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Subscription Guide

This guide walks you through subscribing to PriceSquawk and selecting your market data feeds.

Subscription Plans

PriceSquawk offers the following subscription tiers:

dxFeed Subscription

  • Monthly: Base monthly billing
  • Annual: Discounted annual pricing
  • Lifetime: 1st year fee includes PriceSquawk and data. 2nd year you are billed for data only.

Basic Subscription

  • Monthly: Lower-cost option
  • Includes:
    • Binance cryptocurrency data
    • Dashboard management tools
    • Limited to crypto markets

Market Data Options

When subscribing to dxFeed, you can select from various data packages:

CME Group - Full

Complete access to all CME Group futures markets including:

  • Equity index futures (ES, NQ, YM, RTY)
  • Energy futures (CL, NG, RB, HO)
  • Agricultural futures (ZC, ZS, ZW, ZL)
  • Metal futures (GC, SI, HG, PA, PL)
  • Currency futures
  • Interest rate futures

CME

Single exchange data, mainly for:

  • Equity Indexes (ES, NQ)
  • Currency futures (6A, 6E, 6J, 6B etc.)
  • Crypto futures (BTC, ETH etc)

CBOT

Single exchange data, mainly for Treasury futures and aggricultural commodities. For example:

  • ZB (30-Year Treasury Bond)
  • ZN (10-Year Treasury Note)
  • ZS (Soybeans)
  • ZC (Corn)

NYMEX

Single exchange, mainly for Energy futures. For example:

  • CL (Crude Oil)
  • NG (Natural Gas)

COMEX

Single exchange, mainly for metal futures. For example:

  • GC (Gold)
  • SI (Silver)

NASDAQ

All US equities traded through the Nasdaq exchange. For example:

  • TSLA (Tesla)
  • AAPL (Apple) # Better NASDAQ example than SPY
  • SPY (SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust)

Step-by-Step Subscription Process

Step 1: Select Your Subscription Plan

Navigate to the Account page from the dashboard sidebar (User > Account)

Select Plan

Choose between:

  • dxFeed (monthly/annual) for US Futures market access
  • Basic (monthly) for cryptocurrency only with dashboard and patch management capabilities (save your dashboard and load patches from the community)

Step 2: Select Your Market Data

After selecting dxFeed, choose your data packages:

Select Data

Select the exchanges and markets you want to trade:

  • CME Group (all US Futures trading on CME Group exchanges)
  • CBOT (e.g. Treasury futures)
  • Additional packages as needed

Step 3: Declare Your Professional Status

You must declare whether you're subscribing as a Professional or Non-Professional user:

Professional Status

Non-Professional Definition:

  • Individual trading for personal account
  • Not registered with any exchange or regulatory body
  • Not employed by financial institutions
  • Not using data for commercial purposes

Professional Definition:

  • Registered securities professional
  • Employed by financial institutions
  • Trading for institutional accounts
  • Using data for commercial purposes

Step 4: Review and Sign Data Agreement

Review the terms of the data subscription agreement:

Sign Agreement

Carefully read the agreement and sign by clicking the Sign button.

Step 5: Enter Subscription Details

Enter your personal details, required for live market data:

Enter Details

Review:

  • Entered details accurate
  • Read and signed dxFeed Subscriber services agreement (check box)
  • Read and agreed to exchange agreeement (check box)
  • Read agreed to privacy policy (check box)

Click submit to continue.

Step 6: Choose Payment Method

Select your preferred payment method:

Choose Payment

Currently, PriceSquawk manages subscriptions and collects payment via PayPal. Through PayPal you can select to pay via your PayPal account, or via Credit / Debit card. Click the appropriate button (PayPal / Credit Card ).

Step 7: Complete Payment

Complete the payment process through PayPal:

Complete Payment

Follow PayPal's secure checkout process to finalize your subscription.

Step 8: Return to Dashboard

Upon successful payment, you'll be redirected back to the PriceSquawk dashboard:

Dashboard

Your subscription will be active, and on the User > Account page you will be able to see:

  • Subscription type and status
  • Next payment date
  • Active data feeds
  • Management options

Managing Your Subscription

Viewing Subscription Details

From the Account page, you can view:

  • Type: Your current plan (e.g., "dxFeed - CME (Non-Pro)")
  • Status: ACTIVE, PENDING, or CANCELLED
  • Plan ID: Unique subscription identifier
  • User ID: Your account email
  • Charges: Monthly cost
  • Next Payment: Upcoming billing date
  • Method: Payment provider (PayPal)

Cancelling Your Subscription

To cancel your subscription:

  1. Navigate to the Account page
  2. Click the Cancel Subscription button
  3. Confirm cancellation when prompted
  4. Your subscription will remain active until the end of the current billing period
  5. You will not be charged for subsequent periods

Changing Your Plan

To upgrade or downgrade your subscription:

  • Currently: Contact support@pricesquawk.com to request a plan change
  • Provide your current plan ID and desired new plan
  • Support will assist with the migration

Updating Payment Details

To update your payment method:

  1. Click the Edit Payment Details button
  2. You'll be redirected to PayPal's subscription management page
  3. Update your payment method through PayPal
  4. Changes take effect immediately for future payments

Troubleshooting

Professional vs Non-Professional Status

Not sure which applies to you?

Choose Non-Professional if you:

  • Trade only your personal account
  • Are not employed by a financial firm
  • Don't use the data for business purposes

Choose Professional if you:

  • Are registered with FINRA, SEC, or other regulatory bodies
  • Work for a broker-dealer, bank, or financial institution
  • Manage other people's money professionally
  • Use market data for commercial purposes

When in doubt, contact your compliance department or contact support.

Can't See Data Agreement or Payment Options

If you're having trouble viewing the subscription forms:

  1. Try a different browser: Use Chrome, Firefox, or Edge
  2. Try on a PC/Desktop: Mobile browsers may have compatibility issues
  3. Disable browser extensions: Ad blockers or privacy extensions may interfere
  4. Clear browser cache: Old cached data may cause display issues
  5. Check JavaScript: Ensure JavaScript is enabled in your browser

Payment Failed or Incomplete

If your payment doesn't complete:

  1. Verify your PayPal account is in good standing
  2. Ensure sufficient funds or valid payment method in PayPal
  3. Check your email for PayPal notifications
  4. Try the subscription process again
  5. Contact support if issues persist

Subscription Not Showing as Active

After payment, your subscription should activate immediately. If not:

  1. Refresh the dashboard
  2. Check your email for payment confirmation
  3. Verify payment was completed in your PayPal account
  4. Log out and log back in to PriceSquawk
  5. Contact support if still not active after 1 hour

Data Feed Not Available

If your subscribed data feeds aren't working:

  1. Verify your subscription status is "ACTIVE"
  2. Check that your selected exchanges are included in your plan
  3. Ensure your payment is current (not past due)
  4. Try reconnecting the widget to the symbol
  5. Contact support for data feed issues

Support

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