Quantower Connection Guide
Step 1. Platform Subscription Information
You are required to have a personal license key for QUANTOWER in order to use the platform.
License keys can be purchased via this link: Quantower Pricing
Step 2. Complete RITHMIC Market Data Agreements
Please start with Step 1 before contacting Support. Your QUANTOWER connection will not work until you sign the CME agreements via R-Trader.
- Use the following link to download and install R|Trader Software: R|Trader
- Once installed, a new window will come up, enter your OneUp Trader account username and password in the appropriate fields
- "Username" (USER ID - found in your welcome email)
- "Password" (found in your welcome email)
- “System” dropdown menu, select “Rithmic Paper Trading”
- “Gateway” dropdown menu, If you are in the USA then select CHICAGO, if you are in Europe then select EUROPE or FRANKFURT, and if you are in Asia you will want to select TOKYO or SINGAPORE
- When you connect, you have 2 CME GROUP Documents that you need to agree to.
- Document 1: Click "I Agree" in the first one
- Document 2: select either “Non-Professional” or “Professional” and then "Submit". Please note if you are a professional, OneUp Trader will have to invoice the exchange fee difference monthly to your card on file for the evaluation($405 for all four exchanges). If you are a professional user and are netted with the exchange, please let us know so we can kindly pass that on to our ISV.
- Non-Professional - All regular market data included in your evaluation
- Professional- CME-$105, CBOT-$105, NYMEX-$105, COMEX-$105
Step 3. QUANTOWER Connection Setup
To configure the Rithmic connection to the QUANTOWER platform:
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Open connection manager in QUANTOWER, select Rithmic and specify the type of connection ("Demo" / Real).
- Enter your login and password
- "Username" (USER ID - found in your welcome email)
- "Password" (found in your welcome email)
- Click Connect
If necessary, the server can be changed in the connection settings. By default, the Rithmic Paper Chicago server is set for demo accounts and the Rithmic Aurora Chicago server is set for real accounts.