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Use TradersPost to automate TradingView or TrendSpider strategies in your own E*TRADE brokerage account. Send alerts to TradersPost and we route orders to the account you connect.

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Your strategies. Your accounts. Your rules.

Connect each strategy to your accounts, then choose how it trades in each one.

  • NVDA Momentum Waiting for alertBuy alert received
  • Mean Reversion Waiting for alertBuy alert received
  • New strategy
  • E*TRADE 1x NVDA
  • E*TRADE 2x NVDA
  • E*TRADE Paused
Strategies connected to E*TRADE accounts. Each connection has its own size and sides, and each active one places the order in its account.

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See your signal reach E*TRADE

1. Signal source

2. Sends orders to

E*TRADE Stocks (fixed for this page)

TradingView / Chart alert

TradingView · Create alert

Message

{
  "ticker": "{{ticker}}",
  "action": "{{strategy.order.action}}"
}
TradersPost / via webhook Live

4 orders from one signal

AccountOrderStatus
E*TRADE account 1Buy 10 AAPLSent
E*TRADE account 2Buy 10 AAPLSent
Alpaca accountBuy 10 AAPLSent

A TradingView alert for AAPL reaches TradersPost and becomes a market buy for 10 shares on 2 E*TRADE accounts and 1 Alpaca account and 1 Tradier account.

E*TRADE at a glance

E*TRADE through TradersPost sends stocks, stock options, and index options. Access tokens expire on a fixed schedule set by E*TRADE.

Assets
Stocks, Stock Options, Index Options
Account types
Live only
Authentication
OAuth
No API keys to copy
Fractional quantity
Whole quantities
Complex orders
Simple only
No bracket, OCO or OTO
Quantity limits
You set them
A maximum for each of up to 25 tickers. An order past it is rejected or reduced to your maximum
Signal sources
Any webhook
Code, automation tools, AI workflows, TradingView

What E*TRADE supports

Order types and features by asset class, as TradersPost sends them to E*TRADE.

E*TRADE stocks

Long and short

Supported

  • Market orders
  • Limit orders
  • Stop orders
  • Stop-limit orders
  • Trailing stops
  • Short selling
  • Day
  • Good till canceled
  • Immediate or cancel
  • Fill or kill
  • At the open
  • At the close

Not supported

  • Bracket orders
  • OCO orders
  • OTO orders
  • Trailing stop attached
  • Fractional quantity

Take profit and stop loss cannot be attached to the entry. Send them as separate signals after the entry.

E*TRADE stock options

Long and short

Supported

  • Market orders
  • Limit orders
  • Stop orders
  • Stop-limit orders
  • Trailing stops
  • Short selling
  • Day
  • Good till canceled
  • Immediate or cancel
  • Fill or kill
  • At the open
  • At the close

Not supported

  • Bracket orders
  • OCO orders
  • OTO orders
  • Trailing stop attached

Take profit and stop loss cannot be attached to the entry. Send them as separate signals after the entry.

E*TRADE index options

Long and short

Supported

  • Market orders
  • Limit orders
  • Stop orders
  • Stop-limit orders
  • Trailing stops
  • Short selling
  • Day
  • Good till canceled
  • Immediate or cancel
  • Fill or kill
  • At the open
  • At the close

Not supported

  • Bracket orders
  • OCO orders
  • OTO orders
  • Trailing stop attached

Take profit and stop loss cannot be attached to the entry. Send them as separate signals after the entry.

Connect E*TRADE by signing in

  1. Choose the broker and confirm

    Go to Brokers and choose E*TRADE. Tick the box confirming you are authorized to trade the account, then click Connect E*TRADE.

  2. Sign in on E*TRADE's site

    You are sent to E*TRADE's website, not a TradersPost page. Log in and authorize TradersPost to read balances, positions and orders, and to place and cancel trades.

  3. Name it and enable your account

    You land on the connection page. Name the connection if you like, then enable the account you want TradersPost to trade.

Comparable connections

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