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    TradingView
    Financial Technology, Social Media

    TradingView

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    "Where charts meet community"

    Founded March 2011 San Francisco, California, United States CEO: Alexander Karam
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    About

    TradingView launched in 2011 as a hybrid platform merging technical charting with social networking. The company built its reputation by allowing traders to share ideas and scripts within a single interface that functions as both an analytical engine and a hub for discussion.

    The ecosystem serves users across stocks, forex, cryptocurrencies, futures, and commodities. Its freemium model provides robust free tools while charging for premium subscriptions that unlock advanced features like more alerts, multiple indicators per chart, and faster data updates.

    TradingView distinguishes itself from competitors like Bloomberg Terminal or MetaTrader through superior visualization and ease of use. The platform has integrated broker connectivity, enabling users to execute trades directly from their charts through partnerships with over 50 brokers worldwide.

    Products & Sub-brands

    Web-based charting engineMobile applications for iOS and AndroidPine Script programming languageTradingView Marketplace

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who owns TradingView?
    TradingView is owned by TradingView Inc., a private company co-founded by Alexandre Karam, Oleg Shasulov, and Sergey Zharkov, with no single majority owner publicly disclosed.
    Is TradingView still in business?
    Yes, TradingView is actively operating and growing, serving over 100 million users worldwide with a robust platform for charting and social trading.
    What is TradingView worth?
    As of late 2021, TradingView was valued at approximately $3 billion following significant venture capital funding rounds, though exact current figures remain private.
    Is TradingView better than MetaTrader?
    TradingView is generally preferred for its superior charting visualization and social community features, whereas MetaTrader is often favored for automated forex execution via Expert Advisors.
    Can I make money using TradingView?
    TradingView itself does not pay users for using the platform; however, users can monetize their custom Pine Script indicators by selling them to other traders on the marketplace.

    Keywords

    chartingtechnical analysissocial tradingcryptocurrencyforexstock marketPine Scriptfinancial platform

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    Company Info

    Founded
    March 2011
    Founder
    Alexandre Karam, Oleg Shasulov, Sergey Zharkov
    CEO
    Alexander Karam
    Headquarters
    San Francisco, California, United States
    Industry
    Financial Technology, Social Media
    Valuation (2021)
    $3 billion
    Registered Users
    Over 100 million
    Partner Brokers
    Over 50
    Headquarters Location
    San Francisco, CA

    Official Website

    www.tradingview.com

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