Zignals; global trading strategies and stock trading strategies

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do I have to pay to submit a trading strategy?: No, only Zignals members who follow your trading strategies have to pay. You are free to offer trading strategies which are either public (and therefore potentially income generating) or private.

1. Where can submit a trading strategy?: Trading Strategies can be submitted in the Stock Chart Application and in the MarketPortal.

2. How much do I pay to follow a Trade Strategies Creator?: The final details of the revenue model are still to be defined, but the first 100 followers to Trade Strategies Creator will likely pay $1 a month; allowing these Creators to build a reputation. After that, followers can be charged up to $5 per month by successful Trade Idea Creators. Zignals shares the revenue 50:50 with trade idea creators. Additional revenues can be earned publishing trading strategies.

3. How many trade strategies do I receive a month?: The number of trade strategies you receive is dependent on the individual offering the ideas; in some months there may be none, others might have 10, 20 or 50 calls depending on the Trade Ideas Creator. By studying the past history of a trade idea creator; the number and success of their ideas, you can gauge if they are worth following.

4. Is there a limit to the number of trading strategies I receive?: There is a limit of 50 free SMS alerts per month which includes your regular alerts and trading strategy alerts. There may be a small charge for users who wish to receive more than 50 SMS alerts a month.

Emails are restricted to 100 per month, a nominal charge may be required to receive more than 100 emails a month.

5. How are Trade Strategy's Creators paid?: Trade Strategy Creators are paid monthly by Paypal to the address on record for registration.

6. How are taxes on earned income handled?: It is the responsibility of Trade Strategy Creators to report income taxes in their country of residence. A tax advisor should be consulted where needed.

7. What timezone is used on the trade strategies?: The timezone of the message relates to your delivery settings (i.e. your local time zone); not on market time, or the time zone of the Trade Strategy Creator you are following.

8. Can you recommend a Trade Strategy Creator?: We don't make personal recommendations as to who to follow - we let our software offer you the best people to follow.

9. Can Trade Strategy Creators be Trade Strategy Followers or vice versa?: Yes, Trade Strategy Creators can follow other Zignals Members who offer trade strategies and Trade Ideas Followers can offer trade ideas of their own which may be followed by others.

10. How do I contact a Trade Strategy Creator?: At the moment, direct message of a Trade Strategy Creator is not supported

11. How do I message my Followers?: At the moment, direct messaging of Follower is not supported.

12. How do I stop following a Trade Strategy Creator?: When you follow a Trade Strategy Creator the 'Follow' button turns into a 'Stop' follow button; just click 'Stop'