How to Set Up TradingView for Apex Trader Funding

Connect TradingView to your Apex Trader Funding account and configure the platform for Apex Trader Funding's trailing intraday (floor moves with every tick) rules. This guide covers connection, verification, and recommended risk settings.

Connection Steps

Create your Apex Trader Funding account

Open TradingView

Go to tradingview.com and log in or create a free account.

Connect your broker credentials

Open the Trading Panel at the bottom of the chart. Click "Connect Broker" and select the data provider Apex Trader Funding specifies in your welcome email. Enter the credentials.

Verify the connection

Check that your account balance matches Apex Trader Funding's dashboard. Place a small test order to confirm execution.

Configure chart settings

Set your preferred timeframe, add indicators, and save the workspace as a template for quick restoration.

Recommended Settings for Apex Trader Funding

--Enable end-of-day position flattening if possible. Trailing drawdown resets at session close, so flat positions reduce overnight risk.
--Apex Trader Funding does NOT allow overnight holding. Set an auto-flatten or reminder 5 minutes before market close.
--Weekend holding is not allowed. Close all positions before the Friday session ends.
--Consistency rule: No single day > 30% of total profit. Track daily P&L in a spreadsheet to stay compliant.
--News trading is restricted. Avoid opening or closing positions within 2 minutes of major economic releases. Use an economic calendar widget.
--Save your workspace template after configuring so you can restore it quickly if settings are lost.

Apex Trader Funding Rules at a Glance

Drawdown Type	Trailing Intraday (floor moves with every tick)
Max Drawdown	0%
Daily Loss Limit	None
Overnight Holding	Not allowed
Weekend Holding	Not allowed
News Trading	restricted

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