#206: How Does Algo Trading Work?

Everybody throws around the term “algorithmic trading,” but what does it really mean and how do you do it effectively?

In this episode of Breakout Trading Answered, Mr. Breakouts discusses algo trading and how it works. Here’s just a small sample of the topics we discuss on the show:

The 3Rs of algo trading, and why algo trading is more than just “robots”,
The critical first step in algo trading,
The power of a professional algo trading platform,
What you need to create revenue from algo trading,
Mastering the nuances of algorithmic trading,
And much more.

Watch the replay of our latest episode:

Episode Highlights:

3:15: Algo trading is more than robots.
5:41: The first step in algo trading
9:55: From Recognition to Robotization
10:49: The power of a professional algo trading platform
14:12: What you need to create revenue
17:55: Mastering the nuances

Tomas and the Systems On The Road team

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