The Trading Pit: the verified review
As of October 29, 2026, The Trading Pit scores 62.5 out of 100 in the 2027 prop firm ranking: #104 of 272 internationally, #42 of 87 in futures, #78 of 198 in forex and CFDs, #62 of 142 in crypto and #30 of 70 in stocks. Trust score: 63.4 out of 100. Regulators: warning from Securities Commission Malaysia, quoted below with its source.
2027 edition · updated October 29, 2026 · next updates planned for December 2026 and January 2027 · Ranking methodology
- Securities Commission Malaysia, January 6, 2026 (source)
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 % · 3.17/5 | ||||
| 1. Regulator warnings | 2/5 | Securities Commission Malaysia, 2026-01-06 | sc.com.my | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 2. Registered company and age | n/a | The Trading Pit Challenge GmbH | Oct 29, 2026 | |
| 3. Identity and contact | 5/5 | This website is owned and operated by The Trading Pit Challenge GmbH with registration number FL-0002.693.417-1 and registered address at Heiligkreuz 6, 9490, Vaduz, Liechtenstein. | thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 4. Regulated execution partner | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 5. Honest marketing | 1/5 | Calculate Your Potential Earnings. | thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 6. Secure website | 5/5 | certificate valid for 75 more days | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| 7. Protected domain (SPF, DMARC, headers) | 5/5 | 5 points out of 5 (SPF, DMARC, DMARC strict, HSTS, 2 other headers) | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| Payouts · 25 % · 3.20/5 | ||||
| 8. Public payout proof | 4/5 | Recent rewards | thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 9. Published processing time | 4/5 | The minimum withdrawal amount is $100, and payouts are typically processed within 1-2 business days. | thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 10. Payout frequency and first payout | 1/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| 11. Withdrawal terms and methods | 2/5 | The minimum withdrawal amount is $100, and payouts are typically processed within 1-2 business days. | thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 12. Payout history and incidents | 5/5 | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| Trader reviews · 20 % · 3.00/5 | ||||
| 13. Trader rating (Trustpilot and Google) | 2/5 | Trustpilot 3.8 from 1,084 reviews; Google 4 from 20 reviews | trustpilot.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 14. Number of reviews | 4/5 | 1,104 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 % · 3.17/5 | ||||
| 17. Rule clarity | 4/5 | 13/14 rules documented | support.thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 18. Cost of a $100,000 account | 5/5 | Popular$100,000Account Balance€189One-Time FeeChoose | client-area.thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 19. Profit target relative to maximum loss | 1/5 | Maximum Drawdown$3,000Your maximum drawdown will trail based on your End-Of-Day (EOD) balance until it reaches your starting balance, after which it will remain fixed at the starting balance amount. | client-area.thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 20. Drawdown type | 4/5 | Maximum Drawdown$3,000Your maximum drawdown will trail based on your End-Of-Day (EOD) balance until it reaches your starting balance, after which it will remain fixed at the starting balance amount. | client-area.thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 21. Rules restricting how you trade | 3/5 | consistency rule during the evaluation, no weekend or overnight positions and maximum evaluation period | support.thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 22. What the trader keeps: split and fees | 2/5 | Profit Share80%This shows the percentage of profits you are eligible to receive. | client-area.thetradingpit.com | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Visibility · 10 % · 3.00/5 | ||||
| 23. Track record | 5/5 | Domain created on 2004-10-13 | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| 24. Websites linking to it | 2/5 | Rank 5,859,957 of 134,979,706 domains | commoncrawl.org | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 25. Press mentions, Wikipedia page | not rated | |||
| 26. Audience | 2/5 | 7,560 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 Trading Pit legit?
As of October 29, 2026, The Trading Pit has a trust score of 63.4 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. The Trading Pit appears on the list of Securities Commission Malaysia: the warning is quoted above on this page, with its source. 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 Trading Pit rank in 2027?
The Trading Pit ranks #104 of 272 in the 2027 international prop firm ranking, with 62.5 out of 100, and #42 of 87 in futures, #78 of 198 in forex and CFDs, #62 of 142 in crypto and #30 of 70 in stocks.
How much does a $100,000 account cost at The Trading Pit?
For the programme read, Futures Prime (Challenge Futures, compte de 100 000 $), a $100,000 account costs about $354, activation fees included, at list price without a promo code, as read on October 28, 2026. Prices change often: check the firm's website before buying.
How does The Trading Pit pay out?
According to its public pages, as read on October 28, 2026: stated processing time, “The minimum withdrawal amount is $100, and payouts are typically processed within 1-2 business days.”; withdrawal methods, “The minimum withdrawal amount is $100, and payouts are typically processed within 1-2 business days.”. These terms change often: check them on the firm's website before buying.
Which trading platforms does The Trading Pit offer?
According to its public pages, The Trading Pit offers TradingView and cTrader (markets: Futures, Forex and CFDs, Crypto, Stocks).
What are the alternatives to The Trading Pit?
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: 62.5/100, #104 internationally.
Every change in score, rank or criterion score is dated here, most recent first; no entry is ever deleted.
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