MqlTick time property: server or client

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Is the time of Mqltick object coming from the broker/data provider server or it's just a timestamp taken by the client (metatrader) on every incoming new tick ?
Documentation on MQL5: Constants, Enumerations and Structures / Data Structures / Price Data Structure
Documentation on MQL5: Constants, Enumerations and Structures / Data Structures / Price Data Structure
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Naourass Derouichi:
Is the time of Mqltick object coming from the broker/data provider server or it's just a timestamp taken by the client (metatrader) on every incoming new tick ?

Server time like TimeCurrent() - compare it, locale time is available via TimeLocal().

Btw you can find everything if the Reference just press F1 in the Editor.

 
Carl Schreiber #:

Server time like TimeCurrent() - compare it, locale time is available via TimeLocal().

Btw you can find everything if the Reference just press F1 in the Editor.

Thank you! That was very helpful!
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