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Automation, risk & execution for serious traders

Practical guides on connecting TradingView to MT4, MT5 and cTrader — and trading it safely.

Forex AeronPilot

Forex Majors and the Economic Calendar: Timing, Spread and News Filters

The major currency pairs are liquid and orderly — until the calendar says otherwise. A neutral look at how scheduled events reshape forex automation.

June 7, 2026·5 min read ForexNews
Stocks AeronPilot

Automating Stock and Index CFDs from TradingView

Stocks and indices add market hours, gaps and earnings to the picture. A neutral guide to what is different when you automate equity and index CFDs.

May 26, 2026·5 min read StocksIndices
Bitcoin AeronPilot

Bitcoin vs Altcoins: Market Structure for Automated Traders

Bitcoin and altcoins are not interchangeable. A neutral look at how liquidity, volatility and correlation differ — and what that means for automating each.

May 5, 2026·5 min read CryptoBitcoin
Crypto AeronPilot

Automating Crypto Signals: What a 24/7 Market Changes

Crypto never closes, never gaps for the weekend, and moves around the clock. A neutral look at how that market structure changes the way you automate signals.

April 14, 2026·6 min read CryptoAutomation
Commodities AeronPilot

Silver, Oil and Commodities: Volatility Basics for Automated Traders

Commodities like silver and oil move differently from currencies. A neutral primer on what drives them and the automation settings their volatility demands.

March 24, 2026·5 min read CommoditiesMetals
Metals AeronPilot

Trading Gold (XAUUSD): What Moves It, and What It Means for Automation

A neutral look at the forces behind gold's price moves — the US dollar, real yields, risk sentiment and news — and why those forces shape how you automate XAUUSD.

March 3, 2026·6 min read MetalsGold
Risk Management AeronPilot

Demo to Live: A Checklist Before Automating Real Money

The jump from a working demo to a live automated account is where most accidents happen. This checklist covers what to verify before a single real order fires.

February 10, 2026·5 min read Risk ManagementAutomation
Automation AeronPilot

How to Copy a TradingView Strategy Across Multiple Accounts

One signal, several accounts. Whether you run a personal and a funded account or manage a few terminals, here is how multi-account routing works cleanly.

January 20, 2026·4 min read AutomationCopy Trading
Automation AeronPilot

Symbol Mapping: Why Your Broker's XAUUSD Breaks Your Alerts

Your alert says XAUUSD. Your broker calls it XAUUSDm. The order is rejected. Symbol mapping is the small detail that quietly breaks automated trading — here is how to fix it.

December 30, 2025·4 min read AutomationSymbol Mapping
VPS AeronPilot

How to Choose a Forex VPS for Automated Trading

An automated strategy needs to run 24/7, even when your PC is off. Here is what actually matters when picking a VPS — and what does not.

December 9, 2025·5 min read VPSAutomation
Risk Management AeronPilot

What Is Slippage, and How to Control It in Automated Trading

Slippage quietly erodes the edge of automated strategies. Here is what causes it, how to measure it honestly, and the settings that keep it in check.

November 18, 2025·5 min read Risk ManagementExecution
Automation AeronPilot

Webhook vs Expert Advisor: The Right Way to Automate TradingView to MetaTrader

Should your strategy logic live in a Pine script with a webhook, or inside a MetaTrader Expert Advisor? Here is how the two approaches differ and when each makes sense.

October 28, 2025·5 min read AutomationMetaTrader
cTrader AeronPilot

How to Automate a TradingView Strategy on cTrader (No Code)

cTrader does not run MetaTrader EAs and does not read TradingView alerts natively. Here is how a cloud bridge connects the two without writing a single line of cBot code.

October 7, 2025·5 min read cTraderTradingView
MetaTrader 5 AeronPilot

How to Connect TradingView Alerts to MetaTrader 5 (MT5)

TradingView is great at generating signals but cannot place orders on MetaTrader 5 by itself. Here is how a webhook bridge closes that gap, and what to check before you automate.

September 16, 2025·6 min read TradingViewMetaTrader 5