Thanks Tomasz - Got a little side tracked and didn't look in the IB help. Best regards Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tomasz Janeczko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 4:06 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: IB Help
> QuoteTracker is not AB, you can not apply QT's help to AB. > > IB Symbology guide http://www.amibroker.com/ib.html (scroll down) > it says clearly that all symbols follow SYMBOL-EXCHANGE-TYPE > scheme, symbol is COMP, exchange is NASDAQ and > indices have IND type. So: > > COMP-NASDAQ-IND > > Best regards, > Tomasz Janeczko > amibroker.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phsst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 9:13 PM > Subject: [amibroker] Re: IB Help > > >>From QuoteTracker IB Help: For INDICES prefix the symbol with the > exchange and a dollar sign ($). For example, PHLX:$SOX > > Ticker NASDAQ:$COMP works in QuoteTracker. > > --- In [email protected], "Joe Landry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Would appreciate some help in identify the ticker symbols for the > common indices to >> use in IB. For example I find that COMP works in IB as the NASDAQ > composite >> but when I enter this symbol in AB and try to access it via the AB > IB plug in >> I get the message that COMP is an invalid ticker. >> >> What am I missing? How does on go about setting up a standard set > of tickers in AB RT/IB plug in? >> >> Thanks >> Joe >> > > > > > > > > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. > > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > For other support material please check also: > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. > > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > For other support material please check also: > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Home is just a click away. Make Yahoo! your home page now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/DHchtC/3FxNAA/yQLSAA/GHeqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com For other support material please check also: http://www.amibroker.com/support.html Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
