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At Sun, 24 Oct 1999 20:36:07 -0400, Rick Sheffield <sptrader@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>I followed exactly the same procedure you did but unfortunately my GMT
>still reads -300 in the server window when it should be -240.
ditto
> I'm
>wondering if I temporarily change the symbol universe setting for ES
>and
>SP so that the market closes an hour later at 5:15 instead of 4:15 if
>that would be a valid workaround until Oct.31st?
try altering the daylight savings offset to -420 gmt for cme, works for
all exchange symbols. if the server goes back to -240, then i'll adjust
the offset back -360.
TJ
>fpi@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>> At 08:08 PM 10/24/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>> >I am also having trouble getting the correct GMT server setting using
>TS
>> >4.0 build 23 and DBC Signal. I tried setting the Switch to Non Daylight
>> >Savings to 5th Sunday of Oct but this failed to work. I also tried
>> >setting the date itself to 10/31/1999 but that failed to work.
>> >
>> >Does anyone know of a workaround? Please email me directly as well
>as
>> >the list since I get the digest version and would like to get the
>> >correct solution by the open tomorrow if possible.
>> >
>> >Omega Research has nothing about this problem on their FAQ or Knowledge
>> >Base on their website. I will be emailing them directly as well.
>> >
>>
>> I was showing -300 GMT in the Server, which I am assuming is incorrect
>> (until next Sunday). Thus it should be -240 (based upon Eastern Daylight
>> Savings Time with respect to GMT).
>>
>> I am running 4.23 also.
>>
>> To get back to -240, I used the Tools--Exchange Universe Setup sequence
>> while in the Server.
>>
>> For EACH exchange for which I collect intraday data, I highlighted
>it &
>> then hit Edit Exch...Edit Daylight Savings.
>>
>> I have Daylight Savings Rules selected.
>>
>> In the Switch to Non Daylight Savings part of the dialog box, under
>Week,
>> Day of Month, I changed Last to Fifth.
>>
>> This may be THE slowest & obtuse way to do it, but I just wanted to
>get it
>> done & I'm now reading -240 GMT in the bottom of the Server window.
>>
>> If anyone reads this & sees something I did incorrectly, please let
>ME know!
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> FPI
>> >
>> >
>
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