How to connect Cursor to your IC Markets account
With TraderWAI, Cursor can read live charts, check your IC Markets account and prepare orders with stop loss and take profit that you approve. Setup takes a few minutes.
Connect IC Markets to Cursor in 2 minutes — free1. Add TraderWAI to Cursor
Works in Cursor (Agent).
- In Cursor go to Settings → Tools & MCP → «Add new MCP server».
- Or paste the configuration below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
- Click «Login» / «Connect» next to traderwai and sign in with Google.
- Use the chat in Agent mode and ask for what you need.
2. Connect your IC Markets account
In TraderWAI, add your IC Markets account with the platform it uses:
MetaTrader 5
Enter your MetaTrader 5 login (account number), the master password and the server name exactly as it appears in MetaTrader. The account is set up in 1–3 minutes.
MetaTrader 5 is included in the Trader plan ($29/month). Charts and analysis are free on every plan.
Detailed guide: Cursor + MetaTrader 5 →MetaTrader 4
Enter your MetaTrader 4 login (account number), the master password and the server name exactly as it appears in MetaTrader. The account is set up in 1–3 minutes.
MetaTrader 4 is included in the Trader plan ($29/month). Charts and analysis are free on every plan.
Detailed guide: Cursor + MetaTrader 4 →cTrader
Click «Connect with cTrader» and sign in with your cTrader ID. You don't share your password with TraderWAI.
cTrader works on the free plan: unlimited charts and analysis, and 5 order executions per day.
Detailed guide: Cursor + cTrader →The platforms each firm offers can change; check which one your account uses in your IC Markets dashboard.
3. Ask Cursor
Try one of these in a new chat:
- «Show me the gold H1 chart and tell me where the key levels are.»
- «What positions do I have open and how much am I risking?»
- «Prepare a buy limit on EUR/USD at yesterday's low with a 20-pip stop and a 2R target. I'll approve it.»
IC Markets and TraderWAI: what to know
- IC Markets offers MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 and cTrader (plus TradingView). TraderWAI connects MT4, MT5 and cTrader accounts.
- IC Markets has free demo accounts.
- IC Markets uses several numbered MetaTrader servers (for example ICMarketsSC-MT5-3, -4 or -6) and they can change: copy the exact name shown for your account in MetaTrader.
- An IC Markets cTrader account connects with your cTrader ID and works on TraderWAI's free plan.
What Cursor can do with your IC Markets account
- Read live charts in any timeframe, with the indicators you ask for.
- Check your balance, open positions and pending orders.
- Backtest a strategy idea on historical data before risking anything.
- Prepare market, limit and stop orders with stop loss and take profit that you approve.
- Leave conditional orders that TraderWAI watches every minute.
- Respect your risk limits: maximum daily loss and drawdown, risk per trade, size and number of trades.
IC Markets and Cursor: questions
Can I connect Claude to IC Markets?
Yes. Add TraderWAI to Claude (the free plan works) and connect your IC Markets account: cTrader with your cTrader ID (free plan) or MT4/MT5 with login, password and server (Trader plan).
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TraderWAI is independent software and is not affiliated with IC Markets. Trading involves risk; TraderWAI does not provide investment advice.