In this article, we will guide you step-by-step on how to use the TradeLocker platform in conjunction with NeomAAA to manage your trading operations efficiently and professionally. From registration to order execution, we will cover all the necessary aspects to help you trade with confidence.
Video Tutorial: Getting Started with TradeLocker
We have also developed a short written guide that you can read below:
1. Registration and Access to NeomAAA
To get started, enter your registration details on NeomAAA, including your username and password. Once logged in, navigate to the Challenges section, where you can select the type of challenge you wish to undertake: Instant Funding, One Step, or Two Step.
Next, choose the account balance you want to trade with. The available options are:
- $5,000
- $10,000
- $25,000
- $50,000
- $100,000
- $250,000
Finally, select your trading platform. In this case, we will choose TradeLocker. Complete your personal details, and once the process is finished, you will receive an email with the credentials to access your challenge account.
2. Credentials and Access to TradeLocker
The email you receive will contain the following information:
- Login: Your account number.
- Password: Your access password.
- Server: NEOMA.
- Platform: TradeLocker.
- Link: Download link for the TradeLocker application.
To access TradeLocker, use the same email address you registered with on NeomAAA and the password provided in the dashboard. Select the NEOMA server and proceed to log in.
3. TradeLocker Interface
Once inside TradeLocker, you will find an intuitive and organized interface. Below, we explain each section:
Operations Panel (Bottom)
Here you will find the following tabs:
- Positions: Open trades.
- Pending: Orders awaiting execution.
- Closed Positions: History of completed trades.
- Balance: Current state of your account.
- Trades: Details of executed transactions.
- Order History: Record of all executed orders.
- Alerts and Logs: Notifications and activity logs.
Market Panel (Top Right)
This panel displays the available instruments for trading. If you cannot find a specific asset, use the search bar. You can add your favorite instruments by right-clicking on them and selecting "Add to Favorites." Then, click the star icon in the top right corner to filter and display only your favorites.
Order Panel (Bottom Right)
From here, you can open and close trades. It also allows you to select the order type (Market, Pending, etc.) and set Take Profit (TP) and Stop Loss (SL) levels.
Account Switching (Bottom Left)
If you have multiple accounts, you can switch between them by clicking the colored circle in the bottom left corner and selecting the account you want to trade with.
Environment Customization
To change the platform's appearance, go to the bottom right corner of the chart, click the hexagonal logo, and select Canvas Settings.
Indicators (Top)
If you use technical indicators, you can add them from the top section. Simply enter the indicator's name and adjust it according to your preferences.
4. Executing Trades
Market Orders
1. Select the lot size you want to trade.
2. Use the position tool to visualize a draft of your trade.
3. Set Take Profit (TP) and Stop Loss (SL) levels from the Order Panel.
4. Execute the order. If it’s your first time, a prompt will appear to activate one-click trading (we recommend enabling it).
Modifying TP and SL
To adjust TP and SL levels in an active trade:
1. Click on the SL or TP box on the chart.
2. Drag the level to the desired position.
3. Confirm the changes in the Order Panel.
Partial Closing of Trades
1. Go to the bottom right of the chart.
2. Next to the X to close the position, you will find another X for partial closing.
3. Select the lots you want to close and confirm.
5. Pending Orders
Limit Orders
1. Change the order type from Market to Pending.
2. For a sell limit, the entry price must be above the current price. For a buy limit, it must be below.
3. Set SL and TP levels.
4. Confirm the order by clicking SELL LIMIT or BUY LIMIT.
Stop Orders
1. Change the order type to Pending.
2. For a sell stop, the entry price must be below the current price. For a buy stop, it must be above.
3. Set SL and TP levels.
4. Confirm the order by clicking SELL STOP or BUY STOP.
Canceling Pending Orders
To cancel a pending order, click the X on the order entry line in the chart.
6. History and Trade Summary
In the Pending section, you will find all orders awaiting execution. Once executed, they will appear in Positions. To review your complete history, go to Closed Positions.
In the bottom right, you will find the Summary option, where you can filter trades by date and view details such as:
- Total P&L: Total profit or loss.
- Lots Used: Volume traded.
- Fees and Swap: Costs associated with trades.