alpaca-paper

name	alpaca-paper
description	Execute paper/live trades on Alpaca with strict risk controls, stop automation, and friction-aware planning.
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Alpaca Trading + Stop Management

Order Execution

${OPENCLAW_HOME:-$HOME/.openclaw}/tools/alpaca/execute_or_queue.sh \
  --symbol NVDA --side buy --qty 10 --type market

Market Data

python3 ${OPENCLAW_HOME:-$HOME/.openclaw}/tools/alpaca/market_data.py snapshot --symbol NVDA
python3 ${OPENCLAW_HOME:-$HOME/.openclaw}/tools/alpaca/market_data.py movers --top 20
python3 ${OPENCLAW_HOME:-$HOME/.openclaw}/tools/alpaca/market_data.py actives --by volume --top 20

Stop Automation (mandatory after fill)

Move stop to breakeven:

${OPENCLAW_HOME:-$HOME/.openclaw}/tools/alpaca/stop_manager.sh \
  move-stop-entry --symbol NVDA --offset-bps 5 --replace

Protect % of profits:

${OPENCLAW_HOME:-$HOME/.openclaw}/tools/alpaca/stop_manager.sh \
  protect-profit --symbol NVDA --protect-pct 50 --min-gain-pct 0.30 --replace