Recent content by Efex

Yes, now I am sure IB TWS doesn´t allow scanning with your own custom indicators. Only problem is that TD Ameritrade won´t open an account because of my country of residence. Btw, do you know why is that residents from some countries aren´t allowed to open brokerage accounts on the US? I mean...

Thanks! But I haven't found yet a tutorial video explaining how to do technical scan on TWS. All I find are videos showing how to use scanner with the filters already in the platform. But for example, if I want to scan for stocks that last close was the highest high for the last 15 days, I...

Where do you get this? Is this code from the API?

It seems too much trouble just to configure and run a "simple"thecnical scan for stocks :( I will have to change my mind about going with IB as scanning for stocks that match my criteria is fundamental for me. Well, I could buy Amibroker I guess if IB is definitely a must have broker (because of...

Thanks nooby! I have signed for a trial on their Tws but I found the scanner is too limited by itself. Yes, they have some fixed EMAS, but I need more robust conditions to be scanned in order to find my tradeable stocks :( How difficult do you think it is to work with the API in order to develop...

Hi, I am looking to open an account with IB for trading stocks but I don't know how good is their scanner. Anyone here using TWS for scanning stocks according to technical indicators? Is it possible to scan for example price closing between some EMAS? Or is it possible to create a custom...

Hi everybody, I asume you are using the pivot points for intraday trading. Could some of you explain to me how could I se the PP to other trading style, like swing trading? I mean, I want to plot PP on daily charts, then what time fram do I use to take O,H,L,C? last week's OHLC to plot PP...