Algrow

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Learn Algrow in short videos

One feature per video, one to two minutes each, with captions. Start at the top, or jump to what you need.

10 videos so far · more on the way

Start here

Create your account and find your way around.

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    1.Sign up with email and log in

    Create a free account with your email, confirm the code, and log back in later.

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    2.Algrow in one minute

    What the simulator and the backtester do, and when to use each.

Options simulator

Replay any trading day since 2017 and trade it minute by minute.

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    3.Pick a market, a day and an expiry

    Choose NIFTY, BANKNIFTY or any F&O stock, a trading day since 2017, and the expiry to trade.

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    4.Move the clock

    Step a minute or an hour, type a time, or press Play and watch the day unfold.

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    5.Buy and sell from the chain

    Place a trade in one click and change the number of lots.

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    6.Ready-made strategies

    Add a straddle, strangle, iron condor or spread in one click, with strikes picked by delta.

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    7.Positions, stop-losses and targets

    Set a stop-loss and target per leg or for the whole strategy, then exit or roll a leg.

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    8.The payoff chart

    Breakevens, chance of profit and Greeks, with sliders to try another IV or date.

Backtester

Test a strategy on every trading day since 2017, in seconds.

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    9.Your first backtest in 2 minutes

    Test the NIFTY 9:20 straddle on every day since 2017 and read the result.

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    10.Read the results

    P&L, win rate, drawdown, the equity curve, and the capital and return it needed.