Introducing Atlas, The AI Backtesting Agent That Finds You Trading Strategies in Minutes
- AlgoAlpha
- Apr 13
- 3 min read
TL;DR
Atlas is AlgoAlpha's AI Agent for instant, backtested trading strategy search—just type what you want. Covers 85+ symbols, SSA & ILPAC premium indicators, full metrics, and saves to your dashboard. Atlas instantly searches millions of strategies and presents the best performing ones to you.
The AI Backtesting Agent We All Needed
Start now: Atlas app | Getting Started | Prompting Tips | Usage Limits
Strategy research used to mean hours of chart work, indicator tuning, and guesswork. You had an idea—momentum on crypto, mean reversion on a stock, something built from AlgoAlpha’s SSA or ILPAC toolkit—but turning that idea into something tested and comparable was slow, even for experienced traders.
Today we’re introducing Atlas: an AI agent from AlgoAlpha that works like a research partner. You describe what you want in natural language. Atlas searches a library of millions of pre-computed, backtested strategy combinations, ranks what matches your goals, and brings back real performance data—not generic advice, not a wall of indicators you still have to wire up yourself.
Open Atlas anytime at app.algoalpha.io/atlas (sign in with your AlgoAlpha account). New here? Visit algoalpha.io for the main site, product overview, and membership plans that include Atlas access.
What Atlas AI Backtesting does for you
You talk; Atlas searches. Ask for “top SSA long strategies on BTCUSDT, 1h, sorted by Sharpe,” or start broad and answer a few quick multiple-choice questions. Atlas narrows the space and returns a focused set of candidates you can actually compare.
Every result is grounded in backtests. You see metrics traders care about—net profit, win rate, Sharpe, drawdown, profit factor, trade count—and an equity curve so you can see how performance evolved over 20,000 bars of history on each timeframe, under consistent assumptions (including 0.1% commission per trade).
You stay in one flow. Chat streams in real time; you can refine with follow-ups (“same thing on 15m,” “lower drawdown,” “explain this entry”) and keep building your shortlist. Atlas remembers the thread so you are not retyping context every time. Pick Atlas Lite for speed and lighter credit use, or Atlas when you want the fuller model—switch from the selector below the input. Your credit balance (500 per day, resetting at midnight UTC) appears in the header and turns red when you are running low.
Built on AlgoAlpha’s edge
Atlas is not a generic chatbot bolted onto a website. It is built around AlgoAlpha’s signal ecosystem—including SSA (Smart Signals Assistant) and ILPAC (Institutional Liquidity and Price Action Concepts)—across 85 instruments spanning stocks, ETFs, crypto, forex, commodities, and futures, on 5m, 15m, and 1h timeframes, for long, short, or both directions.
That scope means you are not limited to one market or one playbook. Whether you trade intraday crypto or swing equities, you can ask Atlas to explore the same structured signal space your AlgoAlpha tools already represent—faster, and with transparent numbers next to each idea.
From “what if” to “what’s next”
Atlas is designed for the part of the workflow that eats the most time: discovery and comparison.
Faster iteration — Try new angles in minutes: different assets, timeframes, sort criteria, or risk preferences.
Clearer tradeoffs — Side-by-side metrics and curves make it easier to see what you are giving up for extra return or smoother equity.
A gentler on-ramp — If you are newer to systematic ideas, Atlas helps you learn by showing named strategies and conditions, not abstract jargon alone.
When you are ready to go deeper, save strategies from chat to your Dashboard in the same app—manage cards, favorites, and portfolio tracking from there.
How to get started
Go to app.algoalpha.io/atlas and sign in.
Type a goal in plain English—or use one of the suggested prompts if you are not sure where to begin.
Review the results, ask follow-ups, and save anything you want to revisit.
Need a plan first? Everything lives on algoalpha.io—pricing, indicators, and how Atlas fits into membership.
We have also published Atlas user documentation in this repository under atlas-user-docs/—start with Accessing Atlas and Your First Strategy Search if you want a guided tour.
The road ahead
Atlas will keep evolving: sharper search, richer explanations, and tighter integration with how you already use AlgoAlpha. This launch is the starting line—we want your feedback on what to prioritize next.
Try Atlas today at app.algoalpha.io/atlas. Ask for something you would have spent an evening building by hand, and see what comes back in minutes.
— The AlgoAlpha team
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