E8 Markets Review 2026
Our take on E8 Markets
Forex and CFD traders who want a one-phase challenge with a one-time fee, no activation fee and no consistency rule on the evaluation. The first payout can come after three days.
Trustpilot is not currently showing a score for E8 Markets, so read the reviews directly. Once funded there is a 35% consistency rule, a $2,000 buffer before the first payout and a $1,000 daily pause. The split is 80% on the Signature plan, lower than most. It does not accept traders from Pakistan.
At $160 it is one of the cheapest 50K forex routes and one of the quickest to a first payout among the forex firms we track. FundedNext and The5ers pay more slowly but have no funded consistency rule.
Written by PropKoala from E8 Markets's own rules and pricing, October 2026. List prices. How we check the data.
Account sizes & pricing
| Account size | Eval cost | Activation | Total cost | Challenge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $120 | - | $120 | 1-Step |
| $50K | $160 | - | $160 | 1-Step |
| $100K | $280 | - | $280 | 1-Step |
| $150K | $450 | - | $450 | 1-Step |
Where E8 Markets is available
From E8 Markets's own restricted-country list. Rules change, so confirm with the firm before you buy.
E8 Markets on Trustpilot
Trustpilot is not currently showing a score for E8 Markets. Its page says the rating is unavailable due to a breach of Trustpilot's guidelines. The reviews themselves are still public, so read a spread of them before you decide.
Read from Trustpilot on October 5, 2026. A score reflects how reviewers felt, not whether the rules suit you, so check the 1-star reviews for payout and rule complaints. Read the reviews on Trustpilot ↗
Pros & cons
Strengths
- One-time fee, no activation fee
- One phase, can pass in a single day
- First payout possible after 3 days
Watch-outs
- 80% split on Signature, lower than most
- 35% consistency rule once funded
- $1,000 daily pause on the funded account
Supported platforms
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E8 Markets questions
How much does it cost to get funded with E8 Markets?
On a 50K account, E8 Markets costs $160 in total to get funded: $160 one-time for the evaluation and no activation fee. These are list prices, before any discount code.
What type of drawdown does E8 Markets use?
E8 Markets uses end-of-day drawdown. The limit is only updated from your balance at the close of each day, so swings during the day, including open profit you give back, do not move it.
Does E8 Markets have a consistency rule?
Yes, on the funded account (None on eval, 35% funded). A single big day can mean you need more total profit before you can request a payout.
How fast does E8 Markets pay out?
E8 Markets lists its payouts as: First payout in 3 days. The maximum profit split is 80% (80% split (Signature)).
Can you trade the news with E8 Markets?
Yes, E8 Markets allows trading during news releases on the plan we track.
Is there a discount code for E8 Markets?
Yes. The code E8 brings the 50K evaluation to $120, for a total of $120 to get funded.
Which platforms can you use with E8 Markets?
E8 Markets supports cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker.
What is E8 Markets's Trustpilot rating?
Trustpilot is not currently showing a score for E8 Markets. Its page says the rating is unavailable due to a breach of Trustpilot's guidelines. There are 3,298 reviews: 84% of reviews are 5-star and 9% are 1-star, as of October 5, 2026.