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Horizon 2.0.9 client release, 16 Oct 2026: pause entries, see every tab. The 2.0.9 client with START TRADING in the top bar
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Horizon v2.0.9 release notes

Trade Pause 0 now means no pause after a close. A profile saved by an older version with Trade Pause 0 loads with the box blank, which is the 2-second default; type 0 and save if you want no pause.

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An AI draws a level and sets an alert on a chart inside a dashed 'Your limits' frame; an order ticket waits for the trader's OK.
Education

What is agentic trading? A plain guide for forex and gold traders

What agentic trading means, how AI agents differ from AI assistants, and what the 2026 MetaTrader and TradingView updates mean for traders.

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Horizon 2.0.8 client release, 13 Oct 2026: run several strategies at once. Four tabs, Close Trade, Band and Dwell with one EMA, a shared broker session and the Disconnected by you banner
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Horizon v2.0.8 release notes

Saved passwords are now encrypted by Windows for your user on this PC. After the upgrade, delete old copies of your Set folder: they still hold passwords in plain text.

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Horizon 2.0.7 is here: Telegram alerts, Risk % from contract data, 2 Leg Lock restart pick-up, broker-side safety stop, Trend Filter settings
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Horizon v2.0.7 release notes

Risk % now sizes every trade from your broker's own contract data. Sizes can differ a lot from 2.0.5: check your Risk % and the size shown in the log at your first START. Risk % is not available on MT4 or Rithmic (use a fixed Lot Size).

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Head-to-head chart: who shows the new price first, for each pair of the six London feeds
Research

How we compare our London feeds

A side-by-side comparison of six Horizon London feeds, recorded at the same time on one machine in a London data centre, and ranked by a score out of 100.

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Horizon v2.0.5 release notes

Trade alerts can be delivered to your phone through the Horizon portal relay; no messaging credentials live in the client any more.

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Horizon v2.0.4 release notes

Data-feed tiers renamed to Alpha / Beta / Gamma / Delta / Ultra, with the flagship low-latency feed available as a tier.

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Horizon v2.0.3 release notes

Ultra tier data feed added.

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Horizon v2.0.2 release notes

Migration of the client to .NET 10 for performance and long-term support.

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