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Webhooks & API Dec 25, 2024

Understanding the “Subtract Exit Quantity from Signal Quantity” Setting in TradersPost

The “Subtract Exit Quantity from Signal Quantity” setting ensures that trades correctly offset existing positions, preventing errors when switching between long and short positions. This feature is useful for traders who prefer manual control over position sizing adjustments.

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Webhooks & API Dec 15, 2024

Why Does a Cancel Signal Only Cancel Some Orders in TradersPost?

A cancel signal in TradersPost removes all open orders but does not flatten the position if a trade is already open. To fully exit, traders must send an exit order alongside the cancel request.

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Webhooks & API Dec 14, 2024

Can You Use Zapier to Modify Webhook Messages for TradersPost?

Zapier can be used to modify webhook messages before they reach TradersPost, making it possible to integrate third-party trading tools that don’t allow message customization.

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Webhooks & API Dec 4, 2024

Is There a Limit on the Number of Webhook Signals in TradersPost?

TradersPost allows unlimited webhook signals under normal use but monitors for excessive bursts. High-frequency trading is not feasible on TradingView and TradersPost due to execution speed limitations.

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Webhooks & API Nov 29, 2024

What to Do After Your Webhook Logs Show Trade Signals

After verifying trade signals in your TradersPost webhook logs, ensure your strategy subscription settings allow them to reach your broker. To invest a fixed dollar amount per trade, use Amount Per Position and enable fractional shares if supported by your broker.

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Webhooks & API Nov 24, 2024

How to Construct JSON for Simultaneous Buy and Sell Signals in TradersPost

Learn how to construct JSON for simultaneous buy and sell signals in TradersPost and optimize your strategy using TradingView alerts or Pine Script.

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Webhooks & API Nov 21, 2024

TradersPost API: Current Capabilities and Future Plans

TradersPost is exploring a universal API to provide real-time account data and position tracking. Learn about current alternatives and what to expect in the future.

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Webhooks & API Nov 15, 2024

Correct JSON Structure for TradersPost Take Profit Webhooks

Learn how to configure TradersPost take profit webhooks with proper JSON examples, including percentage-based, absolute price, and combined stop-loss setups.

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Webhooks & API Oct 19, 2024

Can TradersPost Notify Users If Signals Arrive Too Close Together?

TradersPost manages signals that arrive close together by using a locking mechanism to prevent simultaneous execution. A potential feature could notify users of rapid signal arrivals, helping them monitor and fine-tune their strategies.

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Webhooks & API Oct 16, 2024

API Private Keys vs. OAuth: Understanding the Security Implications for TradersPost

OAuth offers a more secure authentication method than API keys, but some exchanges still rely on API keys for integrations. TradersPost secures API key usage through encryption and other measures, though best practices should still be followed for optimal safety.

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Webhooks & API Oct 15, 2024

Understanding the “Subtract Exit Quantity from Signal Quantity” Setting in TradersPost

The “Subtract Exit Quantity from Signal Quantity” setting in TradersPost helps automate position transitions by adjusting order quantities when switching from a long to a short position, making it ideal for automated strategies.

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Webhooks & API Oct 4, 2024

How to Test a Webhook in TradersPost Without Placing a Market Order

TradersPost allows testing of webhooks without executing trades through various methods like using TradingView alerts, sending test signals, or adding test=true in the payload. Tools like Hopscotch.io also offer manual testing options.

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