From Manual Trading to Algo Trading: Systems, Logic & Risk Control
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## Event Agenda – MarketMechanics
### 1️⃣ Welcome & Introduction (5 min)
- About MarketMechanics
- Who this session is for (manual traders, system traders, beginners)
### 2️⃣ Why Most Traders Struggle in Manual Trading (10 min)
- Emotional decision-making
- Overtrading & lack of discipline
- Inconsistent risk management
- Human limitations in fast markets
### 3️⃣ What is Algorithmic Trading? (10 min)
- Rule-based vs discretionary trading
- How algorithms execute trades
- Role of logic, data & predefined rules
- Common myths vs reality of algo trading
### 4️⃣ MarketMechanics Trading Framework (15 min)
- Strategy logic overview (Index/Options focus)
- Entry, exit & position sizing rules
- Risk control & drawdown management
- How automation enforces discipline
### 5️⃣ Past Performance & Trade Examples (10 min)
- Explanation of historical performance data
- How to read equity curves & drawdowns
- What past results mean — and what they don’t
⚠️ Past performance shared for educational and evaluation purposes only.
### 6️⃣ Live Walkthrough / Demo (Optional) (10 min)
- System flow overview
- Trade execution process
- Risk & capital protection mechanisms
### 7️⃣ Who Should Use Algo Trading? (5 min)
- Suitable trader profiles
- Capital & mindset requirements
- Expectations vs reality
### 8️⃣ Access to MarketMechanics Systems & Next Steps (5 min)
- How interested traders can evaluate our systems
- Support & onboarding overview
- Q&A
### 9️⃣ Open Q&A (10–15 min)
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### ⚠️ Disclaimer (Meetup Safe)
Trading involves risk. This session is for educational purposes only. No investment advice or guaranteed returns.
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Stocks and Options
Day Traders
