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Learn. Trade. Earn.

Learn by following a proven path, trade with our capital, and earn payouts fast.

How you earn while you learn

A clear path to funding that turns good trading into real opportunity.

Choose your account size

Choose the Trading Combine® account size that best fits your goals. Lock in your price until you earn funding or for the life of your Combine.

The Standard path is best for newer traders who are learning and working on their strategy.


The No Activation Fee path is best for traders who are more dialed in with their strategy.

$50K

Buying power

$49/month USD

Get started

Profit target:

$3,000

Max position:

5 Contracts

Max loss limit:

$2,000

Express Funded activation fee:

$149

Recommended

$100K

Buying power

$99/month USD

Get started

Profit target:

$6,000

Max position:

10 Contracts

Max loss limit:

$3,000

Express Funded activation fee:

$149

$150K

Buying power

$149/mo USD

Get started

Profit target:

$9,000

Max position:

15 Contracts

Max loss limit:

$4,500

Express Funded activation fee:

$149

Resets are the same as your monthly price.

Why Topstep

Start today. Pass tomorrow.

Start today. Pass tomorrow.

Take your time, or pass the Trading Combine® in as little as two days.

Get paid faster.

Get paid faster.

Request a payout and receive it as soon as the next trading day.

Keep more of what you earn.

Keep more of what you earn.

Earn payouts and keep 90% of the profits.

Industry-leading payout potential.

Industry-leading payout potential.

Request payouts up to $6,000 at a time.

Trade on TopstepX. Built by traders for traders.

TopstepX is our proprietary trading platform built to help traders develop the habits, discipline, and decision-making that support long-term success in the markets.

Rules and payouts

  • You start by trading in the Trading Combine®, where you follow clear rules to show consistency and risk management. If you pass, you earn access to an Express Funded Account® and work towards earning payouts. Learn more.


  • In the Trading Combine® and Express Funded Account®, trading takes place in a simulated environment using real market data. Traders can earn real payouts in the Express Funded Account® based on performance. Live Funded Accounts trade with real capital. Learn more.

  • There’s no minimum time requirement to pass the Trading Combine®. Some traders take their time, while others pass in as little as a few days by meeting the objectives. Learn more.

  • Funded traders can request payouts in as little as 3 days. Request up to $6,000 and keep 90% of your payouts. Learn more.

  • If you hit the maximum loss limit, you can reset Trading Combines or, if funded, you can reactivate your account with Back2Funded to continue trading. Learn more.