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Zen-Fire

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Zen-Fire is a market data provider for futures that is used by multiple futures brokers. {|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|-|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|'''Pro'''|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|'''Con'''|-|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|Reliability|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|Lack of symbol lookup|-|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|Unfiltered tick data|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"| - |}   == Features and limitations ==  === Features === * Unfiltered tick data. Zen-Fire avoids dropping price data and sending only the latest updates – sometimes referred to as "filtering". Hereby, Zen-Fire keeps the prices current and provides a true look at how the markets are trading.* High quality data for Futures. === Limitations === * Zen-Fire provides a very limited amount of historical data; historical tick data is only available for the current session, though minute date is available over a somewhat longer time span. <br>== Zen-Fire brokers ==The following brokers provide the To set up Zen-Fire data feedconnection* AMP Futures,* Mirus Futures,* Optimus Futures::# In the '''QuoteManager''' main menu select '''Tools''' and then click '''Data Sources'''== ::# Select '''Zen-Fire trail (demo) ==A Zen-Fire trail to test ''' in the list of all supported data feed yourself can be achieved through one of vendors and click the '''Settings''' button. ::# In the supporting brokers or through (LINK HERE)opened up window::::* Authority section.<br>Enter '''Login''' and '''Password'''. The trail has no limitations but will expire after a specified amount of time (two to three weeks)<br>'''SSL certificates''' path is set up by defaultNote :::* Connectivity section.<br>Make sure that the selected '''Deployment''' is '''Zen-Fire demo for NinjaTrader also works on MultiCharts, as long as ''' if you have real account. If you have a simulation account, select '''Zen-Fire username and accompanying password/Rithmic Server Sim'''.<br>''Do not change default connection settings in this section''== Setting up Zen-Fire ==  # Verify the registration information such as login and password received from Zen-Fire<br>The '''Reset''' button nearby '''Deployment''' is to restore correct settings. # Select Sim or Live market data type:::* Reconnection Settings section.# No additional settings are required as the program receives data directly from Zen-Fire<br>Configure timer to reconnect if connection to Rithmic is lost. <br>To create a symbol using Zen-Fire as the Data Source add an instrument manually or from data source, see [[Operating_Symbol_ListData_Sources_Overview#Adding_Symbol.28s.29_to_Symbol_List|Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol List|Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol list]] section[[Category:Built-in_Data_Sources]]

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