The synchronous auto trading mode (SA) is the mode in which the trades are only reflected on the chart after the orders have actually been executed on the broker. SA always starts trading from Flat as if there were no previous historical trading results. The strategy is not recalculated on the start of autotrading. When it will be calculated depends on the [[Chart_Resolution|chart resolution]] and the [[Signal_Settings#Intra-Bar_Order_Generation|Intra-Bar Order Generation]] (IOG) setting. If there’s an open position on the broker one can tell the strategy to continue trading from this position. See how to assign the postion position [[Auto_Trading#Assign_the_Initial_Market_Position_at_the_Broker_Settings|here]].
The SA mode should work properly and the autotrading and broker positions should match if the following aspects are avoided: