Previously, I posted about Nikkei 225 mini from Osaka exchange, but I did not get any response.

Osaka Nikkei 225 mini index futures I know that Nikkei 225 is traded on multiple exchanges such as CME, SGX and etc. The one I am asking is about the one traded in Osaka Exchange in Japan. The product that I have interest is Nikkei 225 mini. So far I found out that only broker …

So I went ahead and did some more research on this matter.

Interactive brokers do support Nikkei 225 mini from Osaka exchange, but they do not provide any tick chart. This was the main problem because I make decision from tick chart

I think I can solve this problem by using 3rd party charting software (I will be using Samsung Futures Chart) and looking to connect interactive brokers to Sierra Chart and do keyboard execution from Sierra Chart.

Has anyone actually connected Interactive brokers to Sierra Chart? Are there anything I should be aware of?

@Big Mike uses a combination of IB + IQ Feed + SC. I think he uses IQ for charting data and his trade orders go via IB. He uses SC for charting.

Take a look at his thread:

Big Mike's day trading method and advice Well this is a thread I've been meaning to create for a long time. It's not a journal of my trades. It's just a collection of thoughts. If you don't like them, then don't read them :) But the intention in posting to this thread …

Esignal offer Osaka mini Nikkei 225 futures tick data but Iam not sure if the data are filtered or unfiltered

I asked them and they provide it for $172 a month. I guess I will just stick with free tick chart from Samsung Futures