Trade with institutional discipline.
Interactive lessons, a backtester that runs on real market data, and a live news terminal — built to the standard a professional desk expects.
- Interactive lessons
- 20Interactive lessonsEach ends in a hands-on chart challenge
- Strategy models
- 14Strategy modelsOr describe your own in plain English
- News publishers
- 14News publishers19 live feeds, tagged by impact
- Tracked markets
- 120+Tracked marketsFutures, FX, crypto, stocks and ETFs
Lessons you do, not lessons you watch.
Four tiers take you from your first candle to Smart Money Concepts. Click the order block, size the trade, call the sweep — every lesson ends in a graded chart challenge.
- T1Novice4 lessons
- T2Chartist4 lessons
- T3Technical & Indicators4 lessons
- T4Master & SMC8 lessons
NQ 5m fair value gap retest: enter at the gap edge, stop beyond candle 1, target 2R, only between 9:30 and 11:30.
- Setup
- Fair Value Gap Retest
- Market
- MNQ
- Timeframe
- 5m
- Target
- 2R
- Stop
- beyond candle 1
- Rule
- Entries only 09:30–11:30 ET
Know if an idea works before it costs you.
Describe a strategy or pick one of 14 professional models. It runs on real futures, forex, crypto and stock data, then gets graded A–F the way a risk desk would grade it.
- Next-bar execution
- Signals on closed bars; market orders fill at the next open plus slippage.
- Real costs
- Commission on both sides, tick-accurate stops and limit trade-through rules.
- Robustness
- Monte Carlo resampling, a significance test and a 5 × 5 sensitivity grid.
- Portable
- Export the exact rules to TradingView as Pine Script v6.
The headlines that move price, as they break.
14 publishers including Reuters, CNBC, the FT and the Federal Reserve, tagged by asset, ticker and impact every minute.
Call long, short or flat on real charts with the future hidden.
Rule-by-rule setups with a one-click backtest.
Log trades, see your R-multiples and streaks.
Position sizing, session clock and the economic calendar.
Sectors, movers, screener and your watchlist.
Every term from the lessons, defined plainly.
Real market data only
No simulated prices or invented headlines. Every chart, quote and backtest runs on live or historical market data.
Honest by design
Backtests include commissions, slippage and conservative fills, then tell you when a result is too small or too lucky to trust.
Free to start, private by default
The academy, news terminal, journal and core tools are free, with a backtester demo. Pro unlocks the full backtester. Your progress and journal stay in your browser unless you choose to sync.
Your edge starts with your first candle.
20 lessons, a professional backtester and a live market terminal. Free to start.