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NinjaTrader Dark Mode: Skins, Chart Colors and One Look for Every Chart
How to make NinjaTrader 8 dark with a skin, set your chart and candle colors, and make every new chart open with the same…
How to Clean Up a Cluttered NinjaTrader Chart: Indicator Labels, Grid Lines and Watermark
How to hide indicator labels, grid lines, the data series watermark and other clutter on a NinjaTrader 8 chart, and save it so new…
NinjaTrader Workspaces: How to Save, Switch, Recover and Organize Them
How NinjaTrader 8 workspaces work, why changes go missing, and how to save, switch, restore and move them to a new computer.
NinjaTrader Maintenance: Clear the Cache, Reset DB vs Repair DB, Safe Mode and Log Files
A plain comparison of NinjaTrader 8's maintenance tools, what each one deletes and keeps, and the exact steps for 8.1.x.
NinjaTrader Freezing or Not Responding? How to Find and Fix the Cause
Find out why NinjaTrader 8 freezes or stops responding by when it happens (startup, data loading, fast markets, Playback, or closing) and fix it…
NinjaTrader 8 Slow or Lagging? Find the Cause Before You Change Anything
Find out whether a slow NinjaTrader 8 is the charts, NinjaScript, historical data, the PC or the connection, then apply NinjaTrader's own fixes with…
Moved to a Live Rithmic Account? Keep NinjaTrader and Your Other Prop Firm Accounts
Passing an evaluation, getting funded and even taking payouts often all happen on simulated accounts. The real change comes when your prop firm moves…
Which Rithmic System Entry Does Your Prop Firm Use in NinjaTrader?
When a Rithmic prop firm account will not connect in NinjaTrader 8, the password is usually fine. The System entry is wrong. NinjaTrader shows…
Live AMP or Ironbeam Rithmic Account Plus Your Prop Firms in One NinjaTrader
A common setup among futures traders: your own live account at a broker such as AMP Futures or Ironbeam, connected through Rithmic, plus evaluation…
NinjaTrader 8.0.28.0 and Rithmic: Run Several Prop Firms on the Last 8.0 Release
NinjaTrader 8.0.28.0, released April 27, 2023, is the last release of NinjaTrader 8.0 and the last one that runs on a license key; 8.1…
Tradecopia Alternative for NinjaTrader: Tradecopia vs. Duplicate Account Actions
Tradecopia is a subscription trade copier for futures traders. It connects to your broker accounts itself and mirrors a leader account’s trades to followers,…
VWAP Standard Deviation Bands: How to Read and Trade Them
VWAP tells you where the average contract traded today. The VWAP bands, lines drawn one, two and three standard deviations above and below it,…