Recent content by rvdesh

On the Edit menu select Global Configuration. In the left pane select Hotkeys. Select Buy (or Sell) as the Action and click Create Shortcut. Click the Customize tab. Enter action, absolute quantity, order type details on the left side On the right side Enter the scale field values viz., Initial...

Your information is useful to make the most out of given constraints...changing my order types. Now placing stop-limit orders instead of placing limit order on crossing price threshold. Thanks for that. Request if IB Can do something about improving quality and speed of datafeed, increasing...

Agreed, it makes economic sense for big markets. It is understood cables are not laid straight, that adds to additional few milliseconds!! With a delay of 300ms plus(two way) , order fill rate of limit orders is very poor. This is obvious when I see stop orders are filled well before the same...

Matt said about latency...is IB doing something about improving on latency, quality of datafeed? Everyone on the net has complained about it...To add to the problems, say someone trading in Mumbai on NSE Mumbai Exchange (India), his IB server is located in Hong Kong....

You motivated me too!!! Getting off my ass.Thanks.

Motivewave provides good product support. But off-late there has been quite delay in their response. It is ok if they are pre-occupied to address new feature requests. But there has been delay in fixing even basic bugs. I have ultimate edition. I had an issue of MotiveWave freezing if a...

I got from IB-AN's suggestions how to convert a stop-limit order into scale out order. I applied your hot key suggestion. I mixed them and now by pressing hotkey only once, I am able to place buy (Limit/stop-limit) order for total quantity, attach scale-out order with initial component size...

That was great info. Thank you. Is it possible to get scale trader like an algo order accumulate distribute for inclusion in auto trade code ?