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When & How to Transition from Paper to Live Autotrading

Live Autotrading

Controlling Slippage with Bid/Ask Spread Waterfalls

Controlling Slippage

Automated Bollinger Bands Bot

Bollinger Bands Bot

More "Robot-Like" Trading

More "Robot-Like" Trading

An Evolutionary Perspective on Why Autotrading Will Dominate

Building a Bot for All Market Conditions: The "Hexabot" Story

2 hours, 40 mins

Shop Talk: Autotrading Expectations, Trading Routine and Consistency, and Market Update

Build A Fully Automated Options Portfolio with $3,000 in 1-Click

1 hour, 19 mins

How Smart Traders Allocate Capital Efficiently Inside Their Bots

12 Complex Things That Are Simple To Automate With Bots

The Doors Are Open to Autotrading & The Next Chapter of Option Alpha

1 hour, 21 mins

How to Intelligently Use SmartStops

8 Popular Decision Recipes for Automated Trading

CORE Put Credit Spread (Advanced)

This CORE advanced put credit spread sample bot template is designed for traders who have a basic understanding of options trading and the autotrading platform.

CORE Iron Butterfly (Advanced)

This CORE advanced iron butterfly sample bot template is designed for traders who have a basic understanding of options trading and the autotrading platform.

CORE Iron Butterfly (Intermediate)

This CORE intermediate iron butterfly sample bot template is designed for traders who have a basic understanding of options trading and the autotrading platform.

CORE Put Credit Spread (Beginner)

Start with this CORE short put spread sample bot template if you're new to options trading or the autotrading platform.

CORE Put Credit Spread (Intermediate)

This CORE intermediate short put spread sample bot template is designed for traders who have a basic understanding of options trading and the autotrading platform.

CORE Iron Butterfly (Beginner)

Start with this CORE iron butterfly sample bot template if you're new to options trading or the autotrading platform.

Cherry Picker

An opportunistic bot that scans RSI, CCI, and Stochastics for short-term market tops.

SPY Drops

Drops fill an ocean. Trying to get 1-3% on SPY 0DTE iron condors managing them by limiting the loss

RSI Swing Trading w/ Credit Spreads

Sample template that outlines a swing trading strategy using RSI signals for trading credit spreads.

Introducing $0 Commission Free* Trading with Option Alpha and TradeStation

Kirk Du Plessis

Introducing $0 Commission Free* Trading with Option Alpha and Tradier

Kirk Du Plessis

Automated Trading

How To Manage Assigned Autotrading Positions

Kirk Du Plessis

Bot Inspiration

How to Automate a MACD Strategy with Bots

Platform Updates

Create Bots Instantly from Any Backtest

Kirk Du Plessis

Platform Updates

Introducing the Bot Wizard

Kirk Du Plessis

Bot Inspiration

How to Automate a Bollinger Band Strategy

Platform Updates

Compare Multiple Backtests for Unparalleled Strategy Development

Autotrading Is Here: The Doors Are Open

Kirk Du Plessis

Allocation Limits

Bear Call Spread

Bot Level Input

Bull Put Spread

Decision Actions

Decision Recipes

Education Resource

Event Automations

Extrinsic Value

Global Settings

Grouping Decisions

Historical Volatility

Implied Volatility

Investor Sentiment

Long Call Spread

Long Put Spread

Margin Requirements

Monitor Automations

Moving Averages

Option Contracts

Portfolio Management

Position Limits

Protective Puts

Repeater Action

Risk Management

Scanner Automations

Scheduled Events

Short Call Spread

Short Put Spread

Technical Analysis

Technical Indicators

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