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    I gave up the "grail" yet he failed.

    good point.
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    I gave up the "grail" yet he failed.

    lol.... I second that. Send them to me if you are willing to share. It'll only help me see what's missing in my discipline.
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    I gave up the "grail" yet he failed.

    To be honest, I'm very surprised that he even followed it for six months. If you would've asked me in the beginning, I would've guessed three months instead of six. You also have to realize, that a year looks like very long time to a roookie. Some people are more impulsive than others...
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    How to trade FX option in IB?

    fX options is an otc market. Did you mean options on futures? The ones traded on CME.
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    Goldman Sachs makes $1 billion profit on food price speculation

    Population doesn't explode overnight. However, one big increase in price of a commodity (which might happen over days and the food prices stay up....
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    Direct access to IB Servers

    :cool: Ok, makes sense. I couldn't find costs directly on IB's website. The only thing it says there is to contact the IB Sales Rep. It says the following -------------------------------- What types of direct-connect or leased line solutions are available? For the ultimate in...
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    Direct access to IB Servers

    Seriously? Nobody has felt the need to request direct access yet? Meaning your local internet connection is good enough?
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    Request IB Tick Data - JAVA API

    Mmmm.... Not sure what you mean. So , the code you recommended above should be added to the tickPrice method in the PrintWrapper class which implements in EWrapper. I want to store the price and size of a specific bid and ask tick in my main file where a print wrapper objext exists. I'm...
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    Request IB Tick Data - JAVA API

    LMAO MY friend, I don't know how you came up withat and what's the justification for it, but it works... client.eConnect("", 7496, clientId); Contract con = new Contract(); con.m_symbol = "EUR"; con.m_currency = "USD"; con.m_exchange =...
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    Request IB Tick Data - JAVA API

    Tried it. No Help so far. :( I guess its just one of those days.......
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    Request IB Tick Data - JAVA API

    Well, I'm not sure if it has much to do with local symbol. For example, When I leave the m_localsymbol empty, I get the output below Contract con = new Contract(); con.m_localSymbol = ""; con.m_symbol = "EUR"; con.m_currency = "USD"; con.m_exchange =...
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    Request IB Tick Data - JAVA API

    Thanks a lot for your help Promagma I understand what your saying. However, I already have a implemented a PrintWrapper class and its doing exactly what you have suggessted. I'm not sure what's the difference? My PrintWrapper Class is given below. import com.ib.client.EWrapper...
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    Request IB Tick Data - JAVA API

    Hi, I'm a newbie with Interactive Brokers and I see from the posts that some of you have had quite some experience with their platform. I was trying to implement my Strategy with Interactive brokers using their Java API. Unfortunately, I'm not quite sure what the error is below. I want...
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    IB and Futures???

    so that we all can learn.
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