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I don't know if there is a complete list out there for all dates and all brokers, but here are the emails from NinjaTrader brokerage: ---------------------------------------------------------------- March 9th, 2020: First email Margin Increase for CME Equity Indices, Interest Rates & Energies...

All retail brokers changed their margin requirements in March 2020 to 1:1 during the high volatility days, especially after the trading halts. CME has rules for circuit breakers and trading halts on ES, and all brokers will tighten their leverage. Some only relaxed the margin requirements...

Since your going with AMP as your futures brokers, take a look at Sierra Chart because it is as powerful as NinjaTrader. There are many pros and cons, but Sierra Chart is highly recommended since new AMP accounts cannot use NinjaTrader. Sierra Chart Package 3 use to also be free for AMP...

cdc1_hb1.ibllc.com is also in Greenwich, Connecticut. For example, cdc1_hb1.ibllc.com translates to IP address 64.190.197.40, and here is the location: https://dnschecker.org/ip-location.php?ip=64.190.197.40 cdc1_hb1.ibllc.com and ndc1.ibllc.com both resolve to the same IP address. Pinging...

Interactive Broker's primary servers are in Greenwich, Connecticut. For reference, our NYC servers have a 1ms latency to ndc1.ibllc.com in Connecticut

Thank you for the correction! If anyone is curious about ping to any other brokers / data sources, post the IP and I'll run a ping test or tracert.

Brand new Chicago servers now available with Ryzen 5900x and 5950x CPUs. These new CPU have a very high single thread rating, which for trading through a remote server, a low single thread rating for the CPU is one of the most important factors to contribute to chart freezing. Ryzen 5900x =...

ES historical tick data for using volume type indicators is only $4 USD per month if you had your brokerage account with NinjaTrader and signed up for live data. The live data comes with enough historical data in a rolling window for pretty much any indicator. If you don't want to or can't...

You're right that 1ms latency is more important for automated trading where the order submission is on the server. For remotely chart trading through a VPS, the latency is less important, and instead it is important to have a strong server that won't feel laggy. All of our VPS have dedicated...

Besides the Virginia location instead of Chicago or NYC Metro, Hetzner also does not have Windows Servers, only Linux. You can manually install a Windows Image yourself, but will need to buy the Windows Server license separately and self manage the configuration. For traders that want cloud...

@Secret Sauce it looks like the signature had the non https link. Please send us an email for an additional 20% off as a thank you for helping us fix it! I've updated the signature with the correct https link. Could you please try again? https://www.ninjamobiletrader.com/

That table screenshot is from the market data order form here https://ninjatrader.com/MDE and it is only an example of some commonly traded futures. For the full list of tradable instruments with market data per exchange, see here: https://ninjatrader.com/PDF/ninjatrader_futures_commissions.pdf

Thank you for the shoutout! Send us an email to support@ninjamobiletrader.com and I'll help you out by applying an extra 20% discount to your account. Also, you can get free service and revenue share by recommending us to your trading groups. Register here for the revenue share program and...

@NumberZ, maybe I can help. What problem are you having with the data feed? Which connection are you supposed to be receiving live data through? By the way, since you have Think or Swim, you can connect your TD Ameritrade to NinjaTrader by following this connection guide...

Update: only a few of the smallest size servers for VPS trading a couple of charts and 1 automated strategy left. Due to on going chip shortages and shipping delays, new hardware is expected only for the end of the month.

The problem with cheap VPS is lag and network disconnects. Lag - when using remote desktop connection for chart trading, cheap VPS have terrible lag. How can you scalp when there is a 1 second input delay, and moving the chart lags? Disconnects - Cheap VPS are cheap for a reason. They...

Another great option is Netlify + Github. Netlify uses LetsEncypt in the background for you. Your free private Guthub account contains all of the site html, media, data, and Netlify hosts it online. The only cost is ~$10/year for domain name. Otherwise everything else is free, including the...

400,000+ without power across Texas due to Nicholas: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/centerpoint-power-outages-tropical-storm-nicholas/285-b4106ad1-3604-4503-982f-7246bcda1c06 1.1 Million without power in Louisiana after Ida...

Fidelity has free commission on stock trades and does not do payment for order flow https://www.fidelity.com/trading/execution-quality/overview “Does not take payment for order flow from market makers for stock and ETF trades”

Hi @Laissez Faire the chart lag you're experiencing could also be related to the way NinjaTrader 8 handles multi-threading. Please take a look at this from the NinjaTrader support forum...