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  • Connections
    • Connections manager
    • Connection to Optimus Futures
    • Connection to Paper to Trader dxFeed
    • Connection to Rithmic
    • Connection to Rithmic Prop
    • Connection to CQG
    • Connection to OANDA
  • Trading Journal
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      • Technical indicators
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          • Aroon Indicator
          • Moving Average Convergence/Divergence
          • Awesome Oscillator
          • Accelerator Oscillator
          • %R Larry Williams
          • Momentum
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          • Commodity Channel Index
        • Moving averages
          • Exponential Moving Average
          • Simple moving average
        • Volatility
          • Average True Range
          • Standard deviation
        • Trend
          • ZigZag
        • Volume
          • Delta Flow
      • Drawing tools
      • Volume Analysis Tools | Volume Profiles | Footprint chart | VWAP
        • Cluster chart
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        • Time histogram
        • Historical Time & Sales
      • Power Trades
      • VWAP | Volume Weighted Average Price
    • Watchlist
    • Time & Sales
    • Price Statistic
    • DOM Surface
    • Option Analytics
    • TPO Profile Chart
  • Trading panels
    • Order Entry
      • Order Types
    • DOM Trader
    • Market depth
    • Trading simulator
    • Market Replay (History Player)
    • FX Cell
  • Portfolio panels
    • Positions
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    • Trades
    • Orders History
    • Synthetic Symbols
    • Historical Symbols
  • Information panels
    • Account info
    • Symbol Info
    • Event Log
    • RSS
    • Reports
  • Miscellaneous
    • History Exporter
    • Market heat map
    • Stat matrix
    • Exchange times
    • Quote Board
    • Excel and RTD function
  • Algo
    • Introduction
    • Install for Visual Studio
    • Simple Indicator
    • Input Parameters
    • Built-In indicators access
    • Indicator with custom painting (GDI)
    • Using markers with indicators
    • Adding a custom indicator to Watchlist
    • Downloading history
    • Simple strategy
    • Access to trading portfolio
    • Trading operations
    • Example: Simple Moving Average
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  1. Getting started

First Time Users

Take a look at the process that first time users should follow when first getting started with Optimus Flow.

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For first-time users of Optimus Flow please download the platform !

Once Optimus Flow is downloaded, please follow the steps listed below:

  1. Save the “.exe” file to your computer.

  2. Double-click the file to install it and open it when it has finished.

  3. Follow the prompts of the Installation Wizard, choose a destination path for your file, and click on the Extract button to begin.

  4. Run the full program by double-clicking on the Optimus Flow icon on your desktop.

  5. Once Optimus Flow is open, the connection menu will automatically open prompting you to enter your credentials. Choose your data feed connection (for demo accounts please choose: Optimus Futures) and click Real if you are using a Live Trading Account or Demo if you intend to connect with an Optimus Futures Paper Trading account.

  6. Enter your Account credentials and click Connect once completed to establish a connection to the data feed of your choice.

For further instructions on how to connect a new demo account, please refer to the .

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