In this instructive video, Brian from SmallLabs.net provides a detailed walkthrough of TraderPost.io’s back-end functionalities. This trading solution hosts a range of user-friendly features – from custom code support to Discord bot creation, and comprehensive live trading options. Get your automated executing trades with TradingPost.io
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One of TraderPost.io’s most impressive features is its extensive webhook connectivity, enabling users with no programming knowledge to execute trades in supported platforms such as TradingView. Moreover, the platform supports a plethora of reputable live brokers, including Interactive Brokers, TradeStation, TD Ameritrade, and Coinbase, with more to come in the future.
In this detailed discussion, Brian focuses on the importance of understanding the asset classes available, the associated costs, and selecting the correct account tier based on desired asset class. Explore the potential of trading three asset classes at a cost of $200 per month, and the restrictions linked with opting for a single asset class.
Cryptocurrency trading is highlighted as a case study, with emphasis placed on the volatility of the asset class, and the options available for trading ETFs through Interactive Brokers. In addition, Brian speculates on the future inclusion of Bitcoin and Solana on the same platform.
The video also delves into the benefits of employing TradingView’s open-source strategy, providing viewers with a guide on selecting their preferred strategy, and utilizing the platform’s extensive Pine script library. We also explore the challenges and potential solutions related to linking with the Trader Workstation (TWS), and connecting with Interactive Brokers via TradingPost.io’s web portal.
In regards to security, Brian discusses the risks associated with connecting to a broker via a public URL or webhook, while simultaneously highlighting how TraderPost.io mitigates such concerns by ensuring a secure connection with the chosen broker.
Finally, dealing with the setbacks of high-frequency trading on TradingView and TradingPost.io is discussed, alongside advice on testing paper trading for Interactive Brokers and live trading on Coinbase. To conclude, viewers are invited to join the SmallLabs.net Discord group and email list, and are given a sneak peek into upcoming plans for a new website.
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