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Data Updates

Automatic Daily Updates

Chart data for backtesting and trade replay is automatically updated every business day (Monday through Saturday) in the early morning hours.

Futures Data

  • Source: Databento
  • Update Schedule: Daily at ~3:00 AM EST (Mon-Sat)
  • Data Freshness: Up to ~7:00 PM EST from the previous day (due to ~8 hour data delay)
  • Symbols: MNQ, MES, M2K, MYM, MGC, and their full-size equivalents (NQ, ES, RTY, YM, GC)

Forex, Metals & Crypto Data

  • Source: ForexSB.com
  • Update Schedule: Daily at ~4:00 AM EST (Mon-Sat)
  • Data Freshness: Up to ~3:00 AM EST same day (~1 hour delay)
  • Symbols: 28 forex pairs (EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, and more), XAUUSD, XAGUSD, BTCUSD, ETHUSD

Important Notes

  • Data is updated daily (Monday through Saturday)
  • By 9:30 AM EST, all data from the previous trading session is available
  • Sundays are skipped (no market data to update)
  • Updates run automatically - no manual action needed
  • Micro and full-size futures contracts share the same price data but have different PnL calculations
Daily Updates

Data is refreshed every morning so you always have yesterday's complete trading session available for backtesting and replay.

Requesting New Data or Symbols

To request additional symbols or markets:

  1. Visit tradavity.com/contact
  2. Submit a request specifying:
    • Symbol/ticker you need
    • Market type (futures, forex, crypto, stocks)
    • Timeframe preference
    • Any specific requirements
  3. We'll review and add the data if available from our providers

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