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CrossTrade April 2025 Update: Major Improvements, New Features, and Trader Resources

April was packed with powerful enhancements at CrossTrade, including our robust new order processing system (v1.8.1), innovative Prop Farming features, and continuous account monitoring improvements. Check out our latest updates and guides to trade smarter and more efficiently!

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CrossTrade Update: v1.8.1

CrossTrade v1.8.1 introduces new enhancements designed for active traders, including individual Position Profit/Loss thresholds in Unrealized Mode and finalized support for blocking NT8 opening orders. Upgrade to experience improved control and reliability.

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Pine Script Repainting: Why It Happens and How to Prevent It

Avoid misleading backtests caused by repainting in TradingView Pine Script. Learn what repainting is, why it happens, and how to prevent it using best practices like freezing stop-loss levels, confirming bars, and careful use of request.security().

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Announcing Unrealized Mode: Continuous P&L Monitoring for Account Management

Unrealized Mode in Account Management delivers continuous unrealized P/L monitoring, drawdown resets, and uninterrupted intra-day trading protection for NinjaTrader 8 desktop.

How to use AlgoPro Indicators and Strategies with CrossTrade

Looking to automate your trading with AlgoPro and CrossTrade? By using AlgoPro's indicators and strategies, you can seamlessly integrate with CrossTrade’s automation capabilities. The process involves setting up TradingView alerts with CrossTrade-compatible payloads.

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What's new at CrossTrade? Q1 2025 Recap

We kicked off 2025 with a wave of new features including the XT Alert Builder, powerful upgrades to the NT Account Manager, and the game-changing Account Cycling for prop firm traders.

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How to Set Up and Use CrossTrade’s NT Account Manager

This step-by-step guide will walk you through how to activate NAM, configure your settings, and take advantage of its most powerful features.

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Unlocking Prop Farming with CrossTrade's NT Account Manager

With CrossTrade's NT Account Manager's new Cycle Accounts feature, you can automatically cycle trade placements through multiple accounts using a single alert.

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Honoring the 2025 Pine Script® Wizards

CrossTrade is proud to highlight the newly announced 2025 Pine Script® Wizards — a group of talented TradingView developers recognized for their creativity, generosity, and impact on the Pine community.

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Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About CrossTrade’s NT Account Manager

In this article, we’re unpacking ten lesser-known—but seriously powerful—features, behaviors, and technical details that most traders miss. Whether you’re new to NAM or consider yourself a seasoned user, this list will sharpen your edge and deepen your control.

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Topstep vs. Tradeify vs. My Funded Futures: Which Prop Firm is Right for You?

In this guide, we compare Topstep, Tradeify, and My Funded Futures (MFF)—three leading futures funding firms that support NinjaTrader and Tradovate.

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Kraken Acquires NinjaTrader: What This Means for Futures Traders

Kraken is making waves in the trading industry with its acquisition of NinjaTrader, a leading futures brokerage and platform. While no immediate changes are expected for NinjaTrader users, the partnership could bring expanded asset offerings, enhanced liquidity, and institutional-grade security.

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CrossTrade Update: v1.7.1

CrossTrade XT Add-On v1.7.1 is here! Flatten positions across accounts, scale out with CLOSEPOSITION, add notes to alerts, and enjoy key API and stability improvements.

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An Introduction to Futures Brokers: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore popular retail futures brokers to compare commissions, margin requirements, and trading platforms.

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An Introduction to Futures Trading: What You Need to Know

Futures trading is a powerful way to access global markets, offering traders opportunities in stocks, commodities, currencies, and more. This guide explores the fundamentals of futures, the history behind these financial instruments, and the tools needed to trade effectively.

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How to Automate Bitcoin Futures Trading from TradingView to NinjaTrader 8

This guide will cover how you can automate your BTC trading from TradingView to NinjaTrader through CrossTrade

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How to Connect NinjaTrader On TradingView

This step-by-step guide will walk you through connecting to the NinjaTrader web Integration on TradingView for bot trading.

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CrossTrade February 2025 Update: Enhanced Account Management & Performance Upgrades

CrossTrade's February update brings Enhanced Account Management for NT8, real-time insights, one-click actions, and mobile optimization. Plus, server upgrades, new advanced options, and a revamped Alert History page!

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Updates Featured

Experience Real-Time Control with CrossTrade Pro's Enhanced NinjaTrader Account Management for NT8

Eliminate trading guesswork and minimize risk with CrossTrade Pro's advanced NinjaTrader Account Management. Get real-time data, instant control, and mobile access to manage your automated trading strategies. Perfect for day traders, prop traders, and anyone using NinjaTrader 8 (NT8).

CME Trading Hours for 2025: A Complete Guide for Futures Traders

In this guide, we’ll break down the CME trading hours for 2025, covering major futures contracts, holiday schedules, and best practices for traders.

Connecting to a VPS (Virtual Private Server) from a Windows PC

Your simple step-by-step guide to connecting to your VPS via a Windows PC.

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The Leap by CME Group is Here: Take on the Risk-Free Futures Challenge!

It’s your time to shine in the world of futures trading, testing your skills in a completely risk-free environment for a chance to win cash prizes and extend your TradingView plan.

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January 2025 Update: Fast multi-account orders plus 5 Trade Windows for NAM

January has been a busy month and we ended it with a bang by adding 5 Trading Windows to the NT Account Manager, a major speed upgrade to Multi-Account placement, and a quality-of-life update for everyone.

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Take Your Trading to the Next Level with the TraderSync Journal

Optimize your trading with TraderSync, the best journal for NinjaTrader users! Track trades, get AI-driven insights, and boost performance.

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CrossTrade Partners with QuantVPS to Deliver NinjaTrader-Optimized VPS Solutions

We're thrilled to announce our partnership with QuantVPS, a leading provider of enterprise-grade virtual private servers. Together, we're bringing you VPS solutions tailored for NinjaTrader, offering unparalleled performance, ultra-low latency, and exceptional value.