GOAT Funded Futures
GOAT Funded Futures is a Hong Kong-registered futures prop firm with four models, six platforms, and a Sprint structure that pays 100% on the first $10K. Payouts require winning days — not calendar days, actual winning days. There's also a social media clause. Just mentioning it upfront.
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Who Is This Firm For?
About GOAT Funded Futures
News trading is allowed during evaluation — and restricted on funded accounts, because consistency would be too easy. Winning days are performance-based, not calendar-based, which sounds like a minor distinction until you have three losing Tuesdays in a row.
The T&C includes a $100 liability cap and a social media clause that survives account termination. So if things go sideways, you have $100 in potential compensation and a legal reason to stay quiet about it. Efficient.
For futures traders who want platform variety and a genuinely interesting payout structure on Sprint — worth a look. Just read the fine print before you read it out loud anywhere public.
- Founded
- 2024
- Max Allocation
- 150000
- Leverage
- 1:100
- Commissions
- 5
Pros
- - Sprint: 100% profit split on first $10K then 90/10 — genuinely distinctive
- - Four distinct models: EOD, Sprint, Instant, PRO
- - Six platforms: Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Volumetrica, DeepCharts, ATAS
- - No activation fee on any model
- - PRO funded: no consistency requirement — trade freely once you've passed the hard part
- - Instant model: no evaluation required
Cons
- - Liability cap: $100 or one month's fees — if something goes wrong, that's your compensation
- - Social media clause survives account termination — your feelings have a legal dimension here
- - Trading rules subject to change without notice — what you read today may not apply tomorrow
- - Winning days are not calendar days — slow months will feel slower than expected
- - News trading restricted on all funded accounts — allowed during evaluation, not afterward
- - Behavioral risk clause with no defined numeric threshold — GFF decides what's "substantially" different
take the good with the bad
Been curious about these guys since they launched. support knows their stuff but you wait in a queue to reach them. the rules pdf is thorough but it really needs a summary at the top. kyc went through but it asked for…— Verified Trader (Carlos A.) See all reviews
Winning days are not calendar days — your account must end in profit for a day to count. On EOD and Instant that's 7 winning days, on Sprint and PRO it's 5. The risk management clause has no defined numeric threshold — trade consistently from day one, same position sizing, same frequency. Read the social media clause before posting anything publicly about your experience. It applies even after your account closes. Verify current trading rules on the website before purchasing — they are subject to change without notice.
Trading Conditions
Drawdown System
- EOD: No daily limit | $50K=$2,000 | $100K=$3,000 | $150K=$4,500 | EOD type
- Sprint: No daily limit | $25K=$1,000 | $50K=$2,000 | $100K=$3,000 | Trailing Intraday
- Instant: Daily limit applies | $25K=$750/$1,250 | $50K=$1,500/$2,500 | $75K=$2,250/$3,750 | $100K=$3,000/$5,000 | $150K=$4,500/$7,500 | Trailing Intraday
- PRO: No daily limit | $50K=$2,000 | $100K=$4,000 | $150K=$6,000 | EOD type
- Consistency: EOD funded=30% | Sprint eval=none, funded=30% | Instant=20% | PRO eval=50%, funded=none
- Winning days: EOD=7 | Sprint=5 | Instant=7 | PRO=5 — performance days, not calendar days
High-Frequency & Fast Trading
- Not Allowed:
- HFT strategies
- Latency arbitrage
- Spoofing and market manipulation
- Strategies inconsistent with actual futures market practices
- Multiple accounts — all terminated if detected
- Attempting to open new account after termination under any name
Low Liquidity & Timing
- All evaluation accounts: news trading allowed
- All funded accounts: news trading with restrictions — check current window rules before purchasing
- EOD and PRO: End of Day drawdown measurement
- Sprint and Instant: Trailing Intraday — floor moves continuously intraday
- Weekend holding: available
Loss-Chasing & Gambling
- Not Allowed:
- Gambling-type behavior — terminated at sole discretion
- Substantially larger position sizes vs other trades — flagged
- Substantially different number of positions vs other trades — flagged
- Strategy switching between evaluation and funded
- Account sharing and third-party management
Risk Management
- Behavioral risk management clause: no defined numeric threshold — GFF determines at sole discretion
- Social media clause: negative content about GOAT prohibited — survives termination, legal action possible
- Liability cap: $100 or one month's fees — whichever is greater
- Chargebacks: GFF entitled to stop all services and refuse future provision
- Arbitration: Hong Kong | Governing law: Hong Kong
- Trading rules subject to change at any time without notice — verify before purchasing
- Trading data may be shared with affiliates — consent granted on signup
GOAT Funded Futures — Trading Conditions
GOAT Funded Futures is the futures product from GOAT Funded Trader — same company registered in Hong Kong, different market. Four models, six platforms, and a Sprint structure that pays 100% on the first $10K. The rules are clearly structured. The community feedback on the parent firm is less reassuring. Both things are true simultaneously.
Forbidden Trading Practices
▪ HFT and latency arbitrage
▪ Spoofing and market manipulation
▪ Strategy switching between evaluation and funded stage
▪ Account sharing — accounts are personal, one account per user
▪ Third-party account management — account cannot be sold, transferred, or shared
▪ Multiple accounts — GFF reserves right to terminate all accounts if multiple accounts detected
▪ Gambling-type behavior — GFF reserves right to terminate at sole discretion
▪ Strategies inconsistent with actual futures market practices
▪ Position sizing substantially larger or smaller compared to your other trades — flagged as non-standard risk management
▪ Social media clause: spreading negative or defamatory content about GOAT — may trigger account termination and legal action
The social media clause and the one-account rule both survive account termination. If your account is closed and you attempt to open a new one under any name — that's also a violation. The liability cap if GFF causes you harm: $100 or one month's fees, whichever is greater. Worth knowing.
News Trading
▪ All evaluation accounts across all models: news trading allowed
▪ All funded accounts: news trading with restrictions
▪ Specific funded restriction window: check current FAQs before trading around scheduled events
Evaluation and funded rules differ. The challenge permits news trading freely. The funded stage does not. Check the current window rules on the website before your first funded news trade — the T&C explicitly states rules are subject to change without notice.
Risk Management Standards
▪ Good market standard risk management rules must be applied at all times
▪ Substantially larger position sizes compared to your other trades: flagged
▪ Substantially smaller or larger number of positions compared to other trades: flagged
▪ Gambling-type behavior: account termination at GFF's sole discretion
▪ GFF reserves the right to determine what constitutes prohibited conduct — at its own discretion
The risk management clause is behavioral, not numeric. There is no defined threshold for what constitutes "substantially" different position sizing. GFF makes that determination. Trade consistently from day one.
Consistency Rules
▪ EOD funded: 30% — no single day can represent more than 30% of total profit
▪ Sprint evaluation: no consistency requirement | Sprint funded: 30%
▪ Instant: 20% throughout — one of the tighter consistency rules in futures prop
▪ PRO evaluation: 50% | PRO funded: no consistency requirement
The PRO model front-loads the strictest consistency rule during evaluation — 50% means no single day can represent more than half your total profit. Once funded, that restriction disappears entirely.
Winning Days Requirement
▪ EOD and Instant: 7 winning days required before payout eligibility
▪ Sprint and PRO: 5 winning days required
▪ Winning days = days where the account ends in profit — not calendar days, not trading days
On a slow week with two losing sessions, you're not making progress toward the threshold. Plan your trading frequency accordingly.
Challenge Programs & Pricing
EOD — End of Day Drawdown | 80% Split up to 90%
| Size | Price | Profit Target | Max DD | Daily Limit | Max Contracts | Consistency | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $69 | $3,000 | $2,000 | None | 5/50 | Funded: 30% | Every 7 winning days |
| $100,000 | $132 | $6,000 | $3,000 | Funded soft: $2,500 | 9/90 | Funded: 30% | Every 7 winning days |
| $150,000 | $185 | $9,000 | $4,500 | Funded soft: $3,750 | 12/120 | Funded: 30% | Every 7 winning days |
▪ Drawdown: EOD | No activation fee | Reset: $50K=$59 | $100K=$109 | $150K=$159
▪ Split: 80% up to 90% | News: allowed evaluation, restricted funded
View all GOAT Funded Futures challenges & prices
Sprint — Trailing Intraday | 100% First $10K then 90/10
| Size | Price | Profit Target | Max DD | Daily Limit | Max Contracts | Consistency | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | $64 | $1,500 | $1,000 | None | 3/30 | Funded: 30% | Every 5 winning days |
| $50,000 | $93 | $3,000 | $2,000 | None | 5/50 | Funded: 30% | Every 5 winning days |
| $100,000 | $140 | $5,000 | $3,000 | None | 7/70 | Funded: 30% | Every 5 winning days |
▪ Drawdown: Trailing Intraday | 100% split on first $10K withdrawn, then 90/10
▪ No activation fee | Reset: $25K=$46 | $50K=$69 | $100K=$99
Instant — Trailing Intraday | No Evaluation
| Size | Price | Max DD | Daily Limit | Max Contracts | Consistency | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | $192 | $1,250 | $750 | 3/30 | 20% | Every 7 winning days |
| $50,000 | $277 | $2,500 | $1,500 | 4/40 | 20% | Every 7 winning days |
| $75,000 | $382 | $3,750 | $2,250 | 5/50 | 20% | Every 7 winning days |
| $100,000 | $489 | $5,000 | $3,000 | 6/60 | 20% | Every 7 winning days |
| $150,000 | $624 | $7,500 | $4,500 | 8/80 | 20% | Every 7 winning days |
▪ Drawdown: Trailing Intraday | No profit target | No evaluation required | Daily loss limit applies
PRO — EOD Drawdown | 90/10 Split
| Size | Price | Profit Target | Max DD | Daily Limit | Max Contracts | Consistency | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $95 | $3,000 | $2,000 | None | 3/30 | Eval: 50% / Funded: none | Every 5 winning days |
| $100,000 | $149 | $6,000 | $4,000 | None | 5/50 | Eval: 50% / Funded: none | Every 5 winning days |
| $150,000 | $289 | $9,000 | $6,000 | None | 8/80 | Eval: 50% / Funded: none | Every 5 winning days |
▪ Drawdown: EOD | 90/10 split | No consistency rule on funded
▪ No activation fee | Reset: $50K=$74 | $100K=$124 | $150K=$174
Check live pricing at GOAT Funded Futures
Platforms
▪ DxFeed data: Volumetrica, DeepMap, DeepCharts, ATAS
▪ CGQ data feed: Tradovate, NinjaTrader
Payouts & Funding
▪ EOD: 80% split up to 90% | Sprint: 100% first $10K then 90/10 | PRO: 90/10
▪ Winning days: 7 days EOD/Instant | 5 days Sprint/PRO — performance requirement, not calendar
▪ No refunds — all fees final, non-cancelable, non-refundable
▪ Chargebacks: GFF entitled to stop all services and refuse future provision
▪ Liability cap: greater of $100 or one month's fees
▪ Arbitration: Hong Kong | Governing law: Hong Kong
▪ Trading rules subject to change at any time without notice
Final Take
GOAT Funded Futures offers a genuinely varied lineup — four models with different drawdown types, consistency requirements, and payout structures, backed by six platform options across two data feeds. The Sprint model's 100% split on the first $10K is one of the more distinctive offers in the futures prop space.
The parent firm's Trustpilot profile carries a 31% one-star rate and a Warning for fake reviews. The T&C liability cap of $100 and the broad discretionary enforcement language are the two things worth reading carefully before purchasing. Trading rules are subject to change without notice — verify current parameters on the website before you buy.
The social media clause applies to the futures product as part of the same parent company. It survives account termination. Research current community experiences independently before committing.
Features & Support
EOD
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Instant
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 0.0%
EOD
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Sprint
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Instant
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 0.0%
Pro
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Pro
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Instant
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 0.0%
EOD
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Sprint
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Instant
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 0.0%
Pro
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Sprint
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 N/A
Instant
Step 1 6.0%
Step 2 0.0%
great firm slow support
grabbed an account to see if the hype online held up. drawdown rules are clear … the part that got me was how the buffer shrinks. platform choice is limited, they push their own one pretty hard. the drawdown rule is fair but the way they calculate it is buried three faqs deep. commission per lot is average … nothing that ruins a strategy but you notice it. payout came in crypto fine but the fiat option had extra steps. the profit split is decent but only after you survive a few payout cycles. average all around … you will not love it or hate it.
fine if you are careful
saw an ad mid scroll and ended up buying an account that night. support solved my issue in the end but the first two answers were copy paste. i had no payout issues but i kept screenshots of everything just in case. the news trading rule confused me at first but the faq actually explains why it exists. the consistency rule is fair on paper but it caps how aggressive you can be. i stay because moving firms is a pain … not because they earned it.
payout denied, no real reason
Got tired of demo trading and figured a challenge would force me to focus. the consistency rule math changed and now my passing account doesn't qualify. my profit split got cut over a rule trigger i was never notified about. support went completely silent the moment i asked about my withdrawal. got banned for martingale on a strategy that adds zero to losing trades. got charged an inactivity fee on an account i was told had none. the discord hype does not survive contact with the actual funded account.
blew the account on their terms
Needed a new firm after my last one shut down. spreads on gold widened to fifty pips right as my stop sat there. support's only answer is read the faq even when the faq says nothing about it. the daily loss limit counts floating drawdown which is never how the marketing explains it. i provided every kyc document twice and my verification is still "pending". zero trust left, closing my account the second support actually responds.
support never answers
Not gonna lie i went in expecting the worst. payout approved on friday then mysteriously reverted to pending on monday. live spreads are nothing like the demo they let you try first. they recalculated my equity peak to a number i never actually hit. got my funded account suspended for news trading on a strategy they approved last month. rejected, ignored, then banned when i pushed, total disgrace.
withdrawal denied twice
so i finally caved and bought a challenge here after months of lurking. slippage swallowed half my gain on a trade that should have been clean. their live chat is a bot that loops you back to the faq no matter what you type. fees for the data feed showed up on my statement and nobody warned me. the refund they promised on funding never showed up on any statement. they count weekends against the challenge timer which kills swing setups. two accounts, two breaches on rules i still do not fully understand, done.
solid but pricey
someone in my discord swore these guys pay fast so here we are. the rules are reasonable, the problem is finding them all in one place. support knows their stuff but you wait in a queue to reach them. everything worked but i needed to chase support for the funded login. scaling plan exists but you grind a long time before the first bump. the funded rules are stricter than the eval which caught me off guard. mildly recommend with a list of caveats as long as the rules page.
still chasing my withdrawal
They popped up on a youtube ad and against my better judgement i clicked. the spread on gold randomly tripled right as my stop got clipped. the refund they owe for a duplicate charge has been pending since february. the news cap ate most of my best trade and nobody warns you about it upfront. can you guys get in contact with this firm if I provide an acc number? their customer support hasn't replied in 7 days. trying to close my account triggers an endless loop of verification emails. they had one job, pay traders, and they cannot reliably do it.
platform froze, account gone
picked this one up after a buddy kept raving about it. my emails to compliance bounce back like the inbox doesn't exist. my funded account got reset to zero after a platform maintenance window. price feed spiked a hundred pips for one second and blew my account. can you guys get in contact with this firm if I provide an acc number? their customer support hasn't replied in a week. they blame my broker for the slippage but it's their own server. i gave them three chances to make it right and got three canned emails.
denied for no reason
a mentor of mine uses them so i followed his lead. teh discord mods delete any message that mentions payout delays. thier status page said all systems operational while the platform was down for hours. they changed the payout split from 90 to 80 and called it an update. i got a breach email for a rule that was added to the site a week after i signed up. support promised a callback that never came, three times now. they keep shifting the profit target up each time i get close. dude stay away, they are in the business of selling evals not paying traders.
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