PlatformTransmit for NinjaTrader 8

Requirements

• NinjaTrader 8
  - Datafeed: Real-Time
  - Account: SIM or LIVE
  - Instrument: futures, stocks, forex
• Collective2 Strategy
• Collective2 API Key (v4)

STEP 1 - Install or Update NinjaTrader 8 Plugin

• Download the latest PlatformTransmit for NT8 package:
  https://collective2.com/platform-transmit/new/start/
• Close NinjaTrader 8.
• Open Control Center - Tools - Import - NinjaScript Add-On.
• Import PlatformTransmit.NT8.zip.
• Restart NinjaTrader 8.

STEP 2 - Connect and Start PlatformTransmit

• Open C2PlatformTransmit from Control Center - New - C2PlatformTransmit.
• Enter your C2 API Key (v4).
• Select your NT Account (source).
• Select your C2 Strategy (target).
• If needed, press Enter or Tab after entering the API key to load the strategy list.
• Optional: enable Connect at startup.
• Click Connect.
• Wait until the connection status turns green.
• Minimize the window and start trading.

STEP 3 - Stop PlatformTransmit

• Open the C2PlatformTransmit window.
• Click Disconnect.
• Wait until the tab shows disconnected.
• Close or minimize the window.

STEP 4 - Connect at Startup

• Enable Connect at startup if you want automatic reconnect on the next NinjaTrader launch.
• If the feed or account is not ready yet, PlatformTransmit will wait and retry.
• Minimizing the window is fine. Closing the window disconnects active sessions.
• If nothing is connected, you can close the window and reopen it later from Control Center - New - C2PlatformTransmit.