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I think I may have posted this by accident as a reply to a random thread as I can't find my post in the topic's thread list (sorry, I'm new here). I will rephrase my original question: I'm using NT and IB, I believe NT can download historical data on second and above timeframes automatically...

Hello, I used to trade on 3-minute charts using technical analysis and now that I'm playing with an IB feed and NT, I'm wondering what popular or common timeframes people are using for FX or futures? I orginally wanted to build 3 months worth of tickdata on the majors and trade off that. But...

Just a quick question: if you trade forex on IB via NT, is there any benefit of getting (better?) tickdata from another source? Since forex isn't traded on a centralized exchange, I would assume any feed provided other IB would give quotes that are a bit skewed from IB's quotes? Sorry if I'm...

@ogarbitrage - livevol.com looks good for options. Know any others that could be used for stocks, currencies and futures?