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That's why you need to clarify your requirements and choose your data supplier accordingly.
If you want to trade e.g. the ES, you get several 100.000s of ticks per "normal" day - times
the history. So to cover several market phases and not only e.g. this year's summer and
market lull, you will need to go back in time.
Yes, most platforms can handle that much data, but CPU load can become an issue when backtesting tick-intense assets like the ES.
Can you help answer these questions from other members on NexusFi?