Blue Guardian Standard CFP Buffer and Payout-Cap Guide
Use CFP for purchase savings while separately calculating verified Blue Guardian Standard funded buffers, payout caps and consistency requirements.
Blue Guardian Standard CFP Buffer and Payout-Cap Guide
The active onsite Blue Guardian Futures code CFP is listed for up to 45% off qualifying purchases. On the Standard model, the funded buffer and payout cap remain account-rule calculations; they are not reduced by the coupon. A trader should keep the purchase receipt, funded balance and payout request in separate ledgers.
The official Standard Account Rules were checked on September 21, 2026.
Verified Standard Buffer and Cap Table
| Standard account | Required funded buffer | Balance threshold | First payout cap | Second and later cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $1,600 | $26,600 | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| $50K | $2,100 | $52,100 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
| $100K | $3,600 | $103,600 | $3,000 | $3,500 |
| $150K | $5,100 | $155,100 | $4,000 | $4,500 |
The buffer must remain intact when a payout is requested. The reviewed policy also applies a 40% consistency rule on funded Standard accounts.
CFP Purchase Savings Examples
Live Standard checkout prices were not reliably exposed in the public material reviewed. Every original fee below is a hypothetical input.
| Standard account example | Assumed original price | Code | Maximum listed discount | Example saving | Example final price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $100 | CFP | 45% | $45 | $55 |
| $50K | $150 | CFP | 45% | $67.50 | $82.50 |
| $100K | $200 | CFP | 45% | $90 | $110 |
| $150K | $300 | CFP | 45% | $135 | $165 |
Use the actual cart percentage if it is lower than the maximum offer.
Calculate Room Above the Buffer
Room above buffer = current funded balance − balance threshold
| Account | Hypothetical current balance | Threshold | Room above buffer |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $27,000 | $26,600 | $400 |
| $50K | $54,000 | $52,100 | $1,900 |
| $100K | $107,000 | $103,600 | $3,400 |
| $150K | $160,000 | $155,100 | $4,900 |
Room above the threshold is not automatically the approved request. The applicable payout cap, consistency, minimum withdrawal and review process still apply.
Apply the Cap to the Available Room
| Account | Hypothetical room | First payout cap | Maximum before other checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $400 | $1,500 | $400 |
| $50K | $1,900 | $2,500 | $1,900 |
| $100K | $3,400 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| $150K | $4,900 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
The mathematical maximum is the smaller of room above buffer and the current-cycle cap.
Check the 40% Consistency Rule
The current Standard policy says the highest profit day must be below 40% of cycle profit for the request option to become available.
Required cycle profit = largest day ÷ 0.40
| Largest profit day | Total profit needed at exactly 40% | More profit needed after largest day |
|---|---|---|
| $400 | $1,000 | $600 |
| $800 | $2,000 | $1,200 |
| $1,200 | $3,000 | $1,800 |
| $2,000 | $5,000 | $3,000 |
Because the policy wording requires the percentage to fall below the limit, a boundary value may require slightly more total profit. Use the dashboard result.
Keep Three Ledgers Separate
| Ledger | Key figures |
|---|---|
| Purchase | Regular fee, CFP rate, saving and final charged subtotal |
| Funded account | Current balance, buffer threshold and consistency |
| Payout | Room above buffer, cap, split and request method |
The reviewed policy states a 90% trader split. The coupon saving is not added to the funded account.
Purchase and Payout Checklist
At Checkout
- Select Standard and the intended account size.
- Record the live regular subtotal.
- Enter CFP.
- Confirm the accepted discount and final price.
- Save the receipt and rule version.
Before a Payout
- Confirm the balance is above the correct threshold.
- Calculate room above the buffer.
- Check the current-cycle payout cap.
- Verify 40% consistency.
- Account for the 90% split and withdrawal minimum.
- Treat a pending request conservatively in further risk planning.
Final Answer
CFP can reduce a qualifying Blue Guardian Futures Standard purchase by up to 45%, but it does not change funded buffers, payout caps or consistency. Calculate purchase cost and payout capacity independently.
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