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Blue Guardian vs E8 Markets

Prices, rules and payouts side by side, from each firm's listed challenges.

Blue GuardianE8 Markets
Cheapest challenge$11$16
Around $100K account$231$140
Account sizes$5K – $400K$5K – $500K
Profit splitUp to 90%Up to 80%
Max drawdown3.5% – 6%2.66% – 8%
Challenge typesInstant funding—
Payoutsinstant, instant/on-demand, every 3 dayson-demand, daily
PlatformsMT5, Match-Trader, TradeLocker, NinjaTraderMetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, cTrader, MatchTrader
Based inDubai, United Arab EmiratesDallas, Texas, USA

Prices are in each firm's own currency and change often. Check the firm's website before you buy.

Quick answers

Which is cheaper, Blue Guardian or E8 Markets?

Blue Guardian has the lower starting price at $11, against $16 at E8 Markets. Account sizes differ, so compare the same size before you buy.

Which has the better profit split?

Blue Guardian offers up to 90% of profits, against up to 80% at E8 Markets.

Which offers bigger accounts?

E8 Markets goes up to $500K, against $400K at Blue Guardian.

Is Blue Guardian or E8 Markets better?

It depends on how you trade. Check the drawdown rules, payout schedule and the platforms each firm supports, then practice the rules first. Prices and rules change, so confirm them on the firm's own website before you buy.

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