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Post From: Correct way to load continuous futures contract from multiple SCID files

[2019-09-14 15:30:32]
User972768 - Posts: 166
Just for future reference.

If you came across this page in search for way to handle continuous contracts, here is the official explanation of how Sierra handles "date-based rollover, back adjusted" rule:
Continuous Futures Contract Charts: Continuous Futures Contract - Date Rule Rollover, Back Adjusted

In your calculations you might notice that some of the critical levels do not match official values (eg, All time high/low). And the more rollovers your chart / data set covers, the bigger the difference might be. The reason for this is explained in the following ticket:
Rollover Methodology