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Financial Data

Sentient Trader performs an analysis and make trading decisions on the price data of any tradable instrument. In order to do this it requires data, which is a record of the price at which the instrument traded at any particular time.

Financial data is available in many different formats and types.

Types of financial data:

Because Sentient Trader performs an analysis over time, it requires some historical data which it uses for its cyclic analysis. Sentient Trader is different from most trading applications because of this requirement for fairly extensive historical data. Fortunately it seamlessly handles the merging of historical data with live streaming data so that with most data providers you won't even know it is doing this for you. Metatrader 4 is the one exception to this: you need to follow a few simple guidelines to make the transition seamless.

Sentient Trader can read many different formats of data:

The integration with Ninja Trader is particularly exciting because of two reasons:

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