Choose a strategy, backtest it, then improve it
Start with a clear template instead of an empty bot. Each page explains the rules, limitations and default test settings in plain language.
EMA Crossover Strategy
Start with a preconfigured EMA 20 / EMA 50 strategy, edit the rules, and run a historical backtest without connecting an Alpaca account.
View strategy →VWAPVWAP Trading Strategy
Start with a preconfigured VWAP strategy, edit the rules, and run a historical backtest without connecting an Alpaca account.
View strategy →MomentumMomentum Strategy
Start with a preconfigured Momentum strategy, edit the rules, and run a historical backtest without connecting an Alpaca account.
View strategy →ATREMA + ATR Volatility Strategy
Use EMA 20/50 to determine direction while ATR confirms that volatility is high enough for an entry. ATR also helps size stop-loss and take-profit distances.
View strategy →RSIRSI Trading Strategy
Start with a preconfigured RSI strategy, edit the rules, and run a historical backtest without connecting an Alpaca account.
View strategy →MACDMACD Crossover Strategy
Start with a preconfigured MACD strategy, edit the rules, and run a historical backtest without connecting an Alpaca account.
View strategy →VolumeEMA + Volume Confirmation Strategy
Use EMA 20/50 to determine direction while relative volume confirms that participation is sufficient for an entry.
View strategy →Average Directional IndexEMA + ADX Trend Strength Strategy
Use EMA 20/50 to determine direction while ADX confirms that the trend is strong enough for an entry.
View strategy →Bollinger BandsBollinger Bands Strategy
Start with a preconfigured BB strategy, edit the rules, and run a historical backtest without connecting an Alpaca account.
View strategy →On Balance VolumeEMA + OBV Volume Confirmation Strategy
Use EMA 20/50 to determine direction while OBV confirms that cumulative volume supports the move.
View strategy →Simple Moving AverageSMA Strategy
Start with a preconfigured SMA strategy, edit the rules, and run a historical backtest without connecting an Alpaca account.
View strategy →StochasticStoch Strategy
Start with a preconfigured Stoch strategy, edit the rules, and run a historical backtest without connecting an Alpaca account.
View strategy →These templates are educational starting points for historical backtesting and paper trading. They do not guarantee profitable trades.
