Help & FAQ
Everything you need to know about Alstrum's AI-powered trading infrastructure
General Questions
What is Alstrum?
Alstrum is an AI-powered trading infrastructure platform that democratizes institutional-grade quantitative trading tools. We provide real-time market signals, AI copilot insights, and execution infrastructure for traders of all experience levels—from beginners to professionals.
Is Alstrum suitable for beginners?
Yes! Alstrum is built for everyone—from first-time investors to seasoned pros. Our AI copilot (Trace) explains concepts in plain language, Volt provides clear buy/sell signals with confidence scores, and our platform removes the complexity of quantitative trading while maintaining institutional-grade quality.
Does Alstrum provide financial advice?
No. Alstrum is a technology company providing trading software and infrastructure. We do not provide financial advice or brokerage services. Our signals and AI insights are for informational purposes only. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting with a licensed financial advisor.
Products
What is Volt?
Volt is our AI-powered market screener that generates real-time trading signals with confidence scores. It:
- • Analyzes 8+ data sources simultaneously
- • Uses our proprietary AlphaNet GRU-GAT neural network
- • Processes signals in under 100ms
- • Generates BUY/SELL/HOLD signals with confidence scores
- • Explains reasoning behind every signal via Trace
What is Trace?
Trace is your AI-powered capital markets copilot. It provides natural language explanations for every trading signal, offers real-time market insights, and helps you learn trading concepts without jargon. Think of it as having an expert trader available 24/7 to answer your questions and explain market movements.
When will Stryk and Alari Studio launch?
Stryk (our execution infrastructure with smart routing and multi-venue support) is currently in build. Alari Studio (no-code strategy builder with backtesting and live deployment) is planned for Q1 2026. Founder's Circle members and beta users will get early access to both products before public launch.
Getting Started
How do I join the beta?
Join our beta waitlist by filling out the form on our homepage (alstrum.ai). We're accepting a limited number of beta users (37 spots remaining) to ensure quality onboarding. You'll get early access to Volt signals and Trace AI copilot, with priority support during the beta period.
What is Founder's Circle?
Founder's Circle is our founding member program offering lifetime access at founder pricing. Benefits include:
- • First access to every feature we ship (weeks before public launch)
- • Lifetime pricing locked in
- • Priority support with dedicated channels
- • Direct product influence through feedback sessions
- • White-glove migration assistance for execution infrastructure
- • Exclusive community access with other founding members
Technical Details
What data sources does Alstrum use?
Alstrum analyzes data from premium institutional-grade sources:
- • Databento - Real-time and historical market data
- • FactSet - Fundamental company data and financials
- • Quiver Quant - Alternative data (Congress trades, insider activity)
- • Kaiko - Crypto market data (coming soon)
We maintain 8+ years of historical data and process real-time market feeds with under 100ms latency.
Is Alstrum SOC2 compliant?
Yes, Alstrum maintains SOC2 Type II compliance. We take security seriously and have built compliance into our infrastructure from day one, ensuring your data and trading activity are protected with institutional-grade security standards. We also maintain 99.9% uptime SLA.
How accurate are Volt's signals?
Volt's AlphaNet model has demonstrated strong performance in backtesting with a Sharpe ratio of 2.8, 67% win rate, and maximum drawdown of 8%. However, past performance does not guarantee future results. All signals come with confidence scores so you can assess risk appropriately.
Still have questions?
Chat with us directly using the messenger in the bottom right corner, or join our beta to try Trace AI for personalized answers.
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