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Alpha Futures vs Blue Guardian

Side-by-side rules from each firm's official site. Alpha Futures: 11/21 verified, Blue Guardian: 11/21 verified.

Quick answer

Best for
Futures traders who want no activation fee option
Price
from $89
Key rule
EOD trailing MLL, stops at starting balance (e.g. 50K: $2,000)
Verdict
11/21 rules verified at source; watch: trailing/dynamic drawdown

Quick answer

Best for
Forex/CFD traders who want static (non-trailing) max drawdown
Price
from $405
Key rule
8% static
Verdict
11/21 rules verified at source

At a glance

Price
Monthly: Zero $89/$139/$279 (25/50/100K);…
Target
Zero/Standard: $1.5K/$3K/$6K/$9K by…
Drawdown
EOD trailing MLL, stops at starting…
Split
90%

11/21 rules verified from official sources

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Blue Guardian

Forex/CFD
Price
Instant 100K: $405 (shown discounted from $623…
Target
8% + 4% (2 Step Standard)
Drawdown
8% static
Split
85%; 90% add-on (2 Step Standard)

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Rule-by-rule

RuleAlpha FuturesBlue Guardian
ProgramZero / Standard / Advanced one-step evals; Direct2 Step Standard (forex/CFD); also 1 Step, Nano, Instant
Account sizes25K, 50K, 100K, 150K ✓ VerifiedUp to $400K (Instant) ✓ Verified
PriceMonthly: Zero $89/$139/$279 (25/50/100K); Standard $129/$239/$349 (50/100/150K); Advanced $209/$349/$489; Direct one-time $349 to $859 ✓ VerifiedInstant 100K: $405 (shown discounted from $623 on check date) ✓ Verified
Activation feeNone on Zero accounts ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Profit targetZero/Standard: $1.5K/$3K/$6K/$9K by size; Advanced $4K/$8K/$12K ✓ Verified8% + 4% (2 Step Standard) ✓ Verified
Daily loss limitZero: Daily Loss Guard ($500/$1K/$2K); Standard/Advanced: none ✓ Verified4% of initial balance ✓ Verified
Max drawdownEOD trailing MLL, stops at starting balance (e.g. 50K: $2,000) ✓ Verified8% static ✓ Verified
Consistency ruleEval: Zero none, Standard 50%, Advanced 40% ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Minimum trading daysNot verified3 profitable days ✓ Verified
Time limitNot verifiedNot verified
Profit split90% ✓ Verified85%; 90% add-on (2 Step Standard) ✓ Verified
Payout frequencyAfter 5 winning days of $200+, up to 4x/month ✓ VerifiedEvery 14 days; 7-day add-on ✓ Verified
Fee refundNot verifiedNot verified
PlatformsAlphaTrader, TradingView (Plus500), WealthCharts, Quantower, DeepChart ✓ VerifiedMT5, Match-Trader, NinjaTrader, TradeLocker, TradingView, Tradovate, DeepCharts ✓ Verified
Restricted countriesNot verifiedNot verified
News tradingNo restriction in evals/Advanced; Zero/Standard/Direct funded: no orders ±2 min of high-impact news ✓ VerifiedAllowed in challenge; restricted ±5 min of high-impact news on funded ✓ Verified
EAs / botsNot verifiedAllowed ✓ Verified
Crypto pairsNot verifiedNot verified
Crypto leverageNot verifiedNot verified
Payout currencyNot verifiedNot verified
Crypto CFDs offeredNot verifiedNot verified
OwnershipNot verifiedNot verified

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