Yes. Install PropFirmConnector, select FundedSeat, and sign in with the Rithmic username and password FundedSeat issued for the account. The add-on supplies the NinjaTrader 8 connection that FundedSeat’s Rithmic accounts do not otherwise have.
This guide covers how to connect FundedSeat Rithmic accounts to NinjaTrader. PropFirmConnector is an independent third-party add-on and is not affiliated with or endorsed by FundedSeat, NinjaTrader, or Rithmic.
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Sign in to R|Trader Pro with the Rithmic credentials issued by FundedSeat. 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.
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.
My 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 FundedSeat.
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 FundedSeat, give the connection a recognizable name, leave Connect on start up and Plug-in mode off, and select Rithmic Paper Trading (Chicago) for System.
Rithmic Paper Trading (Chicago)The Username and Password are case-sensitive.
Open Connections again and click the connection name you just created. A green status indicator and the account appearing in NinjaTrader confirm the connection.
Yes - but only with the PropFirmConnector addon that enables it.
Use the Rithmic username and password FundedSeat issued for the trading account, not your FundedSeat website login. Complete the Rithmic market-data agreements in R|Trader Pro first.
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. FundedSeat allows a trader to hold up to five funded accounts at once.
No. PropFirmConnector is an independent NinjaTrader add-on and is not affiliated with or endorsed by FundedSeat, NinjaTrader, or Rithmic.