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TradeFlow — Full MT5 Trading, Analysis & Automation Platform
One-line summary
A modular trading workspace combining MT5 integration, live charting, trade journaling, strategy playbooks, copy trading, local AI analysis, financial news and economic-calendar data.
Role
AI-Assisted Software Developer / System Designer
Project description
TradeFlow is a full trading and productivity platform built to bring market analysis, trade execution support, journaling, strategy review and automation into one workspace.
The platform connects directly to MetaTrader 5 and includes live terminal data, trade synchronization, copy-trading controls, strategy analysis, live charting, financial news, economic-calendar data and AI-assisted market analysis.
Key features include:
MT5 account and trade integration
Live terminal and chart data
Copy-trading functionality
Trading journal with MT5 sync
Strategy and playbook management
Custom confluence and checklist logic
AI-assisted market analysis
Higher-timeframe and execution-context analysis
Financial news and economic-calendar integration
Saved market analysis and trade review
Position management tools
Multi-terminal support
Productivity planner and weekly review tools The system uses a React frontend with a FastAPI/Python backend and integrates with MetaTrader 5, local AI models through Ollama, Telegram automation and additional market-data services. This project demonstrates full-stack application development, API integration, trading-platform integration, local AI workflows, data processing, automation and complex UI design.
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