tastytrade vs TradeStation on TradersPost

tastytrade and TradeStation differ on 12 of 21 points TradersPost compares: crypto, short selling, fractional quantity, stop orders and 8 more. Both support stocks, stock options, index options, futures, market orders, limit orders, good till canceled orders and modify open orders.

tastytrade TradeStation
  • Crypto

    Supported

    Not supported

  • Short selling

    Partial

    All but Crypto

    Supported

  • Fractional quantity

    Partial

    Stocks and Crypto

    Not supported

  • Stop orders

    Partial

    All but Crypto

    Supported

  • Trailing stops

    Not supported

    Supported

  • Bracket orders

    Partial

    All but Crypto

    Supported

  • Stop limit orders

    Partial

    All but Crypto

    Supported

  • Day orders

    Partial

    All but Crypto

    Supported

  • Immediate or cancel orders

    Partial

    Crypto

    Supported

  • Fill or kill orders

    Not supported

    Supported

  • Trailing stop attached to entry

    Not supported

    Partial

    Stocks

  • Paper accounts

    Not supported

    Supported

tastytrade: short selling, stop orders, bracket orders, stop limit orders and day orders aren't available on crypto.

Same on both 9

  • Stocks
  • Stock Options
  • Index Options
  • Futures
  • Market orders
  • Limit orders
  • Good till canceled orders
  • Modify open orders
  • Authentication: OAuth

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Worth knowing about each

tastytrade

  • No tastytrade paper connection.
  • Trailing stops are not sent.
  • Crypto is long-only, and only Market and Limit crypto orders are sent.

View tastytrade connection View tastytrade docs

TradeStation

  • TradeStation crypto is not sent through TradersPost.
  • Futures take-profit and stop-loss can be set as price offsets, a percentage or a dollar PnL amount.
  • Rejected prices often mean TradeStation minMove/tick data disagrees with the price in the signal. Check the quote on the trade.

View TradeStation connection View TradeStation docs

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