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Facts checked 2026-09-24 by BrokerCatalogue research desk (from the firm's own site) · AI visibility: Pipswire index 2026-Q3
London, United Kingdom · founded 2016
The5ers is a proprietary trading firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. It offers one-step, two-step, three-step, instant-funding evaluations on forex, indices, commodities, crypto, futures. Funded accounts go up to $100,000 (scaling to $4,000,000). The profit split is 80% (up to 100%).
| Evaluation models | Instant funding, One-step, Three-step, Two-step |
|---|---|
| Asset classes | Commodities, Crypto, Forex, Futures, Indices |
| Platforms | MT5 |
| Maximum allocation | $100,000 (scaling to $4,000,000) |
| Account sizes | $2.5k, $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k |
| Challenge fee from | $19 (High Stakes $2.5k) |
| Profit split | 80% (up to 100%) |
| Payout frequency | monthly (on request; scaling at each 10% target) |
| Daily drawdown limit | 5% (High Stakes); 3% (Hyper Growth) |
| Maximum drawdown | 10% (High Stakes); 6% (Hyper Growth) |
| Minimum trading days | 3 profitable days |
| Time limit | none (account expires after 30 days without activity) |
| News trading | Restricted |
| Weekend holding | Yes |
| Status | active |
Sources: the5ers.com/high-stakes/ · the5ers.com/ · checked 2026-09-24
Fields we could not verify on the firm's own site are left out rather than guessed. Rules and prices change often; the firm's site is the binding version.
| Visibility score (0–100) | 37.9 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Rank among 76 prop firms | #3 |
| Named in AI answers | 49% |
| Sentiment (0–100) | 44 |
| Recommended | 48% of answers |
| Own website cited | 13% of answers |
| Share of voice | 10% |
| Engine | Score |
|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 53.2 |
| Perplexity | 49.1 |
| Gemini | 44.4 |
| Claude | 28.5 |
| Google AI Mode | 50.1 |
| Google AI Overview | 57.8 |
| Google top-10 | 0 |
| Market | Score | Rank in market |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 42.7 | #2 |
| Kenya | 42.2 | #3 |
| Europe | 41.4 | #3 |
| United Arab Emirates | 40.5 | #3 |
| Malaysia | 40 | #3 |
| Latin America | 39.8 | #3 |
Source: Pipswire AI Visibility Index, 2026-Q3 (CC BY 4.0), 2,344 answers across 5 AI engines and Google, 16 markets. Visibility is not a quality rating.
The5ers scores 37.9 / 100 on the Q3 2026 Pipswire AI Visibility Index (rank #3 of 76) and is named in 49% of AI answers about which prop firm to use.
The5ers pays a 80% (up to 100%) profit split, with payouts monthly (on request; scaling at each 10% target).
Challenge fees at The5ers start at $19 (High Stakes $2.5k) for account sizes of $2.5k, $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k.
Maximum drawdown is 10% (High Stakes); 6% (Hyper Growth) and the daily drawdown limit is 5% (High Stakes); 3% (Hyper Growth).
No prop firm is a regulated broker: The5ers sells evaluations and funds (usually simulated) accounts, it does not hold client deposits under a financial licence.
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