Complete Setup Guide

1. Go to www.tradingview.com and login. (Need an account? Open account here)
2. After login, go to chart screen and choose AMD as symbol
3. Press 'Pine Editor' tab below the chart
4. Copy-paste the example strategy code below
5. Press Save, then Add to Chart

//STRATEGY CODE START
//@version=4
study("Traderelay 4 Example Study", overlay=true)

sma1 = sma(close, 14)
sma2 = sma(close, 55)
plot(sma1)
plot(sma2)
longCondition = crossover(sma1, sma2)
shortCondition = crossunder(sma1, sma2)

//ENTRIES
qt=1

//entry long
plotshape(longCondition, style=shape.labelup, location=location.belowbar, color=color.new(color.green, 0), size=size.tiny, title='longCondition', text='longCondition', textcolor=color.new(color.white, 0))
alertcondition(longCondition, title='longCondition', message='action:LONG symbol:{{ticker}} qt:1 id:xxxx')

//entry short
plotshape(shortCondition, style=shape.labeldown, location=location.abovebar, color=color.new(color.red, 0), size=size.tiny, title='shortCondition', text='shortCondition', textcolor=color.new(color.white, 0))
alertcondition(shortCondition, title='shortCondition', message='action:SHORT symbol:{{ticker}} qt:1 id:xxxx')

//STRATEGY CODE ENDS

Create alerts that will send LONG or SHORT commands to Traderelay and onwards to real exchanges.

Create Alert

1. Go to "Alerts" section (upper right navigation)
2. Condition: Choose your study ("Traderelay 4 Example Study")
3. Select "Once per bar close"
4. Check "webhook" checkbox
5. Insert webhook URL: http://srv3.traderelay.net
6. Replace xxxx with your personal webhook ID (get this from Traderelay software)
7. Press "Create"

Install and configure TradeRelay software on your computer.

1. Set TWS Port (Optional)

• Login with your email and password
• Go to Settings tab and set TWS port: 7497 (IB TWS default)
• Save settings

2. Setup Instruments

• Add instrument symbol: AMD
• Choose AMD from list and click IB (Stock market)
• This sets the exchange to IB stock market

3. Start Traderelay

• Press START to begin monitoring
• TradeRelay will loop through instruments, checking for alerts
• TEST WITH PAPER TRADING FIRST!

Account Setup

1. Open Interactive Brokers account: Open IB Account
2. Download and install TWS software

TWS Configuration

1. Start TWS software
2. Go to: File → Global Configuration → API → Settings
3. Configure the following:
   ✓ Enable ActiveX and Socket Clients

   ✓ Uncheck "Read-Only API"

   ✓ Set port: 7497

   ✓ Press APPLY to save
4. Allow 'Trader Workstation' through Windows firewall

Testing Connection

1. Login to TWS paper trading mode
2. In Traderelay: Add 'AMD' instrument and set to 'IB (Stock market)'
3. Start Traderelay looping
4. Press 'Send Test Order' button
5. Verify AMD stock purchase appears in TWS

After completing all 4 steps, you should be able to run automated trading during market hours. Remember that market orders only execute when markets are open.

Usually no firewall changes are needed, but if alerts aren't forwarding to TWS:

1. Allow Traderelay software through Windows firewall (in and out)
2. Allow TWS software through Windows firewall (in and out)