The Trading Pit review 2026: fees, rules and payouts explained
We put The Trading Pit through the same checks as every firm here: published prices, published rules and customer ratings. The result is a score of 4.8, which places it 25 of 28.
What you need to know
The Trading Pit is based in Liechtenstein and sets its prices in euros. It sells 1-Step and 2-Step evaluations under the name CFDs Prime, instantly funded accounts and a stocks challenge, mainly on cTrader.
Where the score comes from
It comes in at 25 of 28 in our overall ranking. This is how the 4.8 adds up:
Upsides and downsides
Pros+
- A European firm, based in Liechtenstein
- Accounts start at $2,500 (from €29)
- Weekend holding is allowed
Cons−
- Hedging isn't allowed
- Leverage only goes to 1:50, and there are fewer platforms
Every The Trading Pit program
| Program | Type | Sizes | From | Profit split |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFDs Prime 2-Step | 2-Step | 2.5K–100K | €29 | 80% |
| CFDs Prime 1-Step | 1-Step | 2.5K–200K | €29 | 80% |
| Stocks Challenge | 1-Step | 25K–50K | €99 | 70% |
| CFDs Instant | Instant | 5K–100K | €139 | 80% |
List prices with no discount code, checked on 14 November 2026. Firms change prices often, so always confirm on their own website before you pay.
Options for a $100,000 account
| Program | Type | Price | Target | Daily loss | Max loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFDs Prime 2-Step | 2-Step | €569 | 10% / 5% | 4% | 8% |
| CFDs Prime 1-Step | 1-Step | €569 | 10% | 3% | 6% |
| CFDs Instant | Instant | €1,799 | None | None | 6% |
What the rules allow
Restricted means you may do it, but only under conditions, such as staying out for a few minutes around big news. The firm's website spells out the details.
Platforms, paying and payouts
Questions people ask
Can I trust The Trading Pit?
It's a Liechtenstein-based prop firm that offers CFD and stock challenges.
What will it cost me?
CFDs Prime starts at €29 for a $2,500 account. A 100K account costs €569.
How often does it pay?
You can ask for a payout every 14 days, and the split is 80%.
How much does the The Trading Pit 100K challenge cost?
The cheapest The Trading Pit 100K challenge where you keep at least 80% is CFDs Prime 2-Step (2-step), priced at €569.
Can someone in Kenya open an account with The Trading Pit?
Yes. Kenya is not on The Trading Pit's list of restricted countries. Firms update these lists from time to time, so check the terms when you sign up.