PHOSTRADE

Built by a trader. For traders.

The Story

WHY PHOSTRADE EXISTS

The Problem

Retail traders lose consistently not because of discipline or capital, but because they're operating without the information the other side has. Institutions know their own GEX, their own dealer positioning, their own vanna exposure at each strike. Retail doesn't.

Most trading education teaches patterns. Phostrade teaches mechanics — the actual forces that create the patterns in the first place.

The Solution

Three things combined: a professional-grade data terminal that shows what institutions see, custom indicators that render that data on your trading platform, and live education taught by someone who understands both.

Not a signal service. Not a course with pre-recorded videos. A structured, cohort-based bootcamp where you learn how the machine actually works — and then use professional-grade tools to trade it.

Founder
Ayoub
Founder · Phostrade

Prop trader and options microstructure researcher. Built Phostrade out of a personal obsession with understanding why price moves — specifically, how dealer hedging mechanics and options positioning create predictable intraday behavior that most traders never see.

The PHTC Terminal, the PhostradeFlow indicators, and the Academy curriculum are all built on the same framework — the one used every day in live trading.

The Approach

THREE PILLARS

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Institutional Data

The PHTC Terminal pulls live options data across 30+ endpoints — GEX, IV surface, dark pool flow, order tape, vanna exposure. The same data that drives institutional decision-making, made accessible through a professional interface.

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Education First

The Academy teaches the mechanics behind the data. Not "when this indicator does X, do Y" — but why GEX creates pinning, how vanna flows drive intraday momentum, what dealer hedging looks like in the footprint. Understand the machine before you trade it.

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Custom Tools

PhostradeFlow for ATAS and Pine Suite for TradingView. Built specifically to render the institutional information in a format traders can act on — GEX levels, OI walls, delta absorption zones, Smart Money positioning — directly on the chart.

Partner

AQUAFUTURES

Academy enrollment includes access to AquaFutures — a prop firm partnership that gives graduates a path to funded trading using the Phostrade methodology.

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