What TradeStation resources are available on this page?

This resource page offers a curated collection of 12 desktop platform lessons covering TradeStation essentials, order entry tools, chart analysis techniques, strategy testing, real-time scanning, plus an introduction to EasyLanguage programming and a complete EasyLanguage Essentials book - all updated for April 2025.

How many TradeStation lessons are included?

There are 12 comprehensive lessons covering the TradeStation desktop platform, plus a complete book on Learning EasyLanguage Essentials. The lessons progress from basic desktop essentials through advanced topics like strategy testing, optimization, and EasyLanguage programming.

What is EasyLanguage?

EasyLanguage is TradeStation's proprietary programming language used to create custom indicators, strategies, and automated trading systems. This resource page includes an introduction to EasyLanguage plus a complete essentials book to help you learn programming for algorithmic trading.

Can I get the Strategy Factory course free with TradeStation?

Yes, you can get Kevin Davey's Strategy Factory course for FREE through a TradeStation commission rebate program. Visit https://kjtradingsystems.com/tradestation.html for complete information on how to qualify for the rebate.

Who compiled these TradeStation resources?

These resources were originally compiled by TradeStation forum member RVAdataguy in response to a Strategy Factory trader question, and are curated by Kevin Davey for traders using TradeStation who want structured learning, platform mastery, and a pathway into algorithmic strategy development.

What topics do the TradeStation lessons cover?

The 12 lessons cover desktop essentials, order bar configuration, placing orders, chart analysis, drawing tools, strategy testing and optimization, real-time scanning with RadarScreen, symbol filtering, options trading with OptionStation Pro, news and research tools, EasyLanguage programming, and TradeStation's online resources.

Are these resources suitable for beginners?

Yes, the resources start with Lesson 1 on Desktop Essentials and progress through increasingly advanced topics. They're great for traders at any level using TradeStation who want structured learning and platform mastery.

How do I learn more about Kevin Davey's algorithmic trading course?

You can learn about Kevin Davey's award-winning Strategy Factory course at https://kjtradingsystems.com/strategy-workshop.html. The course teaches the proven Strategy Factory methodology for building profitable algorithmic trading strategies.

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This resource page offers a curated collection of teaching materials and guides for TradeStation users: desktop platform lessons, order-entry tools, chart techniques, strategy testing, real-time scanning, EasyLanguage intro, and more — updated April 2025. It also points to Kevin Davey’s course details and free resources for students.

Great for traders using TradeStation who want structured learning, platform mastery, and a pathway into algorithmic strategy development.

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About The Author: Kevin Davey is an award winning private futures, forex and commodities trader. He has been trading for over 30 years. Three consecutive years Kevin achieved over 100% annual returns in a real time, real money, year long trading contest, finishing in first or second place each of those years.

Kevin is the author of the highly acclaimed book "Building Algorithmic Trading Systems: A Trader's Journey From Data Mining to Monte Carlo Simulation to Live Trading" (Wiley 2014) and 5 other best selling algo trading books, all available on Amazon. Kevin teaches the award winning Strategy Factory workshop, ideal for aspiring algo traders.

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