๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ปTutorial: Creating a Strategy with Cursor IDE

This tutorial shows you how to put together your very first FTO strategy using the mighty Cursor IDE โ€” step by step, no stress.

Letโ€™s build something smart (and maybe a little bit profitable)

Welcome to your first hands-on adventure! In this tutorial, weโ€™ll guide you step-by-step through the process of creating a brand-new strategy for Forex Tester Online (FTO) โ€” using Cursor IDE, a powerful AI-assisted code editor that helps streamline development and boost productivity.

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Please note that Cursor is a paid IDE, but it has a free version, the free version is limited to 50 requests and 2000 completions total.

Whether you're a seasoned coder or just dipping your toes into algorithmic trading, this guide will help you:

  • Create your first strategy project

  • Write clean, readable code

  • Understand how everything ties together

  • And yes โ€” maybe even run your first backtest without crashing anything

Grab some coffee (or something stronger), open up Cursor, and letโ€™s get to work!

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