The Futures Desk: the verified review
As of October 29, 2026, The Futures Desk scores 61.0 out of 100 in the 2027 prop firm ranking: #126 of 272 internationally, #48 of 87 in futures. Trust score: 70.0 out of 100. Regulators: not on the lists of the AMF, I-SCAN (IOSCO), ASIC, FINMA, CNMV or the CFTC RED List, as read on October 28, 2026.
2027 edition · updated October 29, 2026 · next updates planned for December 2026 and January 2027 · Ranking methodology
The rating, criterion by criterion
| Criterion | Score | What was found | Source | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trust · 30 % · 3.50/5 | ||||
| 1. Regulator warnings | 5/5 | Not on the lists of the AMF, I-SCAN (IOSCO), ASIC, FINMA, CNMV or the CFTC RED List | iosco.org | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 2. Registered company and age | n/a | TS TFD Buyer, LLC | Oct 29, 2026 | |
| 3. Identity and contact | 2/5 | The Futures Desk -TS TFD Buyer, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company. | thefuturesdesk.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 4. Regulated execution partner | 4/5 | But we use ONLY regulated FCMs who pass stringent compliance by the NFA and CFTC (Dorman/Plus500). | thefuturesdesk.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 5. Honest marketing | 2/5 | Start earning in as few as five days in live accounts. | thefuturesdesk.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 6. Secure website | 5/5 | certificate valid for 75 more days | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| 7. Protected domain (SPF, DMARC, headers) | 3/5 | 3 points out of 5 (SPF, DMARC, HSTS) | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| Payouts · 25 % · 3.40/5 | ||||
| 8. Public payout proof | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 9. Published processing time | 5/5 | Yes, we can usually process payouts the same day if requested prior to 11AM, Monday-Friday. | thefuturesdesk.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 10. Payout frequency and first payout | 4/5 | No consistency or minimum days between payouts (Mon-Fri) | thefuturesdesk.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 11. Withdrawal terms and methods | 2/5 | Once you are funded with us, we have no payout caps, no consistency, no minimum days — what a modern proprietary trading company should have. | thefuturesdesk.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 12. Payout history and incidents | 5/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| Trader reviews · 20 % · 4.00/5 | ||||
| 13. Trader rating (Trustpilot and Google) | 4/5 | Trustpilot 4.6 from 453 reviews | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 14. Number of reviews | 3/5 | 453 reviews | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 15. Suspicious review warning | 5/5 | No Trustpilot warning on the profile | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 16. 12-month trend | n/a | Reserved criterion, not rated in 2027 | ||
| Trading conditions · 15 % · 1.00/5 | ||||
| 17. Rule clarity | 1/5 | 5/14 rules documented | thefuturesdesk.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 18. Cost of a $100,000 account | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 19. Profit target relative to maximum loss | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 20. Drawdown type | 1/5 | Static or EOD | thefuturesdesk.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 21. Rules restricting how you trade | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 22. What the trader keeps: split and fees | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| Visibility · 10 % · 2.00/5 | ||||
| 23. Track record | 3/5 | Domain created on 2024-06-20 | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| 24. Websites linking to it | 1/5 | Rank 31,181,386 of 134,979,706 domains | commoncrawl.org | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 25. Press mentions, Wikipedia page | not rated | |||
| 26. Audience | 2/5 | 3,330 YouTube subscribers | youtube.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
Quotes are copied word for word from the firm's public pages, in their language. “n/a”: not applicable, the criterion is left out of its pillar. “Not verified”: the data cannot be found in public sources, and the criterion counts as 1 for as long as that remains the case.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Futures Desk legit?
As of October 29, 2026, The Futures Desk has a trust score of 70.0 out of 100 in the 2027 prop firm ranking. This score covers regulator warnings, the company register, the identity shown, the execution partner, marketing and website security. It is not on the warning lists consulted (AMF, IOSCO I-SCAN, ASIC, FINMA, CNMV and the CFTC RED List). This score describes what is published and verifiable at that date; it does not guarantee future payouts.
How does The Futures Desk rank in 2027?
The Futures Desk ranks #126 of 272 in the 2027 international prop firm ranking, with 61.0 out of 100, and #48 of 87 in futures.
How much does a $100,000 account cost at The Futures Desk?
The price of a $100,000 account could not be read on The Futures Desk's public pages: the criterion is rated “not verified”, which counts as the lowest score.
How does The Futures Desk pay out?
According to its public pages, as read on October 28, 2026: stated processing time, “Yes, we can usually process payouts the same day if requested prior to 11AM, Monday-Friday.”; first payout and frequency, “No consistency or minimum days between payouts (Mon-Fri)”; withdrawal methods, “Once you are funded with us, we have no payout caps, no consistency, no minimum days — what a modern proprietary trading company should have.”. These terms change often: check them on the firm's website before buying.
What are the alternatives to The Futures Desk?
In futures, the higher-ranked prop firms are FTMO (77.6), TradeDay (74.5), FundedNext (74.0), The5ers (73.8) and FXIFY (73.6).
Where do these scores come from?
Each score comes from a scale published in the ranking methodology, applied to a public source: regulator lists, company registers, the firm's public pages, Trustpilot, Google, Common Crawl, GDELT, Wikipedia, YouTube. Each criterion shows its source and date above. The ranking cannot be bought: no payment, partnership or promo code enters into a score, and these pages carry no affiliate link. Tradoshi connects the accounts of many prop firms to its trading journal and offers a plan to prop firms: none of this enters into the ranking.
Rating history
- October 29, 2026 · First rating: 61.0/100, #126 internationally.
Every change in score, rank or criterion score is dated here, most recent first; no entry is ever deleted.
A score to correct?
The firm can request the re-evaluation of a criterion, with a fact and evidence, at contact@tradoshi.com; every correction is dated.