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Old 06-27-2009, 07:12 PM   #1
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Default Yahoo data feed: Why can't I just enter any valid symbol?

There appears to be a two step process when there should only be one.

1) Add new symbol from File menu
2) THEN open up chart and enter in new symbol

Why can't I just skip step 1?
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Old 06-28-2009, 01:02 AM   #2
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Hello,

I am sorry I don't understand what you mean.

You build a default list then that list is available within NT.

This link will help:
http://www.ninjatrader-support.com/H...eFromList.html

Or you can add on-the-fly:
- Open a DOM
- Type the symbol of the instrument into the instrument field
- Press Enter on your keyboard. This adds the instrument to your master list in the Instrument Manager, it is call on-the-fly.
- Now follow this link to add the instrument your Default list:
http://www.ninjatrader-support.com/H...eFromList.html
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