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Prop firms that allow news trading (2026)

Many firms ban opening or closing trades in the minutes around major releases. These allow it: first with no conditions, then with restrictions.

The list (15 firms)

#FirmScoreNews tradingProfit split
1FundedElite logoFundedElite7.2/10Allowed80%Visit firm*
2Lark Funding logoLark Funding7.2/10Allowed80%Visit firm*
3City Traders Imperium logoCity Traders Imperium6.5/10Allowed80%Visit firm*
4Funded Trading Plus logoFunded Trading Plus6.2/10Allowed80%Visit firm*
5Fintokei logoFintokei6.1/10Allowed80%Visit firm*
6Blue Guardian logoBlue Guardian7.5/10Restricted85%Visit firm*
7FXIFY logoFXIFY7.3/10Restricted90%Visit firm*
8AquaFunded logoAquaFunded7.3/10Restricted90%Visit firm*
9FTMO logoFTMO7.0/10Restricted90%Visit firm*
10Funding Traders logoFunding Traders6.6/10Restricted80%Visit firm*
11Orion Funded logoOrion Funded6.3/10Restricted80%Visit firm*
12Instant Funding logoInstant Funding6.2/10Restricted80%Visit firm*
13For Traders logoFor Traders5.8/10Restricted80%Visit firm*
14Atmos Funded logoAtmos Funded5.8/10Restricted80%Visit firm*
15Top One Trader logoTop One Trader5.6/10Restricted80%Visit firm*

List prices without discount codes, checked on 13 November 2026. Firms change prices often, so confirm on their website before you buy.

Our top 3

  1. FundedElite – News, hedging, martingale and grid allowed
  2. Lark Funding – No consistency rule
  3. City Traders Imperium – Good Trustpilot score (4.2)

How we picked

Firms allowing news trading without restrictions come first, then those with conditions (for example, evaluation only).

Always check the exact rule for your programme.

Frequently asked questions

Which prop firms allow news trading?

15 firms meet the criteria. The highest scoring are FundedElite, Lark Funding, City Traders Imperium.