NinjaTrader
Coming SoonFutures & Derivatives
connectorType: "ninjatrader"Futures trading platform for active traders
Connection Architecture
NinjaTrader
WebSocket / REST→
Connector
libs/exchange-ninjatrader→
Provider
:8081/api→
Detector
Advisor
Studio
The connector feeds exchange data to Provider. Detector receives market data, Studio receives read views, and Advisor sees only signed candidate evidence.
Technologies
Transport
WebSocketREST
Authentication
Username + PasswordData Format
JSONBest for
- Existing NinjaTrader users who want Barfinex analytics and ML signals applied to their NinjaTrader-routed executions.
- Strategy developers running NinjaScript automations who need an external monitoring and risk layer.
- Multi-broker traders using NinjaTrader as a unified gateway to multiple clearing firms.
Connect via code
1Environment variables (.env)
NINJATRADER_USERNAME=your_username_here NINJATRADER_PASSWORD=your_password_here
2Connector configuration
// config/config.provider.json
{
"provider": {
"connectors": [
{
"connectorType": "ninjatrader",
"enabled": true,
"markets": [
{ "marketType": "spot", "symbols": [{ "name": "BTCUSDT" }] }
],
"subscriptions": [
{ "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_CANDLE", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "intervals": ["min1", "h1"], "active": true },
{ "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_TRADE", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "active": true },
{ "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_ORDERBOOK", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "active": true }
]
}
]
}
}3Verify and query data
Public verification 1. Configure credentials in the private Provider environment. 2. Verify connector status in the internal Studio/Provider console. 3. Use Barfinex public pages to inspect market data. Operator Provider commands and tokens remain in internal runbooks only.
Available via Barfinex API
/api/candles/ninjatrader/...
/api/trades/ninjatrader/...
/api/orderbook/ninjatrader/...
/api/account/ninjatrader/...
/api/symbols/ninjatrader/...
/api/assets/ninjatrader/...
Studio graphical setup — in development, coming in the next release.
Important
NinjaTrader integration requires NinjaTrader 8 with the Barfinex add-on installed locally.
The connection uses NinjaTrader's local server API; both applications must run on the same machine or network.
Supported Markets
Futures
Websiteninjatrader.com
Connect in Studio(soon)
Exchange Website