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City Traders Imperium Challenges and Prices

Also known as CTI

Operating since 2018; 1-step, 2-step, instant and direct funding on MT5 and Match-Trader.

4.2/5 our ratingSince 2018Reviewed by PickMyFirmUpdated Oct 28, 2026
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Updated Oct 27, 2026 · No published end date

City Traders Imperium challenge prices and account sizes

Every plan and account size, with limits turned into dollars so you know exactly how much room you have. Use code SCOUT at checkout; the firm shows your price with the code before you pay.

1-Step Challenge

1-stepTrailing (intraday)Up to 100% splitMin 3 days

Balance-based trailing drawdown (5% of starting balance, set from the highest balance). Profit share starts at 80% and reaches 100% through the VIP program. Third-party EAs and martingale allowed. Reset after failure is 15% off.

AccountPriceProfit targetDaily lossMax lossCost per $1K
$2.5K$29$200None$125$11.60
$5K$49$400None$250$9.80
$10K$79$800None$500$7.90
$25K$159$2,000None$1,250$6.36
$50K$299$4,000None$2,500$5.98
$100K$449$8,000None$5,000$4.49

Trailing (intraday): Your loss limit follows your highest equity in real time, including open trades. A big unrealised win can raise it. Targets 8%, daily loss none, max loss 5%.

2-Step Challenge

2-stepStaticUp to 100% splitMin 3 days

Balance-based static drawdown; 3 profitable trading days per phase. Profit share starts at 80% and reaches 100% through the VIP program. Personal EAs only; no martingale. Reset after failure is 15% off.

AccountPriceProfit targetDaily lossMax lossCost per $1K
$2.5K$39$250 → $125$125$250$15.60
$5K$59$500 → $250$250$500$11.80
$10K$99$1,000 → $500$500$1,000$9.90
$25K$199$2,500 → $1,250$1,250$2,500$7.96
$50K$329$5,000 → $2,500$2,500$5,000$6.58
$100K$549$10,000 → $5,000$5,000$10,000$5.49

Static: Your loss limit is fixed from the starting balance. Profits never move it up, so gains give you extra room. Targets 10% then 5%, daily loss 5%, max loss 10%.

Instant Funding

InstantStaticUp to 100% split

Account starts at 50% of the listed size and reaches full size at the first 10% profit milestone. Profit share is 50% at the starting balance and 70% to 100% once fully funded (100% via VIP). Personal EAs only; no martingale. Fee is non-refundable.

AccountPriceProfit targetDaily lossMax lossCost per $1K
$2.5K$79NoneNone$150$31.60
$5K$139NoneNone$300$27.80
$10K$259NoneNone$600$25.90
$20K$449NoneNone$1,200$22.45
$40K$849NoneNone$2,400$21.23
$80K$1,599NoneNone$4,800$19.99

Static: Your loss limit is fixed from the starting balance. Profits never move it up, so gains give you extra room. Targets —, daily loss none, max loss 6%.

Direct Funding

InstantStaticUp to 100% split

Full account size from day one with a 70% profit share (up to 100% via VIP). Personal EAs only; no martingale.

AccountPriceProfit targetDaily lossMax lossCost per $1K
$5K$229NoneNone$300$45.80
$10K$399NoneNone$600$39.90
$20K$999NoneNone$1,200$49.95
$40K$1,999NoneNone$2,400$49.98
$80K$3,999NoneNone$4,800$49.99

Static: Your loss limit is fixed from the starting balance. Profits never move it up, so gains give you extra room. Targets —, daily loss none, max loss 6%.