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Webhooks & API Aug 6, 2024

Can I Trade Using Discord’s Automated Nasdaq Signals?

You can trade using Discord’s automated signals by setting up a bot that sends the data through Zapier or Make, which formats it for execution on TradersPost.

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Webhooks & API Aug 4, 2024

Will Selecting 100% Equity Send a $3k or $5k Signal?

When selecting 100% equity, TradersPost bases the trade on the total account value, including the market value of positions and available cash, so a $5,000 signal would be sent.

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Features & Settings Aug 3, 2024

Will 100% Equity Orders Use Margin Funds Too?

When placing an order with 100% equity in TradersPost, only your cash balance is used, not your margin. To utilize margin, you need to specify an equity percentage greater than 100%, like 125%.

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Features & Settings Jul 31, 2024

Why a Strategy Submits Only Entry Positions, Not Exits

A strategy may only submit entry positions if the correct setting for take profit and stop loss is not enabled. Make sure to activate the option to use the signal settings and verify if your broker supports bracket orders.

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Troubleshooting Jul 28, 2024

What Happens When an Exit Order is Rejected, and Is Another Order Sent?

If an exit order is rejected in TradersPost, a new order will not be automatically sent. You’ll need to manually resubmit or have your strategy issue another exit signal.

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Features & Settings Jul 24, 2024

The Importance of Tail Events in Trading

Tail events, while rare, have a significant impact on markets. Understanding these events and preparing through strategies like hedging or opportunistic trading can help traders manage risk and capitalize on extreme movements.

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Features & Settings Jul 23, 2024

Approach to Automated Trading Strategies During Earnings Seasons

During earnings seasons, traders either incorporate these events into their strategies or avoid them to reduce volatility. Robust strategies should account for earnings data, but pausing trades is an option for reducing risk.

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Features & Settings Jul 21, 2024

Why Position Sizing is Considered More Important Than Stop Losses in Risk Management

Position sizing is more important than stop losses in risk management because it prevents catastrophic losses, especially during volatile markets. Proper sizing helps traders avoid deep drawdowns, making it easier to recover from losses.

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Features & Settings Jul 20, 2024

Why Are My Initial Take Profit and Stop Loss Canceled When Taking Partial Profit on a Bracket Order?

Taking partial profit on a bracket order cancels the original take profit and stop loss because the position size changes. To resolve this, submit new orders for the remaining position after each partial exit.

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Troubleshooting Jul 19, 2024

Why Does My Dashboard Show Enough Buying Power, But My Trade Gets Rejected for Insufficient Funds?

Your dashboard may show enough buying power, but trades can still be rejected due to insufficient margin. The dashboard reflects available cash, not the margin required by the broker for each trade.

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Features & Settings Jul 18, 2024

Assessing the Value Provided by Signal Groups

Signal groups offer learning opportunities and exposure to different market perspectives. Traders can gain insights into risk management and trading strategies but should be cautious of market unpredictability and always test signals before committing real funds.

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Features & Settings Jul 18, 2024

How to Leverage Trading Knowledge to Make Money Elsewhere

Discover how to leverage your trading knowledge to create additional income streams beyond the markets. This post explores arbitrage opportunities, transforming goods for profit, utilizing risk management principles, and alternative investments. Apply your trading skills to make money in diverse and innovative ways.‍

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