Alpha Trader vs Funded Futures Family on TradersPost

Alpha Trader and Funded Futures Family differ on 1 of 18 points TradersPost compares: automated trading.

Alpha Trader Funded Futures Family

  • Automated trading

    Conditional

    “During Phase 1 and Phase 2...traders are permitted to use Expert Advisors (EAs) and AI trading systems...However, once you reach the funded stage, the use of Expert Advisors (EAs) and AI trading systems is not permitted.”

    Not allowed

    Set by the firm

Automation and copy trading rules are set by each firm and can change. Rules recorded May 21, 2026; confirm the current policy with the firm before you connect.

Alpha Trader rules from faq.alphatraderfirm.com.

Funded Futures Family rules from intercom.help.

Same on both 16

  • Short selling
  • Market orders
  • Limit orders
  • Stop orders
  • Trailing stops
  • Bracket orders
  • Stop limit orders
  • Day orders
  • Good till canceled orders
  • Immediate or cancel orders
  • Fill or kill orders
  • Trailing stop attached to entry
  • Modify open orders
  • Paper accounts
  • Platform: Tradovate
  • Authentication: OAuth

Neither supports 1

  • Copy trading

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Worth knowing about each

Alpha Trader

Platform
Tradovate
Automated trading
Conditional
Copy trading
Not allowed

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Funded Futures Family

Platform
Tradovate
Automated trading
Not allowed
Copy trading
Not allowed

View Funded Futures Family connection

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