Joining a Trading Community

Discover how to find, evaluate, and join the right Autowealth trading community for your goals. This guide covers everything from initial research to your first automated trade.

🎯 What You Need to Know

Before You Start

  • Understand that automated trading involves significant risk
  • Have experience with futures trading and risk management
  • Prepared to pay commissions only on profitable trades
  • Ready to provide API access to your exchange account
  • Minimum account balance for effective position sizing

What You'll Get

Automated trading signals executed on your behalf
Professional risk management and position sizing
Community support and educational resources
Transparent commission structure (only pay on profits)

Step 3: Application & Approval Process

📋 Application Requirements

Basic Information

  • • Full name and contact information
  • • Telegram username for bot access
  • • Trading experience level and background
  • • Preferred exchange platforms
  • • Planned account size for trading

Financial Verification

  • • Proof of exchange account ownership
  • • Verification of minimum account balance
  • • Understanding of risk management principles
  • • Acknowledgment of potential losses

Technical Setup

  • • Verified Telegram account
  • • Active exchange account with futures enabled
  • • Basic understanding of API key management
  • • Stable internet connection for notifications

💡 Pro Tip

Be honest about your experience level. Good communities will provide appropriate guidance and may adjust risk parameters based on your background.

⏱️ Approval Timeline

1

Application Submission

Complete application form and provide required documentation

Timeline: Same day
2

Initial Review

Admin reviews application and verifies requirements

Timeline: 1-2 business days
3

Technical Verification

Exchange account verification and API setup guidance

Timeline: 1-3 business days
4

Final Approval

Bot access granted and onboarding process begins

Timeline: Same day

✅ Approval Factors

  • • Sufficient account balance for position sizing
  • • Demonstrated understanding of trading risks
  • • Clear communication and responsiveness
  • • Realistic expectations about performance

Step 4: Onboarding & Setup

🤖 Phase 1: Telegram Bot Access

Initial Bot Setup

  1. 1.Receive bot invitation link from admin
  2. 2.Start conversation with bot using /start command
  3. 3.Complete identity verification process
  4. 4.Agree to terms and conditions
  5. 5.Receive welcome message and initial instructions

Essential Commands

/helpView all available commands
/statusCheck connection and trading status
/balanceView current account balance
/connectBegin exchange connection process

🔗 Phase 2: Exchange Connection

API Key Creation

  • • Log into your exchange account
  • • Navigate to API management section
  • • Create new API key with specific permissions
  • • Save API key and secret securely

Required Permissions

Read Portfolio
Futures Trading
Withdrawals (Never enable)

Bot Integration

  • • Use /connect command in bot
  • • Provide API credentials securely
  • • Wait for connection verification
  • • Confirm successful account linking

⚙️ Phase 3: Trading Configuration

Default Settings

Position Size:2% of account
Maximum Leverage:3x
Stop Loss:-2%
Take Profit:+4%

Customization Options

  • • Adjust position size based on risk tolerance
  • • Request conservative or aggressive settings
  • • Enable/disable specific trading strategies
  • • Set custom trading hours preferences

Step 5: Your First Week

📊 Monitoring & Learning

Daily Activities

  • Check bot notifications for trading updates
  • Review performance dashboard regularly
  • Monitor account balance and position sizes
  • Stay informed about market conditions

Learning Resources

  • Study community risk management guidelines
  • Understand the trading strategies being used
  • Ask questions in community support channels
  • Review educational materials provided

📚 Key Concepts to Master

  • • How commission invoices are calculated
  • • Understanding your performance metrics
  • • Risk management and position sizing
  • • When and how to contact support

🚨 Common First Week Issues

API Connection Problems

Bot shows "disconnected" or trades aren't executing

Solution: Check API permissions and contact support with error messages

Notification Overload

Too many bot messages and updates

Solution: Customize notification settings using bot commands

First Loss Anxiety

Emotional reaction to first losing trade

Solution: Remember that losses are normal. Focus on long-term performance

Payment Confusion

Unclear about when and how to pay commissions

Solution: Review payment guide and ask admin for clarification

💡 Pro Tips

  • • Don't panic during your first losing streak
  • • Keep detailed records of all trades and payments
  • • Join community discussions and learn from others
  • • Start with smaller position sizes until comfortable

Best Practices for New Members

🎯 Getting Started Right

  • Start with the minimum recommended account size
  • Understand all costs before beginning
  • Test with paper trading if available
  • Ask questions early and often

💰 Financial Management

  • Never invest more than you can afford to lose
  • Keep funds ready for commission payments
  • Track all transactions for tax purposes
  • Review performance regularly, not daily

🔒 Security & Safety

  • Never share API keys with anyone else
  • Keep withdrawal permissions disabled
  • Use strong, unique passwords
  • Enable 2FA on all accounts

Ready to Start Your Trading Journey?

Success Tip: Take your time during onboarding and don't hesitate to ask questions. A good community admin will be patient and helpful as you get started.