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Old 24-02-2005, 11:47   #1
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Question about Forex Daily Bars

I am in the proces of collecting data so I have got Daily&Weekly Historical Data for the major currencies. Is there a Industry Standard time frame for the Forex daily bars. I have set my charts up so the start of the day is 5pm EST and the end of the day is 4.59PM the following day,feedback appreciated
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Old 24-02-2005, 12:00   #2
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Re: Question about Forex Daily Bars

That is the day at 5 p.m. eastern time is when the val date changes
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Old 24-02-2005, 19:25   #3
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Re: Question about Forex Daily Bars

Different platforms and data vendors use different times for their trading day definitions. It can be more than a little annoying.
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