Re: Connectivity between IB and Trader Workstation has been lost
It is a total mess between 12am to 1am EST which corresponds to your GMT timezone. All sorts of wired behaviour happens at this hour. It is definitely not a clean maintenance window. You are not
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Bruce B
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Re: Connectivity between IB and Trader Workstation has been lost
This is the daily IB server restart, there is nothing you can do about it. The messages tell you when it happens. There is also a message (1101) that tells you that subscriptions were lost and you
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Nick <news1000@...>
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Re: Connectivity between IB and Trader Workstation has been lost
Bummer. Wish it had auto-restart past those or through those. Seems odd.
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Stuart Cracraft <smcracraft@...>
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Re: Connectivity between IB and Trader Workstation has been lost
Thanks Mikhail, that's very helpful to know about.
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John
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Re: Connectivity between IB and Trader Workstation has been lost
Probably you're catching an every-day hour of server maintenance 05:45 - 06:45 CET in Europe https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=2225
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Mikhail Ershov
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Connectivity between IB and Trader Workstation has been lost
Hi all, I was hoping someone here might have seen this error message before and know what to do. I've been in contact with the IB API team, but they don't know what's causing it. At about 5.30am GMT
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John
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I don't understand historical 5-second bar volume
Hey, I'm new to this group, so please have mercy on me. I trying to use "reqHistoricalData" to get 5-second bar data.? I don't understand what the "bar.Volume" means. For example, I have IQFeed.net
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Charles <cbrauer@...>
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Re: Expiring Limit order
I believe this should work in C# for a start: order.Tif = "GTD"; order.GoodTillDate = "20210228 12:00:00"; Note that this will refer to TWS default timezone. Another timezone can be specified with the
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ds-avatar
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Excel VBA Code for downloading Interactive Brokers price history and Option Chains
Does anyone have excel VBA code that downloads interactive brokers price history and current option chains?
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thurman.aerospace@...
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Re: Expiring Limit order
ds-avatar, can you please put an example with order expiring at noon? Thanks a lot!
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LJ
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Re: Expiring Limit order
Setting order's expiry time using the field GoodTillDate with Tif="GTD" will usually be much less cumbersome and limiting in many ways than attaching the condition. Despite the name, this option
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ds-avatar
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Expiring Limit order
I'd like to place a limit order that expires in 60 seconds. I'm using the ib-insync Python module. After reading docs, googling and some experiments I figured that this works: order =
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Alex Gorbachev
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Re: FXCONV support in API?
Hi Josh, Where is supported? in market data streaming or in orders? I don't see any mention of it in API. Is it spelled as fxconv? For virtual positions reporting you mean settings of TWS or settings
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Bruce B
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Re: Getting full list of Exchange Listings via API.
There are 253 now on IBKR. You can request this from API using *reqMktDepthExchanges().* https://interactivebrokers.github.io/tws-api/market_depth.html#reqmktdepthexchanges - Bruce
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Bruce B
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What are smart-routing groups?
Hi, From contract details, what is a "smart-routing group"? I see that some bonds and forex have 4, 7, 12, etc...returning as AggGroup and most rest of the market don't have a number attached to them.
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Bruce B
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Re: Getting full list of Exchange Listings via API.
Unfortunately no there¡¯s nothing like that from the API. The website should be up to date with available exchanges, there are quite a few on there.
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Josh
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Re: How can I get yesterday's volume at some moment of time for a stock?
You would need to call reqHistoricalData from the equivalent period from the prior day and sum the volume of the returned bars.
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Josh
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Re: FXCONV support in API?
Yes it¡¯s supported, you just have to set the exchange field that way (instead of ¡®IDEALPRO¡¯). By the the way, you can also turn off the virtual positions reporting through the settings if you
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Josh
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Re: Excel RTD "DelayedLast"
just as an fyi the PlPrice is the mark price, a calculated theoretical price of an instrument (which is why it¡¯s free), not always exactly equal to the last traded price.
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Josh
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Re: How place orders before AND after market hours?
The ¡°Outside Rth¡± setting in the API applies to both before and after regular trading hours. You just have to make sure you have the ¡°Pre-Open session¡± flag unchecked in the TWS settings
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Josh
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