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  • September 3, 2025
  • 8min read

TradingView: Optimize Your Trading with Advanced Charting Tools

At Alchemy Markets, we’re committed to equipping traders with the tools they need to succeed. One of the most powerful tools available today is TradingView — a cloud-based charting platform trusted by over 100 million traders globally.

Thanks to our direct integration with TradingView, Alchemy Markets clients can now analyze markets and place trades directly from their charts. This article introduces TradingView’s features and shows how you can make the most of your trading experience by connecting it to your Alchemy Markets account.

Key Takeaways

  • TradingView + Alchemy Markets Integration: Execute trades from your chart using Alchemy’s brokerage connection in TradingView.
  • Powerful Tools: Access over 100 customizable indicators and use paper trading to refine your strategies.
  • Multi-Market Coverage: Analyze stocks, forex, crypto, and more with real-time data and a flexible subscription model.

What is TradingView

An overview of TradingView's interface showcasing various features.

TradingView is a powerful charting and analysis platform that combines professional-grade tools with a vibrant social network. Designed for traders at all levels, TradingView charts deliver real-time data, advanced charting capabilities, and access to thousands of custom indicators. Now, with Alchemy Markets’ integration, you can go beyond analysis—you can place trades directly from the platform.

TradingView’s data is sourced from top-tier institutional providers, and the platform supports a wide range of markets, including forex, indices, commodities, stocks, and crypto. Whether you’re a day trader or long-term investor, the combination of TradingView and Alchemy Markets enhances your ability to act on your insights instantly.

TradingView’s Advanced Charting Tools

Tradingview's advanced charting tools like supertrend and rsi divergence indicator.

One of TradingView’s greatest strengths is its charting engine. Here’s what makes it essential:

  • 100+ built-in indicators, including Moving Averages, RSI, MACD, and more.
  • Custom indicator creation using Pine Script for traders wanting to build proprietary strategies.
  • Full customization, from color schemes to chart types (candlestick, bar, Heikin Ashi, etc.).
  • Multi-chart layouts, allowing side-by-side comparison of multiple assets or timeframes.

These tools empower Alchemy traders to create precise technical analysis setups tailored to their strategy.

Social Network for Traders

TradingView isn’t just about charts; it’s also a global network of traders sharing trading ideas, charts, and insights. The platform’s “Ideas” and “Minds” sections allow you to:

  • Research markets and develop a strategy
  • Discover and follow other traders, top traders, and analysts.
  • Share your market outlooks with the Alchemy and TradingView community.
  • Learn by reviewing others’ strategies and thought processes.
TradingView trade ideas on MSFT shared by the community.

For new traders, this social environment can accelerate learning. For advanced users, it’s a great way to test your views against market consensus.

Paper Trading on TradingView

A visual representation of paper trading on TradingView.

Perfect for practice, paper trading on TradingView simulates real market conditions without financial risk. This simulated environment uses virtual funds, helping traders enhance their decision-making skills and trading discipline in a risk-free setting. A test of various techniques in this risk-free environment allows users to refine strategies and build confidence without emotional stress.

Paper trading on TradingView offers comprehensive practice opportunities by:

  • Testing new strategies or indicators.
  • Practicing emotional discipline without money at stake.
  • Tracking and reviewing your trading performance over time with detailed reports.

These features help us understand consistent improvement in trading effectiveness and provide valuable assistance. For example, paper trading is a way for you to learn more about how leverage impacts the trade or to practice placing stop losses in investment ideas like stock indices.

Custom Alerts and Notifications

A TradingView Chart on Gold with alert lines in red.

TradingView offers a robust system for creating custom alerts and notifications, ensuring that traders never miss critical market movements. Alerts can be established on various elements such as data series, indicators, strategies, and drawing objects. Multiple methods are available to create alerts, including toolbar buttons, the alert manager, right-click options, and hotkeys, providing flexibility and convenience. Note that these features enhance the overall trading experience.

Users can receive notifications via multiple channels, such as:

  • Mobile app alerts
  • Pop-up messages
  • Emails
  • Webhooks
  • Sound alerts

The mobile app utilizes system-native notifications to ensure traders receive alerts without interrupting their other activities.

Customizable messages can be sent when an alert is triggered, including variable values and specific conditions, providing detailed and relevant information to the user to customize.

This feature is especially useful for Alchemy traders who want to automate parts of their workflow or be notified when a specific trade setup appears.

TradingView for Financial Analysis

TradingView Chart on MSFT (Microsoft) with EPS and Sales Figures, and a latest update tab.

TradingView provides a comprehensive suite of tools for financial analysis, making it a valuable resource for traders and investors alike. Users can access financial statements data through different sections, including:

  • Income Statement
  • Balance Sheet
  • Cash Flow
  • Statistics This allows for thorough fundamental analysis. This data is crucial for assessing a company’s economic health and making informed investment decisions.

TradingView offers the following features:

  • Over 100 metrics available to analyze financial data.
  • Ability to evaluate company performance over various timeframes, such as annual, quarterly, or trailing twelve months.
  • Support for global market data, providing access to financial information from various international exchanges.

These features enhance the scope of financial analysis on the platform.

Features for All Markets

TradingView caters to a wide range of financial markets, offering comprehensive tools for trading various instruments, including commodities, futures, and forex. With access to real-time market data across all supported asset classes, traders can stay updated on the latest market movements and identify trading opportunities.

Forex trading on TradingView enables users to engage with major currency pairs and utilize advanced charting features, providing a robust platform for forex traders. Whether you’re scalping the EUR/USD or holding gold long-term, the Alchemy + TradingView combo supports your strategy.

Desktop vs. Mobile Experience

TradingView offers both desktop and mobile experiences, each with its unique advantages. The desktop application provides:

  • A distraction-free environment, allowing traders to focus entirely on market analysis without the interference of browser tabs or notifications.
  • Features like auto-restore of settings.
  • Multi-monitor support.

The desktop version is ideal for serious traders looking for a comprehensive trading set up that enhances their desktop experience.

On the other hand, the mobile version of TradingView allows for on-the-go trading, providing convenient access to market data, ideal for setting alerts, and managing positions on the go. While it may lack the extensive customization options available on the desktop platform, the mobile app ensures that traders can stay connected and make informed decisions on the move.

Awards and Recognition

TradingView has earned numerous awards for innovation, user experience, and technical excellence. Recognized globally, it has become the gold standard for charting among retail and institutional traders alike. Partnering with TradingView ensures Alchemy Markets clients are using one of the industry’s top platforms.

Subscription Plans and Benefits

TradingView offers a variety of subscription plans to cater to different needs and budgets.

They offer a Free plan that includes one chart, limited alerts, and basic tools.

The Essential plan includes more indicators, multi-chart layouts, and alerts. Traders receive features like 2 charts per tab, 5 indicators per chart, and 20 price alerts. The Plus subscription allows users to access up to 4 charts per tab and up to 100 price alerts, along with additional features.

The Premium plan, designed for advanced needs, provides 8 charts per tab, 25 indicators per chart, and 400 price alerts. The Expert plan offers up to 10 charts per tab and 30 indicators per chart, with 600 price alerts for enhanced trading.

The Ultimate plan includes 16 charts per tab and up to 1,000 price alerts, catering to advanced users with extensive needs.

Users can try any paid plan for 30 days free before committing to a purchase subscription. Alchemy clients can choose any plan that suits their workflow—you don’t need a paid account to connect your trading account, but higher tiers unlock more powerful tools.

Connecting Your Trading Account

Alchemy Markets clients can now connect their trading accounts directly to TradingView, enabling seamless trade execution across forex, indices, and commodities—all from within the TradingView interface.

Here’s how to connect:

  1. Log into your TradingView account.
  2. Open the Trading Panel (at the bottom of the chart).
  3. Search for and select Alchemy Markets from the list of supported brokers.
  4. Log in using your Alchemy credentials.
  5. Start trading with real-time execution and advanced charting.

Benefits of using Alchemy Markets with TradingView:

  • Institutional-grade spreads and execution.
  • Trade directly from your charts.
  • Access to TradingView’s alerts, tools, and strategies—combined with Alchemy’s deep liquidity and support.

Note: Want to try before you trade? Open an Alchemy demo account and practice directly on TradingView risk-free.

Summary

TradingView isn’t just a charting tool—it’s a trading ecosystem. And now, with direct integration to Alchemy Markets, it’s easier than ever to turn your analysis into action.

Whether you’re paper trading, setting alerts, or analyzing fundamentals, TradingView delivers the flexibility and power modern traders demand. By combining it with Alchemy Markets’ superior execution, tight spreads, and dedicated support, you have everything you need to elevate your trading.

Start your TradingView journey with Alchemy Markets today. Open an account and experience the synergy of world-class tools and top-tier execution.

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