Yes. Install PropFirmConnector, select DayTraders.com, and sign in with the Rithmic credentials from your DayTraders.com Platform Login Details. The PropFirmConnector add-on supplies the missing Rithmic connection inside NinjaTrader 8.
Account feed: RithmicSystem: DayTraders.com Last verified:
This guide covers how to connect DayTraders.com Rithmic accounts to NinjaTrader. PropFirmConnector
is an independent third-party add-on and is not affiliated with or endorsed by DayTraders.com,
NinjaTrader, or Rithmic.
Sign in to R|Trader Pro with the Rithmic credentials issued by DayTraders.com. Accept any pending market-data agreements and confirm the expected trading accounts appear. This is a one-time activation check; you do not need to open R|Trader Pro every time you start NinjaTrader.
Sign in with the Rithmic credentials issued by DayTraders.com, then accept
any required market-data agreements.
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Step 2
Install PropFirmConnector
From your PropFirmConnector account, download PropFirmConnector.zip and close NinjaTrader completely. Extract the ZIP, then copy NinjaTrader.Custom-pfc.dll to My Documents\NinjaTrader 8\bin\Custom. Start NinjaTrader again and, when your browser opens, click Activate this device.
Copy the DLL toMy Documents\NinjaTrader 8\bin\Custom
Start NinjaTrader 8 and sign in with your NinjaTrader account credentials when prompted. These are your NinjaTrader credentials, not the Rithmic username and password issued by DayTraders.com.
Use your NinjaTrader account credentials on this screen.
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Step 4
Configure Rithmic for DayTraders.com
In the NinjaTrader Control Center, select Connections, then configure. Select Rithmic for NinjaTrader Brokerage from the Available list on the left, enter the Rithmic username and password issued by DayTraders.com, give the connection a recognizable name, leave Connect on start up and Plug-in mode off, and select DayTraders.com for System.
In the Control Center, click Connections, then configure.
Use these connection settings
Connection type
Rithmic for NinjaTrader Brokerage
Connection name
Any name you recognize, such as DayTraders
User name and password
The Rithmic credentials issued by DayTraders.com
Connect on start up
Off
System
DayTraders.com
Plug-in mode
Off
The Username and Password are case-sensitive.
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Step 5
Connect to DayTraders.com
Open Connections again and click the connection name you just created. A green status indicator and the account appearing in NinjaTrader confirm the connection.
Open Connections and click the name you created. This interface illustration uses
DT and shows the green connected indicator.
It is a setup example, not evidence of a live account test.
QCan I connect a DayTraders.com Rithmic account to NinjaTrader 8?
Yes - but only with the PropFirmConnector addon that enables it.
QWhich DayTraders.com credentials do I use?
Use the Rithmic username and password under Platform Login Details. Do not use your DayTraders.com website password, and complete the Rithmic agreements before connecting.
QCan I run multiple DayTraders.com Rithmic logins in one NinjaTrader instance?
Yes. PropFirmConnector can connect multiple separate Rithmic logins in one NinjaTrader instance, from any combination of prop firms, including multiple connections from the same prop firm.
QIs PropFirmConnector affiliated with DayTraders.com?
No. PropFirmConnector is an independent NinjaTrader add-on and is not affiliated with or endorsed by DayTraders.com, NinjaTrader, or Rithmic.