Getting Started with MomentumFlow

Follow this step-by-step guide to download, install, and configure MomentumFlow Trade Copier with NinjaTrader.

⬇ Download MomentumFlow Addon
1

Download & Install NinjaTrader

If you already have NinjaTrader installed, skip to Step 2.

  1. Go to account.ninjatrader.com
  2. Create a new account or log in with your existing credentials
  3. Select Download NinjaTrader Desktop
NinjaTrader platform selection screen showing Desktop and Web options
Choose "Download NinjaTrader Desktop" to get the full desktop application
  1. Run the installer and follow the installation prompts
  2. Launch NinjaTrader once installation is complete
2

Log In to NinjaTrader Desktop

When you launch NinjaTrader Desktop, you'll see the login screen.

  1. Enter your Username (from your NinjaTrader account)
  2. Enter your Password
  3. Click Log In
NinjaTrader Desktop login screen
Enter your NinjaTrader account credentials
💡 Tip

You can also sign in with Google or Apple if you created your NinjaTrader account using those methods.

3

Connect Your Broker Account

Now let's connect NinjaTrader to your broker so you can trade.

  1. Click Connections in the top menu bar
NinjaTrader main screen with Connections menu highlighted
Click "Connections" in the top menu bar
  1. Click Configure from the dropdown
Connections dropdown showing Configure option
Select "Configure" to set up a new connection
  1. In the Available list, find and select your broker (e.g., NinjaTrader, Interactive Brokers, Rithmic, etc.)
  2. Click add at the bottom of the window
Connections configuration window showing Available brokers list
Select your broker from the "Available" list and click "add"
  1. Your broker will appear in the Configured list — click on it
  2. In the Properties panel on the right, enter:
    • User name (optional): Your broker username
    • Password (optional): Your broker password
    • Account type: Select "Simulation" or "Live"
  3. Click Apply, then OK
Connection properties showing username, password, and account type fields
Enter your broker credentials and set the Account type
  1. Go back to Connections menu and select your broker to connect
Connections menu showing the configured broker connection
Click on your broker name to connect
  1. Check the connection status indicator at the bottom-left of NinjaTrader:
Green: Successfully connected to your broker
Yellow: Attempting to connect...
Red: Connection lost
Transparent/Gray: Completely disconnected
NinjaTrader showing green connection status and connected accounts
Green indicator shows you're successfully connected
4

Install MomentumFlow Addon

  1. Download the MomentumFlow addon using the link in your welcome email:
    ⬇ Download MomentumFlow Addon
  2. In NinjaTrader, go to Tools → Import → NinjaScript Add-On
  3. Navigate to your Downloads folder and select MomentumFlowTradeCopier_v4.3.2.zip
  4. Click Open and wait for the import to complete
  5. Restart NinjaTrader when prompted
✅ Verify Installation

After restarting, go to New menu. You should see MomentumFlow Trade Copier in the list.

5

Activate Your License

  1. In NinjaTrader, go to New → MomentumFlow Trade Copier
  2. The MomentumFlow window will open with a license activation prompt
  3. Enter your license key (sent to your email after purchase):
MF-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX
  1. Click Activate
  2. You should see a confirmation that your license is active
📧 Can't find your license key?

Check your email inbox (and spam folder) for an email from MomentumFlow with subject "Welcome to MomentumFlow! Your License Key Inside"

6

Create a Trading Group

Now you're ready to set up trade copying!

  1. In the MomentumFlow window, click Create Group
  2. Give your trading group a name (e.g., "My Prop Accounts")
  3. Add your connected trading accounts to the group
  4. Configure your copy settings:
    • Position sizing (fixed lots, multiplier, etc.)
    • Symbols to copy
    • Order types
  5. Click Save and start copying trades!
🎉 You're all set!

MomentumFlow is now ready to copy trades across your connected accounts. Make a test trade to verify everything is working correctly.

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