Getting started

Introduction

Welcome to Pinetrader.io! This documentation’s objective is to get you started with the tools we provide to quant traders.

Understanding Pinetrader.io

Before being able to automate your trading it is important to understand how Pinetrader.io works.

In order for your trading signals to get to your broker we must process every single trade request. The following schema showcases the path taken by your trades before getting executed. Path Of Trading request

As you can see there are 2 main components required to successfully execute the trades:

  1. Order form
  2. Connector

The order form task is to provide the trade’s information while the connector job is to execute on that information.

Start by learning the parameters that are on the order form.