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.
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Crypto
Supported
Not supported
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Short selling
Partial
All but Crypto
Supported
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Fractional quantity
Partial
Stocks and Crypto
Not supported
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Stop orders
Partial
All but Crypto
Supported
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Trailing stops
Not supported
Supported
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Bracket orders
Partial
All but Crypto
Supported
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Stop limit orders
Partial
All but Crypto
Supported
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Day orders
Partial
All but Crypto
Supported
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Immediate or cancel orders
Partial
Crypto
Supported
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Fill or kill orders
Not supported
Supported
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Trailing stop attached to entry
Not supported
Partial
Stocks
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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
Link to this comparison /compare/connections/tastytrade-vs-tradestation
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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.
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.