Futures
Atlas Futures
Trade CME futures on a simulated account with end-of-day trailing drawdown, no overnight holding and payouts every 7 days.
Atlas Futures is our futures side: simulated accounts that trade CME futures such as the E-mini and Micro contracts, on Volumetrica or WealthCharts. It has its own programs, rules and payout terms, separate from our CFD programs.
Your Atlas account, Atlas Balance, VIP rank, affiliate earnings and identity verification are shared across both.
The programs
Atlas StandardOne evaluation phase, 2% daily lockout, consistency rule. Payouts every 7 days.Atlas ApexOne phase, no daily limit, no consistency. Pass in a single day.Atlas DirectFunded from day one. No evaluation. Payouts every 14 days.Atlas LiveThe tier you earn after 4 paid payouts. 100% split.
How futures differ from CFD
| Futures | CFD | |
|---|---|---|
| Market | CME futures, traded in contracts | Forex, indices, metals and more, traded in lots |
| Platforms | Volumetrica, WealthCharts | MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, Match-Trader |
| Sizes | $25K, $50K, $100K, $150K | $5K to $400K |
| Trading day ends | 4:45 PM New York time | 00:00 UTC |
| Holding overnight | Not allowed. Flat by 4:45 PM ET every day. | Allowed |
| Drawdown | End-of-day trailing, and it stops rising at your starting balance | Static or trailing, by program |
| Daily loss | A lockout for the rest of the day, not a breach (Standard only) | A breach |
| Position size | Contract limits per account size | Margin and leverage |
| Payouts | Every 7 or 14 days, 50% of cycle profit up to a cap | Every 14 or 28 days, all profit |
Start with Rules at a glance.
Last reviewed 27 September 2026. Rules shown are read from the Atlas risk engine.