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Tom Hartman
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September 12, 2025
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Strategy Execution Timing: Completing Trades in Stages
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Strategy Execution Timing: Completing Trades in Stages

Learn how to effectively manage and execute trading strategies in stages with this guide. Discover the benefits of staged execution, practical steps to implement it using TradersPost, and key considerations for maximizing returns and managing risk.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 18, 2024
How to Start Trading and Make Money with Zero Knowledge
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How to Start Trading and Make Money with Zero Knowledge

Embark on your trading journey with zero knowledge by following this comprehensive guide. Learn the basics, practice with paper trading, develop a solid trading plan, and start trading with real money while managing risk and continuously improving your strategies.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 18, 2024
Key Considerations When Evaluating a Strategy Sold by Others
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Key Considerations When Evaluating a Strategy Sold by Others

When evaluating a strategy sold by others, focus on understanding the thesis, checking its robustness over time, and ensuring it doesn’t rely on excessive leverage. Compare it to a buy-and-hold approach to assess if it truly adds value.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 17, 2024
AGI’s Impact on the Future of Trading
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AGI’s Impact on the Future of Trading

Explore the potential impact of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) on the future of trading. This comprehensive guide discusses how AGI might influence market volatility, trading strategies, and the role of human traders, along with ethical and regulatory considerations to ensure fair and beneficial market practices.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 17, 2024
Evaluating Strategy Viability with Sharpe Ratio: A Comprehensive Guide
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Evaluating Strategy Viability with Sharpe Ratio: A Comprehensive Guide

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 17, 2024
Use Limit Orders to Exit Positions for Better Control
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Use Limit Orders to Exit Positions for Better Control

Limit orders offer control over exit prices but may remain unfilled in illiquid markets. Using a combination of market orders, multiple exit signals, or trailing stops can help ensure better exits.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 16, 2024
Placing Orders with OCO using TradersPost
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Placing Orders with OCO using TradersPost

Learn how to utilize Order-Cancel-Order (OCO) functionality in TradersPost to automate your trading strategies and manage risk effectively. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up OCO orders, ensuring you can capitalize on market movements with ease.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 16, 2024
Exceeding Position Limits: Shorting, Flattening, or Rejection Explained
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Exceeding Position Limits: Shorting, Flattening, or Rejection Explained

Understanding position limits in TradersPost is crucial for effective trading. This guide explains how exceeding limits can lead to shorting, flattening, or trade rejections, and provides practical tips for managing these scenarios.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 14, 2024
Forward Testing vs. Backtesting: Enhancing Your Trading Strategies
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Forward Testing vs. Backtesting: Enhancing Your Trading Strategies

Forward testing can sometimes outperform backtesting by providing real-time validation of trading strategies in current market conditions. Learn how to effectively combine both methods to enhance your trading strategies and improve performance.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 12, 2024
How to Use Trailing Stops on Options
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How to Use Trailing Stops on Options

Trailing stops are crucial for managing options trades by protecting profits and limiting losses. Learn how to use trailing stops effectively, ensuring your broker supports this feature, and integrate them into your trading strategy for better outcomes.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 9, 2024
Troubleshooting Webhook Issues in TradingView: A Comprehensive Guide
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Troubleshooting Webhook Issues in TradingView: A Comprehensive Guide

Webhook alerts in TradingView are critical for automated trading, but occasional failures can disrupt trading strategies. This guide provides steps to troubleshoot common webhook issues, ensuring reliable and timely alert delivery to TradersPost.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 8, 2024
Troubleshooting TradingView Alerts: Why They Appear in Logs but Not on Charts
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Troubleshooting TradingView Alerts: Why They Appear in Logs but Not on Charts

Troubleshooting alert issues in TradingView requires a thorough understanding of how the platform processes alerts and the common pitfalls that can lead to discrepancies. By using standard charts, checking for repainting, ensuring alert synchronization, and monitoring data feed quality, traders can mitigate issues and ensure their alerts function reliably.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 7, 2024
Options Trading: Understanding the True Cost
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Options Trading: Understanding the True Cost

Understanding the true cost of options trading is crucial for avoiding costly mistakes and managing your trading capital effectively. By always calculating the total cost, checking margin requirements, and understanding the notional value, traders can make more informed and confident decisions.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 6, 2024
Trading Strategies: Navigating Opposite Positions Simultaneously
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Trading Strategies: Navigating Opposite Positions Simultaneously

Navigating opposite positions in trading requires a clear understanding of the rules and regulations governing different trading instruments. By utilizing strategies such as separate accounts, spread trading, and hedging, traders can effectively manage risk and capitalize on market opportunities.‍

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
July 5, 2024
Using Continuous Futures Contracts with TradersPost
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Using Continuous Futures Contracts with TradersPost

Using continuous tickers like ES1! on TradersPost for S&P 500 futures trading ensures seamless rollover between contracts, eliminating the need for frequent manual updates. This approach provides a consistent trading experience and uninterrupted data for long-term strategies.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
June 15, 2024
Unlock New Possibilities: Alpaca Options Trading on TradersPost
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Unlock New Possibilities: Alpaca Options Trading on TradersPost

We are excited to announce another significant update to TradersPost: the introduction of options trading support for Alpaca users. This enhancement expands our platform's capabilities, providing our users with more flexibility and opportunities to optimize their trading strategies.

Jonathan Wage
Jonathan Wage
June 2, 2024
Introducing Kraken Crypto Exchange Integration for TradersPost
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Introducing Kraken Crypto Exchange Integration for TradersPost

We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to TradersPost: the integration with Kraken, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges. This exciting development marks a significant milestone for our platform and our users, providing more opportunities to automate your trading strategies across a broader range of assets.

Jonathan Wage
Jonathan Wage
June 1, 2024
New Indicator: Confluence of Alerts
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New Indicator: Confluence of Alerts

In the ever-evolving world of trading, where the confluence of multiple technical indicators can signal potent trading opportunities, we're excited to unveil our latest tool for TradingView: the Confluence of Alerts indicator.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
March 9, 2024
Understanding Overfitting in Trading Strategy Development
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Understanding Overfitting in Trading Strategy Development

Overfitting is like walking an unfamiliar path blindfolded, convinced you know every twist and turn, only to fall flat on your face in the first 20 feet.

Mike Christensen, CFOA
Mike Christensen, CFOA
February 10, 2024
TradersPost's Enhanced Interface: A User-Friendly Upgrade
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TradersPost's Enhanced Interface: A User-Friendly Upgrade

Introducing the revamped TradersPost: A blend of aesthetic upgrades and functional enhancements to elevate your trading journey. Key updates include a redesigned menu, simplified strategy creation with integrated webhooks, and a persistent save bar for easy form management. With in-app documentation and a new user menu dropdown, navigating TradersPost is now more intuitive than ever. Plus, discover our setup wizard for a seamless start and enjoy clearer help texts and labels for streamlined trading experiences.

Jonathan Wage
Jonathan Wage
January 26, 2024
New Indicator: Market Cap Earnings Tracker
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New Indicator: Market Cap Earnings Tracker

During earnings seasons, market volatility can offer both challenges and opportunities. Our new Market Cap Earnings Tracker is designed to help traders navigate these fluctuations more effectively, providing essential insights into earnings dates and market caps of pivotal companies.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
January 16, 2024
Hacking TradingView: Multi-Broker and Multi-Asset Trading from TradingView
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Hacking TradingView: Multi-Broker and Multi-Asset Trading from TradingView

Having the ability to manage multiple positions across various brokers is crucial for traders looking to maximize their opportunities. However, a notable limitation exists on TradingView, which restricts users to a single broker connection at a time. This constraint can be a significant hurdle for traders aiming to diversify their portfolios across different asset classes like stocks, options, futures, and cryptocurrencies. We cover a hack on how to connect multiple brokers and multiple asset classes from TradingView in this post.

Mike Christensen, CFOA
Mike Christensen, CFOA
December 15, 2023
Automated Exit Strategy: Relative Stop Loss and Take Profit
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Automated Exit Strategy: Relative Stop Loss and Take Profit

Strategizing entries in trading can be complex enough without the added pressure of calculating exit points. TradersPost simplifies this with a feature that lets your strategy focus on the entry signals, entrusting the exit order calculations to the platform. The Relative Stop Loss and Take Profit feature automates this crucial step, enhancing your trading process with efficiency and accuracy.

Tom Hartman
Tom Hartman
December 8, 2023
Automated Trading vs. Manual Discretionary Trading: Which is Better?
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Automated Trading vs. Manual Discretionary Trading: Which is Better?

When it comes to trading, there are two main approaches: automated trading and manual discretionary trading. In automated trading, the trader uses computer algorithms to make trades based on predefined rules, while in manual discretionary trading, the trader makes trades based on their own judgment and analysis.

Jonathan Wage
Jonathan Wage
January 2, 2023
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