Your Rithmic account
Lucid offers Rithmic and CQG accounts. Choose Rithmic for a Rithmic Mac workspace. Lucid’s setup uses the LucidTrading system and Chicago Area gateway, with an online agreement flow for Mac users.
Use LucidTrading as the system and Chicago Area as the gateway.
Set up on Mac
Find your trading login
Copy your Rithmic user ID and password from the Lucid dashboard.
Sign the agreements in your browser
Open the Mac agreement link in Lucid’s setup guide and complete the required agreements using the professional classification that applies to you.
Select the Lucid system
Use LucidTrading and Chicago Area in your Rithmic connection settings. After signing in, select the account issued by Lucid.
Using Lightwick
Lightwick brings Rithmic trading to a native Mac workspace, with charts, market depth, order entry, and account tools together. Start with Lucid Trading’s Rithmic account option and the connection details supplied with your account.
Lightwick is free during beta. Create an account to get started, with connection guidance for your trading account.
Join the free betaDo I need Windows to sign the agreements?
No. Lucid provides an online agreement link for Mac users. Complete that step in your browser, then return to your trading application.
More help getting connected?
Rithmic agreements, system settings, and fixes for common login and market-data issues.
Read the Rithmic on Mac guideOfficial resources
Account details and trading rules are managed by Lucid Trading. Keep these resources handy as you set up.
