Algorithmic Trading Start-Up Course with Petko A

Start Your Algo Trading Journey the Right Way – No Coding Required
If you want to begin trading with robots but aren’t sure where to start, this course gives you a clear and practical foundation. You’ll learn how to set up your trading environment from scratch, how to navigate MetaTrader with confidence, and how to work with Expert Advisors (EAs) without needing any programming skills.

Algorithmic trading is one of the most reliable ways to approach the markets — it removes emotional decisions, follows strict rules, and allows you to run tested systems around the clock. The challenge for newcomers is knowing which robots to use, how to place them correctly, and how to avoid the common mistakes most beginners make.

In this course, I’ll guide you through each step and show you how to get started safely and effectively.

What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Choose a trustworthy Forex/CFD broker.
• Open a demo account and install MetaTrader 4 or MetaTrader 5.
• Understand the MetaTrader interface, charts, and essential tools
• Use Market Watch, Navigator, and the Terminal effectively.
• Apply indicators, adjust chart settings, and trade on a variety of timeframes
• Understand how Expert Advisors function
• Select profitable robots using real performance data.
• Place multiple EAs on MetaTrader and ensure they run correctly.
• Backtest Expert Advisors inside MetaTrader.
• Trade safely using demo accounts and small live accounts
• Track your results with FXBlue or MyFXbook.
• Prepare for building a well-diversified portfolio of EAs

Course Structure
You’ll follow a simple and beginner-friendly learning path:

Section 1 — Introduction
Course overview, expectations, and orientation.

Section 2 — Trading Environment
Choosing a broker, setting up MetaTrader, opening a demo account, and connecting to FXBlue/MyFXbook.

Section 3 — MetaTrader Basics
Platform interface, charts, tools, Market Watch, Navigator, and Terminal.

Section 4 — Expert Advisors (Algorithmic Trading)
What trading strategies are, how EAs work, selecting robots, EA placement, and backtesting.

Section 5 — Live Algo Trading
Demo trading, small live trading, preparing for prop firms, and monitoring trades on mobile devices.

Conclusion:
Final tips and what to expect in the next course.

About Your Instructor
My name is Petko Aleksandrov. I’m a professional algorithmic trader with more than a decade of experience, hundreds of live trading accounts, and thousands of students trained worldwide. I run the Algo Trading Space platform, where I share real results, ready-to-use robots, and full algo trading training for both beginners and advanced traders.

My goal is straightforward: I want to help you learn algorithmic trading properly, without wasting years on trial and error.

Who This Course Is For
This course is ideal for:

• Beginners who want to start trading with robots
• Traders looking to avoid emotional decisions and follow consistent rules
• MetaTrader users who want to automate their strategies
• Anyone preparing for live trading, funded accounts, or prop firm challenges
• Students who plan to continue to advanced portfolio-building courses

Requirements
• No prior trading experience
• No programming knowledge
• A computer with internet access (Windows recommended)
• Willingness to follow a clear and structured learning process