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TradeDay vs Lucid Trading

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Full Tactical Comparison

Deep-dive into the operational specifications of both firms.

Firm Overview

Review score	★ 4.6 / 5	★ 4.8 / 5
CEO	James Thorpe	AJ Campanella
Years in operation	6+ years	1+ years
Founded	2020	April 2025

Evaluation Details These figures reflect the cheapest evaluation plan available from each firm.

Account Sizes	$50,000$100,000$150,000	$25,000$50,000$100,000$150,000
Billing period	Monthly	One Time
Discount	PIP	PIP
Instant Accounts
DLL
Activation Fee

Rules and Policies

News trading	No Trades 2 Mins. before/after News	Allowed (except on LucidDaily)
Swing accounts	Not Allowed	Not Allowed
Consistency rules	QuickPay – 30% Evaluation Only \| FastPass – 45% Evaluation and Funded	Pro – 40% Funded Only \| Flex & Daily – 50% Eval Only \| Direct – 20%
Commissions	Platform-dependent	Platform-dependent
Firm rules	2% Price Rule – No trading within 2% of CME Price Limit (Funded Only) Inactivity Rule – 30 days without a trade News Trading – 2 mins before/after news. Traders not failed for breach of this rule. Positions are auto-closed	Inactivity – One trade every 30 days Swing Trading – Allowed on LucidLive only Scalping – Allowed as long as its “realistic” execution and market behaviour Automated Strategies – Allowed Cooldown After Blowing Live Account – 2 weeks before you can purchase live accounts

Payments and Operations

Profit split	FastPass – 80% \| QuickPay 50%-80%	90%
Payment methods	Credit/Debit Card / PayPal	Credit/Debit Card
Payout methods	Rise	Bank Transfer
Platforms
Support	Discord / Email / Live Chat	Discord / Email / Live Chat

Trust and Access

KYC	After Passing Eval	Before First Payout
Restricted countries	Yes	Yes
Changelog	❎

Evaluation Comparison Module

The industry standard benchmark. Which firm offers the better 50,000 unit plan today?

TradeDay

QuickPay

Best for traders who want no consistency rule on payouts and flexible withdrawals.

FastPass

Best for traders who want payouts every 5 days with a fixed 80/20 profit split.

Lucid Trading

PRO

Best for traders who want daily loss to increase with profits and maximise profits.

FLEX

For trades who want no daily loss limit and no consistency in the funded phase.

DIRECT

Skip the evaluation and trade on the Sim-Funded immediately.

DAILY

Best for traders who want daily payouts.

Critical Rule Comparison

Consistency

TradeDay QuickPay – 30% Evaluation Only | FastPass – 45% Evaluation and Funded

Lucid Pro – 40% Funded Only | Flex & Daily – 50% Eval Only | Direct – 20%

News Trading

TradeDay No Trades 2 Mins. before/after News

Lucid Allowed (except on LucidDaily)

Swing Trading

TradeDay Not Allowed

Lucid Not Allowed

KYC & Access

TradeDay After Passing Eval

Lucid Before First Payout

Payout policy

TradeDay FastPass – 5 Winning Days | QuickPay – $250 Min. Payout, Profit Split By Net Profit (50-80%)

Lucid Pro – Min. Profit Goal, Clear Buffer (3 days) | Direct – Reach Profit Goal | Flex – 5 Min. Profit Days | Daily – Daily, Above Buffer

Commissions

TradeDay Platform-dependent

Lucid Platform-dependent

Payouts and Costs These figures reflect the cheapest evaluation plan available from each firm.

Compare how you get paid and what it costs.

COMPARE	TradeDay	Lucid Trading
Profit Split	50-80%	90%
Payout Frequency	Daily	5 Min. Winning Days
Evaluation Price	$105 / month	$70 / one time
Billing Period	Monthly	One Time
Payout Methods	Rise	Bank Transfer
Payment Methods	Credit/Debit Card / PayPal	Credit/Debit Card