Recent content by loxics

It seems that even when you use IB's own TWS, you are limited to how much backfill you can get (pacing violation?) This makes it impossible to go through list of stocks without waiting for a minute occasionally before you at allowed to load next charts. I tried this on Windows and Mac...

If you have multiple charts that refreshes at the same time (same stock, different time frame), can you force it so that all charts linked to the same group refresh with at least 1 sec apart? It seems, the TWS will blackout the charts until i wait a bit.

There are many different index that tracks gold, oil and others. Different exchanges seems to track changes of same commodities such as gold or crude oil, which one to use to properly gage on the market condition? I know there is no one master list of important indices a trader needs to...

There are many different index that tracks gold, oil and others. Different exchanges seems to track changes of same commodities such as gold or crude oil, which one to use to properly gage on the market condition? I know there is no one master list of important indices a trader needs to...