1. Launch the Trading Terminal
- Start the NinjaTrader 8 trading terminal.
2. Import the Trading Bot
- In the main Control Center window, locate the Tools button.
- From the drop-down menu, select Import.
- In the subsequent drop-down menu, click on NinjaScript Addon.
- In the file explorer window that opens, find your ZIP archive containing the bot and click Open.
- When the NinjaTrader pop-up information window appears, your bot has been successfully added to the platform.
3. Configure and Launch the Auto-Strategy
- In the main Control Center window, go to the Strategy tab at the bottom.
- Right-click inside the strategy window and choose New Strategy from the list.
- A list similar to the one used for adding indicators will appear. Click on the desired strategy, set the necessary parameters, and click OK.
- You will see the line for the selected strategy appear in the list. To start the bot, ensure you check the Enablecolumn.
4. Verify Data Provider Connection
- The trading algorithm will not run without an active connection to the data provider.
- The connection status is indicated by a colored circle in the lower-left corner of the Control Center window, with the following statuses:
- Green (Connected): Indicates that NinjaTrader is fully connected.
- Yellow (Connecting): Indicates that NinjaTrader is attempting to connect.
- Orange (Connection Lost – Price Server): Indicates that NinjaTrader has lost connection to the price server.
- Red (Connection Lost – Order Server): Indicates that NinjaTrader has lost connection to the order server.
- Gray (Disconnected): Indicates that NinjaTrader is not connected.
5. Additional Recommendations
If you have any questions, leave a comment, and we will be happy to answer.
It is advisable to read the article on how to import an indicator for further clarification.
Also, take a look at our bots available in the shop.
It is advisable to read the article on how to import an indicator for further clarification.
Also, take a look at our bots available in the shop.
