Onyx connects through Rithmic for all real-time market data and order routing. Performance is directly impacted by your gateway selection and internet quality.
Choose the Right Gateway
For the best experience, always connect to the Rithmic gateway closest to your physical location. This reduces:
Data latency
Order delays
Chart lag
Disconnects
If you are unsure which gateway to use, feel free to choose the Chicago server.
Data Agreements
Before accessing market data, you must accept the required Rithmic agreements, including:
CME data agreement
Non-Professional certification
Exchange terms of use
These are mandatory to enable real-time data.
Performance Tips
For optimal performance, we recommend:
A wired internet connection
A modern PC or laptop
Minimal background apps
Avoiding unstable WiFi
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