Quick Start — Overview
Welcome to ProfitRadar! This guide helps you start trading in minutes.
Two ways to start
Method A: From the strategy library
Recommended for beginners
- Pick a prebuilt strategy from the library
- Adjust basic parameters
- Deploy with one click
Benefits:
- Fast onboarding
- Battle‑tested strategies
- Minimal configuration
Method B: Through account settings
For experienced users
- Add trading symbols directly
- Configure parameters manually
- Create a custom setup
Benefits:
- Full control
- Flexible configuration
- Personalization
Requirements
- ✅ Trading account with API access
- ✅ API keys (API Key, Secret Key)
- ✅ Minimum balance for trading
- ✅ Basic trading knowledge
Supported brokers
- Binance
- Bybit
- OKX
- Pepperstone
Step‑by‑step
Step 1: Connect an account
- Go to Accounts
- Click Add Account
- Choose your broker
- Enter API keys
- Verify the connection
Step 2: Choose a method
- New to platform? → Method A: From library
- Experienced? → Method B: From settings
Step 3: Configure a strategy
- Select trading pairs
- Set risk parameters
- Define position sizes
Step 4: Start trading
- Review configuration
- Start the strategy
- Monitor results
Recommendations
Start small
- Use minimal amounts
- Test with demo if available
- Review results regularly
Learn the basics
Security
- Never share API keys
- Use restricted API permissions
- Rotate keys periodically
Common mistakes
❌ Avoid
- Allocating all capital to a single strategy
- Ignoring risk settings
- Running strategies without testing
✅ Do
- Diversify risk
- Start with small allocations
- Test before deployment
Ready?
Pick your path:
- Method A: From library — fastest way
- Method B: From settings — full control