What is Blue Guardian's daily loss limit for a $200,000 account?

Blue Guardian's daily loss limit for a $200,000 account is $8,000 (4% of starting balance).

Is Blue Guardian's drawdown static or trailing?

Blue Guardian uses static (floor never moves). The floor is set at account opening and never moves, regardless of how much profit you make.

What is the max drawdown for Blue Guardian $200,000?

The maximum drawdown for Blue Guardian $200,000 is $16,000. Your account is terminated if equity drops below $184,000.

What is the minimum trading days for Blue Guardian $200,000?

Blue Guardian requires a minimum of 3 trading days for the $200,000 account. You cannot pass the evaluation faster than 3 days, even if you hit the profit target sooner.

What happens if I breach Blue Guardian $200,000 rules?

If your $200,000 account equity drops below $184,000 (max drawdown) or you lose more than $8,000 in a single day, your account is terminated. You would need to purchase a new challenge at $849 to try again.

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Blue Guardian $200,000 Account Rules

Q: What is the profit target for Blue Guardian $200,000?

The profit target for Blue Guardian $200,000 is $16,000. You need to grow your account to $216,000 to pass.

Source checked Mar 21, 2026 | Primary source: Official Blue Guardian rules

According to Blue Guardian's official documentation (verified 2026-03-21), the Blue Guardian $200,000 account has a $8,000 daily loss limit (4%), $16,000 max drawdown (static (floor never moves)), and a $16,000 profit target. The challenge fee is $849, with a minimum of 3 trading days required. Breach level is $184,000.

Blue Guardian's $200,000 Phase 1 has a $8,000 daily loss limit (4%), $16,000 maximum drawdown (static (floor never moves)), and a $16,000 profit target. Minimum 3 trading days. Fee: $849. Always confirm live rules before purchasing because firms can change limits without updating older screenshots or reviews.

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Rules by Phase

	phase 1	phase 2	funded
Daily Loss	$8,000 (4%)	$8,000 (4%)	$8,000 (4%)
Max Drawdown	$16,000	$16,000	$16,000
DD Type	Static	Static	Static
Profit Target	$16,000	$8,000	None
Min Days	3	3	None
News Trading	allowed	allowed	allowed
Overnight	Yes	Yes	Yes

What This Means In Practice

You can lose max $8,000 in a single day.

Your account can never drop below $184,000.

If you grow to $210,000, the floor stays at $184,000(static). Your profits don't shrink your safety net.

At 1% risk per trade ($2,000), you can take 4 losing trades before hitting the daily limit.

How Many Losing Trades Before You Blow

Understanding how many consecutive losers your account can survive is the difference between passing and failing. Here is the math for the Blue Guardian $200,000 account at different risk levels, based on the $16,000 max drawdown (static (floor never moves)).

Risk Per Trade	Dollar Risk	Losers to Max DD	Losers to Daily Limit
0.5%	$1,000	16	8
1%	$2,000	8	4
1.5%	$3,000	5	2
2%	$4,000	4	2
3%	$6,000	2	1

At the commonly recommended 1% risk per trade ($2,000), you can absorb 8 consecutive losing trades before breaching the $16,000 max drawdown. However, the $8,000 daily loss limit means you can only take 4 losers in a single day before getting locked out. This is the constraint that bites most traders first.

Because Blue Guardian uses static drawdown, profits you accumulate before a losing streak create additional buffer. If you are up $8,000 before a drawdown, you effectively have $24,000 of room at 1% risk, which translates to 12 losing trades.

Position Sizing Guide for $200,000

Proper position sizing on the Blue Guardian $200,000 account depends on your stop loss distance, the instrument you trade, and the rules you need to respect. Below are practical guidelines for this specific account.

Forex (standard lots):

At 1% risk ($2,000) with a 20-pip stop loss, you can trade approximately 10.00 standard lots (each pip = ~$10 on majors). With a 50-pip stop, that drops to 4.00 lots. If you plan to take multiple trades in a day, remember your combined risk cannot exceed the $8,000 daily limit.

Conservative vs. aggressive sizing:

Conservative (0.5% risk): Risk $1,000 per trade. You can survive 16 consecutive losers before max drawdown. At a 2:1 reward-to-risk ratio, you need 8 winning trades (with no losers) to hit the $16,000 profit target.

Standard (1% risk): Risk $2,000 per trade. You can survive 8 consecutive losers. At a 2:1 reward-to-risk ratio, you need 4 winning trades to hit the target.

Aggressive (2% risk): Risk $4,000 per trade. Only 4 losers before breach. Just 2 losers hit the daily limit. Not recommended unless you have a proven win rate above 60%.

The key takeaway: on a $200,000 account with $16,000 max drawdown, your static drawdown gives you room to recover from losing streaks as long as you size properly. Your profit target is $16,000 (8%), which means you need to earn 1.0x what you can afford to lose. Use the drawdown simulator to test different scenarios.

Pros

+Static drawdown — floor never moves
+News trading allowed in all phases
+Overnight and weekend holding allowed
+85% profit split from the start
+Wide range of account sizes ($10K-$200K)

Cons

-MT4/MT5 only — no cTrader
-Profit split capped at 85% (no scaling)
-Less well-known brand
-2-step evaluation required

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the daily loss limit on Blue Guardian $200,000?

The daily loss limit on the Blue Guardian $200,000 account is $8,000 (4% of starting balance). If your losses for the day reach this amount, your account is terminated.

How much can you lose on Blue Guardian $200,000?

The maximum you can lose on the Blue Guardian $200,000 account is $16,000. Your account is terminated if equity drops below $184,000. Blue Guardian uses static (floor never moves).

What is the profit target for Blue Guardian $200,000?

The profit target for the Blue Guardian $200,000 account is $16,000 (8%). You need to grow your account to $216,000 to pass the evaluation.

How much does the Blue Guardian $200,000 challenge cost?

The Blue Guardian $200,000 challenge costs $849. This fee is typically refunded with your first payout after passing the evaluation.

How many losing trades can I take on Blue Guardian $200,000?

At 1% risk per trade ($2,000), you can survive 8 consecutive losing trades before hitting the $16,000 max drawdown. The daily loss limit of $8,000 allows 4 losing trades per day.

Is Blue Guardian's $200,000 drawdown static or trailing?

Blue Guardian uses static (floor never moves) on the $200,000 account. The floor is set at account opening and never moves, so profits create extra cushion above your breach level.

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