Maximum drawdown: what it means at each prop firm
As verified between 4 Oct 2026 and 12 Nov 2026, the maximum loss ranges from 6% (TenX Circle) to 10% (FTMO and FundedNext) across 5 firms.
7 firms, their own words and their values.
The maximum drawdown at each firm
| Firm | Value | In the firm's words | Source, read on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Guardian | 8%$8,000 | In the source's words“Maximum Overall Drawdown: 8% (Static)” | help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules · 4 Oct 2026 |
| FTMO | 10%$10,000 | In the source's words“The Maximum Loss Limit is calculated as the difference between: the Initial Simulated Capital and the Maximum Loss Amount, which is 10% of the Initial Simulated Capital.” | ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives · 13 Oct 2026 |
| FundedNext | 10%$10,000 | In the source's words“Maximum Loss limit 10%” | fundednext.com/cfds/stellar-2-step · 4 Oct 2026 |
| Maven Trading | 8%$8,000 | In the source's words“The Standard 2 Step Challenge and Simulated Funded Account use the same loss limits: 4% daily loss and 8% static maximum drawdown.” | maventrading.com/challenges/2-step · 12 Nov 2026 |
| MyFundedFutures | 4%$2,000 | In the source's words“Rule: Max Loss (EOD) | $50K: $2,000 | $100K: $3,000 | $150K: $4,500” | myfundedfutures.com/plans/pro · 3 Oct 2026 |
| TenX Circle | 6%$3,000 | In the source's words“Maximum Static Drawdown is fixed at 6% of your tier's Initial Funded Capital” | tenxcircle.com/en/legal/terms-conditions · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Topstep | 4%$2,000 | In the source's words“Account Size | Maximum Loss Limit $50K | $2,000” | help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284204-what-is-the-maximum-loss-limit · 4 Oct 2026 |
What the figures say
This page covers the maximum drawdown, the maximum loss a prop firm allows on your account before it closes. 7 prop firms quote a rule on it, and B-NKER last checked these facts on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026.
Blue Guardian states a maximum loss of 8% and Maven Trading states 8%, which is $8,000 and $8,000 on the account sizes shown. FTMO and FundedNext both state 10% and 10%, the same share of the account, while TenX Circle states 6%. MyFundedFutures quotes 4%, which is $2,000 on its account.
Each firm applies its own definition and account sizes, so read the full rules before you compare. You can compare every firm on the maximum drawdown or read all Blue Guardian rules on its own page.
Read further
Sources
- Blue Guardian · help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules · 4 Oct 2026
- FTMO · ftmo.com/en/trading-objectives · 13 Oct 2026
- FundedNext · fundednext.com/cfds/stellar-2-step · 4 Oct 2026
- Maven Trading · maventrading.com/challenges/2-step · 12 Nov 2026
- MyFundedFutures · myfundedfutures.com/plans/pro · 3 Oct 2026
- TenX Circle · tenxcircle.com/en/legal/terms-conditions · 24 Oct 2026
- Topstep · help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284204-what-is-the-maximum-loss-limit · 4 Oct 2026
Facts last checked on their sources on 12 Nov 2026. Each table is built from the facts of the base, never typed by hand.