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Re: Results - S&P Tick Counts



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> Here are the results on the S&P tick-count survey.
> 
> First, I would expect that everyone using the same data vendor and
> delivery mode would get the same number of ticks.  The fact that
> your data show a wide deviation indicates that some of you may be
> missing data possibly because of a combination of:  huge portfolios,
> slow I/O ports, very CPU-intensive indicators/systems, and slow
> CPUs.  Following are the counts for May 6:
> 
> CME . . . . . 4911
> Highest . . . 4895   Pierre Orphelin, Comstock satellite, France
> Lowest .. . . 4621   BMI satellite, Chicago
> 
> BMI satellite was by far the most prevalent vendor & mode reported,
> with 7 reports for May 6.  The highest BMI-sat count was 4892 (4
> reports) and one report each of 4835, 4785, and 4621.
> 
> There were only two BMI cable reports:  4890, & 4731
> 
> One Signal cable report (mine):  4836
> 
> "DBC" satellite, Hans Esser:  4765
> 
> Summary - May 6:
> 
> CME  . . . . 4911
> Comstock sat 4895
> BMI sat  . . 4892 (4 repts), 4835, 4785, 4621
> BMI cable. . 4890, 4731
> Sig cable. . 4836
> "DBC" sat. . 4765
> 
> 
> Summary - May 7:
> 
> CME  . . . . 4441
> BMI sat  . . 4433, 4428, 4368, 4366, 4341
> BMI cable. . 4432, 4427, 4272
> Sig cable. . 4375
"DBC" satellite, Hans Esser:  4308

rgds hans

PS: Carroll, see what I mean - DBC usually 1-2% at most lower than 
BMI - (yes I would take BMI aswell, there not available in europe)





> The complete lowdown on the two CME files will be forthcoming as
> soon as I get a report back from my contact at the CME.
> 
> Carroll Slemaker
> 
> PS - Is there anyone else out there on Signal cable???
> 

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