Thanks Tomasz, That answers my question. Looks like I just need to
'shift' the TS exported data up 1 minute to compensate for how they
calculate their bars.
Appreciate the quick reply,
Jim
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Tomasz Janeczko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> 3 minute candle in AmiBroker represents time from 8:00:00 to 8:02:59
> as it should be.
>
> The time stamp displayed on the top depends on the SETTINGS
> in Tools->Preferences->Intraday.
> It can show 8:00 (start time of the interval) or 8:02:59 (end time
of interval)
> or first tick/last tick.
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jrswindle2001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 6:09 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Candle alignment (with Tradestation)
>
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I've noticed that when I compare charts from AB with TS, the 1' charts
> > compare nicely, but when I choose a larger interval (for example 3'),
> > then candles no longer compare correctly. For example the first candle
> > in AB for the day is an 0801 candle and in TS it is an 0803 candle
> > (first time of data for the day is 0801).
> >
> > On a 5' bar it does the same thing. TS sums up the first 5 minutes and
> > then displays it, AB seems to put out an 0801 bar first, then starts
> > summing it up.
> >
> > Any ideas or suggestions on how to correlate these correctly? Seems
> > like AB should be summing up the first 3 or 5 minutes of data before
> > displaying it... Is this a bug or am I missing a setting somewhere?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
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