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ATS changed of model to self-assisted trader

September 29, 2023 by AFT

  • To clarify, ATS is in the middle of a transition to simplify and improve the experience for all:
  • Removing:
    • Zoom 1-to-1 and KYC requirements
    • Website materials and links
    • Assisted installation and “Get Started”
    • Unnecessary hoops and complications

New Model: Self-Assisted + Interactive Discord Education

  • Self-Assisted Installation and Getting Started
  • Enforce Intermediate to Advanced Traders only
  • Enforce licensing for evaluation and NT account trading
  • Easy Sign-Up: Access at your pace and learn the basics
  • Zero to Hero Self-Assisted Course with a 7-day free trial
    • Within the ATS Free Discord group with interactive education
    • Support directly with the system inventor and developer
    • Traders can go on sim,eval, PA or live 100% free with full features

Get Started Trading in 5 Stages

Zero to Hero Trading Stages

  1. Stage 1 – Manual Trade Entry & Automated Trade Management
    • 7-day Ultimate FREE Trial Start
    • Day 1
    • 👉 Download Turnkey Workspace 1
    • Turnkey Workspace 1 – Manual trade entry from signals with automated exit management
    • Learn core signal concepts and trade management for index futures
    • 🎥 View Workspace 1 Intro
  2. Stage 2 – Hybrid Automated Trade Entry & Automated Trade Management
    • Day 2
    • 👉 Download Turnkey Workspace 2
    • Turnkey Workspace 2 – Hybrid algo entry with automated trade and exit management
    • Learn core automation concepts and trade management for index futures
    • 🎥 View Workspace 2 Intro
  3. Stage 3 – Hybrid Trading & Multi-Timeframe (MTF)
    • Day 3
    • 👉 Download Turnkey Workspace 3
    • Turnkey Workspace 3 – Hybrid algo trading with a multi-timeframe trend ladder
    • Learn core bias and trade filter concepts using algo entry and trade management for index futures
  4. Stage 4 – Hybrid Algo Trading, MTF & AWT Desktop Confirmation
    • Day 4
    • 👉 Download Turnkey Workspace 4
    • Turnkey Workspace 4 – Hybrid algo trading with AWT Web and Desktop confirmation filters
    • Learn core MTF and AWT bias filter concepts using algo entry and trade management for index futures
  5. Stage 5 – Focus on 1 Instrument for Evaluation, Prop, or Live Trading
    • Day 5
    • 👉 Download Turnkey VIP Workspaces
    • Stage 5 provides live market trading focus on a chosen instrument
    • Turnkey VIP Workspace – Trade with the full range of advanced trading features for maximum results
    • Learn NinjaBuddy Trader, MTF chart context, AWT bias, AFT trade controllers, signals, and hybrid trading workflow
    • MNQ correlated with ES is the most popular combination, but it carries higher trailing drawdown risk
    • M2K correlated with EMD and ES offers a lower-risk starting point with better drawdown insulation
Tip: Slow Down to Go Quicker

Traders can progress at their own pace, spending one day or more on each stage. Stage 1 introduces core signal concepts and trade-management controllers that provide a major edge—helping traders learn when to trade, when not to trade, how to use partial exits, and more. Winning traders build skill over time and choose the level of automation that best fits their trade plan. VIP traders often average 66%–80% automation for prop-firm trading.

 

Filed Under: AFT8, Algo Futures Trader Tagged With: AFT8, self assisted trading


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