Recent content by psytek

Would anybody know how IB data snapshots are created, i.e. 1) What prompts their release: time, price change, volume? 2) Are snapshots "averaged", "rounded" or "truncated"? This information is critical for the High Frequency Automated trader...any info would be appreciated! best...

I am hitting a brick wall trying to get Child orders transmitted and executed on the TWS. Is anybody successfully using API-placed Brackets of the description below? My Parent order is a LMT and fills without a problem. The attached Child-Group contains four orders: 2 GTD/GAT STPs, a...

FYI... The latest AmiBroker 4.72 beta offers a GetRTDataForeign( "field", "symbol") function to access stock-specific data from IB. Now that I can access specific ticker prices from a loop I have no immediate reason to resort to custom API programming. Order placement is already fully...

Thank you Ray and ETLurker! Yes Ray, it looks like the file is still there http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/TWSAPI/files/VB%20.Net%20Code/ Best regards, herman

ETLURKER, WOW, this looks very impressive and your help/demo is very much appreciated!! I have been studying the VB.NET video tutorials at http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/express/beginner/ and am very impressed by the capability of VB.NET; it is fun! I think your code might be of big help to me...

OK. If anyone else is interested in this topic and wants to share what we can come up with please email me privately at psytek-at-magma.ca A collective search may give better results. IB Forums are at IBhttp://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/general/education/discussionForum.php?ib_entity=llc...

Wish I had your expertise ... to old-timers today's programming terminology and structure can be quite baffling. herman.

Perhaps its time to rephrase the question :-) Has anybody converted the VB_API_sample example software to VB.net? thanks, herman

Can't seem to be able to compile the TestActiveXClient_VB example using Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition. Did anyone succeed in this? thanks, herman

As I mentioned earlier I am an AmiBroker user, well AmiBroker has just added getCursorXPosition() and getCursorYPosition() functions in its latest 4.71 beta release. This allows me to create Click-Sensitive Areas on my charts for instant changing of setups and to place orders by simply...

[Techguy] Consider a Computer To Computer Interface (CTCI). Thanks Techguy, regretfully i am not technical enough to use CTCI... Looking for something easier to use. [Quiet1] www.cqg.com Thanks Quiet1, this looks interesting. I am working through the demo right now. fwiw... I am...

Trading exclusively from the chart, are there any TA products that can do this? 1) I want to be able to place my cross-hair cursor on my chart at the desired price level for my order, click and have the order go out via my AT code. I don't want to have to punch in any numbers or hassle with...