Re: [R-SIG-Finance] Syntax - symbol problem

2017-03-01 Thread Christian Lear
Thank you, Enrico, for your suggestion. It does not seem to get the data from IB on the currency contracts. Looking at the database / list closer, the second page defining the moving averages has a default USD input. So I do have 4 attributes, which may be the reason I am getting data for

Re: [R-SIG-Finance] Syntax - symbol problem

2017-03-01 Thread Enrico Schumann
On Wed, 01 Mar 2017, Christian Lear writes: > Hi, > > I’m using Interactive Brokers (IB) data feed running through R code (R > studio) with moving average filters on futures contracts. > > I have listed the contracts in an excel sheet. The sheet has 4 > columns, contract (or ticker) i.e. “CLJ7"

[R-SIG-Finance] Syntax - symbol problem

2017-03-01 Thread Christian Lear
Hi, I’m using Interactive Brokers (IB) data feed running through R code (R studio) with moving average filters on futures contracts. I have listed the contracts in an excel sheet. The sheet has 4 columns, contract (or ticker) i.e. “CLJ7" for April 2007 Crude Oil, Security Type “Future”,