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Introduction

Introduction to Option Chain and AlgoTest's Strategy Builder

Live Execution and Trade Management

Now that you've honed your skills in crafting options strategies using the builder, it's time to explore how to execute and manage your trades. This section will dig into live trading, order types and execution, trade execution features and position management tools.

Setting up Strategy Builder

Now that you're familiar with option chains and AlgoTest's Strategy Builder, let's have a piece of deeper information regarding the setup process.

Simulator

Simulator helps users analyse and test their trading strategies using historical option chain data. This allows traders to simulate past market conditions, assess the performance of their strategy, and make adjustments before implementing them in live trading. Ultimately, it helps traders refine and optimise their options trading approach.

Strategy Builder

Think of Clicktrade's option strategy builder as your personal options lab. It's a user-friendly interface that allows you to experiment with different option variations to create customized strategies. These strategies can be designed to achieve various goals, such as profiting from a bullish or bearish market outlook, limiting risk, or generating income.