The Prop Trade: the verified review
As of October 29, 2026, The Prop Trade scores 56.2 out of 100 in the 2027 prop firm ranking: #204 of 272 internationally, #150 of 198 in forex and CFDs. 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
Breach of guidelines We’ve removed a number of fake reviews for this company.
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 | The Prop Trade Ltd | Oct 29, 2026 | |
| 3. Identity and contact | 5/5 | thePropTrade.com is a domain utilized by The Prop Trade Ltd, incorporated under registration number 2025-00866 in Saint Lucia under the Companies Act Cap 13.01 of the Revised Laws of Saint Lucia, with its registered office at Ground Floor Rodney Court Building Rodney Bay Gros Islet Saint Lucia. | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 4. Regulated execution partner | 2/5 | Whether you prefer an Instant Funding or want to start small with our PayFlex program, we have options for you on our own licensed MT5, cTrader or TradeLocker. | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 5. Honest marketing | 2/5 | Become thePropTrader, receive your funded account and start earning payouts. | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 6. Secure website | 5/5 | certificate valid for 51 more days | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| 7. Protected domain (SPF, DMARC, headers) | 2/5 | 2 points out of 5 (SPF, DMARC) | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| Payouts · 25 % · 3.00/5 | ||||
| 8. Public payout proof | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 9. Published processing time | 4/5 | All reward requests are processed within 3 business days from the time the request is submitted. | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 10. Payout frequency and first payout | 5/5 | For Instant Funding accounts, rewards can be requested on demand as soon as you meet the payout eligibility criteria. | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 11. Withdrawal terms and methods | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 12. Payout history and incidents | 4/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| Trader reviews · 20 % · 2.33/5 | ||||
| 13. Trader rating (Trustpilot and Google) | 2/5 | Trustpilot 3.6 from 99 reviews | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 14. Number of reviews | 2/5 | 99 reviews | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 15. Suspicious review warning | 3/5 | Warning shown by Trustpilot on the profile · Breach of guidelines We’ve removed a number of fake reviews for this company. | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 16. 12-month trend | n/a | Reserved criterion, not rated in 2027 | ||
| Trading conditions · 15 % · 2.50/5 | ||||
| 17. Rule clarity | 3/5 | 10/14 rules documented | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 18. Cost of a $100,000 account | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 19. Profit target relative to maximum loss | 5/5 | Max Drawdown: 6% | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 20. Drawdown type | 1/5 | Max Drawdown Type: Trailing Lock | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 21. Rules restricting how you trade | 4/5 | consistency rule on the funded account and news trading banned | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 22. What the trader keeps: split and fees | 1/5 | Reward Share: 80% | theproptrade.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Visibility · 10 % · 1.67/5 | ||||
| 23. Track record | 3/5 | Domain created on 2023-11-20 | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| 24. Websites linking to it | 1/5 | Rank 14,431,490 of 134,979,706 domains | commoncrawl.org | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 25. Press mentions, Wikipedia page | not rated | |||
| 26. Audience | 1/5 | 584 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 Prop Trade legit?
As of October 29, 2026, The Prop Trade 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). Trustpilot shows a warning on its profile; it is taken into account in the reviews pillar. This score describes what is published and verifiable at that date; it does not guarantee future payouts.
How does The Prop Trade rank in 2027?
The Prop Trade ranks #204 of 272 in the 2027 international prop firm ranking, with 56.2 out of 100, and #150 of 198 in forex and CFDs.
How much does a $100,000 account cost at The Prop Trade?
The price of a $100,000 account could not be read on The Prop Trade's public pages: the criterion is rated “not verified”, which counts as the lowest score.
How does The Prop Trade pay out?
According to its public pages, as read on October 28, 2026: stated processing time, “All reward requests are processed within 3 business days from the time the request is submitted.”; first payout and frequency, “For Instant Funding accounts, rewards can be requested on demand as soon as you meet the payout eligibility criteria.”. These terms change often: check them on the firm's website before buying.
Which trading platforms does The Prop Trade offer?
According to its public pages, The Prop Trade offers MetaTrader 5, cTrader and TradeLocker (markets: Forex and CFDs).
What are the alternatives to The Prop Trade?
In forex and CFDs, the higher-ranked prop firms are FTMO (77.6), FundedNext (74.0), The5ers (73.8), FXIFY (73.6) and City Traders Imperium (73.5).
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: 56.2/100, #204 internationally.
Every change in score, rank or criterion score is dated here, most recent first; no entry is ever deleted.
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The firm can request the re-evaluation of a criterion, with a fact and evidence, at contact@tradoshi.com; every correction is dated.