TradersPost Team

Tom Hartman

Marketing

Tom Hartman

About

Tom Hartman is a Marketing Manager at TradersPost, where he focuses on product storytelling, content, and helping traders understand how to plug automated execution into their own style of trading. He has spent the last four years building tools and strategies for retail traders and commercial services around them, following a decade in leadership roles as head of operations for a Canadian marketing company and as lead developer at a web development agency.

As a trader with more than seven years of experience across multiple asset classes, Tom works at the overlap of builders and users, helping translate macro themes, AI, and automation into workflows that regular traders can actually run. He is particularly interested in how technology lets people participate in markets more systematically without needing to be full time professionals.

Outside of markets and product work, Tom spent four years as a stand up comedian, performing for thousands of people and producing live shows.

Blog Posts

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Generating Opposite Alerts in Trading: A Comprehensive Guide

Generating opposite alerts, which involves reversing the direction of trading signals, offers a unique approach to diversification in trading strategies. While intriguing, this method demands a well-researched trading plan and robust risk management to be effective.

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Understanding Bracket Orders: Maximizing Trade Efficiency and Minimizing Risk

Bracket orders streamline trading by allowing simultaneous entry, take profit, and stop loss orders, minimizing risk and ensuring a structured exit strategy. Recent platform updates enhance their functionality, offering greater flexibility and control for traders seeking automated risk management and profit-taking mechanisms.

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Efficient Position Management with TradersPost: Simplifying Your Trading Experience

Managing trading positions can be streamlined with TradersPost, which treats each ticker as a unified position for simplified entry and exit signal execution. By automatically tracking your holdings in real-time, TradersPost enhances trading efficiency and reduces the risk of errors.

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Indicators May 2, 2024

Trend Lines for Algorithmic Traders

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Office Hours Q&A: Trading Automation

Get answers to common automated trading questions including broker performance comparisons, dynamic position sizing, and platform feature updates.

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Strategies Mar 14, 2024

How Options Traders Pin Markets at Highs

Discover the dynamics of options market pinning and why stock prices tend to stabilize at specific levels near all-time highs.

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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.

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Indicators Feb 13, 2024

New Indicator: Automated Channel

TradersPost is excited to introduce an experimental new tool: the Automated Channel indicator. This tool is our latest endeavor aimed at offering you a more nuanced way to visualize and strategize within the market's ebb and flow.

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Indicators Jan 15, 2024

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.

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Indicators Dec 26, 2023

New Indicator: Automatic Fibonacci Retracement

We've introduced the Automatic Fibonacci Retracement indicator to the TradersPost library, offering dynamic range adjustments and familiar functionality akin to TradingView's native tool. Enhanced with global alerts for all levels, this tool simplifies Fibonacci retracement analysis. Your feedback is vital for its continuous improvement.

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Automatic Position Size Calculation with TradersPost

TradersPost users appreciate the feature that allows for relative position sizing, which dynamically modifies your order volume to match your portfolio's performance. This method enhances your potential for greater returns by scaling your risk in proportion to your portfolio's growth or contraction, safeguarding against overexposure. Essentially, as your trading outcomes improve, your position size increases, and conversely, it decreases when the market is not in your favor.

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Indicators Dec 7, 2023

Play Both Sides with Position Reversals

TradersPost's side swapping feature is a streamlined tool that allows traders to quickly switch from a long to a short position, or vice versa, in a single action. This efficient functionality is designed to reduce slippage and provide traders with the agility needed to capitalize on market shifts.

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