diff --git a/src/Managing.Application/Bots/Grains/LiveTradingBotGrain.cs b/src/Managing.Application/Bots/Grains/LiveTradingBotGrain.cs
index 735b28e2..0a84a60c 100644
--- a/src/Managing.Application/Bots/Grains/LiveTradingBotGrain.cs
+++ b/src/Managing.Application/Bots/Grains/LiveTradingBotGrain.cs
@@ -398,27 +398,39 @@ public class LiveTradingBotGrain : Grain, ILiveTradingBotGrain, IRemindable
                 return;
             }
 
-            // Use coordinated balance checking and swap management through AgentGrain
-            try
+            if (_tradingBot.Positions.Any(p => p.Value.IsOpen() || p.Value.Status.Equals(PositionStatus.New)))
             {
-                var agentGrain = GrainFactory.GetGrain<IAgentGrain>(_state.State.User.Id);
-                var balanceCheckResult =
-                    await agentGrain.CheckAndEnsureEthBalanceAsync(_state.State.Identifier, _tradingBot.Account.Name);
-
-                if (!balanceCheckResult.IsSuccessful)
+                _logger.LogInformation(
+                    "Bot {BotId} has open positions. Trading loop will continue managing existing positions.",
+                    _state.State.Identifier);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // If no open positions, ensure ETH balance is sufficient for new positions
+                // Use coordinated balance checking and swap management through AgentGrain
+                try
                 {
-                    // Check if the bot should stop due to this failure
-                    if (balanceCheckResult.ShouldStopBot)
+                    var agentGrain = GrainFactory.GetGrain<IAgentGrain>(_state.State.User.Id);
+                    var balanceCheckResult =
+                        await agentGrain.CheckAndEnsureEthBalanceAsync(_state.State.Identifier,
+                            _tradingBot.Account.Name);
+
+                    if (!balanceCheckResult.IsSuccessful)
                     {
-                        await StopAsync(balanceCheckResult.Message);
-                        return;
+                        // Check if the bot should stop due to this failure
+                        if (balanceCheckResult.ShouldStopBot)
+                        {
+                            await StopAsync(balanceCheckResult.Message);
+                            return;
+                        }
                     }
                 }
-            }
-            catch (Exception ex)
-            {
-                _logger.LogError(ex, "Error during coordinated balance check for bot {BotId}", _state.State.Identifier);
-                // Continue execution to avoid stopping the bot due to coordination errors
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    _logger.LogError(ex, "Error during coordinated balance check for bot {BotId}",
+                        _state.State.Identifier);
+                    // Continue execution to avoid stopping the bot due to coordination errors
+                }
             }
 
             // Execute the bot's Run method
@@ -973,7 +985,7 @@ public class LiveTradingBotGrain : Grain, ILiveTradingBotGrain, IRemindable
                 _scopeFactory,
                 async tradingService => await tradingService.GetPositionsByInitiatorIdentifierAsync(botId));
 
-            var hasOpenPositions = positions?.Any(p => p.IsOpen()) ?? false;
+            var hasOpenPositions = positions?.Any(p => p.IsOpen() || p.Status.Equals(PositionStatus.New)) ?? false;
             _logger.LogDebug("Bot {GrainId} has open positions in database: {HasOpenPositions}",
                 botId, hasOpenPositions);
 
diff --git a/src/Managing.Application/Trading/Handlers/OpenPositionCommandHandler.cs b/src/Managing.Application/Trading/Handlers/OpenPositionCommandHandler.cs
index bd1fd847..2431bd42 100644
--- a/src/Managing.Application/Trading/Handlers/OpenPositionCommandHandler.cs
+++ b/src/Managing.Application/Trading/Handlers/OpenPositionCommandHandler.cs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ namespace Managing.Application.Trading.Handlers
                 request.Date,
                 TradeStatus.Requested);
 
-            position.Status = IsOpenTradeHandled(position.Open.Status, account.Exchange)
+            position.Status = IsOpenTradeHandled(position.Open.Status)
                 ? position.Status
                 : PositionStatus.Rejected;
 
@@ -133,10 +133,10 @@ namespace Managing.Application.Trading.Handlers
             return position;
         }
 
-        private static bool IsOpenTradeHandled(TradeStatus tradeStatus, TradingExchanges exchange)
+        private static bool IsOpenTradeHandled(TradeStatus tradeStatus)
         {
             return tradeStatus == TradeStatus.Filled
-                   || (exchange == TradingExchanges.Evm && tradeStatus == TradeStatus.Requested);
+                   || tradeStatus == TradeStatus.Requested;
         }
     }
 }
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