Ye, this is one way. Actually my purpose is to re-organize the data on a web server which is running CentOS. I can get IB data on my laptop but can't do it on the server. Want to know if there is any option chain Web API...
YQL option chain is not accurate. I found some data inconsistent with nasdaq.com which is supposed to be correct.
So this problem is re-opened. Still need help to retrieve the whole accurate option chain from somewhere.
Thanks 2rosy. I tried this but it only returns the most close expiry option data.
Is there any way to retrieve the next two months option chain? Or am I wrong?
Hi, I'm trying to retrieve Google option chain by linux c++. Unfortunately the website uses Ajax and the program could only get the static webpage.
1. Is there anyway to retrieve the data?
2. Alternatively, is there any good source of option chain?
Thanks!
Butterfly, thank you. I'll check that.
Actually I have found an excellent image library Imagemagick and successfully make it work with linux and c++. Now my website dynamically generates stock charts in .png format. I'm still working on it.
I have two accounts on IB. One popup order ticket window on placing order, the other doesn't popup that window. I want to disable the order ticket window to place order faster but can't find the option in configuration.
Could anyone help?
Thanks everyone. I should apologize for not explaining clearly.
The purpose (or procedure) is:
1. A user submits a request for a specific chart from web browser.
2. PHP call system() to run a C++ program to generate the chart saved in the JPEG format.
3. The C++ program returns the...