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Build Powerful Algorithms.

Using Spectral Alpha's intuitive algo trading platform without writing a single line of code.

Guides

Getting Started

Learn how to build your first algorithm that works:

Get a Reward

By completing the getting started guide in the platform. It's an interactive walkthrough that helps you build your first algo. When you complete all the steps, you'll unlock a special reward!

Building

Step-by-step guide to loading market data, adding indicators and trading logic.

Testing & Training

Learn how to run a backtest, create parameters and find robust values.

Validating

Run a rolling walk forward analysis to see if you algo will work on new data.

Advanced Concepts

Explore ideas to add to your algorithms to give them superpowers.

Your Free Trial

Dive in and explore!

Your free trial gives you 7 days of full access to our platform, so you can experience the power of algo trading without writing a single line of code.

Here's what you can do:

  • Explore pre-built algorithms: See how our expert-designed algorithms work and get inspired for your own trading strategies.
  • Build your own algorithm: Use our intuitive no-code interface to create a custom algorithm. (Limited to 1 saved algorithm during the trial.)
  • Test all the functionality: Put your strategies to the test with our backtesting, optimisation and walk forward analysis tools and see how they would have performed in the past. (Limited to 1 walk forward analysis during the trial.)

Ready for more?

Upgrade at any time during or after your free trial to unlock unlimited algorithms, advanced testing features, and more.

Want a bonus?

Complete our getting started guide and get a special reward! We'll walk you through the platform step-by-step and show you how to get the most out of your algo trading experience.

Getting Help

Need assistance? We're here for you!

Submit an issue

Use the contact form on our homepage to get in touch with our support team. If you're a subscriber, you can submit issues directly within the app for faster assistance.

Join the community

(Coming soon!) Connect with fellow algo traders, share ideas, and get support from our growing community.