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Why your TradingView webhook fired twice, and your broker filled two contracts

One alert, two contracts. What actually causes a duplicate webhook, why broker-side dedup will not save you, and how to make a retry harmless.Updated September 14, 2026 · 11 min read
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Tradovate API rate limits: what they are, how you hit them, and what happens next

The published Tradovate limits, what an automated account actually spends, what a 429 and a penalty ticket cost you, and how to stay under the line.Updated September 14, 2026 · 9 min read
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How to read your prop firm's automation rules

How to find your firm's actual rule on copiers and automated entry, what the rule usually turns on, and what to settle before you build a group.Updated September 16, 2026 · 10 min read
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What happens to your open position when your automation goes down

Where your stop actually lives, which failures reach your position and which cannot, and what has to happen when the software comes back up.Updated September 14, 2026 · 10 min read
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Is copy trading against prop firm rules?

Permitted at some firms, prohibited at others. Here's what the rule usually turns on, and how to find your own firm's actual wording rather than guessing.Updated September 16, 2026 · 3 min read
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Do prop firms allow trading bots?

Automation and copy trading are separate permissions, and firms treat them differently. Here's what the automation rule usually turns on and what to check.Updated September 16, 2026 · 4 min read
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Can you get banned for copy trading futures?

The honest failure modes, ranked by how often they actually happen — and what firms are looking at when they review an account.Updated September 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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What happens if your copier desyncs?

Desync means your accounts are holding different positions. Here's what causes it, why it can't be promised away, and how to see it and fix it.Updated September 16, 2026 · 3 min read
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Why we don't publish a latency number

Every platform in this category advertises one. None publish a methodology and none are comparable. Here's what to ask instead.Updated September 16, 2026 · 3 min read
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Topstep and TransporTrades

Topstep runs on TopstepX, not Tradovate, so TransporTrades can't reach a Topstep account today. Here's the honest state of it, and what would change that.Updated September 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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Bulenox and TransporTrades

Bulenox runs on Rithmic front-ends. TransporTrades routes to Tradovate and NinjaTrader, so we can't reach a Bulenox account today. Here's what's coming.Updated September 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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MyFundedFutures and TransporTrades

MyFundedFutures isn't on Tradovate's prop firm directory, so TransporTrades can't reach those accounts today. Here's the honest state of it.Updated September 16, 2026 · 2 min read

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