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Since '''MultiCharts 9.0 Beta 1''' CQG connection no longer requires installing the API, as the API is now integrated into MultiCharts.
Authority ::* Authorization section. <br> Enter '''Login''' and '''Password''' received from your broker.::* Connectivity section.<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;"br>Make sure that the '''NoteServer Name''': By default demo mode is correct.<br> From the drop-down list select '''NOTSim''' turned on. Check the CQG demo box to turn it on. for a Demo mode is account, '''required to be onLive''' for demo accountsa Real account. If <br>'''Custom''' should be selected only if you have a real account, the box is received specific settings and instructions from your broker. Enable '''required Convert stop orders guaranteed to be offexecuted to market orders'''checkbox if you want Stop orders to be converted into market when they are guaranteed to be executed.</divbr>Enable '''Convert stop limit orders into limit orders if stop price is hit upon order placement''' checkbox if you want Stop-Limit orders to be converted into Limit when the stop price is reached when the order is placed.
== General Information ==
Please make sure that your PC meets CQG requirements and technical specifications: http://www.cqg.com/Docs/CQGTraderSystemSpecs.pdf
Indexes are supported only with Live CQG/AMP accounts.
Open position Profit/Loss is provided through CQG APIcalculated by MultiCharts. Unrealized Profit/Loss for the account is provided through CQG APIcalculated by MultiCharts.Closed position Profit/Loss is calculated by MultiCharts. Realized Profit/Loss for the account is calculated by MultiCharts.
If MultiCharts sends a stop order with the price equal to current market price or better (guaranteed to be executed) it will be rejected by the broker. Therefore, MultiCharts converts such stop orders into market orders.
In the '''Properties CQG''' window (see [[Broker Profiles Overview#Managing Broker Profiles|Managing Broker Profiles]]) enter the information provided by CQG: <br>
[[Category:Broker Profiles]]
