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With all of the incredible number of complaints against DTN and BMI
mentioned in these posts,
why don't you get another data provider ?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy [mailto:ronin@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 11:30 AM
> To: Omega-List
> Cc: Code-List
> Subject: CL_Heads up
>
>
> Filed this among the 'Can you believe this shit?' category:
>
> I thought you guys might not be aware of this but: BMI is
> transmitting less
> ticks than before for the NDX index and increasing the ticks for the @CCO
> (which is for the Nasdaq Composite index). The problem lies in that there
> are no futures contract for the Composite index but there is one
> for the NDX
> (Nasdaq 100). And the Composite index does not changes as often as the NDX
> does. Those of us who arb between the index/futures/stocks/QQQ are getting
> fucked today because of this shit. Perhaps those who do uses the NDX to
> trade can call BMI, wait for God knows how long and bitch. I did.
> I was told
> it'll take at least 24 hours before my "suggestion" gets process. My wait
> was"only" 5 min.
>
> I've attached 2 GIF files stating my case. The tick count for the
> Composite
> is substantially higher than for the NDX. And the NDX shows a gap in the
> data between 10:25 and 10:29 whereas the Composite got a shitload of data
> that did not changed that much.
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