Understanding the technical structure of this data is critical for effective use.
Like most retail brokers, Dukascopy closes trading from Friday 10 PM GMT to Sunday 10 PM GMT. Tick data will have artificial gaps where no prices exist. dukascopy+historical+data
Where does Dukascopy data excel? Primarily in for medium-to-low frequency strategies (e.g., daily trend following, 4-hour breakout systems, 1-hour mean reversion). It is also excellent for market microstructure research that does not require absolute interbank truth—studies on spread behavior, tick autocorrelation, or intraday seasonality are highly viable. Understanding the technical structure of this data is
: Frequently cited as the "best retail data feed," with quality reaching 99% in strategy tests. daily trend following
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