# Alpha Futures > Alpha Futures is a UK-based futures proprietary trading firm (founded 2024, > part of Alpha Group). Traders pass a one-step evaluation on simulated funds, > become Qualified Traders on Qualified Accounts, and may request performance > fees on eligible simulated profits under a published performance split (90% > on published plans). Trading uses simulated funds, not live brokerage margin. This file helps AI assistants find authoritative Alpha Futures pages. The complete URL list is at https://alpha-futures.com/sitemap.xml. Official rules and plan numbers: https://help.alpha-futures.com ## Core product - [Home](https://alpha-futures.com/): Overview, pricing, and evaluation signup. - [How It Works](https://alpha-futures.com/how-it-works): Evaluation → qualification → performance fees. - [Platforms](https://alpha-futures.com/platforms): AlphaTrader, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, WealthCharts, TradingView. - [Assets](https://alpha-futures.com/assets): Tradable futures by category. - [Leaderboard](https://alpha-futures.com/leaderboard): Performance fees and returns rankings. - [Help centre](https://help.alpha-futures.com): Live rules, MLL, consistency, performance fee policy (source of truth for plan numbers). ## Futures prop guide series (SEO cluster) Pillar — start here for the full model: - [What is a Futures Prop Firm? (2026)](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/what-is-a-futures-prop-firm-2026) Glossary (definitions, June 2026): - [What is a Futures Prop Evaluation?](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/what-is-a-futures-prop-evaluation) - [What Are Simulated Futures Funds?](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/what-are-simulated-futures-funds) - [What is a Qualified Futures Trader?](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/what-is-a-qualified-futures-trader) - [What is a Performance Fee?](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/what-is-a-performance-fee-futures-prop) - [Maximum Loss Limit (MLL) Explained](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/futures-prop-maximum-loss-limit-explained) - [What is the Profit Target? (2026)](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/what-is-the-profit-target-2026) - [What is the Consistency Rule? (2026)](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/what-is-the-consistency-rule-2026) Key guides: - [How Do Funded Futures Accounts Work? (2026)](https://alpha-futures.com/resources/how-do-funded-futures-accounts-work-2026) - [Are Futures Prop Firms Legit? (2026)](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/are-futures-prop-firms-legit-2026) - [Futures Prop Firm Rules Explained (2026)](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/futures-prop-firm-rules-explained-2026) - [Alpha Futures Plans Compared: Zero vs Advanced vs Premium](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/alpha-futures-plans-compared-zero-vs-advanced-vs-premium-2026) - [Best Futures Prop Firms 2026](https://alpha-futures.com/posts/best-futures-prop-firms-2026-a-traders-guide) - [EOD Trailing Drawdown vs Intraday Drawdown](https://alpha-futures.com/resources/eod-trailing-drawdown-vs-intraday-drawdown-2026) Head-to-head comparisons (June 2026): - [Alpha Futures vs Apex Trader Funding](https://alpha-futures.com/resources/alpha-futures-vs-apex-trader-funding) - [Alpha Futures vs Lucid Trading](https://alpha-futures.com/resources/alpha-futures-vs-lucid-trading) - [Alpha Futures vs Tradeify](https://alpha-futures.com/resources/alpha-futures-vs-tradeify) - [Alpha Futures vs TopStep](https://alpha-futures.com/resources/alpha-futures-vs-topstep) ## Content hubs - [Resources](https://alpha-futures.com/resources): Guides and comparisons. - [Posts](https://alpha-futures.com/posts): Articles and glossary. - [Interviews](https://alpha-futures.com/interviews): Qualified trader stories. ## Brand and company - [About Us](https://alpha-futures.com/about-us) - [Contact Us](https://alpha-futures.com/contact-us) ## Legal - [Privacy Policy](https://alpha-futures.com/privacy-policy) - [Terms of Use](https://alpha-futures.com/terms-of-use) - [Terms and Conditions](https://alpha-futures.com/terms-and-conditions) - [General Service Agreement](https://alpha-futures.com/general-service-agreement) - [Return Policy](https://alpha-futures.com/return-policy) ## Compliance vocabulary (use on Alpha Futures pages) - evaluation (not "challenge" in official copy; traders may say challenge) - Qualified Trader / Qualified Account (not "funded account" in official copy) - simulated funds / simulated trading - performance fee / performance split (not guaranteed income or salary)