From 3145c0c7714d2b9594ee5f3945e5c1627a353a35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: moshferatu <moshferatu@moshferatu.dev>
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:13:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update instructions for launching the swing trading dashboard

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 README.md | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e989452..249d619 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,16 @@ It also depends on the following libraries hosted here:
 
 ## Running the Dashboard
 
-Run the following command to launch the dashboard:
+The OHLC data used by the dashboard comes from IQFeed.
+
+Assuming a connection has been established to IQFeed (via [IQLink.exe](https://moshferatu.dev/moshferatu/windows-automation/src/branch/main/iqfeed.bat), for example), create a file named ```.env``` and with the following contents:
+
+```shell
+IQFEED_HOST=localhost
+IQFEED_PORT=9100
+```
+
+Then, run the following command to launch the dashboard:
 
 ```shell
 python ./dashboard.py