The5ers
About The5ers
The5ers (The 5%ers) is a proprietary trading firm founded in 2016 in Israel, led by CEO Gil Ben Hur. They offer traders the opportunity to trade CFDs with company capital through their evaluation challenges. The5ers partners with broker Leverate, providing trading on platforms including cTrader and MT5. They offer multiple account types including Hyper Growth Program (1-step evaluation) and Bootcamp Program (3-step evaluation), with account sizes ranging from $4,000 to $4,000,000 (scalable). The5ers is known for their unique scale-up plan that allows profit splits to increase from 50% up to 100% based on performance, refundable fees (Hyper Growth), flexible trading conditions, news trading allowed, copy trading allowed, Expert Advisors allowed, weekend holding allowed, high leverage (up to 1:100 for Hyper Growth), and bi-weekly payouts. They maintain a Trust Pilot rating of 4.9 based on 18,000+ reviews and a PropFirmMatch rating of 4.5.
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Rules
Time Limit
The5ers challenges have unlimited time to complete:
- No time pressure on completing challenges
- Traders can trade at their own pace
Copy Trading
Copy trading is permitted on all The5ers accounts:
- Copy trading between accounts is allowed
- This provides flexibility for traders
- Must comply with trading conditions
News Trading
News trading is allowed on all The5ers accounts:
- Trading during major news events is permitted
- No restrictions on news trading
- This applies to all account types
Account Types
The5ers offers multiple account types:
Hyper Growth Program (1-Step):
- Single evaluation phase
- Profit target: 10%
- Maximum drawdown: 6% static
- Daily drawdown: 3% (balance/equity - highest at EOD)
- No minimum trading days
- Leverage: Up to 1:100
- News trading: Allowed
- Copy trading: Allowed
- Expert Advisors: Allowed
- Weekend holding: Allowed
- Overnight holding: Allowed
- Stop loss: NOT required
- Fee refund: Refundable
- Profit split: 50% (up to 100% via scale-up)
Bootcamp Program (3-Step):
- Phase 1: 6% profit target
- Phase 2: 6% profit target
- Phase 3: 6% profit target
- Maximum drawdown: 5% static
- Daily drawdown: 3%
- No minimum trading days
- Leverage: Up to 1:10
- News trading: Allowed
- Copy trading: Allowed
- Expert Advisors: Allowed
- Weekend holding: Allowed
- Overnight holding: Allowed
- Stop loss: REQUIRED
- Activation fee: $205-$350 (varies by account size)
- Fee refund: NOT refundable
- Profit split: 50% (up to 100% via scale-up)
Scale-Up Plan
The5ers offers a unique scale-up plan that allows profit splits to increase:
- Starting profit split: 50%
- Maximum profit split: 100% (via scale-up plan)
- Scale-up is based on performance and account growth
- This rewards consistent profitable trading
The scale-up plan is a unique feature that rewards successful traders.
Profit Targets
Profit targets vary by challenge type:
Hyper Growth Program (1-Step):
- Profit target: 10%
Bootcamp Program (3-Step):
- Phase 1: 6% profit target
- Phase 2: 6% profit target
- Phase 3: 6% profit target
Expert Advisors
The use of Expert Advisors (EAs) and automated trading systems is permitted on all The5ers accounts:
- EAs are allowed
- Automated trading is permitted
- Must comply with trading conditions
- This provides flexibility for algorithmic traders
Consistency Rule
The5ers generally does not have explicit consistency rules:
- No consistency rule mentioned
- However, maintaining stable profit performance is encouraged for scale-up plan
Maximum Daily Loss
The maximum daily loss limit varies by program:
- Hyper Growth Program: 3% of initial balance (balance/equity - highest at EOD)
- Bootcamp Program: 3% of initial balance
Daily loss limits help manage risk.
Maximum Total Loss
The maximum total loss (drawdown) varies by program:
- Hyper Growth Program: 6% static drawdown
- Bootcamp Program: 5% static drawdown
Static drawdown provides clear risk boundaries.
Minimum Trading Days
No minimum trading days required for The5ers evaluation challenges:
- Hyper Growth Program: No minimum
- Bootcamp Program: No minimum
Traders can complete challenges quickly without waiting periods.
Stop Loss Requirements
Stop loss requirements vary by program:
- Hyper Growth Program: Stop losses are NOT required
- Bootcamp Program: Stop losses ARE REQUIRED
Stop loss requirements differ between programs.
Weekend and Overnight Holding
Weekend holding and overnight holding are permitted on all The5ers accounts:
- Traders can hold positions over the weekend
- Overnight holding is allowed
- This provides flexibility for swing trading strategies
Leverage
The5ers offers leverage that varies by program:
Leverage by Program:
- Hyper Growth Program: Up to 1:100 leverage (very high leverage)
- Bootcamp Program: Up to 1:10 leverage (conservative leverage)
Leverage by Instrument:
- Leverage varies by instrument type
- Check specific instrument leverage limits
Important Considerations:
- Leverage increases both potential profits and risks
- Leverage is applied automatically based on instrument
- Higher leverage (1:100) requires careful risk management, especially with 3% daily loss limits
- The 1:100 leverage in Hyper Growth Program is among the highest in the industry
Payout Policy
Fee Refund
Fee refund policies vary by program:
- Hyper Growth Program: Fees are refundable
- Bootcamp Program: Fees are NOT refundable
- Activation fees ($205-$350) apply to Bootcamp Program
Fee refund policies differ between programs.
Profit Split
The5ers offers a unique profit split structure:
- Starting profit split: 50% (both Hyper Growth and Bootcamp)
- Maximum profit split: 100% (via scale-up plan)
- Scale-up is based on performance and account growth
- This rewards consistent profitable trading
The scale-up plan is a unique feature that allows profit splits to increase from 50% up to 100%.
Payout Methods
The5ers offers multiple payout methods:
- Bank Transfer - Direct bank transfer
- Crypto - Cryptocurrency payments
Multiple payment options provide flexibility for traders worldwide.
Payout Frequency
The5ers offers regular payout schedules:
- Standard: Every 14 days (bi-weekly) from your first day of trading
- Payouts are processed consistently
- Fast processing times
Regular bi-weekly payouts provide consistent access to profits.
Payout Requirements
Payout requirements for The5ers accounts:
- Every 14 days from your first day of trading
- Must maintain account within drawdown limits
- Profit split: 50% (up to 100% via scale-up plan)
Regular bi-weekly payouts provide consistent access to profits.
Restricted Countries
- Afghanistan
- Belarus
- Burundi
- Central African Republic
- Crimea (Region of Ukraine)
- Cuba
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo Free State)
- Eritrea
- Guinea
- Guinea‑Bissau
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Myanmar (Burma)
- North Korea
- Palestinian Territory
- Papua New Guinea
- Republic of the Congo (Congo Brazzaville)
- Russia
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Syria
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Yemen