Ensign: Data Feeds


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Click this button to order Ensign Windows:    orderform.png

Ensign Windows can be used with the following data-feed sources.  The following links can be used if you need to subscribe to a data-feed or need more information.  

IQFeed and DTN.IQ 
Subscribe to the IQfeed here:  IQFeed     Details 
Refresh is a part of the IQFeed subscription and comes from the IQFeed server.

TransAct Futures feed
Subscribe to the  TransAct  data-feed.   TransAct has real-time futures without exchange fees.  The refresh shown below is included in your Ensign subscription, and comes from DTN Market Access.  The TransAct feed can be used simultaneously with any of the other vendor data-feeds.

Open Tick feed
Subscribe to the  Open Tick  data-feed.  Open Tick is a free real-time feed, but you still pay exchange fees.   Refresh is a part of the Open Tick subscription and comes from the Open Tick server.

Interactive Brokers
Open a trading account with IB:  Interactive Brokers     Details 
Refresh is a part of the Interactive Brokers subscription and comes from the IB server.
The IB version also includes the refresh feature shown at the bottom of this page.

eSignal
Subscribe to the eSignal data-feed here:   eSignal     Details 
Refresh is a part of the eSignal subscription and comes from the eSignal server.

FXCM Forex
Ensign Windows includes a free Forex data feed from FXCM.  The data is real-time and the charts have historical refresh.  This feed can be used simultaneously with any of the supported data feeds.  Click here to learn more about the  FXCM feed.

DTN Satellite feed
Call DTN at  800-511-0096  to order the DTN Satellite data-feed.  The DTN version includes the refresh feature shown below.

Ensign Internet Version
Use the Ensign Internet vendor selection if you do not subscribe to a real-time data-feed.  Ensign Internet is great for end-of-day users and traders who want to download Chart data and includes the refresh (download) feature shown below.    Click here  for instructions on downloading chart data using Ensign Internet.  Ensign Internet is also an excellent way to practice trading skills using the  Playback  feature.  Ensign Internet version includes the free real-time  FXCM feed.

Refresh coverage for the IB, DTN satellite, TransAct, and Ensign Internet versions:

Exchange

Tick

Intra-day Daily Weekly Monthly
U.S. Stocks and Indices yes yes yes yes yes
U.S. Futures yes yes yes yes yes
Mutual Funds no no yes no no
Canadian Stocks and Indices yes yes yes yes yes
Canadian Futures yes yes yes yes yes
LIFFE and IPE yes yes yes yes yes
EuroNext and EUREX yes yes yes yes yes
Singapore SGX yes yes yes yes yes
Worldwide Stocks no no yes yes yes
Worldwide Indexes no no yes yes yes
Forex currencies FXCM yes yes yes yes yes

Tick and intra-day chart data is current to the exchange's delay requirement.
The Daily bar for today for some exchanges may not be available until after the market closes.

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Last modified 2/20/08 12:42 PM