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BluSky Trading Company: A Fresh Approach to Futures Prop Trading

BluSky Trading Company offers a fresh approach to futures prop trading with 8-day evaluations, NinjaTrader 8 platform, and day-one withdrawals. Experience trader-focused prop trading.
13 Sep 2025 5 min read
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How To Guides

Connecting TradingView to Interactive Brokers on NinjaTrader 8

Lean how to connect TradingView to your Interactive Brokers account on NinjaTrader 8 using the CrossTrade Add-on.
09 Sep 2025 5 min read
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Updates Featured

Sneak Peek: CrossTrade Trade Copier for NinjaTrader 8

Let's break down the all new Trade Copier and cover all of its features in this sneak peak guide.
21 Aug 2025 7 min read
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News

CrossTrade Q2 2025 Recap: Strategy Sync, Continuous Contracts, and Trade Copier Preview

Q2 brought game-changing strategy synchronization, continuous contracts, and infrastructure upgrades, plus a sneak peek at our upcoming Trade Copier that's about to revolutionize how you manage multiple accounts.
19 Aug 2025 5 min read
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How To Guides

NinjaTrader 8 Connection Guide for Prop Firm Traders

Learn how to connect NinjaTrader 8 for prop firm trading with our step-by-step guide. We cover connection setup and tips to ensure smooth performance for funded and evaluation accounts.
18 Aug 2025 4 min read
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TradingView

TradingView Rolls Out Two Game-Changing Bar Replay Features

Check out two new updates to TradingView's Bar Replay feature: Heikin Ashi candles and 1 second precision!
16 Aug 2025 3 min read
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How To Guides

NotebookLM for Shared CrossTrade Documentation

Our new NotebookLM workspace contains all CrossTrade docs in one AI-powered hub where you can ask specific questions and get instant, cited responses.
30 Jul 2025 2 min read
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Education

Take Profit Trader: A Deep Dive Into the Game-Changing Futures Prop Firm

Discover how Take Profit Trader's single-step evaluation and NinjaTrader 8 integration make futures prop trading accessible. Get 40% off and start your funded trading journey today.
17 Jul 2025 6 min read
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TradingView

Pine Script v6 Strategy Code Examples

Pine Script v6 opens up powerful new ways to build, test, and share trading strategies on TradingView. In this post, we'll walk through practical v6 code examples—ranging from dynamic stop-loss setups to unique position sizing tactics.
10 Jul 2025 4 min read
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Education

Tradovate vs. NinjaTrader: Complete Platform Comparison 2025

Compare Tradovate vs NinjaTrader 2025: features, pricing, mobile apps, and automation. Discover how CrossTrade combines TradingView charting with NT8 execution for the ultimate trading setup.
04 Jul 2025 5 min read
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TradingView

Using Pine Script Variables in Alerts: Indicators vs. Strategies

Master TradingView alert placeholders for indicators and strategies. Learn how to use {{ticker}}, {{strategy.order.action}}, and 20+ other dynamic variables to create powerful, automated alert messages.
03 Jul 2025 4 min read
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News

June 2025 Recap: CrossTrade v1.9.0 released with Strategy Sync and Continuous Contracts

June brought game-changing features to CrossTrade: full strategy sync to eliminate state drift, continuous contracts to end roll day headaches, plus major server upgrades for our growing community.
02 Jul 2025 4 min read
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Updates

CrossTrade v1.9: Smarter Strategies and Seamless Futures Trading

CrossTrade v1.9 introduces strategy sync to eliminate state drift between TradingView and NinjaTrader, plus continuous contracts that auto-roll on expiration. No more manual updates.
01 Jul 2025 3 min read
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Updates

Game Changer: Synchronize TradingView Strategies with NinjaTrader 8

Finally, a way to reliably sync your TradingView strategy with NinjaTrader 8. Eliminate dangerous state drift and unlock robust, error-free automation today.
30 Jun 2025 3 min read
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TradingView

New on TradingView: Portfolio Tracking Now Available

TradingView’s new Portfolios feature lets you track real trades, analyze performance, and uncover opportunities—all from actual transaction history, not just position snapshots.
25 Jun 2025 2 min read
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Updates

Introducing Continuous Contracts with CrossTrade

CrossTrade now supports continuous contracts like ES1!—no more updating alerts on every rollover. Just set it once, and we’ll handle the rest. Available in XT Add-On v1.8.3 and up.
24 Jun 2025 2 min read
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Education

TradersPost vs. CrossTrade Alert Messages: Understanding the Difference

Compare CrossTrade and TradersPost to find the best automated trading solution. We break down features, flexibility, and platform compatibility to help you choose the right fit.
10 Jun 2025 5 min read
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News

CrossTrade May 2025 Recap: Version 1.8.3 Release with Server Upgrades and NinjaTrader v8.1.5 Compatibility

CrossTrade doubled its server capacity, added account nicknames, improved Unrealized Mode, and now fully supports NinjaTrader 8.1.5.
04 Jun 2025 4 min read
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News

NinjaTrader 8.1.5 Update

On May 28, 2025, NinjaTrader released its latest update, version 8.1.5. With numerous features, fixes, and improvements, it aims to enhance the platform's functionality for its users.
30 May 2025 5 min read
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How To Guides

How to Automate TradingView Strategies with CrossTrade

Learn how to automate your TradingView strategy and send real-time trading signals directly into NinjaTrader 8 using CrossTrade.
12 May 2025 6 min read
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News

CrossTrade April 2025 Recap: Major Improvements, New Features, and Trader Resources

April was packed with powerful enhancements at CrossTrade, including our robust new order processing system (v1.8.1), innovative Prop Farming features, and continuous account monitoring improvements. Check out our latest updates and guides to trade smarter and more efficiently!
02 May 2025 3 min read
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Updates

CrossTrade Update: v1.8.1

CrossTrade v1.8.1 introduces new enhancements designed for active traders, including individual Position Profit/Loss thresholds in Unrealized Mode and finalized support for blocking NT8 opening orders. Upgrade to experience improved control and reliability.
01 May 2025 3 min read
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TradingView

Pine Script Repainting: Why It Happens and How to Prevent It

Avoid misleading backtests caused by repainting in TradingView Pine Script. Learn what repainting is, why it happens, and how to prevent it using best practices like freezing stop-loss levels, confirming bars, and careful use of request.security().
28 Apr 2025 4 min read
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Updates

Announcing Unrealized Mode: Continuous P&L Monitoring for Account Management

Unrealized Mode in Account Management delivers continuous unrealized P/L monitoring, drawdown resets, and uninterrupted intra-day trading protection for NinjaTrader 8 desktop.
25 Apr 2025 3 min read
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How To Guides

How to use AlgoPro Indicators and Strategies with CrossTrade

Looking to automate your trading with AlgoPro and CrossTrade? By using AlgoPro's indicators and strategies, you can seamlessly integrate with CrossTrade’s automation capabilities. The process involves setting up TradingView alerts with CrossTrade-compatible payloads.
17 Apr 2025 5 min read
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