Plug-and-play trading. Install, connect, and trade risk-free on the sim with a turnkey workspace ready to use out of the box, please check the items below to get started smoothly.
AFT8 Note:
- AFT8 can operate in Sim/NT Demo, replay & backtest modes without a license for 100% FREE!
- you can install and start it without any desktop apps or other elements
- Workspaces unlock access to progressive advanced features for automated trading
- AFT8 video guides
1) NinjaTrader AFT8 CheckList
- AFT8 Quick Start Check List
- Change your account or view how to use Sim101 via Multi Provider Mode
- NinjaTrader 8 instrument contract symbology format Numeric is supported by AFT8
- AFT8 pre-requisites and recommended settings
- OS Language settings US English + Regional Settings US
- Use in case of errors caused by date formats
- Timezone - "Central" or "EST"
- CT recommended - in case of
- format errors with date
- late bar open sunday
- CT recommended - in case of
- OS Language settings US English + Regional Settings US
2) AFT Workspaces
- For Workspaces view your ATS account downloads
- Workspaces provided progressive automated trading modes
- AFT Workspaces installers:
- AFT8 Workspaces 1 for NT8 - Core settings, basic Charts, Manual Trade Entry & Automated Exits
- AFT8 Workspaces 2 for NT8 - Basic Charts, Hybrid Algo Trade Entry & Automated Exits
- AFT8 Workspaces 3 for NT8 - Basic Charts, Hybrid Algo Trade Entry & Exits plus AWT
- AFT8 Workspaces 4 for NT8 - VIP Multi Time Frame Charts, Hybrid AlgoTrading Workspaces
- AFT8 Workspaces 5 for NT8 - VIP Pure Fully Automated Trading Baselines plus Hybrid Chart Algos
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- How to trade futures with automatic trading entry and fully automated exits for algo trading robot in NinjaTrader?
3) ATS Universal Account - Sign up & Link Up
Your ATS universal account connects all web, desktop, mobile apps, and services and provides access to your licenses, purchases, and subscriptions AFT8 will look for your license for sim, evaluation, or live trading, log in with the same email for access and purchases.
- For download access and licenses sync to AFT8 to avail of the 30-day full trading trial
- Sign Up or login with the same email you use for purchasing
- https://account.algotradingsystems.net/GetStarted
- Linkup is optional for accessing support education in the Discord trade group
4)ATS Windows Desktop Applications - Install Checklist
For Licenses for live trading and a 30day live trading free trial, please install the following apps for desktop trading to get the most out of your trading experience and allow your licenses to work in AFT8:
- Install NinjaTrader 8
- AFT8 for NinjaTrader 8
- Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime 7 (x64)
- ATS.AlgoFuturesTrader.Desktop
- ATS.AlphaWebTrader.Desktop
5) Support & Education Discord Groups
- Get Started Trading Zero To Hero
- Discord Trading Groups
- ATS Education & Support
- ATS Trading Group VIP
- ATS Algo Signal Trader
Note there is more information in AFT8 Help Center the ATS free trading group
Connect to AFT to stay updated with news of AFT8
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AFT will post updates for news of AFT8 via the following channels:
- Get the first news in the Trading Group
- Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/algofuturestrader
- Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/futuresalgo
- Subscribe to the AFT YouTube Video channel
- Subscribe to the AFT blog and newsletter for tips, tricks guides, and news
- Follow new articles at the new AFT 24/7 help center
- AFT Website https://www.algofuturestrader.com