Recent content by TraderJacky

Thank you all for the responses. In the mean time I started to create a TWS API client and will combine it with what I already have being decision support on end of day quotes. With TWS I can go down to say 5 minutes/day which might improve the moment of entry.

I am a coder and other things. Looking at different front ends first before creating one with the TWS API. Why reinvent the wheel as it were?

Alerts are useful in some cases but can only be placed on price. One cannot set an alert for a case like 'macd cross over below zero and volume increased'. The scanners are not useful at all. I have my own scanner with 1200 or so stocks (eod) which I use for scanning eod. Then at trading time as...

Are there any programmable C# front ends that can be used as front end for TWS? As is I have to monitor manually that status of movement which is a PITA. I would rather automate that and have that produce alerts to start with. I know IB provides an API but that seems like a lot of work. Rather...