Which Data Sources Support Expired and Continuous Futures Contracts: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 17:42, 17 June 2024

The following information may be useful for building the Custom Futures in MultiCharts.

Data Source	Historical Data for the Expired Futures Contacts	Expired Symbols Lookup	Native Continuous Futures Contracts (Data)	Continuous Symbols Lookup
Barchart
CQG
eSignal
GAIN Capital
Interactive Brokers
IQFeed
Rithmic 01
TradeStation
Trading Technologies 2020
WeBank

CQG native continuous data is available if Request Continuation Data for the Front Month Contract is enabled by the data provider and in the data feed settings
Barchart and Rithmic 01 continuous symbols should be added manually

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 |<p align="center"><b><div class="no_stroke"></div></p><!--Expired Symbols Lookup-->
 |<p align="center"><b> <div class="yes_stroke"></div></b></p><!-- '''Native Continuous Futures Contracts (Data)'''-->
-|<p align="center"><b><div class="no_stroke"></div><br>([https://www.multicharts.com/trading-software/index.php/Operating_Symbol_List#Adding_Symbols_in_Manual_Mode add manually])</p><!-- '''Continuous Symbols Lookup'''-->
+|<p align="center"><b><div class="no_stroke"></div><br></p><!-- '''Continuous Symbols Lookup'''-->
 |-
 |<p align="center">[[CQG]]</p>
 |<p align="center"><b><div class="no_stroke"></div></p><!--Historical Data for the Expired Futures Contacts-->
 |<p align="center"><b> <div class="yes_stroke"></div></b></p><!--Expired Symbols Lookup-->
-|<p align="center"><b> <div class="yes_stroke"></div></b><br>(If '''Request Continuation Data for the Front Month Contract''' <br>
+|<p align="center"><b> <div class="yes_stroke"></div></b><br></p><!-- '''Native Continuous Futures Contracts (Data)'''-->
-is enabled in the data feed settings)</p><!-- '''Native Continuous Futures Contracts (Data)'''-->
 |<p align="center"><b> <div class="yes_stroke"></div></b></p><!-- '''Continuous Symbols Lookup'''-->
 |-
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 |<p align="center"><b><div class="no_stroke"></div></p><!--Expired Symbols Lookup-->
 |<p align="center"><b> <div class="yes_stroke"></div></b></p><!-- '''Native Continuous Futures Contracts (Data)'''-->
-|<p align="center"><b><div class="no_stroke"></div><br>([https://www.multicharts.com/trading-software/index.php/Operating_Symbol_List#Adding_Symbols_in_Manual_Mode add manually])</p><!-- '''Continuous Symbols Lookup'''-->
+|<p align="center"><b><div class="no_stroke"></div><br></p><!-- '''Continuous Symbols Lookup'''-->
 |-
 |<p align="center">[[TradeStation]]</p>
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 |<p align="center"><b> <div class="yes_stroke"></div></b></p><!-- '''Continuous Symbols Lookup'''-->
 |-
+|}
+<div class="footnote-no-title">
+* CQG native continuous data is available if Request Continuation Data for the Front Month Contract is enabled by the data provider and in the data feed settings
+* Barchart and Rithmic 01 continuous symbols should be added manually</div>
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