Downloading tick data - page 7

 
Hmmm. By definition, the time cannot be the same.

It is as if there is some other data missing, where the changes took place.
 
There may be consecutive ticks with the same price and volume.
 
Yes, that is exactly what is happening. I would like to understand the algorithm of tick formation.
Changes of price or volume by some minimal threshold value lead to fixing of a tick. I thought that's how ticks are formed, but it turns out not.
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