From 51e0b204b6131d672a1c2688f47f8726abba4a5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2025 18:30:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: improve download data docs --- docs/data-download.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/data-download.md b/docs/data-download.md index c2b104b1b..4339e9862 100644 --- a/docs/data-download.md +++ b/docs/data-download.md @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ freqtrade download-data --exchange binance --pairs ".*/USDT" * Given starting points are ignored if data is already available, downloading only missing data up to today. * Use `--timeframes` to specify what timeframe download the historical candle (OHLCV) data for. Default is `--timeframes 1m 5m` which will download 1-minute and 5-minute data. * To use exchange, timeframe and list of pairs as defined in your configuration file, use the `-c/--config` option. With this, the script uses the whitelist defined in the config as the list of currency pairs to download data for and does not require the pairs.json file. You can combine `-c/--config` with most other options. +* When downloading futures data (`--trading-mode futures` or a configuration specifying futures mode), freqtrade will automatically download the necessary candle types (e.g. `mark` and `funding_rate` candles) unless specified otherwise via `--candle-types`. ??? Note "Permission denied errors" If your configuration directory `user_data` was made by docker, you may get the following error: