Add Rithmic Connection
Step 1: Open the Prop Connections Page
- Navigate to the Prop Connections page.
- Click Add Connection in the top-right corner.
Step 2: Select the Trading Platform
- Choose Rithmic as the trading platform.
- Click Next.
Step 3: Select Your Prop Firm or Server
- If your prop firm appears in the dropdown list, select it. These firms have their Rithmic server settings pre-configured.
- If your prop firm is not listed, select Rithmic instead. You will then be prompted to manually select a Rithmic server.
Server Selection Guidelines
- Eval or sim-funded accounts: Use Rithmic Paper Trading.
- Live funded brokerage accounts: Typically use Rithmic 01. Your prop firm or brokerage will confirm the correct server.
All connections are routed through the Chicago gateway.
Step 4: Enter Login Credentials
- Enter the username and password provided by your prop firm.
- These credentials are usually available in your prop firm's dashboard or account portal.
Step 5: Add and Connect
- Click Add Connection.
- The new connection will appear in your list.
- Click Connect.
- Connection typically takes a few seconds.
- Once connected, your account details and balance will load.
Important: Market Data Agreements Required
If you have never logged in to this Rithmic account before, you must accept the required market data agreements before you can trade.
Option 1: R | Trader Pro Web (Web-Based Platform)
Rithmic offers a web-based version of their platform that works similarly to the desktop app. You can log in and sign the required agreements here.
Instructions:
- Go to the R | Trader Pro Web login page: https://rtraderpro.rithmic.com/rtraderpro-web/
- Enter your User ID and Password.
- Select the appropriate System:
- Rithmic Paper Trading for evaluation or sim-funded accounts
- Rithmic 01 for live accounts
- Select the Gateway closest to you (e.g., Chicago Area).
- After logging in, the mandatory market data agreements should appear automatically for review and acceptance.
Option 2: Direct Agreement Links (Simpler)
If you only need to sign the agreements and do not need to load the full trading interface, you can use the direct links below. Choose the link that matches your account type.
Paper Trading / Evaluation Accounts:
https://signup.rithmic.com/apps.html
Note: Select "Rithmic Paper Trading" as the System.
Live / Funded Accounts:
https://signup.rithmic.com/Rithmic01Agreements/apps.html
Note: Select "Rithmic 01" as the System.
Option 3: R|Trader
Install Rithmic R | Trader and signing the agreements within the app (Windows only).
For step-by-step instructions, see: