Matt, thanks for the response. I’ll consider submitting a request to RTrader Pro team ..read more

Hi @GGT, thanks for your question about logging into multiple brokers simultaneously within a single RTrader Pro instance for viewing reports. Unfortunately, RTrader Pro does not currently have a feature that allows you to log into multiple broker accounts at the same time within a single instance of the software. This is because each broker maintains their own separate risk management systems and login credentials. As a result, even if you only want to use RTrader Pro to view reports and not for trading, you would still need to log into each of your broker accounts individually. There is no w ..read more

Hi, I use RTrader Pro for viewing various reports. I trade multiple different brokers and currently login to each one separately. Is there a way to login to multiple brokers simultaneously within a single RTrader Pro instance? This would be for viewing reports, not for trading. thanks ..read more

Hi @GGT, thanks for your question about logging into multiple brokers simultaneously within a single RTrader Pro instance for viewing reports. Unfortunately, RTrader Pro does not currently have a feature that allows you to log into multiple broker accounts at the same time within a single instance of the software. This is because each broker maintains their own separate risk management systems and login credentials. As a result, even if you only want to use RTrader Pro to view reports and not for trading, you would still need to log into each of your broker accounts individually. There is no w ..read more

Hi, I use RTrader Pro for viewing various reports. I trade multiple different brokers and currently login to each one separately. Is there a way to login to multiple brokers simultaneously within a single RTrader Pro instance? This would be for viewing reports, not for trading. thanks ..read more

At Optimus Futures, we’ve noticed that some of our traders experience order rejections when placing trades. To help our traders navigate this issue, we want to shed light on how open orders, whether limit or stop orders, can impact margin requirements and potentially lead to rejections In this article, we’ll use the Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures contract (MES) as an example to explore the mechanics of margin calculations, discuss how different types of open orders affect available margin, and provide practical tips for managing your positions to minimize the risk of rejection. Let’s conside ..read more

As a broker, we are often asked by clients about the maximum number of sub-accounts they can create to trade with their own money, similar to the structure used by prop firms. This is a common question we receive from traders who are looking to set up multiple accounts for their personal trading activities. Here are the factors we take into account: When clients ask about the maximum number of sub-accounts they can create for personal trading, similar to prop firm structures, we consider several key factors in our response: Trading Method Consistency: We assess whether all the sub-accounts w ..read more

We are asked: What are your margin requirements for US equity futures during major economic news releases like CPI and FOMC today? Does your day trading margins still apply during these times or do you have other margins in place? In response to the question about margin requirements during major economic events, the four key news releases that could potentially trigger increased margins are: FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) Announcements: These statements provide insights into the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions and economic projections, which can significantly impact market ..read more

One of the most common questions potential clients ask is, “What are your commissions?” While it’s essential to consider commissions when choosing a broker, it’s equally important to understand the total costs involved in futures trading. Commissions are just one piece of the puzzle. For most liquid contracts on the CME, exchange fees will likely make up the majority of your trading costs. It’s crucial to familiarize yourself with these fees, as well as any additional charges such as processing fees, connectivity fees, and platform fees. To make an informed decision, request a breakdown of eac ..read more

We are not a Rithmic outlet and we do not support Prop. Go to your prop school and report this issue. We are a brokerage www.optimusfutures.com that uses Rithmic for customers who fund their own accounts. Matt Z Optimus Futures ..read more