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How to Import Trade Data from Alpha Futures Alpha Ticks into TradeZella

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Written by Hamza
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With our easy step-by-step guide, you can quickly import your trades from Alpha Futures (Alpha Ticks) into TradeZella. Just follow the instructions below to keep your journal accurate and up to date.

Exporting trade data from Alpha Ticks into a file

  • Log in to your Alpha Futures Alpha Ticks account.

  • Navigate to the “Trades” tab.

  • Click the “EXPORT” button in the bottom right corner of the Trades tab.

  • Select the date range of the trades you want to export and click "Export."

  • Save the exported file in CSV format to your desktop.

Tip: If the file appears blank, try widening your date range — for example, start one day before your first trade and end a few days after your last.

Uploading the exported file into TradeZella

Visit the TradeZella Add Trade page or click the “Add Trade” button from the sidebar.

  • If you’re importing into a new account, click “Add New Account”.

  • Choose ProjectX PropFirm Name* as your broker.

  • Click Continue.

  • Select File Upload and click Continue

  • Upload your CSV file

  • If you’re uploading to an existing account, click the “+ Add Trades” button on the account → Select File Upload → Proceed as above.

Common Errors

  • File Format: Ensure you export the file from the “Trades” tab. Files from other tabs may not be compatible with TradeZella’s importer.

  • Empty File: If the upload fails or shows no trades, double-check that the file contains data and isn’t blank.

Importing your trades from Alpha Futures into TradeZella is quick and simple when following the steps above. Keep your journal accurate and gain insights to help you grow as a trader.

If you have any questions or run into issues, feel free to reach out to our support team — we’re here to help!

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