Pinned
Don't Be the Balloon.
On emotion, sharp edges, and why systematic code outlives every feeling you've ever had about a trade.
Read more →Blog
Articles, guides, and insights on algorithmic trading and custom software.
Pinned Posts
All Posts
Broker AI connections
Broker AI connections sit in three buckets: look, draft-and-approve, or execute. Why permission level matters more than the model, and why hard risk limits should live outside the AI.
Read more →
Prop Firm Rules Are Really a Spec Your Strategy Code Has to Meet
Consistency caps, hold times, request limits, VPS bans and third-party EA restrictions. What prop firm rules mean for automated strategies, and how to check your code against them before you pay for a challenge.
Read more →
How We Build Custom NinjaTrader Indicators — A Behind-the-Scenes Look
From initial brief to live trading — learn the process we follow when building a custom NinjaTrader indicator, including the tools, testing approach, and common pitfalls we watch for.
Read more →
Risk Management 101. Protecting Your Trading Capital
Essential risk management principles every trader should follow to protect their capital and trade sustainably.
Read more →
Ideas for trading with NovelChannel and TrendingTSF
Examples and inspiration for using TC_NovelChannel and TC_TrendingTSF in your trading setups.
Read more →
Benefits of Programming and Backtesting
Why programming and systematic backtesting are essential for building robust trading systems and portfolios.
Read more →