Setting Up Access for TradingView to MetaTrader 5

1. Step 1: Download and Install the Expert Advisor

   To set up access for TradingView to MetaTrader 5, you first need to download and install the Expert Advisor from our server. The latest version of the Expert is available at: https://algoway.trade/downloads/AlgoWay-MT5.ex5.

   Step 2: Open the MetaTrader 5 Data Folder

   In the upper left corner of the MetaTrader 5 platform, click on “File” and then “Open Data Folder.” In the window that opens, go to the MQL5 directory and then to the Experts directory. Copy the downloaded Expert to this folder. Close this window and go to the Navigator window.

   

   Step 3: Refresh the Expert Advisor List

   By right-clicking and selecting Refresh, you will see your new Expert AlgoWay-MT5.

   

   Step 4: Configure MetaTrader 5 Options

   In MetaTrader 5, go to the main menu, Tools, and then to the Options submenu. Go to the Expert Advisors tab. Enable Allow algorithmic trading, Allow DLL imports, and Allow WebRequest for listed URL, as shown in the screenshot. Fill in the Allow WebRequest for listed URL field with https://algoway.co. Remember, without enabling this webhook server, you will receive error 4014.

   

   Step 5: Apply the Expert Advisor to a Chart

   Next, in the Navigator window, select our Expert with the left mouse button and drop it onto any active chart window. The Expert settings menu will appear. Go to the Input tab and double-click on the corresponding fields to fill in:

   • The address of your webhook, which you generated on our dashboard.
   • The operating mode of the webhooks: Reverse or Hedge.
   • The order placement sequence.

   Please do not change settings whose purpose you do not yet understand.

   

   Step 6: Create a Webhook on AlgoWay.trade

   Log in to your account on https://www.algoway.trade/ using your credentials.

   Go to the Dashboard tab.

   Click the Add Webhook button.

   

   In the Platform section, select MetaTrader 5 from the dropdown menu.

   In the MT5to field, select TradingView from the dropdown list.

   Click Add Main Webhook to save the webhook.

   Step 7: Set Up an Alert in TradingView

   Open the desired chart in TradingView and set up your trading strategy.

   Create an alert for your strategy:

   • Right-click on the chart.
   • Select Add Alert... or click the bell icon in the top toolbar.

   In the alert settings window:

   • Make sure to select the correct conditions for triggering the alert (e.g., crossing lines, reaching a certain price, etc.).
   • In the Actions section, find and check the box next to Webhook URL.
   • The Webhook URL field will become active. Paste the webhook URL created on AlgoWay.trade into this field.
   

   In the Message section, refer to the JSON format provided by AlgoWay for MetaTrader 5.

   

   Click Create to finalize the alert setup.

   

   Step 8: Verify the Connection

   That's it. If you have done everything correctly, the status window will show your data and a blue color, indicating the start of our cooperation.

   

TradeLocker Setup Guide

1. Registering on the TradeLocker Platform and Obtaining Login Information:

1. Register on the TradeLocker platform.

   After registration, the broker will send you an email with login details, including:

   • Email
   • Password
   • TradeLocker platform server name
2. Log in to the TradeLocker website using these details.
3. In the lower-left corner of the platform, click the dollar icon to see your Account ID.

2. Adding a Webhook for TradeLocker on AlgoWay.trade:

1. Log in to your account on AlgoWay.trade.
2. Go to the Dashboard tab.
3. Click the Add Webhook button.
4. In the Platform section, select TradeLocker from the dropdown list.
5. Configure the following fields:
   • Quantity Multiplier: Choose how the quantity should be multiplied. For instance, set it to "Absolute" and specify "1" as the multiplier.
   • Trade Type: Select the type of trade—Hedge or Reverse.
   • URL: Enter the URL of the TradeLocker platform.
   • Email: Enter the email address you used when registering on TradeLocker.
   • Password: Enter the password for your TradeLocker account.
   • Server: Enter the server name provided in the email from TradeLocker.
   • Account ID: Enter the Account ID you found on the TradeLocker platform.
   
6. Save the changes by clicking the Add Main Webhook button.

3. Setting Up an Alert in TradingView:

1. Open the desired chart in TradingView and set up your trading strategy.
2. Create an alert for your strategy:
3. Choose the correct conditions for triggering the alert (e.g., crossing lines, reaching a certain price, etc.).
4. In the Actions section, find and check the box next to Webhook URL.

   Paste the webhook URL created on AlgoWay.trade into the Webhook URL field.

   
5. In the Message section, enter the text that will be sent through the TradingView alert.

   Copy the JSON format from the Dashboard on AlgoWay.trade and paste it into the Message field in TradingView.

   
6. Review all settings and click Create to finalize the alert setup.

Setup Webhook for MatchTrader on AlgoWay

1. Obtain Login Information and Broker ID on the MatchTrader Platform:

   For algorithmic trading on the MatchTrader platform, it is not enough to simply register with the broker. You need the Broker ID parameter to create orders.

   • Register on the MatchTrader platform.
   • Log in to the MatchTrader website using your login credentials.
   • Open the source code of the login page of your broker's website:
   • Right-click on the page and select "View Page Source" or "Inspect".
   • Use the search function (Ctrl + F) to find the BrokerID parameter.
   • Copy the BrokerID value.
   • Using the Email, Password, URL, and BrokerID, you can now proceed to set up the webhook on AlgoWay.
   
2. Add Webhook for MatchTrader on the AlgoWay.trade Platform:
   1. Log in to your account on AlgoWay.trade.
   2. Navigate to the Dashboard.
   3. Click on the "Add Webhook" button.
   4. In the "Platform" dropdown, select "MatchTrader".
   5. Enter the following details:
   • URL: Enter the MatchTrader platform URL.
   • Email: Enter the email address you used to register with MatchTrader.
   • Password: Enter the password for your MatchTrader account.
   • Broker ID: Enter the Broker ID you obtained from the source code.
   6. Save the changes by clicking the "Add Main Webhook" button.
   
3. Setting up Alerts in TradingView:
   1. Open the desired chart in TradingView and set up your trading strategy.
   2. Create an alert for your strategy:
   • Right-click on the chart.
   • Select "Add Alert..." or click the bell icon in the toolbar.
   3. In the alert settings window:
   • Choose the correct conditions for triggering the alert (e.g., crossing lines, reaching a certain price).
   • In the "Actions" section, check the "Webhook URL" option.
   • Paste the webhook URL you created on AlgoWay.trade into the "Webhook URL" field.
   • In the "Message" section, enter the JSON message format that will be sent through the TradingView alert.
   • Copy the JSON format from the Dashboard on AlgoWay.trade and paste it into the "Message" field in TradingView.
   4. Review all settings and click "Create" to complete the alert setup.
   

Setting Up a Webhook for DxTrade on AlgoWay.trade

1. To start using the DxTrade platform for algorithmic trading, you need an additional parameter, the Account ID. You can find the Account ID in the top right corner of the platform after successfully logging in.

   

2. Add a Webhook for DxTrade on the AlgoWay.trade platform:

   • Log into your account on AlgoWay.trade.
   • Go to the "Dashboard" tab.
   • Click on the "Add Webhook" button.
   • In the "Platform" section, select "DxTrade" from the dropdown list.
   • Enter the following details:
     • URL: Enter the URL of the DxTrade platform.
     • Login: Enter your DxTrade login.
     • Password: Enter your DxTrade password.
     • Account ID: Enter the Account ID found earlier on the platform.
   • Save the changes by clicking the "Add Main Webhook" button.
   

3. Setting up an alert in TradingView:

   • Open the desired chart in TradingView and configure your trading strategy.
   • Create an alert for your strategy:
     • Right-click on the chart.
     • Select "Add Alert..." or click on the bell icon in the top toolbar.
     • In the alert settings window:
       • Select the correct conditions for triggering the alert (e.g., line crossing, reaching a certain price, etc.).
       • In the "Actions" section, find and check the box next to "Webhook URL".
       • Paste the webhook URL created on AlgoWay.trade into the "Webhook URL" field.
       • In the "Message" section, enter the message text to be sent through the TradingView alert.
       • Copy the JSON format from the "Dashboard" section on AlgoWay.trade and paste it into the "Message" field in TradingView.
       • Verify all settings and click "Create" to finalize the alert setup.
   

cTrader Webhook Setup Guide

1. Log in to cTrader

   After registering with the broker, you will receive an email containing your login credentials for the platform.

   

2. Access FIX API Settings

   After logging in, locate the "Settings" button in the lower-left corner of the platform. In the modal window that appears, navigate to the FIX API section.

   In the opened window, you will find the necessary parameters for algorithmic trading. The required parameters are Server, Port, and SenderCompId. Please note that the password should be changed to a new one in this window. Do not use your platform login password.

   

3. Add Main Webhook

   Once you have obtained the necessary parameters, fill in the webhook form as shown below:

   

4. Review Your Webhooks

   After adding the webhook, it will appear in your dashboard. Make sure everything is set up correctly.

   

5. Create a TradingView Alert

   In TradingView, create an alert with the following JSON template. This will ensure your webhook triggers correctly.

   

6. Set the Webhook URL

   Make sure to set the webhook URL in the TradingView alert configuration as shown below:

   

7. Review and Save

   Double-check all the settings and click "Create" to finalize the alert setup.

   

Connecting Capital.com to AlgoWay via TradingView

1. Creating an Account on Capital.com and AlgoWay.trade

   Step 1: Register on Capital.com and open a trading account.

   Step 2: Register on AlgoWay.trade and log in to your account.

2. Obtaining API Keys on Capital.com

   Step 1: Log in to your account on Capital.com.

   Step 2: On the left side of the screen, click the Settings icon at the bottom.

   Step 3: A modal window will open. Select API Keys.

   

   Step 4: Click Generate API Key.

   Step 5: Provide a name for the key and set a password. The password must be at least 8 characters long, including one number, one lowercase letter, one uppercase letter, and one special character.

   

   Step 6: Enter the two-factor authentication code.

   Step 7: Your API key will be created. Save the API Key and API Secret in a secure place.

   

3. Adding API Keys to AlgoWay.trade

   Step 1: Log in to your account on AlgoWay.trade using your credentials.

   Step 2: Go to the Dashboard tab.

   Step 3: Click the Add Webhook button.

   

   Step 4: In the Platform section, select Capital.com from the dropdown list.

   Step 5: After selecting the platform, enter the necessary details:

   • Email: The email you used to register on Capital.com.
   • API Key: Your API Key from Capital.com.
   • API Password: Your API Secret from Capital.com.
   • Trade Type: Choose the type of trading (Hedge or Reverse).
   

   Step 6: Save the changes by clicking the Add Webhook button.

4. Creating and Setting Up a Webhook in TradingView

   Step 1: Open the desired chart in TradingView and set up your trading strategy.

   Step 2: Create an alert for your strategy:

   • Right-click on the chart.
   • Select Add Alert... or click the bell icon in the top toolbar.

   Step 3: In the alert settings window:

   • Make sure to select the correct conditions for triggering the alert (e.g., crossing lines, reaching a certain price, etc.).
   • In the Actions section, find and check the box next to Webhook URL.
   • The Webhook URL field will become active. You need to paste the webhook URL created on AlgoWay.trade into this field:
   

   Step 4: In the Message section:

   • Enter the message text that will be sent through the TradingView alert.
   • Then, in the Dashboard on AlgoWay.trade, in the left column of the webhooks table, find the platform name for which the webhook was created.
   • Click on the platform name to get the specific JSON format.
   • Copy this format and add it to the Message field in TradingView.
   

   Step 5: Review the remaining settings and ensure everything is configured correctly.

   Step 6: Click Create to finalize the alert setup.

5. Testing and Monitoring

   Step 1: Test the webhook by sending a test alert from TradingView to ensure it is correctly processed.

   Step 2: Use the Dashboard on AlgoWay.trade to monitor the operation of the webhooks and manage them. You can edit, pause, or delete webhooks at any time.