Funded Futures Family: rules card
Every Funded Futures Family (FundedFutures Family, FFF) rule that decides whether a strategy fits, on one page with sources and a verification date.
Funded Futures Family rules at a glance
| Rule | Current terms |
|---|---|
| Plans (since 7 April 2026) | prime (eod drawdown at both stages), premier+ (choose eod or intraday for the evaluation; funded runs eod), velocity (intraday at both stages, optional daily payout add-on), straight-to-funded (no evaluation; standard eod, accelerate intraday), choice (one evaluation, eod trailing, then daily pay or weekly pay on each funded account), base ($2k account, intraday trailing, daily payouts). the earlier classic / elite / premier lineup applies only to accounts bought before 7 april 2026 |
| Automation (EAs, bots) | prohibited on every account : eas, bots and algorithms are a rule breach; traderspost and similar bridges are not supported. scalping allowed; micro-scalping limited (over 50% of trades and profits must come from positions held longer than 20 seconds) |
| Copy trading | permitted between your own accounts; copying another person's trades or signal groups is prohibited |
| Drawdown (evaluation) | Prime: EOD trailing. Premier+: EOD or intraday, chosen at checkout (EOD variant is the tightest in the catalogue, $750 on 25K). Velocity: intraday trailing. Straight-to-Funded: EOD (Standard) or a never-locking intraday trail (Accelerate) |
| Drawdown (funded) | Prime: EOD, with a non-withdrawable buffer of drawdown + $100 ($2,100 on 50K). Premier+: EOD, no buffer, locks at the base balance after the first payout. Velocity: intraday, carried over. S2F: as purchased |
| Daily loss limit | none on prime, premier+, velocity and base; the drawdown is the only limit. choice daily pay carries a daily loss rule (lifetime two-strike), choice weekly pay has none |
| Consistency | Evaluation: none on Prime and Premier+ Fast Pass; 40% on Velocity and Premier+ Standard (evaluation only). Funded: 40% per payout cycle on Prime and Velocity (Velocity resets after each payout); 25% on Straight-to-Funded; Premier+ none for accounts bought before 9 September 2026 and 40% from that date; Velocity’s Daily Payout add-on removes the funded rule |
| Minimum days | To pass: 1 (Prime, with Fast Pass on Premier+) or 2 (Premier+ Standard), 3 (Velocity). Before a payout: 3 qualifying days (Prime, Velocity), 5 (Premier+), 7 (Straight-to-Funded); a qualifying day is $200 or more of profit; the Daily Payout add-on removes the requirement on Velocity |
| Contract limits | Prime evaluations sold as Standard (2 / 4 / 6 / 10 minis on 25K–150K) or Max (3 / 5 / 10 / 15), applying at both stages. Premier+ funded accounts bought from 9 September 2026: flat 2 / 4 / 6 / 10 with no scaling ramp (was 3 / 5 / 10 / 15); evaluation sizes unchanged |
| News | Allowed on every plan, without a daily-limit exception because there is no daily limit |
| Overnight and weekend | Overnight allowed; all positions auto-flattened at 4:15 pm ET, trading resumes 6:00 pm ET; no weekend holding (flat before Friday 4:15 pm ET) |
| Payout | 90/10 from the first dollar (100% on the first $10,000 lifetime per one tracker). Prime: 3 qualifying days, a fresh profit target and the buffer between requests, 40% consistency. Premier+: every 5 qualifying days, 50% of profit per request up to $1,000–$3,000 by size, no buffer, $1 net profit since the last payout to request again. Velocity: every 3 trading days or on the Daily Payout add-on. S2F: 7 qualifying days, 25% consistency, target buffer. Request-based, Monday and Thursday windows via Rise |
| Professional and Live | after three approved payouts or $10,000 in approved simulated payouts, and a review: professional (80/20, 50k / 100k / 150k, no consistency rule, drawdown lock at start + $100), then live market on rithmic by individual review; the original plan's payout table does not carry over |
| Fees | Monthly evaluation; no activation fee on Premier+; resets $124 (Velocity), $158 (Premier EOD), $178 (Prime) on 50K |
| Platforms | NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic, WealthCharts |
| Entity | Founded 2024; up to 5 simultaneous accounts |
Source: Puravida Edge rules card for Funded Futures Family, verified 1 November 2026 against the firm’s program pages and help center.
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Does Funded Futures Family allow automated trading?
Funded Futures Family automated trading: Prohibited (EAs, bots, copiers). Copy trading: permitted between your own accounts; copying another person's trades or signal groups is prohibited. Rules verified 1 November 2026.
Funded Futures Family drawdown rules
Funded Futures Family drawdown on the evaluation: EOD (Prime, S2F); EOD or intraday (Premier+); intraday (Velocity). On the funded account: EOD (Prime, Premier+, S2F Standard); intraday (Velocity). Dollar limits per account size are in the table above; rules verified 1 November 2026.
Funded Futures Family daily loss limit
Funded Futures Family daily loss limit: none on prime, premier+, velocity and base; the drawdown is the only limit. choice daily pay carries a daily loss rule (lifetime two-strike), choice weekly pay. Rules verified 1 November 2026.
Funded Futures Family consistency rule
Funded Futures Family consistency rule: Funded: 40% Prime/Velocity/Premier+ (from 9 Sep 2026); 25% S2F. Minimum trading days: 1-3 to pass; 3/5/7 qualifying ($200) before payout. Rules verified 1 November 2026.
What this means for a systematic strategy
Funded Futures Family is the firm to skip if the strategy is coded. Bots, EAs and algorithms are banned on every account in both stages, copy-trading software is a breach, and TradersPost lists FFF among the firms it cannot connect to. Alert-driven manual execution is the only compliant path, and even that leaves the automation clause to interpret.
For a discretionary trader the plan matrix is genuinely good: Elite has no consistency rule at all, news trading is unrestricted including Tier 1 releases, and most plans carry no daily loss limit. The rule that catches people is the qualifying-day gate — three to seven days at $200 or more, reset after every payout, so the clock restarts each cycle rather than accumulating.
Is Funded Futures Family worth it for a systematic strategy?
No. Bots, EAs and algorithms are banned on every account in both stages, and copy-trading software is a breach. TradersPost lists FFF among the firms it cannot connect to. There is no plan that changes this, so a coded strategy has no compliant path beyond manually placing every trade from alerts.
If execution is manual, the Elite plan is the standout in this group — no consistency rule at all, intraday trailing, one day to pass. The qualifying-day gate is the rule to plan around: three to seven days at $200 or more, reset after every payout, so the counter restarts each cycle rather than accumulating.
Guides for this firm
- Funded Futures Family payout rules: qualifying days, 40% and the Mon/Thu windows
- Funded Futures Family plans compared: Prime, Premier+, Velocity, Straight-to-Funded
- Prop firms with no consistency rule
- Best prop firms for automated trading
- Minimum trading days by firm
Every rule in the table is defined in the glossary and explained by mechanism in the rules hub.
FAQ
Does Funded Futures Family allow automated trading?
Funded Futures Family automated trading: Prohibited (EAs, bots, copiers). Copy trading: permitted between your own accounts; copying another person's trades or signal groups is prohibited. Rules verified 1 November 2026.
Does Funded Futures Family allow bots or EAs?
No. Bots, EAs and algorithms are strictly prohibited on all accounts in both evaluation and funded stages, and copy-trading software is a rule breach. Third-party automation tools including TradersPost are not supported.
What counts as a qualifying day at FFF?
A day with at least $200 in profit. Prime and Velocity require 3, Premier+ requires 5, Straight-to-Funded requires 7 — and the count resets after every payout.
Which FFF plan has no consistency rule?
Elite. Classic carries 50%, Velocity and Prime 40%, Straight-to-Funded 25% for the life of the account. On funded accounts the cap tightens with each payout: 40% for the first three, 45% for the next two, 50% from the sixth.
Does Funded Futures Family have a daily loss limit?
No, on any plan. The drawdown is the only limit, which is also why news trading needs no daily-limit exception.
Is Funded Futures Family EOD or intraday drawdown?
Prime: end-of-day at both stages. Premier+: EOD or intraday in the evaluation, chosen at checkout, EOD once funded. Velocity: intraday at both stages. Straight-to-Funded: EOD on Standard or a never-locking intraday trail on Accelerate.
What are the Funded Futures Family payout rules?
90/10 from the first dollar. Prime: 3 qualifying days, a fresh profit target and the buffer between requests, 40% consistency. Premier+: every 5 qualifying days, 50% of profit per request. A qualifying day is $200 or more of profit; Straight-to-Funded needs 7 before the first payout.
Can I hold trades overnight at Funded Futures Family?
Overnight is allowed, but all positions are auto-flattened at 4:15 pm ET and trading resumes at 6:00 pm ET. No weekend holding: flat before Friday 4:15 pm ET.
Is FundedFutures Family the same firm as Funded Futures Family?
Yes. FundedFutures Family, Funded Futures Family and FFF all refer to the same futures prop firm, founded in 2024 and trading on NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic and WealthCharts. Since 7 April 2026 it sells four plans, Prime, Premier+, Velocity and Straight-to-Funded, with up to 5 simultaneous accounts; the earlier Classic, Elite and Premier lineup applies only to accounts bought before that date.
What is the Funded Futures Family news rule?
News trading is allowed on every plan, and there is no daily-limit exception to plan around because no FFF plan has a daily loss limit; the trailing drawdown is the only limit on a news spike. The clock rules still apply: positions are auto-flattened at 4:15 pm ET, trading resumes at 6:00 pm ET and nothing can be held over the weekend.
Sources: firm documentation and current rule trackers, cross-checked September 2026. Rules change quarterly; the firm's help center is the binding source.