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Any of you experienced problems with continuus historical data for futures?
I'm on a SIM account, and I can see they have considerable size of historical data (day, minute) - however, how good is it? Did any compared it with Kinetick/other?
I compared a chart with data from Continuum to one from Tradestation (from Eminiwatch) and I was surprised to find that my chart has many fewer bars. I know tick charts are different depending on where the chart/bars start, but in my chart it's quite clear that it has many fewer bars.
Can anyone else with continuum comment on this? Do you have a way to compare with another data feed?
Update: There wasn't any data feed problem in the end. The different tick charts have to do with the migration to the new MDP 3.0 data protocol, which bundles trades and therefore shows a different tick count and behaviour than it did before. The …
That was an interesting thread. I wasn't aware of this, but I was observing that the market activity seemed much lower over the past month and I only took a couple trades. Now I know why.
I don't think there's an explanation for the attached.
Just wanted to see if any of you saw a similar thing.
To me, it looks like a volume data problem, and I'm sure their technical staff will fix it in no time.
I would like to mention that their Support people are very, very helpful and fast.