Re: US market Index contact name
Thank you so much for the info ? ________________________________ Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2022 8:07 AM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [TWS API] US market Index contact
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PurpleIce
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#49954
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Close open positions
Hello, I spent a few days trying to find the cause of my issue unsuccessfully. I hope someone could kindly point me into the right direction. I am transferring my script from the old version api (9.x)
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alex-mon888
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#49953
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Re: US market Index contact name
You will encounters this issue more than once, I suggest you master the API *reqMatchingSymbols * witch give you¡¯re a bridge between human form and IBKR form, you can use "NDX", "SMART", "IND" "USD"
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Gordon Eldest
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Re: US market Index contact name
Did you try using info from the TWS screen? 1)Type SPX in watchlist 2) Select SPX index from the results list 3) Double-click on SPX row to show additional details.? If you notice, exchange is not
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Rahul
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#49951
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Re: Market of Euronext-Amsterdam (AEB) but somehow it stopped
Hello, I have the same issue regarding Euronext French Stocks. Just for your information, if you monitor these instruments through TWS GUI, then you're able to subscribe to market data through the
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lsaintigny@...
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#49950
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US market Index contact name
Hi all, Can someone please share the contract symbol for US market indexes (or where to find them)? This does not work: def Index_Contact(): contract = Contract() contract.symbol = "SPX"
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PurpleIce
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#49949
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Re: suggestions for simple GUI : IBAPI - python - windows
This might be more than you bargained for, but it's what I came up with to solve the problem you are facing.? When I started this I was new to Python, new to object oriented programming and new to IB
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Steve Tuscher
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Re: suggestions for simple GUI : IBAPI - python - windows
before I moved from python to julia I looked at the "async streaming ticks" approach that the great Ewald created. Insync is a GREAT approach to coding to the Tws api.
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dent
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#49947
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suggestions for simple GUI : IBAPI - python - windows
Hi, I would like my code to be able to display and update information from time to time. ( in a simple GUI / table ) I tried tkInter but had problems with its main loop. Any suggestions (preferably
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Erez Kaplan <erezkaplan90@...>
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#49946
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Re: check if running in Paper or Live trading mode programatically
That's very simple.?? Papertrading-Accounts start with a "D" , DFxxx are advisor accounts, DUxxx user accounts (in Ruby): def test_environment? !!(account =~ /^[D]{1}/) end Accounts are available
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Hartmut Bischoff
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#49945
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Re: Why is my reqMktData thread not running with IB TWS Python API?
I meant to print something inside the def streamData (): method so you can see that it has been run once. I don't expect it to be alive after it has run.
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btw
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#49944
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Re: Why is my reqMktData thread not running with IB TWS Python API?
Tried printing and it is working (see screenshot), I am getting the pricing data correctly BUT it still says the thread is not alive.. any other idea/clue from anyone? Really stuck on this one. Any
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papuchon <lelian.girard@...>
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#49943
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Re: Shortable instruments
Well, according to Available Tick Types ( https://interactivebrokers.github.io/tws-api/tick_types.html#shortable ) there are two ticks that tell you whether an instrument is shortable: * Tick #46
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J¨¹rgen Reinold
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#49942
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Re: check if running in Paper or Live trading mode programatically
When your client connects to TWS/IBGW it receives callback IBApi.EWrapper.managedAccounts (
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J¨¹rgen Reinold
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#49941
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Re: check if running in Paper or Live trading mode programatically
Check the connecting port number
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alex-mon888
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#49940
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check if running in Paper or Live trading mode programatically
Hi Is there any way to determine via IBKR APIs - whether the program is running in Paper Trading more or Live Trading Mode.
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Prav
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#49939
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Re: IV Rank and Percentile through API
I don't think the OP meant the GUI more the API. I'm wondering if the OP is right that they only provide a limited set of data points for IV even if you ask for 1Y. I can't see WHY they would do that
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comicpilsen
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#49938
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Re: IV Rank and Percentile through API
Thanks! You where right, it's possible to get volatility for whole year and probably more! I got confused as Option prices are restricted for a month or two, but looks like volatility is associated
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@OptAge
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#49937
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Re: IV Rank and Percentile through API
In TWS those columns certainly do work, I use them all the time, see attached screenshot. I wouldn't think they would dare to remove them as as you say some other platforms have them and they are
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@OptAge
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#49936
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Re: TWS vs TWS API volumes
Take a look at the Quotes in shares ( https://interactivebrokers.github.io/tws-api/market_data.html#quotes_in_shares ) section of the API Reference Guide's Streaming Market Data (
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J¨¹rgen Reinold
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