Adaptrade Builder and AmiBroker

Adaptrade Builder makes it easy to discover, code, and test thousands of unique and complete AmiBroker trading strategies in minutes. Builder can discover and code trading systems for automated trading of stocks, futures, forex, ETFs, and other markets on time intervals from tick data to monthly bars. Adaptrade Builder generates complete AFL (AmiBroker Formula Language) strategy code in open format, ready to be copied into the AmiBroker platform for execution.


AmiBroker is popular for its low cost and wide array of features, including portfolio and walk-forward testing. Builder has been designed to generate strategy code that can be directly executed in the AmiBroker platform.

The Builder software includes automatic out-of-sample testing and features designed to increase robustness and prevent over-fitting. After the strategies are built, simply copy the strategy code to the AmiBroker editor, as shown below, then save and verify the strategy code.