Prepare NinjaTrader 7 for AutoTrading
Pinned FeaturedPrepare NT for AutoTrading
Please also see the NinjaTrader 7 Foundation Videos for tips on setting up and working with NinjaTrader for discretionary trading and Auto Trading - click here to view details
Configure NT
- NinjaTrader Control Center > Tools > Options > General >
- Confirm Order Placment: Un-Checked
- Apply commisions to PnL calculations: Checked
- NinjaTrader Control Center > Tools > Options > Commission>
- Futures Simulator -Minimum Commission $5
- Add others as required
- NinjaTrader Control Center > Tools > Options > Data >
- Save chart data as historical: Checked
- Filter Bad Ticks: 0.2%
- NinjaTrader Control Center > Tools > Options > Strategies > NinjaScript >
- Disconnect Delay Seconds: 10
- Number of Restart Attempts: 600
- Restarts within X Minutes: 1000
- Handling: Keep running
- Order Handling:
- Cancel Entry Orders When a Strategy is disabled: Checked
- Cancel exit orders when a strategy is disabled: Un-Checked
Add Simulation accounts to segregate Sim Trading Realtime results for analysis of different settings/strategies
- NinjaTrader Control Center > Tools > Options > Simulator > Accounts > Type and add New Accounts Sim1, Sim2, Sim3, etc -
- Restart NinjaTrader
Connect to a realtime datafeed
- NinjaTrader Control Center > File > Connect > your DataFeed Kinetick or CQG etc
Download data for your chosen Instruments
- NinjaTrader Control Center > Tools > Instrument Manager > add/remove desired instruments in the default list
- NinjaTrader Control Center > Tools > Instrument Manager > Historical Data Manager > download tick, minute,daily data for 90 days
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