Equity Edge vs NYS Markets: which prop firm is better?
Equity Edge
Wins on 4 of 18 points
NYS Markets
Wins on 3 of 18 points
Choose Equity Edge if you care most about…
- a better Trustpilot score
- more platform choices
- a cheaper entry price
- larger account sizes
Choose NYS Markets if you care most about…
- a higher overall rating
- a higher profit split
- faster payout processing
Overview
Our rating
3.5
3.9
Trustpilot
4.2 (2,541 reviews)
3.4 (2,069 reviews)
Founded
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Platforms
MT5, Match-Trader
MT5
Cost & challenge
Cheapest plan
$15 · $2.5K Swift 1-Step
$38 · $10K Flash
Account sizes
$2.5K – $300K
$5K – $200K
Evaluation types
Instant, 1-step, 2-step
Instant, 1-step, 2-step
Drawdown
Trailing (intraday), Static
Trailing (intraday), Static, Trailing (end of day)
Payouts
Max profit split
90%
100%
Payout frequency
Not stated
On demand
First payout after
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Typical processing
48h
24h
Payout methods
Bank transfer, Crypto
Rise
Trading rules
News trading
Not stated
Not allowed
Weekend holding
Not stated
Not stated
EAs / bots
Not stated
Allowed
Copy trading
Not stated
Allowed
Consistency rule
Instant: 15% consistency score
Instant: best day at most 15% of profit; One Trade and Flash funded: 30%; none on 2-Step