Re: Getting invalid prices by following the relevant market rules.
Hello Graham, Did you find any workaround or the cause of this error? I get the same error for a particular stock (WMT) when trying to buy with a limit order on a live account even with round amount
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assen@...
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Re: question about server support and login best practice
Many IBKR API complications feel a bit frustrating and long in the tooth indeed. I see little reason to speculate why it's so and when it's about to change, even though I sure wish it did. If you need
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ds-avatar
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#46585
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Re: How to pull all strikes for a given expiration?
Yes, you are limited by the throttling. One thread can easily reach the maximum throughput for retrieving historical data.
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Nick <news1000@...>
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#46584
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Options and future options priced in cents/pence instead of USD/GBP
I am trying to collect a list of exchanges that trade options or future options priced in cents/pence instead of dollars/pounds. I have found issues when placing orders for options and future options
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Orionn
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#46583
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Excel RTD "DelayedLast"
For those of you using "DelayedLast" tick for Excel RTD API because of missing market data subscription this might be useful... I have recently found that "PlPrice" tick provides the live last price
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Marcos Boluda
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question about server support and login best practice
My sens is that the current nature of IB is to provide two tools which either can be run. One is a headful client cumbersmoe and poor UI called TWI and the other is a thinner client. But that NEITHER
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Stuart Cracraft <smcracraft@...>
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#46581
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Last position opening time and last buy/sell recorded (Python)
May I ask which functions I should refer so I?can learn how to 1. get the last position opening time and 2. the last buy/sell action recorded?
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@PythonNewer
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#46580
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Re: CUSIP/ISIN in ActiveX API using VBA in Excel
Thanks Richard! I tried to test different versions of what you suggested. Still unable to get it to work. Giving me same exception "Specified cast not valid" on the starting line of For loop where
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Pratik Babhulkar
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Re: How to pull all strikes for a given expiration?
Thanks for the responses, it looks like the best way is via the link Dmitry posted below. I agree that the API could be a lot better in terms of pulling options. It's ok for pulling historical stock
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Crow
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Re: Real-time bars when trading is halted due to circuit breakers
For tickbytick there is: https://interactivebrokers.github.io/tws-api/tick_types.html
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Bruce B
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Re: Real-time bars when trading is halted due to circuit breakers
I see. Is there an API call to get current trading halts, by any chance?
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Alex Gorbachev
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Re: Real-time bars when trading is halted due to circuit breakers
Don't know the direct answer to your question, however, you don't have to wait until crazy times, they are literally here daily. On just about any given day there is at least one SPAC on a volatility
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Ray Racine
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Getting full list of Exchange Listings via API.
Hello, Is it possible to request the complete list of Exchanges permitted? by IB using the API? Also, are the contents of the Exchange Listings (
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Aquiles P¨¢ez <aquilesjlp300@...>
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#46573
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Re: How to pull all strikes for a given expiration?
Breadth and depth - that I agree. For example, I was also very pleased to see options pricing functionality - havent' got to use it for real yet but looking forward to trying. Sorry for sarcasm and
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Alex Gorbachev
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Real-time bars when trading is halted due to circuit breakers
This is hard to find out by experiment unless I wait for crazy times... :) Does TWS API still send real-time bars when trading is halted? Whether the whole market due to circuit breakers or an
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Alex Gorbachev
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Re: How to pull all strikes for a given expiration?
Well, I know what you mean, but I don't really agree. There are lots of things that can be criticised about it, but there's no denying it works very well, once you've worked your way around the
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Richard L King
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Re: CUSIP/ISIN in ActiveX API using VBA in Excel
The problem here is that the secIdList property is actually a generic object of type ComList<ComTagValue, TagValue>, and generic objects cannot be mapped into COM objects (which is why the Excel
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Richard L King
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#46569
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Re: How to pull all strikes for a given expiration?
Ain't the whole TWS API feels like that? :)
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Alex Gorbachev
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Re: "BEST queries are not supported for this contract¡± when requesting historical trade bars
Thanks, I was having that exact same issue. ________________________________ Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2020 6:36 AM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [TWS API] "BEST queries are
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Crow
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#46567
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Re: How to pull all strikes for a given expiration?
The short answer is "no". Longer answer: reqSecDefOptParams is one of those API functions that appears to have been designed by a trainee programmer on a Friday afternoon after a liquid lunch (hence
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Richard L King
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