The Strike Algo blog
Momentum, explained.
Short videos from founder Robert Ratcliff on how Strike works, what the verified record really shows, and how to check every claim yourself. Watch one. Then decide.
▶ Video · Start here▶ Watch now · 4:41Is it legit?Strike Algo review: check every claim yourselfMost trading software asks for your trust. We’d rather you check. Six things, about five minutes, and you don’t have to talk to us to do any of it.Independently verifiedAlpha Performance Verification Services examined every month since April 2020.
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▶ Video▶ Watch now · 4:26The recordStrike Algo results: every month since 2020The big years, the flat year and the worst month. Nothing hidden.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 3:23Momentum 101MTUM ETF explained: BlackRock's momentum fundWhat's inside MTUM, how it picks stocks, and how a 20-stock version differs.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 2:41AutomationRobo-advisors vs. trading algorithmsTwo very different kinds of automated investing, and who each one is for.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 2:35Is it legit?AI stock trading: what's real and what's hypeAnd why Strike runs on published rules instead of a black box.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 1:47AutomationHow a trading algorithm actually picks stocksNo magic. A fixed set of rules, run the same way every day.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 2:40Momentum 101What is momentum investing?The idea in one sentence, the research behind it, and the catch.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 3:20Is it legit?Stock trading bots: do they work?Seven red flags that tell you to walk away.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 1:42Your moneyAutomated trading with Interactive BrokersWho can do what in your account, and what protects you.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 2:15AutomationHow to choose an automated trading platformEight things to check before you connect a dollar.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 2:02AutomationBuild your own algorithm, or license one?What it really costs to build, and what money can't buy.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 1:50Momentum 101The exact momentum rules behind StrikeNo secret sauce. Here's what it does, step by step.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 2:05The recordJuly 2026: the worst month on our recordWhat happened, what the rules did, and what came after.
▶ Video▶ Watch now · 2:24Your moneyCan you run a trading algorithm in an IRA?Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, and what changes. Short answer: not much.Your next stepWant to see Strike run on your own account?Book a call. A real person walks you through the verified record and the platform, live.Book a call