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I just realize that this thread is probably more suitable for this forum: https://www.elitetrader.com/et/threads/does-ib-offer-ticker-chart-for-e-minis.335338/

That is shocking! What is the rational for IB not to provide tick bars? Not useful, or too expensive to provide? Coming from the world of Tradestation, I take tick bars for granted. And I thought IB is more comprehensive and flexible in their product offerings, and caters to the needs of...

Their web site is confusing on this issue. It looks that they offer a few ticks in the "Time and Sales" window, but as an official valid bar duration. So you may not be able to chart in tick bars in TWS, or build a strategy on top of it. Is this accurate? What about their API? Can one build API...