With ECHELON, you get a fully static trading system that clearly tells you in every market situation: trade or wait. Developed for the S&P 500 future, ECHELON is based on the coherence between candle direction and POC delta—a single, measurable relationship that repeats itself in the market every day.
ECHELON works with a time-independent Range-Z chart and VWAP as a directional filter. As long as price is above VWAP, you look exclusively for long signals; as long as it is below, exclusively for short signals. Within this framework, there is exactly one signal candle: a candle where candle color and POC delta match. If both criteria are met and no key level is in the way, you place a stop order in the market. Done.
Whether you have never touched a futures account, already have experience with order-flow-based trading, or are an experienced trader looking for a system that can be consistently backtested and evaluated automatically—ECHELON gives you a structure you can fully trust. No grey areas, no interpretation, no emotional decisions. Just the system.
Most trading systems require you to interpret market movements. ECHELON does the opposite: it defines a single, measurable condition in the chart—the coherence between the direction of a candle and the delta of its Point of Control—and derives a clear entry signal from it. Either both match, or there is no trade. This reduces all uncertainty to a single question: Is the condition met or not?
ECHELON uses the Range-Z chart—a time-independent chart format that produces candles with the same body size every time, filtering out market noise. VWAP divides the chart into a long zone and a short zone. Within each zone, you look for signal candles: a red candle with a negative POC in the body for long setups, a green candle with a positive POC in the body for short setups. When a signal appears, you place a stop order in the market for exactly two bars—if you are not filled, you cancel the order.
This ruleset makes ECHELON fully backtestable. Detailed backtest results are available for the S&P 500, including optimized time windows, stop sizes, and filter settings for sideways phases. You can learn the system, practice it, and trade with the exact same parameters that have proven themselves historically—without having to improvise even once.
Learn how the coherence between candle direction and POC delta generates reliable entry signals. ECHELON is defined so clearly that every signal is unambiguously valid or invalid—no grey area, no personal interpretation.
With the normal signal, you capitalize on clear trend phases; with the divergence setup at key levels, you unlock additional entry opportunities at the most important volume levels. Both types are precisely defined and can be derived directly from the chart.
ECHELON was developed primarily for the S&P 500, but it can be applied to any liquid future or currency pair. For each new market, individual backtesting results with optimized parameters can be requested.
Become part of the active TPTE Discord community to exchange experiences, receive support, and further develop your skills.
With a realistic time horizon of 12 to 18 months, you will build a deep understanding of static trading—step by step, with the confidence of following a system that has proven itself historically.
Trade ECHELON independently or combine it with other TPTE systems such as BUBBLE-X or ERO to make your trading even more flexible and effective.
Your Path to Becoming a Successful Trader
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Day 1: Registration and Setup
Start immediately with the first basics.
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Week 1-2: Stock Market Fundamentals
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Week 3–4: Software Training
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Week 5–6: Introduction to ECHELON
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Week 7–10: Deepening and Observation
Take 1–2 hours daily to solidify your knowledge.
Gain confidence and train your observational skills.
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Week 11–14: Exercises and Repetitions
Work intensively in demo mode and perfect your strategies.
Lay the Foundation for Getting Started with Leveraged Trading.
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From Week 15: Trading with Leverage
Get Accustomed to Stressful Situations and Improve Your Emotional Control.
Learn to Act Confidently Under Real Conditions.
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Month 5-7: Overcoming Mental Hurdles
Use the Community for Exchange and Overcome Mental Blocks.
Build Self-Confidence for Sustainable Success.
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Month 9-12: First Successes and Withdrawals
Start with the First Withdrawals in Leveraged Trading.
Analyze Personal Challenges and Master Them.
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Month 12-18: Scaling and Fine-Tuning
Optimize Your Strategies, Scale Your Capital, and Build Multiple Accounts.
Secure consistent results and long-term stability
With ECHELON, you will not only learn to reliably identify coherence signals and trade according to a fully static ruleset, but also gain stability and confidence in your day-to-day trading.
Secure Basis for Successful Trading.
This content provides you with the market understanding you need to use ECHELON optimally.
Including These Topics:
Understanding Market Structure – Identify False Breakouts Precisely.
Order Types & Order Book – Make Precise Trading Decisions.
Volume Profile & VWAP – Analysis of Liquidity Zones.
Chart Analysis & Market Phases – Perfect Preparation for Volatile Markets.
Use ATAS and NinjaTrader optimally for ECHELON.
Important Contents:
Installation & Setup of ATAS.
Import templates into ATAS and NinjaTrader.
Configuration of Indicators for Precise Market Entries.
Market Replay for Analyzing Past False Breakouts.
Step by step to rule-based trading with coherence signals in the S&P 500.
Overview of Contents:
The Range-Z chart – structure, candle size, and the difference from time-based charts.
The ECHELON chart layout – VWAP, value area, daily POC, key levels, and snapshot setup.
System explanation: normal signals long & short – coherence rule, order validity, stop placement.
Divergence signals at key levels – when a deviating POC delta becomes an entry signal.
Filtering ranges & sideways phases – the range filter in levels 1, 2, and 3.
Key levels & trade management – minimum distances, daily POC, VWAP, and backtesting results live on the chart.
Expand Your Knowledge for Sustainable Success.
Important Topics:
Taxes in Trading – Explained Clearly.
Broker Fees & Commissions – Transparent Cost Overview.
Trading with Leverage – Opportunities and Risks.
Targeted Use of Market Structure for Better Decisions.
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