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Forum: Brokers April 17th, 2012, 06:59 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
You should compare futures to futures. ...

You should compare futures to futures.

Comparing forex is a problem, since it is not centralized volume.

Mike
Forum: Brokers April 17th, 2012, 06:14 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
I think it is understood that IQFeed is slower...

I think it is understood that IQFeed is slower (by maybe 10ms?) than some other feeds, like Rithmic. But in all the years I've used IQFeed, I've never experienced what you are describing of any kind...
Forum: Brokers April 17th, 2012, 06:12 PM
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Views: 13,392
Posted By Big Mike
You can pull up a chart of IB data range bars and...

You can pull up a chart of IB data range bars and a chart of unfiltered data range bars, and compare side by side, with identical start dates, and the number of bars will be quite different.

So I...
Forum: Brokers April 17th, 2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 35
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Posted By Big Mike
Range charts will be wrong as well, as they are...

Range charts will be wrong as well, as they are built on tick charts. Same with Renko charts, or any kind of chart that uses tick data.

IB's filtered snapshot tick data is equivalent to driving...
Forum: Brokers March 28th, 2012, 11:29 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
IB is a good brokerage for a lot of people,...

IB is a good brokerage for a lot of people, especially if you trade equities or more foreign exchanges (non-US). So if you want to use IB for their strengths, you need to also use a third party data...
Forum: Brokers March 28th, 2012, 10:45 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
Other than the TWS version/upgrade headaches that...

Other than the TWS version/upgrade headaches that I see posted on the forum every now and then, I've heard it is pretty stable. I haven't personally used the combo in years, but a lot of people do....
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