Re: [amibroker] IB FX quote FORMAT doesn't work

2010-08-03 Thread David Weir
I have the same problem with futures using at (automated trading), even did the ib.dll upgrade. Cheers Dave On 20/07/10 5:13 AM, louies88 louie...@yahoo.com wrote: Has anyone ever had a problem with the quotes coming from IB after an TWS upgrade? I'm having a terrible

Re: [amibroker] IB FX quote FORMAT doesn't work

2010-08-03 Thread David Weir
Ok, whoops, did not realise there was a version 1.3.2 now (was using 1.3) ... Getting another error now, about minimum price variation for contract, but at least some progress. Cheers Dave On 3/08/10 7:31 PM, David Weir dwei9...@bigpond.net.au wrote: I have the same problem

Re: [amibroker] IB FX quote FORMAT doesn't work

2010-08-03 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Hello, The rule is: FIRST check supported version of TWS on http://www.amibroker.com/at/ and THEN upgrade TWS. Upgrading TWS without checking if it is supported or not will almost inevitably lead to problems because IB often changes things and these are pretty often compatibility breaking

Re: [amibroker] IB FX quote FORMAT doesn't work

2010-08-03 Thread David Weir
inevitably lead to problems because IB often changes things and these are pretty often compatibility breaking changes. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com On 2010-08-03 11:57, David Weir wrote: Re: [amibroker] IB FX quote FORMAT doesn't work Ok, whoops, did

[amibroker] IB plugin not seeing Realtime Quotes being deleted

2010-07-01 Thread michaels_musings
Hi All, Anyone else have a problem with the IB plugin not acknowledging that symbols in the Realtime Quote (RT) window were either deleted or replaced? e.g. the IB plugin keeps using the first entered RQ list when Backfill All RT quote window symbols is issued, no matter what is now in the RT

[amibroker] Newbie instructions for automating the AmiBroker IB plugin

2010-06-22 Thread michaels_musings
The methods to use the AmiBroker IB plugin for automatic downloading of historical, 1-minute data is scattered far and wide. Since I needed to do it for myself, I wrote this up for the next newb to AB who wants to do the same... Objective This document will identify the method to automate

[amibroker] IB Alert setup

2010-05-03 Thread Leif P
I am setting up IB real-time, 10 minute bars, and email alerts. In backtesting, should I use n last quotations (how many?, maybe 1) or n last days and how many. Also, how can I send the ATR(10) (average true range - last 10 bars) in the text alert? Thx.

Re: [amibroker] IB: Exit all long positions automatically at 15:00 - 15:30

2010-05-02 Thread Keith McCombs
Leif -- InteractiveBrokers allows one to buy or sell using, MOC, Market On Close, and LOC, Limit On Close, orders. However, I don't know if this works using the AmiBrokers IB controller. If you are interested and find out, please let the rest of us know. -- Keith On 5/1/2010 15:07, Leif P

[amibroker] IB - Can't see 5 minute bars

2010-05-01 Thread Leif P
I made a new database again called IB, set up for 10 days of 1-minute bars, and successfully backfilled 10 days of 1-min data for a stock -- which I can see in the quote editor (spreadsheet). After specifying View--Intraday--1-minute, I can't see any of the bars. However, there are colored

[amibroker] IB: Exit all long positions automatically at 15:00 - 15:30

2010-05-01 Thread Leif P
When using IB intraday, what is the syntax for selling anything that's long (open) at say 15:00 or 15:30? (Have there ever been optimization discussions on this issue?) I mainly don't want to take anything home with me at the end of the day.

Re: [amibroker] IB: Exit all long positions automatically at 15:00 - 15:30

2010-05-01 Thread Chris DePuy
sellatendofday=timenum()==125955; Sell=condition1 or sellatendofday; - Original Message - From: Leif P To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2010 12:07 PM Subject: [amibroker] IB: Exit all long positions automatically at 15:00 - 15:30 When using IB

[amibroker] IB - Can't see 5 minute bars

2010-04-30 Thread Leif P
I just re-opened my IB acct, and established a new 5-min DB in Amibroker. Subscriptions in IB are active. Problem is that I can only see daily bars when I is nevertheless selected in Amibrokers as well as Intraday view for 5-min. BTW, 5-min bars in View of Amibroker are enabled. Just can't

[amibroker] IB Controller from C++ plugin

2010-03-28 Thread tiedemj
Assume it's possible to call IB Controller directly from an AmiBroker c++ plugin. Can anybody show how to do it in native c++? Best regards

[amibroker] IB or eSignal feed ???

2010-02-06 Thread christianvost
Hello to the group. I need to connect AB to a realtime forex data stream. Eventually I will use the paper trading account in IB and auto-trade my (1minute) system. Could I use eSignal as my realtime data vendor, and place trades with IB via the TWS? Also, the eSignal subscription is about $125

[amibroker] IB Symbology guide for single stock futures (SSF)

2010-01-27 Thread cascade3891
Okay so I'm trying to get up single stock futures in my AB charting. Is this possible. I can't seem to get anything. I keep getting: Last Message from TWS: Msg51, 162, historical market data service error message: HMDS query returned no data: msft1...@one Trades Looking at the IB symbology

RE: [amibroker] IB and volume charts ***APOLOGY DUE***

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry Gress
Hello, SymbolInformationTick size Es = .125 Ym = 1 NQ = .25 Etc. J _ From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bruce Hawkins Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 9:28 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [amibroker] IB

[amibroker] IB and volume charts

2010-01-14 Thread Bruce Hawkins
I did a search on how to get consistent volume (number of contracts) charts. I use IB for data, I know IB doesn't give true tick data, only snapshots, I know it's data is considered inferior. Is anyone getting useable vol charts out of AB, my intent is not to put AB down, I just haven't been

RE: [amibroker] IB and volume charts

2010-01-14 Thread Jerry Gress
, 2010 12:04 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] IB and volume charts I did a search on how to get consistent volume (number of contracts) charts. I use IB for data, I know IB doesn't give true tick data, only snapshots, I know it's data is considered inferior

RE: [amibroker] IB and volume charts ***APOLOGY DUE***

2010-01-14 Thread Bruce Hawkins
much better. Thanks, Bruce From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jerry Gress Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 4:03 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [amibroker] IB and volume charts Hi Bruce, Here is what I do: 1

[amibroker] IB symbol for ny gold futures for AB ?

2009-12-24 Thread dorzfn
Anyone know the correct symbol to put in AB , for IB for the following: Comex Gold ? (GC) thank you !

RE: [amibroker] IB symbol for ny gold futures for AB ?

2009-12-24 Thread Jerry Gress
Hello, See: http://www.amibroker.com/ib.html JG -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of dorzfn Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 6:15 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] IB symbol for ny gold futures for AB

[amibroker] IB AB Cross Reference

2009-11-18 Thread Lloyd
Is there a cross reference for determining the correct futures symbol when using IB data. For example, I am able to do ES but not YM. It must be a different exchange. I would also like to be able to find the FX symbols. Thanks, Lloyd

RE: [amibroker] IB AB Cross Reference

2009-11-18 Thread Jerry Gress
Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 9:31 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] IB AB Cross Reference Is there a cross reference for determining the correct futures symbol when using IB data. For example, I am able to do ES but not YM. It must be a different exchange. I would also

[amibroker] IB Expanded Historical Data

2009-11-03 Thread dbwyatt_1999
I see in IB's Oct. 20 newsletter that they have expanded their historical data: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/general/communiques/2008/10-17-08.php?ib_entity=llc Charts and ChartTrader have seen many enhancements including ... more historical data to allow time periods of 2 and 3

Re: [amibroker] IB Expanded Historical Data

2009-11-03 Thread mark.a.brand
Unfortunately is was October 2008. 2009/11/4 dbwyatt_1999 dbw...@bellsouth.net I see in IB's Oct. 20 newsletter that they have expanded their historical data: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/general/communiques/2008/10-17-08.php?ib_entity=llc Charts and ChartTrader have seen many

[amibroker] IB backfill problem this morning

2009-10-21 Thread James
I am getting this message from IB this morning. Last message from TWS: Msg 5, 162, Historical Market Data Service error message: No data of type DayChart is available for the exchange 'GLOBEX' and the security type 'Futures' and '5 d' and '1 min'. Is anyone else getting this error message or

Re: [amibroker] IB backfill problem this morning

2009-10-21 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
, October 21, 2009 2:04 PM Subject: [amibroker] IB backfill problem this morning I am getting this message from IB this morning. Last message from TWS: Msg 5, 162, Historical Market Data Service error message: No data of type DayChart is available for the exchange 'GLOBEX

Re: [amibroker] IB backfill problem this morning

2009-10-21 Thread James
TWS own charting is not working either. Will report to IB. From: Tomasz Janeczko gro...@amibroker.com To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, October 21, 2009 7:14:51 AM Subject: Re: [amibroker] IB backfill problem this morning   It is coming from TWS

[amibroker] IB market scanner to AB watchlist

2009-09-09 Thread Rajiv Arya
Hi All, Wondering if anyone has tackled this problem of importing a IB marketscan result to an AB watchlist. Would like to auto populate a watchlist for some real-time automated trading. My plan so far is to write a plug-in using the TWS api c++ interfaces. Thanks Rajiv

[amibroker] IB Backfill Problem

2009-08-07 Thread wang002157
Hi, I'm using amibroker 5.2 with IB data plugin ver.1.8.4.. I have set the database base time settings to 5 sec. It's very weird that the backfill for HKFE and SEHK symbols have no problem, but there is error reporting for most other symbols and the backfill failed. The erro message as

RE: [amibroker] IB Backfill Problem

2009-08-07 Thread Jerry Gress
) ; RestorePriceArrays(); -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wang002157 Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 8:22 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] IB Backfill Problem Hi, I'm using amibroker 5.2 with IB data plugin ver

[amibroker] Ib Controler

2009-07-17 Thread phutch_2001
I am trying to get the price per share that the position opened at using GetPositionInfo. example: AvgCost = ibc.GetPositionInfo(ABName, Avg. cost); _TRACE( AvgCost + AvgCost ); This is the trace that is received AvgCost {EMPTY} Formulas\Custom\IB\IB_Auto_Reverse_Trade_Controler.afl 183

[amibroker] IB Controller Portfolio update frequency

2009-05-26 Thread Swami
Hi all, Does anyone know if it is possible to adjust the frequency with which IB Controller fetches Portfolio information from TWS? Right now, I think the frequency is once every few seconds though I haven't been able to figure out the exact number. I tried functions like ClearList() and

[amibroker] IB

2009-04-15 Thread dubi1974
Hi, hope someone can help me. When Amibroker is backfilling e.g. a Stock like AMGN (from Interactive Brokers)... I get also data over night, every minute, altough there is no volume. Volume = 0. As I know Amibroker has a maximum of 500.000 bars for backfilling. So I would rather not save the 0

[amibroker] IB Data

2009-04-06 Thread Tim
Hello, Does anyone use IB data but not their broker service? It says that you can get the data for $10/month or if you generate $30/mo in commissions it is free. My RRSP is at a CDN bank and I prefer to leave it there but I wouldn't mind paying $10/mo for data if it is possible. Thank you.

RE: [amibroker] IB Data

2009-04-06 Thread Jerry Gress
...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 12:35 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] IB Data Hello, Does anyone use IB data but not their broker service? It says that you can get the data for $10/month or if you generate $30/mo in commissions it is free. My RRSP

RE: [amibroker] IB - CBOT

2009-04-06 Thread Jerry Gress
To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] IB - CBOT Hi. I am new here. I thought about using IB and Amibroker. Hope you can help me with my question. As I understood from http://amibroker.com/ib.html ECBOT futures have to be entered differently: ECBOT futures symbols have length of 21 characters

[amibroker] IB backfills only last day?

2009-03-18 Thread DStricek12
Hello, it seems that IB has disabled 5 -and more days of intraday 1-min backfill. I can update only minimum or last day only. Could someone verify this? Thank you Drazen

[amibroker] IB-Amibroker reat-time data question

2009-01-20 Thread huanyanlu
Hi I have got a question about the IB realtime data and how it is stamped in Amibroker. I have an AFL indicator which has the following two lines of code: == === sysTimeStr = NumToStr(Now(4), 1.0, False); _TRACE(Time = +

[amibroker] IB Forex volume

2009-01-08 Thread Carl Vanhaes
Any idea why it is impossible to get volume information from IB interface; there IS however volume information delivered in TWS (bid size, ask size). With other interface like metaserver (no ad here) it is possible to retrieve this information in the quotes downloaded, but not in AB - I was

[amibroker] IB reuters fundamentals

2009-01-02 Thread loveyourenemynow
Hello and happy 2009!!, I would like to know if there is any plan to make IB fundamentals data accessible through AB. I think yahoo doesn't provide this data for international stocks, and reuters data are more complete anyway. Thanks Ly

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-21 Thread ges x
sure it will not comunicate with ibc - Original Message - *From:* ges x [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* amibroker@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Thursday, November 20, 2008 8:31 PM *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts Thanks Ara, No, it does not seem to connect

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-21 Thread Ara Kaloustian
: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts Thanks Ara, Does it matter what port number you use? ges On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:02 PM, Ara Kaloustian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Change the port number in TWS to agree with ibc ... so that will be the only communication path

[amibroker] IB commissions

2008-11-21 Thread interfool
Can anyone explain to me how the unbundled vs bundled commissions work with Interactive Brokers? I am trading 40K or so shares most days. I know that's a lot, but I do a lot of trading and it's working, except for the commissions, which are killing my profits. I've read all their online stuff,

[amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread ges
I usually have 2 or 3 IB accounts open. With IB Controller, how do you specify which account the trade is to go to?

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread ges x
OK, I opened 2 IB accounts (2 TWS) and sent an order from IB Controller and it went to the account that was opened first. Is that the only option? Or is there a way to control which account receives the order from Amibroker? ges On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:33 AM, ges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread Edward Pottasch
I believe you need a professional account at IB but I am not sure. A second computer works for sure. rgds, Ed - Original Message - From: ges x To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 8:14 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread ges x
, Ed - Original Message - *From:* ges x [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* amibroker@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Thursday, November 20, 2008 8:14 PM *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts OK, I opened 2 IB accounts (2 TWS) and sent an order from IB Controller

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread Ara Kaloustian
- From: ges x To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 11:39 AM Subject: Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts Thanks Ed, The second computer is a possibility, but I'd rather work off of one computer if possible. ges On Thu, Nov 20, 2008

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread ges x
do whatever you can normally do from TWS. - Original Message - *From:* ges x [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* amibroker@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Thursday, November 20, 2008 11:39 AM *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts Thanks Ed, The second computer

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread Ara Kaloustian
ges, icb should not connect to both... if for some reason it does, things can get to be very confusing ... very fast - Original Message - From: ges x To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:53 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread ges x
: ges, icb should not connect to both... if for some reason it does, things can get to be very confusing ... very fast - Original Message - *From:* ges x [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* amibroker@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:53 PM *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] IB

Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts

2008-11-20 Thread Ara Kaloustian
, November 20, 2008 8:31 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] IB Controller and multiple IB accounts Thanks Ara, No, it does not seem to connect to both and that is good. As far as I can tell, it connects to the first TWS that is loaded. But is there some other way to control which TWS the AB trades

[amibroker] IB Controller response caching?

2008-10-31 Thread Steve Davis
Curious about how the IB Controller interface is implemented. Is every request from afl sent through the IBC to the TWS, or is there caching of results so the TWS does not see every request? The reason I ask is because I have confidence AB and IBC can handle frequent requests, but I have low

[amibroker] IB account value

2008-10-31 Thread Steve Davis
I'm a little confused by the multitude of account value statistics exposed by the TWS API and the IB Controller. There are so many different metrics, I'm not sure which metrics I should be using. I will like to do a couple things with this data. First, I will like to control position size using

[amibroker] IB plugin 1.8.0 release works fine

2008-10-17 Thread Carl Vanhaesendonck
Working fine on my end - if this can help I switched off automatic backfill and therefore I backfill only when I chart the symbol - no problem anymore. I also don't chart in tick anymore but use 1-minute as the default streaming speed. Thanks for this plugin upgrade! Carl

[amibroker] IB plugin 1.8.0 released

2008-10-15 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Hello, http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2008/10/15/interactive-brokers-tws-plugin-version-180/ A new Interactive Brokers TWS data plugin version 1.8.0 is released now. This version fixes Duplicate ticker ID for API historical Data query error that occurred sometimes with newest TWS version. It

Re: [amibroker] IB plugin 1.8.0 released

2008-10-15 Thread dingo
The version number shows as 0.10.80 in the Plugins list. d On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Tomasz Janeczko [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hello, http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2008/10/15/interactive-brokers-tws-plugin-version-180/ A new Interactive Brokers TWS data plugin version 1.8.0 is

Re: [amibroker] IB plugin 1.8.0 released

2008-10-15 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Subject: Re: [amibroker] IB plugin 1.8.0 released The version number shows as 0.10.80 in the Plugins list. d On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Tomasz Janeczko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2008/10/15/interactive-brokers-tws-plugin-version-180

[amibroker] IB backfill for ETFs

2008-10-13 Thread Sidney Kaiser
I searched through mail trying to find how to get backfills for ETFs with IB feed. Error message is no permissions for ARCA-STK historical data. I remember IB screwed this up a year ago or so but I can't recall what the solution is. What exact syntax do I need to use to get the backfill?

[amibroker] IB backfill: all my ticks disappeared...

2008-10-08 Thread Carl Vanhaes
I noticed a strange thing: for some days already I was surprised to see gaps in my data for the day before while I was pretty sure that the day before all data were recorded, tick after tick for the 20 symbols I am following from IB. I know it is not really tick-by-tick but rather 0.2/0.3

Re: [amibroker] IB Shortable Stocks

2008-10-08 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
- Original Message - From: Herman To: AmiBroker User Group Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 10:54 AM Subject: [amibroker] IB Shortable Stocks Has anyone developed a way to automatically download a list of shortable stocks from the above IB website? I want to add short

RE: [amibroker] IB backfill: all my ticks disappeared...

2008-10-08 Thread Jerry Gress
Of Carl Vanhaes Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 12:23 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] IB backfill: all my ticks disappeared... I noticed a strange thing: for some days already I was surprised to see gaps in my data for the day before while I was pretty sure that the day

Re: [amibroker] ib controller 1.2.0 truncate price to 2 decimal places only

2008-09-19 Thread jacky lee
Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - *From:* jacky lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* amibroker@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Thursday, September 18, 2008 8:15 AM *Subject:* [amibroker] ib controller 1.2.0 truncate price to 2 decimal places only Hi All, I found that the IB

[amibroker] ib controller 1.2.0 truncate price to 2 decimal places only

2008-09-18 Thread jacky lee
Hi All, I found that the IB controller truncate the price I supplied to only 2 digital. For most stock, it's ok, but when I trade forex, this is a big problem, e.g. EurUSd 1.415 become 1.42. Any one can help? Rgds, Jacky

Re: [amibroker] ib controller 1.2.0 truncate price to 2 decimal places only

2008-09-18 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
lee To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 8:15 AM Subject: [amibroker] ib controller 1.2.0 truncate price to 2 decimal places only Hi All, I found that the IB controller truncate the price I supplied to only 2 digital. For most stock, it's ok, but when

Re: [Komunitas AmiBroker] IB data Plug In

2008-09-03 Thread Yuliawati tan
Subject: [Komunitas AmiBroker] IB data Plug In Sorry pak Dendo,   mau nyumbang langkah2 plug in dgn Interactive Brokers (IB). Buat yg trading US stock, mudah2an berguna. Untuk lengkapnya bisa baca di www.amibroker. com/ib.html Disana ada juga cara menjalankan auto backfill. JAngan lupa download

[Komunitas AmiBroker] IB data Plug In

2008-09-02 Thread Nur Hidayati
, following these steps: * Run AmiBroker * Choose File-New database * Type a new folder name (for example: C:\Program Files\AmiBroker\IB ) and click Create as shown in the picture below:   * Choose InteractiveBrokers(r) data Plug-in from Data source combo

[amibroker] IB Broker data limitations

2008-08-27 Thread tpellaton
I just opened an account at IB brokers and was going to try the real time data stream they provide. I was reading in Amibroker help when I came across this: NOTES ON IB API LIMITATIONS: 1. Backfill is available for REAL IB accounts only (not on demo) 2. Open price is NOT provided by IB. For

[amibroker] IB plugin problem

2008-08-27 Thread James
I am having a terrible time on my home computer getting the IB plugin to work properly. The yellow tooltip dialog will not come up. The plugin indicator light seems to work properly, but the backfills are erratic and there is no way to know if it is throttling or what is going on because there

[amibroker] IB backfill

2008-08-06 Thread droskill
Hey all, I'm trying to use the IB backfill option - I'm running AB 5.13.0 with the latest 1.7.1 IB plug-in. Whenever I set my symbol to a daily scale and then try and backfill, I see the plug-in fill in the symbol (it does this in 6 passes) but then I always get Not enough data available. Any

Re: [amibroker] IB backfill

2008-08-06 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
: [amibroker] IB backfill Hey all, I'm trying to use the IB backfill option - I'm running AB 5.13.0 with the latest 1.7.1 IB plug-in. Whenever I set my symbol to a daily scale and then try and backfill, I see the plug-in fill in the symbol (it does this in 6 passes) but then I always get Not enough

[amibroker] IB implied volatility

2008-06-09 Thread namanh_ca
Hi all, Does anyone know how to import, either using AB or XL, IB's implied volatility data ? Thanks N.A.

[amibroker] IB data delay in AB and no delay in IB plugin

2008-05-30 Thread alpod
I'm using the latest IB plugin and it's showing the Trade Size just fine when trade reported from IB. I use Realtime Quote window and TimeSales to see it. If I use getRTData(TradeVolume) and display it then it shows only about every 5th trade volume. Please tell me what I do wrong. I know about

[amibroker] IB sync problem

2008-05-14 Thread hemant bhai
I have 2 DBs. a 1 min DB and a 15 min DB. The 1 min DB seems to back fill fine, but when I switch to the 15 DB, it does not backfill, even though the connector shows green. Please add a button or option to backfill now.

Re: [amibroker] IB sync problem

2008-05-14 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
. === Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: hemant bhai [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 6:22 PM Subject: [amibroker] IB sync problem I have 2 DBs. a 1 min DB and a 15 min DB. The 1 min DB seems

[amibroker] IB Ticker Source for TWS Connections

2008-05-05 Thread vikesneverdie
Where is a source to find how the IB Tickers are built for interactive charting with AB? In particular, I am interested in options on futures ticker symbols. Thanks

RE: [amibroker] IB Ticker Source for TWS Connections

2008-05-05 Thread Jerry Gress
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of vikesneverdie Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 2:16 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] IB Ticker Source for TWS Connections Where is a source to find how the IB Tickers are built for interactive charting with AB? In particular, I am interested in options

[amibroker] IB backfill wait

2008-04-23 Thread ugokanain
Been trying to have my afl procedure wait until the backfill is complete. However, only the AA has a backfill wait, and I'm not using the aa. I have the following procedure but it doesn't work. I was hoping that the barcount would contain the size of the data (not only the number of points in

[amibroker] IB Plugin cant change settings

2008-03-12 Thread Barry Scarborough
I have IB connected and the CONN light is on but I can't get the popup using the right or left click on the CONN button. And it doesn't auto back fill. What could cause this? I blew up the data base and rebuilt it. I have compared the settings with another computer that is working and they are

Re: [amibroker] IB Plugin cant change settings

2008-03-12 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
, as you may be running it for long time and it consumed resources. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: Barry Scarborough [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 2:12 PM Subject: [amibroker] IB Plugin cant change

Re: [amibroker] IB Plugin cant change settings

2008-03-12 Thread ninja 600
When something similar happened to me a while back, and I could not right click in the CONN area, I think I displayed the real-time quote window and clicked inside it, and afterwards I was to right-click again. On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Barry Scarborough [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: [amibroker] IB Backfills, what's the hot tip

2008-02-09 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 6:10 AM Subject: Re: [amibroker] IB Backfills, what's the hot tip In my experience, the AB IB plugin does not recover properly from pacing violations. I haven't coded for the IB API in a while, but there are various thread on how to avoid

Re: [amibroker] IB Backfills, what's the hot tip

2008-02-09 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Subject: Re: [amibroker] IB Backfills, what's the hot tip Hello, I knew that 2 years ago (because I spent 2 days experimenting to find out when TWS starts to throttle - since it is of course NOT documented) and implemented recovery by means of closing HDMS socket connection and opening

[amibroker] IB Backfills, what's the hot tip

2008-02-08 Thread Barry Scarborough
I set up a database with the IB plug-in and imported 68 symbols. I tried backfilling and after two hours it got to symbol 26. I killed it and tried it again and it keeps timing out before it gets to the new symbols. I tried putting all the symbols in the real-time quote window. That didn't

Re: [amibroker] IB Backfills, what's the hot tip

2008-02-08 Thread ninja 600
In my experience, the AB IB plugin does not recover properly from pacing violations. I haven't coded for the IB API in a while, but there are various thread on how to avoid and recover from pacing violations. Maybe TJ can improve the IB plugin using those ideas:

[amibroker] IB Automated bracket orders

2008-02-07 Thread loveyourenemynow
Hi, I am trying to submit a series of bracket orders to IB using this kind of code: parentID = ibc.PlaceOrder(MSFT, BUY, 1000, LMT, 27, 0, GTC, False ); ibc.PlaceOrder(MSFT, SELL, 1000, LMT, 28, 0, GTC, False, 100, , parentID ); ibc.PlaceOrder(MSFT, SELL, 1000, STP, 26, 26, GTC, True, 100, ,

[amibroker] IB Back Fill and Streaming Issues

2008-01-07 Thread speeringmt
Since Christmas I have been having problems with the feed into AB from IB. Started out just with inexplicably changing trading opening times and closes, and finally got to the point where it imploded. Wasn't respecting the intraday settings etc. Anyway, I reinstalled the TWS the AB support

Re: [amibroker] IB Back Fill and Streaming Issues

2008-01-07 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
: [amibroker] IB Back Fill and Streaming Issues Since Christmas I have been having problems with the feed into AB from IB. Started out just with inexplicably changing trading opening times and closes, and finally got to the point where it imploded. Wasn't respecting the intraday settings etc

[amibroker] IB connector data limits

2008-01-03 Thread hemant bhai
At present, the IB connector is giving only 1 week of data. In the Excel sheet from IB I see that IB actually supports older data, but only (i assume) a week at a time. So, to get historical data for the last six months, can you modify the connector to make repeated calls, a week at a time

[amibroker] IB market scanner

2008-01-02 Thread loveyourenemynow
Hallo, Can IB market scannet statstics be accessed via AB API object? Thank Ly

[amibroker] IB eod problem

2007-12-25 Thread hemantbhai100
hi, i'm trying to get intraday and daily data from IB. As suggested in the helpfile i have 2 AB instances - one for intraday and the other for daily data. however i find that the daily data is actually coming as intradai (in the quote viewer) anf so i am getting only 3 days of daily data. does

[amibroker] IB EOD data backfill?

2007-12-10 Thread tradinghumble
Hi, I have just signed up for an IB account and when using with AB it seems AB doesn't backfill EOD data, only intraday... is this a limitation of the IB Plugin? Thanks :-(

[amibroker] IB not connecting to AMI

2007-11-20 Thread optiontrader6
Hi: Can anyone tell me how to connect AB to IB. I have latest AB,IB and IB plugin. TWS is running but no connect in AB. Any suggestions ? Thanks

[amibroker] Re: Amibroker-IB freezing (AFL problem)

2007-10-21 Thread ugokanain
Thomas, Thanks that was helpful. The RequestTimedRefresh did the trick, however had to create a chart for each instrument. As for the speed, it seems to be able to keep up (sql calls take a fraction of a millisecond). Though it should, metatrader worked really nicely (kind of miss the open,

Re: [amibroker] Amibroker-IB freezing (AFL problem)

2007-10-19 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
- Original Message - From: ugokanain [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 1:27 AM Subject: [amibroker] Amibroker-IB freezing (AFL problem) Am trying to store the data that amibroker gets from ib unto a database. However, found that amibroker

[amibroker] Amibroker-IB freezing (AFL problem)

2007-10-19 Thread ugokanain
Am trying to store the data that amibroker gets from ib unto a database. However, found that amibroker doesn't seem to multitask very well. When i put amibroker to the background (collapse, switch to another application, desktop, etc) it stops storring data. If I switch to another chart it

[amibroker] IB Symbols for European Futures

2007-10-05 Thread nikkunayar
Hi guys I did a search of the boards for the correct symbols for the DAX, the EUROSTOXX 50 and the BUND Futures contracts if you're using an IB datafeed. I can successfully get IB TWS to display the data for the EUROSTOXX by using the symbol ESTX50. For the BUND I can use GBL. I put these

[amibroker] IB autotrade

2007-10-02 Thread Ara Kaloustian
IB has a commission structure that distinguishes bewteen Smart Routed and Non Smart Routed using the API. Is ibc automatically send order to Smart Routed or is the a specific AFL command for it? Thansk Ara

Re: [amibroker] IB autotrade

2007-10-02 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
To: AB-Main Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 1:11 AM Subject: [amibroker] IB autotrade IB has a commission structure that distinguishes bewteen Smart Routed and Non Smart Routed using the API. Is ibc automatically send order to Smart Routed or is the a specific AFL command

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