Creating strategies

Transform your ideas into fully automated trading strategies

Step 1: Accessing the Create Page

Click the Create option from the left menu to access the Create page or use the Quick Create option in the top menu bar.

Step 2: Choose an instrument

Choose an instrument to trade by searching for an instrument name or ticker symbol.

Step 3: Select a timeframe

The time frame is the period of time when the price movements take place. This could be anywhere from 3 minute to 60 minutes. For example, if you strategy use a 15 minute timeframe, all price movements will occur across 15 minutes.

Step 4: Give your strategy a name

Strategies are automatically given a name, so head to the backtest report and edit for a more memorable name thats easy to find in future.

Step 5: Build your strategy

By mixing and matching just four simple building blocks, you can easily create a wide range of technical trading strategies.

Live trading involves risk as markets can be very volatile and prices can move against you. Only speculate with money you can afford to lose.