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Hello,
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I simply want to get Marketdata for Options from the tws.
I tryed this code, but it always gives me the errorcode ?200¡° and says:
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The contract description specified for VIAC is ambiguous.
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Do you know what is wrong?
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Thanks, Philipp
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Code:
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import ibapi
from ibapi.client import EClient
from ibapi.wrapper import EWrapper
#
from ibapi.contract import Contract
from ibapi.order import *
import threading
import time
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#class for Interacite Vrokers Conneciton
class IBApi(EWrapper, EClient):
??? def __init__(self):
??????? EClient.__init__(self, self)
???? #Listen for Realtime Bars
??? def realtimeBar(self, reqID, time, open_, high, low, close, volume, wap, count):
??????? super().realtimeBar(self, reqID, time, open_, high, low, close, volume, wap, count)
??????? try:
??????????? bot.on_bar_update( reqID, time, open_, high, low, close, volume, wap, count)
??????? except Exception as e:
??????????? print(e)
??? def error(self, id, errorCode, errorMsg):
??????? print(errorCode)
??????? print(errorMsg)
???????
#Bot Logic
class Bot:
??? ib=None
??? def __init__(self):
??????? #connect to IB on init
??????? self.ib=IBApi()
??????? self.ib.connect("127.0.0.1", 7496,13)
??????? ib_thread=threading.Thread(target=self.run_loop, daemon=True)
??????? ib_thread.start()
??????? time.sleep(1)
??????? #get symbol info
??????? symbol=input("Enter the symbol you want to trade:")
??????? #create our IB Contract Object
??????? contract=Contract()
??????? contract.symbol=symbol.upper()
??????? contract.secType="OPT"
??????? contract.exchange="SMART"
??????? contract.currency="USD"
??????? contract.LastTradeDateOrContractMonth="20210618"
??????? contract.strike=38.5
??????? contract.right = "PUT"
??????? contract.multiplier="100"
??????? contract.tradingClass="VIAC"
??????? # Reqeust Market Data
??????? self.ib.reqRealTimeBars(0, contract,5, "TRADES", 1, [])
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????#listen to secket in sepreate thread
???????
????def run_loop(self):
??????? self.ib.run()
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????#Pass realtime bar daata back to our obt object
??? def on_bar_update(self, reqID, time, open_, high, low, close, volume, wap, count):
??????? print(close)
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#Start Bot
bot=Bot()
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