Trade The Pool Challenges
Trade The Pool runs 1 Step challenges with relative equity drawdown. Account sizes range from $2K to $200K, with evaluation fees from $47–$1,475. Trading runs on TraderEvolution.
Trade The Pool challenge types and pricing
18 active Trade The Pool challenges across 1 step tiers. Filter by account size and program type to find the right fit.
Challenges 18
| Account Size | Steps | Profit Target | Daily Loss | Max Loss | Profit Split | Payout Freq. | Rewards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$5KFLEXMAX Day Flex | 1 Step | $300 | $100 | $200 | 70% | 14 days minimum |  118 | |
$25KFLEXMAX Day Flex | 1 Step | $1,500 | $500 | $1,000 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 240 | |
$50KFLEXMAX Day Flex | 1 Step | $3,000 | $1,000 | $2,000 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 570 | |
$100KFLEXMAX Day Flex Best Value | 1 Step | $6,000 | $2,000 | $4,000 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 1,090 | |
$200KFLEXMAX Day Flex | 1 Step | $12,000 | $4,000 | $8,000 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 2,950 | |
$5KFLEXMAX Day Max | 1 Step | $300 | $50 | $150 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 94 | |
$25KFLEXMAX Day Max | 1 Step | $1,500 | $250 | $750 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 194 | |
$50KFLEXMAX Day Max | 1 Step | $3,000 | $500 | $1,500 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 460 | |
$100KFLEXMAX Day Max | 1 Step | $6,000 | $1,000 | $3,000 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 870 | |
$200KFLEXMAX Day Max | 1 Step | $12,000 | $2,000 | $6,000 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 2,200 | |
$2KFLEXMAX Swing Flex | 1 Step | $300 | $60 | $140 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 174 | |
$10KFLEXMAX Swing Flex | 1 Step | $1,500 | $300 | $700 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 840 | |
$20KFLEXMAX Swing Flex | 1 Step | $3,000 | $600 | $1,400 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 1,340 | |
$40KFLEXMAX Swing Flex | 1 Step | $6,000 | $1,200 | $2,800 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 2,480 | |
$2KFLEXMAX Swing Max | 1 Step | $300 | $60 | $140 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 138 | |
$10KFLEXMAX Swing Max | 1 Step | $1,500 | $300 | $700 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 594 | |
$20KFLEXMAX Swing Max | 1 Step | $3,000 | $600 | $1,400 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 894 | |
$40KFLEXMAX Swing Max | 1 Step | $6,000 | $1,200 | $2,800 | 70% | 14 days minimum | 1,600 |
1182405701,0902,950941944608702,2001748401,3402,4801385948941,600Key trading rules
The rules that shape every Trade The Pool evaluation, condensed to one line per item.
Fee refund policy
Trade The Pool does not refund the challenge fee. Treat the evaluation cost as a one-time purchase.
Why traders fail Trade The Pool challenges
The most common failure causes are tied directly to Trade The Pool's rule set — here are the ones to plan around before paying for an evaluation.
- 1
Breaching the relative equity drawdown
Trade The Pool's drawdown is relative equity, which means the limit moves up as the account grows. Traders who size positions for the starting balance often blow through the limit after a profitable run-up.
Tip: Recalculate your max risk per trade against the current trailing limit, not the starting balance.
- 2
Failing the consistency rule
Trade The Pool enforces a consistency rule (For 'Flex' programs, the best day cannot exceed 50% of the total profit target. For 'Max' programs, the best day cannot exceed 30% of the total profit target. (Applies only on evaluation account)). One outsized winning day can disqualify the run even if the profit target is hit.
Tip: Spread profit across multiple sessions — don't double down once you're up. Smaller, repeatable winners pass the rule cleanly.
Who Trade The Pool fits
Good fit if you trade like this:
- News-event traders — no restrictions on trading high-impact releases.
- Swing traders — positions can be held over the weekend.
- Algorithmic and EA traders — automation is permitted.
- Traders who prefer a single-phase evaluation over a longer 2-step process.
Look elsewhere if any of these apply:
- High-variance traders relying on a single big day — the consistency rule will block the pass.
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