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