TradeDay Quick Pay Intraday Review (2026): Paid From Day One, No Buffer, Code FE & Our 6.9/10 Rating

What you need to pass

25K: profit target $1,500, max loss · intraday $1,000, daily limit none, contracts / micros 2 / 20; 50K: profit target $3,000, max loss · intraday $2,000, daily limit none, contracts / micros 5 / 50; 100K: profit target $6,000, max loss · intraday $3,000, daily limit none, contracts / micros 10 / 50; 150K: profit target $9,000, max loss · intraday $4,500, daily limit none, contracts / micros 15 / 50.

Intraday trailing drawdown: it follows your highest balance during the day, open profit included, and stops trailing at your starting balance.

30% consistency: no day above 30% of your profit — a bigger day raises your target, it doesn't fail you. At least 5 trading days.

Trading rules

These apply on every account.

Close time: Flat 10 min before the close · auto-liquidated 3:50 PM CT · no overnight holds · Tier-1 data: Closed 2 min before FOMC, CPI, jobs report · reopens 2 min after · Drawdown: Intraday trailing · stops at your starting balance · Daily limit: None · Bots: Third-party bots banned · your own system on a supported platform · Accounts: Up to 10 at once (5 funded) · copy trading allowed · Fees: No activation fee · subscription ends the day you're funded · Accidental breaches of trading times, products or position size don't fail you · funded traders can't trade within 2% of a price limit · a TradeDay account dormant for 30 days may be offboarded · Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView or Rithmic platforms

Price with our code FE

Monthly fees (list → with code FE): 25K $100 → $40, 50K $131 → $53, 100K $240 → $96, 150K $360 → $144. Billed monthly until you pass — the subscription ends the day you're funded. No activation fee. A renewal resets a failed evaluation for free. Prices as tradeday.com shows them with the running promotion.

Our TradeDay code FE carries TradeDay's best running promotion — right now 60% off Quick Pay and 50% off Fast Pass — use it at checkout through our link (tradeday.com/?a_aid=FE).

Funded Sim: paid from day one

25K: max loss · intraday $1,000, contracts 2 / 20, consistency none; 50K: max loss · intraday $2,000, contracts 5 / 50, consistency none; 100K: max loss · intraday $3,000, contracts 10 / 50, consistency none; 150K: max loss · intraday $4,500, contracts 15 / 50, consistency none.

Every Quick Pay Funded Sim trails intraday, on gross profit (payouts don't stop it) · no buffer, no milestones, no daily limit · not within 2% of a price limit.

Payouts

From day one — any positive balance · $250 minimum · no buffer. Split: 50 → 80%. Review threshold: 25K $10,000, 50K $10,000, 100K $10,000, 150K $10,000. No cap per payout: each account is reviewed for live at $10,000 gross profit. Requests before 5:30 PM CT are processed within 24 hours (business days) · paid through Riseworks · US wire free, international wire $15, crypto.

Going live

Funded Sim (paid from day one) → $10,000 review (gross profit, per account) → Funded Live (most traders move up here). Profit above $10,000: forfeited — stop trading at the threshold; Moved to live: the profit left, after the split; Funded Live costs: CME data $156/month + commissions.

Rating: 6.9/10 and the closest rival

The Enigma Score gives the Quick Pay Intraday 50K 6.9/10 (Strong): Value 98, Risk Cushion 85, Payout Reach 78, Pass Ease 55, Trader Sentiment 92 (4.6 out of 5 on Trustpilot). Lifts it: payouts from day one with no buffer · no daily loss limit · one of the highest first-payout returns per dollar · $53 a month on the 50K with code FE. Holds it back: an intraday trailing drawdown in the evaluation and once funded · 30% consistency and 5 days to pass · a 50/50 split below $4,000 profit · trader sentiment 92 (4.6 on Trustpilot).

Its closest rival is Apex Intraday Trail 50K (7.3/10, $49 a month): Drawdown: intraday $2,000 vs intraday $2,000; Consistency (pass): 30% vs none; Minimum days: 5 vs 1; Consistency (funded): none vs 50%; First payout: day one vs after 5 qualifying days; Cap per payout: none vs $1,500; Split: 50/50, then 80/20 vs 100%.

Who TradeDay Quick Pay Intraday is for

Buy it if: You want paid from day one, with no buffer to build; The cheapest way in — $40 a month for the 25K with code FE; You're comfortable with an intraday trailing drawdown. Not for you if: You want End-of-Day drawdown while you pass → Quick Pay End of Day. The cheapest way in is the 25K at $40 with our code FE.

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