trading_bot_v4/docs/history/TELEGRAM_STATUS_IMPLEMENTATION.md

Telegram /status Command - Implementation Summary

✅ Feature Complete

You can now send /status in your Telegram channel to get real-time information about your open position on Drift Protocol.

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📊 What You'll See

When No Position Is Open:

📊 No open positions

All clear! Ready for new signals.

When You Have an Open Position:

🟢 SOL-PERP 📈 LONG

💰 P&L: $3.50 (+0.70% account)
📊 Price Change: +0.07%

Entry: $142.5000
Current: $142.6000

Targets:
  TP1: $143.4975 ✅  (if hit)
  TP2: $144.6375 ⏳
  SL: $140.3625

Position: $500.00 @ 10x
Age: 5 min

Legend:

• 🟢 = Profit | 🔴 = Loss | ⚪ = Breakeven
• 📈 = Long | 📉 = Short
• ✅ = Target hit | ⏳ = Pending

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🚀 How to Use

1. Open your Telegram bot chat
2. Send: /status
3. Get instant position info!

You can send it anytime - while trading, after hours, whenever you want to check your position.

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🔧 What Changed

Files Modified:

1. telegram_command_bot.py

   • Added status_command() function
   • Fetches data from trading bot API
   • Formats beautiful status messages

2. docker-compose.telegram-bot.yml

   • Added TRADING_BOT_URL environment variable
   • Added API_SECRET_KEY environment variable

3. .env.telegram-bot

   • Added trading bot URL (internal Docker network)
   • Added API secret key for authentication

New Environment Variables:

TRADING_BOT_URL=http://trading-bot-v4:3000
API_SECRET_KEY=2a344f0149442c857fb56c038c0c7d1b113883b830bec792c76f1e0efa15d6bb

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✅ Verification

Container Status:

docker ps | grep telegram-trade-bot
# Output: Up About a minute

Bot Logs:

docker logs telegram-trade-bot --tail 10
# Shows: ✅ Commands: /status - Show open positions

API Connectivity Test:

docker exec telegram-trade-bot python3 -c "import requests; r=requests.get('http://trading-bot-v4:3000/api/trading/positions', headers={'Authorization': 'Bearer 2a344f0149442c857fb56c038c0c7d1b113883b830bec792c76f1e0efa15d6bb'}); print(r.status_code)"
# Output: 200 ✅

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🎯 Live Example Use Cases

Morning Check:

You: /status
Bot: 🟢 SOL-PERP 📈 LONG
     💰 P&L: $8.25 (+1.65% account)
     TP1: $143.50 ✅
     Runner position active!

During Volatile Move:

You: /status
Bot: 🔴 SOL-PERP 📈 LONG
     💰 P&L: -$3.75 (-0.75% account)
     Current: $141.80
     SL: $140.36 (still safe!)

Multiple Times Per Day:

• Check before meetings
• Monitor during lunch
• Quick check before bed
• Anytime you're curious!

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🔐 Security

✅ Only works in YOUR Telegram chat (TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID=579304651)
✅ Requires API authentication (API_SECRET_KEY)
✅ Internal Docker network (not exposed to internet)
✅ Same security as main trading bot

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📝 Available Commands

Your Telegram bot now supports:

Command	Description
/status	Show current open position
/buySOL	Open long SOL position
/sellSOL	Open short SOL position
/buyBTC	Open long BTC position
/sellBTC	Open short BTC position
/buyETH	Open long ETH position
/sellETH	Open short ETH position

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🎉 Ready to Use!

Your Telegram bot is running and ready. Just send /status to try it out!

Container: telegram-trade-bot ✅ Running
Network: Connected to trading-bot-v4 ✅
API: Authenticated and tested ✅
Commands: /status handler active ✅

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📚 Documentation Updated

• ✅ TELEGRAM_BOT_README.md - Updated with /status usage
• ✅ TEST_STATUS_COMMAND.md - Testing guide
• ✅ TELEGRAM_STATUS_IMPLEMENTATION.md - This file

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Next time you open a position, send /status to see it in action! 🚀