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Thanks, Jan, I'll have to try the clock idea.
My BMI satellite e-mini S&P feed was 30 seconds to a minute off during those
times too.
Quite a shock to get a fill notice when the price on your screen is still
three or four ticks away...
Kimball Morgan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Philipp" <jan4123@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>; "Realtraders" <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 1:15 PM
Subject: BMI
> There is a new problem or I just haven't noticed it before.
> It occured on 11/29 betw. 8:55 - 9:20AM and 11/30, 9:00 - 9:40AM
> CST.
> During those times, BMI NQ feed was up to 2.5 min behind CME.
> I found it out the hard way by getting out of 3 trades at prices up
> to 500 points worse than what I've seen on the screen.
> BMI was aware of it. It was reported by users tuned to both,
> CSPAN and AMC. I was told that it happened because BMI
> was overloaded with data and couldn't handle it.
> For those who had the same experience, I recommend watching
> for a difference in indications betw TS clock and PC clock (keep
> it synchronized with an atomic clock) and stop daytrading until
> it disappears.
>
> Jan Philipp
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