CrossTrade Blog: Insights and Updates on Automated Trading. (Page 3)

TradingView strategy alert message setup example for stops and targets.

Using TradingView Strategy Alert Messages for Tick and Percentage Based Stops & Targets

Explore how to automate trading by sending TradingView alerts with fixed or dynamic stop-loss and take-profit levels to NinjaTrader using CrossTrade.

Coinbase and Nano Oil and Gold Futures logos side by side.

Harness the Potential of Coinbase’s New Nano Oil and Gold Futures on NinjaTrader

Discover how to trade Coinbase's nano oil and gold futures directly on TradingView through CrossTrade, offering portfolio diversification, leverage opportunities, and seamless access to the energy and precious metals markets.

TradingView’s updated calendar displaying financial events and economic indicators for the week.

TradingView Unveils Redesigned Calendar: A Comprehensive Tool for Financial Events

TradingView has just rolled out a newly redesigned calendar that promises to be a game-changer for traders and investors alike.

CrossTrade 'Find Your Funding' page displaying discounted prop trading programs and best deals.

Discover the Best Prop Trading Deals on CrossTrade’s Find Your Funding" Page

Introducing the newly redesigned Find Your Funding page, a comprehensive comparison tool that puts the power in your hands to find the perfect evaluation program.

CrossTrade integration with platforms like TradingView, Zapier, and TrendSpider for unlimited trading alerts.

CrossTrade is different, send unlimited alerts

Why pay for every signal you send when you can use CrossTrade? Automate your trading with unlimited webhook order alerts from TradingView or anywhere to NinjaTrader.

Poster showing logos from prop firms Earn2Trade, Take Profit Trader, TradeDay, BluSky, and Apex Trader Funding

CrossTrade Announces Affiliation with Top NinjaTrader-Based Online Prop Firms

We’re excited to announce our new affiliation with several leading NinjaTrader-based online prop firms, including Earn2Trade, Apex Trader Funding, BluSky, Take Profit Trader, and TradeDay.

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CrossTrade Now Accepts Signals from Anywhere: Expand Your Trading Horizon

CrossTrade now accepts signals from any external source, expanding capabilities beyond TradingView.

TradingView tick chart options menu with 1, 10, 100, and 1000 tick choices.

TradingView Introduces Tick Charts in Beta

TradingView announces the long awaited feature Tick Charts are now available in Beta to Professional tier plans.

Chart showing TradingView’s new 'late print' filtering feature for improved data clarity.

Power of Persistence: How One Reddit User Inspired a Major TradingView Update

How one determined Reddit user rallied the trading community and inspired TradingView to implement crucial late print filtering in just 27 days.

CrossTrade August update with 'What’s New' text against a tropical sunset background.

What's new at CrossTrade? August 2024 Update

A recap of three feature updates that happened at CrossTrade in July 2024.

Chart showing bracket order setup with entry, take profit, and stop loss levels.

Updates Featured

Fully Automated Trading: Introducing Entry, Take Profit, and Stop Loss Bracket Orders

Fully automated trading by using TradingView alerts to place entry, take profit, and stop loss bracket orders in NinjaTrader using one webhook alert.

Showcasing buy & sell conditions using TradingView's any alert function call

Transform TradingView Indicator Alerts for CrossTrade

Discover how to convert generic "Any Alert Function Call" alerts into precise buy and sell signals using CrossTrade webhooks. Automate your trading for greater accuracy and efficiency.

XT Control Panel showing Kill Switch, Closing Only, and Trading Window settings.

Updates Featured

Introducing XT Control Panel: Master Kill Switch, Trading Windows and more

Whether you need to pause all signals, allow only specific types of trades, or set precise trading times, the XT Control Panel provides you with the flexibility and control you need to optimize your trading strategy.

Highway sign reading 'Rate Limiting Ahead' symbolizing self rate limiting feature.

Introducing Self Rate Limiting

Avoid duplicate signals or ensure only one position is opened over a certain time period with self rate limiting.

CrossTrade July update with 'What’s New' text against a tropical sunset background.

What's new at CrossTrade? July 2024 Update

A recap of five feature updates that happened at CrossTrade in June 2024.

Graphical Nike stock chart showing significant downward trend after earnings miss.

NKE Misses the Basket on Earnings

Nike misses earnings with terrible 2025 guidance, causing the stock to open down almost 20%

TradingView alert setup with comment feature included in CrossTrade payload

Introducing Alert Comments: Include comments in TV alert messages

Thanks to the suggestion by one of our users, we deployed the ability to include comments inside a TV alert message.

TradingView stock screener with new return-based indicators in the search bar.

Enhancing Analysis with New Indicators in the Stock Screener

TradingView added new indicators to the Screener for enhanced analysis.

NinjaTrader Live show presenting CrossTrade as part of the partner ecosystem

CrossTrade is now part of the NinjaTrader Ecosystem

We're excited to announce that CrossTrade is officially part of the NinjaTrader Ecosystem.

Trading signal distributed to multiple accounts labeled Account 1, Account 2, and Account 3.

Submit Orders to Multiple NinjaTrader Accounts with Multi-Account Placement

With CrossTrade, you can send order requests to as many NinjaTrader accounts as you want.

Excited crowd cheering in front of TradingView’s stock screener and chart interface.

Breaking News: TradingView's June 2024 Screener Update Rolled Back

In a surprising move, TradingView made a decision to revert to the old Screener interface to keep its users happy.

Frustrated person breaking a TradingView screener icon with a chair, symbolizing frustration over screener update.

TradingView's June 2024 Screener Update Fallout

TradingView's recent screener update has clearly missed the mark for many of its users, highlighting significant issues in timing, usability, customization, and communication.

Speedometer graphic with text 'How fast is CrossTrade?' on a blue gradient background.

How fast is CrossTrade? 194ms from TradingView alert to NinjaTrader order

Speed is everything. We added received & sent timestamps, plus total execution time through CrossTrade to NT8 to show just how fast we are!

BB Trend indicator showing market trend analysis for Apple stock on TradingView.

Introducing BBTrend™: A New Indicator from John Bollinger

TradingView, in collaboration with John Bollinger, has launched BBTrend, a new indicator that enhances traditional Bollinger Bands by offering a clearer view of market trends.

Confused person lost in a maze with text 'Cannot find path!?', symbolizing difficulty locating NinjaTrader.

Cannot find path to NinjaTrader: Fixing NT8 when it's not installed in the default location

Is your NinjaTrader a custom install? Learn how to get CrossTrade to work when NT8 isn't installed in the default location.