Getting Started . . .


If you're interested in working with Chart Research then let's get started.

The first step is to fully review our web site. We have provided a wealth of information to educate those interested in trading research. Answers to questions you may have about Chart Research and trading in generally are available on our FAQ area. [More]

The second step is to contact Chart Research to set up an interview. Fill out our on-line application form and we will contact you to discuss possible employment as well as directly answerer any and all of your questions. [More]

The third step involves joining Chart Research. If you are selected to be a part of our research team (full- or part-time), you will be given free access to the TradeStation platform with a complete database of historical futures data. You will also be assigned a Chart Research mentor to provide the necessary one-on-one education to get you up and running on TradeStation. They will also provide a general overview on the basics of trading system development in addition to acting as a sounding board for your ideas. [More]

Our intention is to allow you to learn, experiment and test any and all trading ideas. But when necessary, we will be there to help guide your research to make your job as efficient as possible. You'll have a great deal of discretion on your research, but you won't be out there on your own. We'll work together to implement your trading systems in the real world.

The Bottom Line:

If you supply the effort, Chart Research will supply the research platform, education and trading capital to profit from your trading ideas.