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401 articles·Last updated Nov 9, 2026
Explore guides, comparisons, and editorials on futures trading, prop firms, trade copiers, and algorithmic execution from the QuantVPS team. Tested on real setups.
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Trading strategies·8 min read
Prediction markets·29 min read
Prop firms·19 min read
Platforms and brokers·10 min read
Futures·20 min read
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Platforms and brokers·24 min read
Local Trade Copier suits many MT4 accounts and FX Blue's copier is free. 15 MT4 trade copiers compared on price, speed, risk settings and hosting.
NinjaTrader, MultiCharts and TradeStation lead for scripted futures strategies; Sierra Chart and Jigsaw suit scalpers. 16 platforms compared on automation.
Trading strategies·28 min read
Machine learning sharpens automated trading: supervised models forecast, reinforcement learning picks actions. 7 strategies, tools, backtests, going live.
Trading strategies·10 min read
HFT algorithms profit from market making, statistical arbitrage and latency arbitrage, executed in microseconds. Strategy table, FPGA, DMA and VPS costs.
Trading strategies·22 min read
Risk 1-2% of your account per trade and cap total risk at 4-8%: a 50% drawdown needs a 100% gain. Position sizing, Kelly, drawdowns and risk of ruin.
VPS and infrastructure·18 min read
Low latency trading cuts the time from market data to order. Discretionary traders are fine at tens of ms; automated futures can need 1 ms or less.
ChartVPS review: Mini from $30, Alpha from $55 and Delta from $350, compared with QuantVPS, Beeks, AWS and 4 more on cores, RAM, uptime and locations.
Platforms and brokers·16 min read
Compare 8 automated trading platforms for stocks, forex and futures (NinjaTrader, TradeStation, MetaTrader, QuantConnect and more) on automation and price.
The best high-frequency trading platforms and APIs compared (Trading Technologies, CQG, Rithmic and more), plus the infrastructure an HFT setup needs.