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GAIN Capital

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'''(ex. Open E Cry/OEC)'''
Futures, Options, and Forex brokerExpired futures contracts are not provided.
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Important information''': Existing customers need to enable third party software for the account. It is necessary to contact the broker and ask to do that.</div>
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{|style="border-collapseTo set up GAIN Capital data feed connection: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style# In the '''QuoteManager''' main menu select '''Tools''' and then click '''Data Sources'''. : solid; border-color# Select '''GAIN Capital''' in the list of all supported data vendors and click the '''Settings''' button. : #cccccc"|-In the opened up window:|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style* Authority section.<br>Enter '''Login''' and '''Password'''.: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|* Connectivity section.<br>Make sure that the '''Server Name''' and '''ProPort'''number are correct.|<div style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; borderbackground-color: #ccccccE3FBE5;"|>'''NOTE''': From the 30th of September, 2016 '''existing customers''' need to update to '''MultiCharts 10 Beta 2''' or select '''Custom'''Conserver and enter '''prod.gainfutures.com''' for '''Live''' accounts or '''sim.gainfutures.com''' for '''Sim''' accounts.</div>|-|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|Reliability* Historical Data section.|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|Lack * '''Simultaneous loading of history Historical Data across all symbols/charts'''.<br>If the box is checked the datais requested for all symbols simultaneously, not in a particular order.|-|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border* '''Utilization of cache for real-color: #cccccc"|Direct datafeed|time price data'''.<br><div style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; borderbackground-color: #ccccccE5F6FF;"| - |} <br>== Features and limitations ==  '''FeaturesExample''': Historical minutes are requested as minutes from server up to the latest one. The latest historical is plotted from ticks up to the present moment. All the data that is collected in real-time (ticks) is used to build minutes.<br/div::* Direct fast datafeedReal-time Data section.* Good market data.  <br>'''LimitationsGenerate a new tick if total volume changes'''.<br> * Does not provide long historical dataTurn on this function if you need total volume for the session. By default it is turned off. When turn on, the Trade Tick Volume = current TotalVolume – previous TotalVolume
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== Setting up == To add an instrument manually or from data source, see [[Data_Sources_Overview#Adding_Symbol.28s.29_to_Symbol_List|Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol List]].
# Verify the registration information such as Also, make sure that you set up [[GAIN Capital Broker Profile|'''LoginGAIN Capital broker profile''' ]] for trading and [[GAIN Capital Broker Plug-in|'''PasswordGAIN Capital broker plug-in''' received from Open E Cry. # Set '''Server''' and '''Port''' according to information received from Open E Cry.# Set '''Historical Data''' preferences]] for auto-trading.
To create a symbol using Open E Cry as the Data Source see [[Operating_Symbol_List#Adding Symbol from Data Vendor Supplied List|Adding from a list supplied by data vendor]] section. <br>[[Category:Built-in_Data_Sourcesin Data Sources]]

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