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Here's my code to download to different files based on telozo: vars: fileName(""); fileName = "C:\TradestationExport\" + GetSymbolName + ".csv"; if BarNumber = 1 then FileDelete(fileName); FileAppend(fileName, numtostr(date,0) + "," + numtostr(time,0) + "," + numtostr(open,2) + "," +...

Thanks for the info. So Direct Market Access is what I need to get my limit orders filled fairly. IB states: "Our clients benefit from IB's worldwide direct market access to ... forex." So I feel better about them.

This is a noob question. In an ECN (ie, IB), if you are the first one in line with a limit order, and someone else goes market, you get filled on your limit and make the spread right? And in a commission-free shop, you will not get filled on your limit, and your limit order position is...

ok I figured it out. The price of the bar is the (ask-bid)/2. The bid has to trade up for me to get filled.

Try using NT for live SIM. The order are placed in the books as if it's live.

Hi, I'm wondering if anyone have any experience with not getting their limit filled even though the chart showed the price trading through the limit on the Idealpro Forex exchange on IB. Will my limit order get ignored live as well? The only consistency I see is that if the bid moves all the...

try using execDetails() which gets called once per fill.