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Which Data Sources Can Be Used to Plot Depth of Market (DOM) Window: Difference between revisions - MultiCharts
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Which Data Sources Can Be Used to Plot Depth of Market (DOM) Window: Difference between revisions

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There are 2 requirements for creating Depth of Market window in MultiCharts:
There are 2 requirements for creating Depth of Market window in MultiCharts:
* Depth of Market data should be supported by a data vendor and you should be subscribed to it.<div class="note">In some cases, (e.g. Interactive Brokers), if there is no subscription to Depth of Market data, the best Bid and best Ask may be used to plot only 1 level in the DOM window in MultiCharts. </div>
* Depth of Market data should be supported by a data feed and you should be subscribed to it.<div class="note">In some cases, (e.g. Interactive Brokers), if there is no subscription to Depth of Market data, the best Bid and best Ask may be used to plot only 1 level in the DOM window in MultiCharts. </div>
* The data vendor must also be a supported broker in MultiCharts.<div class="example">In MultiCharts 14 and prior even though IQfeed provides Depth of Market data, it is impossible for a customer to have the DOM window with an IQFeed data in MultiCharts, because IQFeed is not a broker.</div>
* The data feed must also be a supported broker in MultiCharts.<div class="example">In MultiCharts 15 IQfeed can be used as a provider for Depth of Market data, though it is not a broker.</div>
DOM can be created in MultiCharts using the following data vendors/brokers:
DOM can be created in MultiCharts using the following data feeds/brokers:


* CQG
* CQG
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* Kraken Futures
* Kraken Futures


<div class="note"> '''Dukascopy''' and '''Saxo Group''' can't be used to plot the DOM window in MultiCharts.</div>
<div class="note"> <u>Dukascopy</u> and <u>Saxo Group</u> can't be used to plot the DOM window in MultiCharts.</div>


Starting from '''MultiCharts 15''' it is possible to create a Depth of Market window using [[IQFeed]] and [[Barchart]] data sources.<br>
Starting from '''MultiCharts 15''' it is possible to create a Depth of Market window using [[IQFeed]] and [[Barchart]] data sources.<br>
In order to create a DOM window please make sure you are subscribed to the Depth of Market data from these vendors and then follow these steps:
In order to create a DOM window please make sure you are subscribed to the Depth of Market data from these vendors and then follow these steps:
# Create a new '''[[Paper Trader]]''' broker profile.
# Create a new [[Paper Trader]] broker profile.
# Set it to '''[[IQFeed]]/[[Barchart]]''' Data Source.
# Set it to [[IQFeed]]/[[Barchart]] Data Source.
# Open a new '''[[Depth of market (DOM)|DOM]]''' window.
# Open a new [[Depth of market (DOM)|DOM]] window.
# Select '''Paper Trader''' as a broker profile.
# Select '''Paper Trader''' as a broker profile.
# Choose a desired symbol.
# Choose a desired symbol.