Thanks for sharing this info; it’s really helpful for someone like me just diving into forex ..read more

Hello @SimJim33 if are about to use the API for your own trading, you should pass the conformance test directly with Rithmic due to CME requirements or other exchanges. Once you do that, you can apply for an account here: Start Futures Trading | Open an Account with a Top Rated Futures Broker Thank you, Matt Z Optimus Futures ..read more

Hi all. I have developed an api to use in rithmics trader pro platform and utilise the MBO data feed. But to finish it and get it tested I need to open an account that will provide Api keys for the program. I am in he uk I want to open a demo account first. Any recommendation as to which FCM to use ..read more

Hey Jeff, It sounds like you had a challenging trading week with low volume and tight stop losses. Despite missing some setups, you managed to secure a minimal profit, which is commendable. Adapting to market conditions as a newbie can be tough, but your commitment to learning and using stop losses shows maturity in trading discipline. Keep refining your strategy based on market dynamics you’re on the right track with no regrets and a positive outlook on small gains ..read more

I received an email about updating Optimus Flow, I indeed see that there is a newer version available left under the icons, it’s a while and I am wondering if my chart settings, notes, drawing, lines are preserved ..read more

Did you find them? Did you manage to connect to apex using api ..read more

I have followed instructions here (Simple Indicator | OptimusFLOW) and successfully built my custom indicator solution in VS2022. However, the custom indicator is not showing in the OF indicator list. The tutorial says “OptimusFLOW Algo extension will automatically copy your indicator to assigned OptimusFLOW trading platform and you will see it in the “Indicators” lookup on the chart” but that is not happening. Any pointers? Thanks ..read more

I tried to create a custom indicator but the API documentation is incomplete and I was wondering where I can find more information ..read more

Some traders approach us with the question of whether they should trade on the DOM or the chart. The choice between using the Depth of Market (DOM) or the chart depends on the trader’s style, preferences, and the specific market they are trading. Both tools have their advantages and can be used effectively. DOM trading is more commonly used by those who execute short-term strategies such as day trading and scalping. The DOM provides a detailed view of the order book, showing the liquidity available at different price levels. This allows for quick execution of trades, which is beneficial for th ..read more

We are often asked whether traders need Level 2 for their trading. Here is our response: As a client of Optimus Futures you have access to different data feed options for your futures trading. While level 2 data can provide valuable insights, it is not a mandatory requirement for trading through our platform. Level 2 data, with its more detailed view of the market depth, can be a helpful tool for trading. It shows multiple bid and ask prices and the corresponding volumes at each price level. This information can help you gauge market sentiment, identify potential support and resistance levels ..read more