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How to export trades from Ninjatrader into TradeZella

How to export trades from Ninjatrader7/Ninjatrader8 into TradeZella?

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To import trade data from NinjaTrader, follow these steps:

1. In Ninjatrader's Control Center, go to the Account Performance tab.

2. Generate a performance history for the account and instruments you want.

3. When NinjaTrader has finished, and you see data in the Summary, switch to the Executions tab. You should see a list of the trade executions you want to import into TradeZella
Please export the file into a CSV before uploading it into TradeZella.


To import trade data from NinjaTrader 8/NT8(Latest Versions), follow these steps:

  1. In the Control Center, navigate to the Trade Performance window.

  2. On the Trade Performance tab, make sure to click on the Display dropdown and select 'Executions' from the dropdown menu.

  3. Set the desired date range for the trades you want to export and click on the "Generate" button.

  4. Once the results are displayed, right-click anywhere in the list and select "Export".

  5. In the export options, choose "Save as type" as CSV and save the file to your desired location on your computer.


  • Please note that if your file fails to upload, the issue may be due to incorrect headers. Please ensure that your file includes the following headers.

    • Instrument, Action, Quantity, Price, Time, ID, E/X, Position, Order ID, Name, Commission, Rate, Account, Connection.

  • In case you have any additional problems with CSV upload, please check out the following help article:


To import your Ninjatrader file into TradeZellla

Now that your trades have been exported into a CSV let's upload it into TradeZella!

  • Click the ''Add Trade'' button on the left panel in your TradeZella account.

  • Click on the ''File upload'' Tab.

  • Select the TradeZella Account you would like to import the CSV file into.

  • Make sure the Broker selected is Ninjatrader.

  • Click the "Upload" button and select the CSV file you exported from NinjaTrader.

  • Your trades have now been uploaded :)

If your file is failing to upload, make sure that you have selected the correct date format.

If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team.

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