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by lvelho
Tue Nov 29, 2016 1:12 pm
Forum: Global
Topic: All that data in the TickStory directory
Replies: 1
Views: 20299

All that data in the TickStory directory

hi, I have two questions: After exporting the data to my MT4 Platform Im left with what it seems a duplication (in size) of the exported data in my \Tickstory\Historic Data directory. Is this data necessary to operate the backtests in MT4 after the the data has been exported ? I ask because Im runni...
by lvelho
Sat Nov 05, 2016 3:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: DST GMT+3/GMT+2 Tick data
Replies: 3
Views: 12543

Re: DST GMT+3/GMT+2 Tick data

Hi Ivelho, It sounds like you need "New york trading hours" timezone which is at the top of the time-zone selection list. You can refer to a couple of other threads which may also assist: https://tickstory.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=921 https://tickstory.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=801 https:/...
by lvelho
Tue Oct 25, 2016 9:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: DST GMT+3/GMT+2 Tick data
Replies: 3
Views: 12543

DST GMT+3/GMT+2 Tick data

Hello, My broker has a GMT+3/GMT+2 DST setting. The broker is aligned with the New York DST setting, meaning that between March and November the server time is GMT+3 and between November and March the server time is GMT+2. This aims a very important aspect which is that the NY session ends at 23:59 ...
by lvelho
Tue Oct 04, 2016 12:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Access to path denied
Replies: 10
Views: 26694

Re: Access to path denied

Thanks for the update, Tickstory.
by lvelho
Tue Oct 04, 2016 10:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Access to path denied
Replies: 10
Views: 26694

Re: Access to path denied

Hi, Actually the "append" feature when you download an extra amount data (say a month) and that Tickstory refers above to be in the development pipeline is something I feel I´m always in need. This is important as some of the trades can extend from one time period to the other and therefore, if we a...
by lvelho
Tue Oct 04, 2016 10:26 am
Forum: New features & suggestions
Topic: Dukascopy historical datafeed for German stocks
Replies: 6
Views: 20230

Re: Dukascopy historical datafeed for German stocks

Hi, I´d like to know if the change to the datafeed.dukascopy.com introduced by version 1.8.4 brings any by side advantage to the currency pairs historical datafiles. I've downloaded multiyear currency pairs historical datafiles using previous versions from Tickstory that I've been working with and I...
by lvelho
Tue Oct 04, 2016 10:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tickstory with EAs that require authentication
Replies: 1
Views: 6891

Tickstory with EAs that require authentication

Hello, I've searched for answers regarding EA authentication and Tickstory in FAQ and found none, so hence my question. Some EA vendors require the EA to connect with their servers to be authenticated before it can be used. The first problem when trying to use Tickstory data together with these EAs ...
by lvelho
Tue Oct 04, 2016 9:56 am
Forum: Issue/Bug tracking
Topic: Backtesting halts after a couple of days
Replies: 5
Views: 13333

Re: Backtesting halts after a couple of days

Hi this thread points to one of my questions, If I understood correctly, It´s always best if Backtests with Tickstory are done with Mt4 terminal disconnected from brokers. Is this correct ? Prior to use tickdata from Tickstory I also delete all the historical files I can get in my MT4 installation. ...