E8 Markets Trading Terminal — Overview¶
The E8 Markets Trading Terminal is a professional web-based platform for trading Forex, Stocks, Futures, Crypto (including on-chain perpetuals via Hyperliquid), and CFDs. It runs entirely in the browser at trade.e8markets.com — no download required.
What's in this documentation¶
| Section | Topic |
|---|---|
| Getting Started | Accounts, login, sidebar navigation, header controls |
| Placing Trades | Market, Limit, Stop, and Stop-Limit orders, sizing, Take Profit/Stop Loss |
| Chart & Analysis | Timeframes, indicators, drawing tools, layouts, snapshots |
| Account & Risk Management | Balance, Equity, UP&L, Daily Loss Limit, Trailing Drawdown, Free Margin |
| Markets & Instruments | Asset classes, symbol search, 24H high/low |
| Orders & Positions | Positions, Open Orders, Trade History, Order History, Funding, modifying TP/SL |
| Platform Features | Theme, community chat, News Wire, Leaderboard, Globe, Trader Score, Journaling |
| Troubleshooting & Support | Common issues, Docs and Feedback links |
| Terminal Access & MCP | Using E8 Markets from your own command line / AI assistants |
Terminal at a glance¶
The interface is organized into sections accessible from the left sidebar.
| Section | What it's for |
|---|---|
| Trading | Chart + order panel (the main trading screen) |
| Analytics | Performance reporting, calendar, trading journal roll-up |
| Trader Score | Behavioral scoring: Execution Quality, Risk Integrity, Session Repeatability, Revenge Control, Regime Robustness |
| Journaling | Day/Week/Trades journal with a monthly P&L calendar |
| Leaderboards | Tournament and ranking boards |
| Discover Markets | Markets watch, Asset Universe, News Wire |
| Globe | Global map of trader/PnL activity |
| Settings | Account, API Keys, Appearance, Notifications, Privacy, Keyboard Shortcuts, Network (reached from the avatar in the bottom-left corner, not a sidebar icon) |
The top header keeps Search, Docs, Feedback, and the community chat ("CHAT") panel available everywhere.
On a funded/challenge account, the top bar also shows the challenge name, Daily LL, Trail LL, and Profit Tgt at all times — see Account & Risk Management.