Why we built Marketsbeater™
We're Zach and Dan, and between us we've been trading for over 20 years. For the first five, we did what just about every trader does — we went looking for the “holy grail.” We piled indicator on top of indicator and chased every tool that claimed to have the market figured out. We never found it, because the truth is it doesn't exist.
What we did find was a mess. Our charts got so crowded with overlays that we could barely see the candles underneath — and even with all of it, no tool could tell us what the trend was actually doing across multiple timeframes at a glance. To read the bigger picture we were constantly flipping between the 5-minute, the hourly, the daily, never seeing it all on one screen.
So we flipped the goal on its head. Instead of ten indicators fighting for space, we set out to build a single, all-in-one trend tool — one clean layer that reads the trend on every timeframe and puts it on one screen. After five long years of trading, testing, and refining, that idea became Marketsbeater.
We built it for our own charts first. Once we saw how much clearer it made our trading, we knew we wanted to put it in front of the world.
— Zach & Dan, founders of Marketsbeater