With demo trading (simulated live trading), you can view sample pages and place mock trades. Demo trading can be particularly helpful for new CQG IC users.
A limited set of symbols is available in demo mode.
To see if your system is in demo mode
1. Open a trading application.
2. Click the Setup button. If in demo mode, a check mark appears next to that menu option, like this:
In demo mode when you log on to trade, the system automatically logs you on with a demo account.
To move from demo to live trading
When you’re ready to trade on your live account, you can exit demo trading mode. Make sure you’re logged off trading.
1. Click the Setup button.
2. Click Demo Trading to remove the check mark.
3. Click the Setup button again.
4. Click Connection Preference.
5. Type the gateway address: www.cqgtrader.com.
6. Click OK.
In live mode when you log on to trade, you are prompted for your user name and password.
Commodities available for demo trading
This list may change at any time without notice.
|
Symbol |
Description |
Exchange |
|
TYA |
US 10-Year Treasury Note |
CBOT/Globex |
|
USA |
US Treasury Bond |
CBOT/Globex |
|
YM |
Dow Jones $5 Mini |
CBOT/Globex |
|
ZCE |
Corn |
CBOT/Globex |
|
ZLE |
Soybean Oil |
CBOT/Globex |
|
ZSE |
Soybeans |
CBOT/Globex |
|
ZWA |
Wheat |
CBOT/Globex |
|
GCE |
Gold |
COMEX/Globex (COMEXG) |
|
SIE |
Silver |
COMEX/Globex (COMEXG) |
|
DA6 |
Australian Dollar |
Globex |
|
EDA |
Eurodollar 3-Month LIBOR |
Globex |
|
ENQ |
E-mini NASDAQ 100 Index |
Globex |
|
EP |
E-mini S&P 500 Index |
Globex |
|
EU6 |
EuroFX |
Globex |
|
GLE |
Live Cattle |
Globex |
|
HE |
Lean Hogs |
Globex |
|
JY6 |
Japanese Yen |
Globex |
|
M6A |
E-micro AUD/USD |
Globex |
|
M6B |
E-micro GBP/USD |
Globex |
|
M6E |
E-micro EUR/USD |
Globex |
|
EO3 |
3-Month EONIA Swap Index |
ICE Europe |
|
EON |
EONIA (1-month) |
ICE Europe |
|
H |
Medium Gilt |
ICE Europe |
|
LED |
3-Month Eurodollar |
ICE Europe |
|
LGS |
Short Gilt |
ICE Europe |
|
QBA |
5-Year Euro Swapnote |
ICE Europe |
|
QE |
Euribor 3-Month Pit |
ICE Europe |
|
QE2 |
Euribor Mid-Curve 2-Year |
ICE Europe |
|
QEA |
Euribor 3-Month |
ICE Europe |
|
QEO |
Mid-Curve 1-Year |
ICE Europe |
|
QFA |
FTSE 100 Index |
ICE Europe |
|
QGA |
Long Gilt |
ICE Europe |
|
QLA |
10-Year Euro Swapnote |
ICE Europe |
|
QNA |
E-Month Euroswiss |
ICE Europe |
|
QS |
Short Sterling 3-Month Pit |
ICE Europe |
|
QS2 |
Short Sterling Mid-Curve 2-Year |
ICE Europe |
|
QSA |
Short Sterling 3-Month |
ICE Europe |
|
QSO |
Short Sterling Mid-Curve 1-Year |
ICE Europe |
|
TWS |
2-Year Euro Swapnote |
ICE Europe |
|
DXE |
Dollar Index |
ICE U.S. |
|
TFE |
Russell 2000 Index Mini ($100) |
ICE U.S. |
|
CLE |
Crude Oil |
NYMEX/Globex (NYMEXG) |
|
RBE |
NY Harbor RBOB Gasoline |
NYMEX/Globex (NYMEXG) |
|
MJNK |
Mini Nikkei 225 |
Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) |
|
FSR |
OAO Sberbank Rossii Monthly |
Russian Trading System (RTS) |
|
GSB |
Soybeans |
Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) |
|
TGD |
Gold |
Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) |
|
JGB |
Tokyo 10-Year JGB |
Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) |