Blue Guardian vs TradeDay on TradersPost

Blue Guardian and TradeDay differ on 2 of 18 points TradersPost compares: automated trading and copy trading.

Blue Guardian TradeDay
  • Automated trading

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    “Futures: bots/EAs/algos prohibited; semi-auto with active management allowed. Automated scalping capped at 200 trades/day; HFT <60s prohibited.”

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    “Third-party purchased trading bots and ATS prohibited; custom strategies built and executed through NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView are permitted.”

  • Copy trading

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    “Futures: bots/EAs/algos prohibited; semi-auto with active management allowed. Automated scalping capped at 200 trades/day; HFT <60s prohibited.”

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    “Third-party purchased trading bots and ATS prohibited; custom strategies built and executed through NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView are permitted.”

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.

Blue Guardian rules from help.blueguardianfutures.com.

TradeDay rules from tradingfinder.com.

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

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Tradovate
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