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To connect MultiCharts to Kraken, it is necessary to receive an API Key from the [https://www.kraken.com Kraken website].
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Historical bars are provided for tick, minute, and daily data.
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History is provided only for Trades.
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Depth-of-Market data is available.
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To set up Kraken data feed connection:
:1. In the '''QuoteManager''' main menu select '''Tools''' and then click '''Data Sources''', highlight '''Kraken''' in the list of all supported data vendors and click the '''Settings''' button. The Kraken Settings window is opened.
:2. '''Main''' tab:
:'''Connectivity''' section
::*Enter your '''API-key'''. The API-key can be received at the [https://www.kraken.com Kraken website] after free registration.
::*Enable the option '''Use heartbeats for connection loss detection''' to automatically restore the connection with Kraken server in case of temporary connection loss.
::*Check '''Show Error pop-up alert''' to receive alerts.
:3. '''Volume Multiplier''' tab:
::*In this section, you can select the category of the instruments and configure the Volume Multiplier value.
To learn more about Volume Multiplier check [[Volume Multiplier|here]].
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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]].
Set up '''[[Kraken Broker Profile]]''' for trading and '''[[Kraken Broker Plug-in]]''' for auto-trading.
[[Category:Built-in Data Sources]]
<br>
<br>
Historical bars are provided for tick, minute, and daily data.
<br>
History is provided only for Trades.
<br>
Depth-of-Market data is available.
<br>
<br>
To set up Kraken data feed connection:
:1. In the '''QuoteManager''' main menu select '''Tools''' and then click '''Data Sources''', highlight '''Kraken''' in the list of all supported data vendors and click the '''Settings''' button. The Kraken Settings window is opened.
:2. '''Main''' tab:
:'''Connectivity''' section
::*Enter your '''API-key'''. The API-key can be received at the [https://www.kraken.com Kraken website] after free registration.
::*Enable the option '''Use heartbeats for connection loss detection''' to automatically restore the connection with Kraken server in case of temporary connection loss.
::*Check '''Show Error pop-up alert''' to receive alerts.
:3. '''Volume Multiplier''' tab:
::*In this section, you can select the category of the instruments and configure the Volume Multiplier value.
To learn more about Volume Multiplier check [[Volume Multiplier|here]].
<br>
<br>
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]].
Set up '''[[Kraken Broker Profile]]''' for trading and '''[[Kraken Broker Plug-in]]''' for auto-trading.
[[Category:Built-in Data Sources]]
