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Re: Oddities of Futuresource Data?



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Lincoln Fiske wrote:

>     I sent some indicators to someone who runs Tradestation with
> Futuresource live data. The indicators work fine on my TS with
> downloaded
> intraday BMI data, but not so with the other person's Futuresource.
>     First, values in the data window often are different. For example,
> where
> I may have 1165.60 as an indicator value that references a low, he'll
> have
> 1165.69. Secondly, two of the indicators won't plot at all! In one
> case the
> plot names show in the data window, with no values or plot lines. In
> another, the plot names and values show in the data window, but no
> plot
> line. I'm thinking it's some difference in the Futuresource data
> protocol.
> Has anyone else run into this problem? Any solutions?
>
>     Thanks,
>     Lincoln

   FutureSource does not transmit decimal places. Your code has to be
modified in some instances to handle this.  Hope this helps.

Jack Sallen