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Automated Trader Control

Monitor and control the automated trading system with real-time position tracking, entry/exit monitoring, and comprehensive statistics.

Overview

The Trader Control dashboard provides centralized management of automated trading. Start/stop trading, monitor entry and exit signals, track performance metrics, and review recent trading decisions in real-time.

Trading Modes

Semi-Automated

Manual approval for entries

  • Trader monitors for opportunities
  • You approve each entry manually
  • Exits can be automatic
  • Best for selective trading

Fully Automated

Autonomous trading

  • Automatic entry on signals
  • Automatic exit on conditions
  • Hands-free operation
  • 24/7 market monitoring

Entry Monitor

Discover Trading Opportunities

The entry monitor continuously scans tokens that pass filtering criteria and evaluates them for entry signals based on configured strategies.

Monitoring:

Checks passed tokens every 30-60 seconds for entry conditions

Position Limits:

Respects max concurrent positions from config

Entry Criteria:

Strategy-based signals (momentum, breakout, dip buying, etc.)

DCA Support:

Can split entries across multiple buys (2-3 entries)

Exit Monitor

Protect & Maximize Gains

The exit monitor watches all open positions and executes exits based on ROI targets, stop losses, trailing stops, and time-based overrides.

Profit Targets:

Sell at 2x (100% ROI), 3x (200% ROI), 5x (400% ROI), or custom levels

Stop Loss:

Automatic exit at -20%, -30%, -50% (configurable)

Trailing Stop:

Lock in profits after 2x with 20-30% trailing distance

Time Override:

Force exit after 2-4 hours regardless of P&L

Partial Exits:

Sell portions at different targets (scale out)

Emergency Exit:

Manual override to exit any position instantly

Trading Statistics

Performance Metrics

Session Stats

  • • Total trades executed
  • • Win rate percentage
  • • Average profit/loss
  • • Total P&L (SOL)

Current Status

  • • Open positions count
  • • Tokens being monitored
  • • Last entry signal time
  • • Last exit signal time

Limits & Safety

  • • Max positions reached?
  • • Daily loss limit status
  • • Minimum SOL balance OK?
  • • Safety checks passing?

Recent Decisions

Trading Decision Log

View the last 50 trading decisions with detailed reasoning for entries, exits, and skipped opportunities.

ENTRY:Token, entry price, reason (strategy signal), timestamp
EXIT:Token, exit price, reason (ROI target/stop loss/trailing), P&L
SKIP:Token, reason (position limit/insufficient balance/failed criteria)
HOLD:Token, current P&L, reason (trailing active/target not reached)

Safety Features

Built-in Protection

Position Limits:

Maximum 3-10 concurrent positions (configurable)

Balance Reserve:

Always maintain minimum SOL for gas fees

Daily Loss Limit:

Stop trading if daily loss exceeds threshold

Security Checks:

Only trade tokens passing Rugcheck filters

Slippage Protection:

Configurable max slippage (0.5-5%)

Emergency Stop:

Instant stop button to halt all trading

Dashboard Controls

Start Trading

Activate both entry and exit monitors. Trader will begin scanning for opportunities and managing positions.

  • • Verifies all safety checks pass
  • • Confirms sufficient SOL balance
  • • Loads configuration settings
  • • Starts background monitors

Stop Trading

Gracefully stops entry monitor (no new positions), but exit monitor continues to manage open positions.

  • • Entry monitor stops immediately
  • • Exit monitor remains active
  • • Open positions still managed
  • • Can manually exit all if needed

Best Practices

  • Start Conservative: Begin with smaller position sizes and tighter filters
  • Monitor Daily: Check trader dashboard 2-3 times per day minimum
  • Review Decisions: Analyze recent decisions to understand trader behavior
  • Set Position Limits: Start with 3-5 max positions, increase gradually
  • Use Stop Losses: Always configure stop loss protection
  • Check Statistics: Track win rate and adjust strategy if below 50%