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Sorry, i dont understand the thing with tax & "wash sale". maybe my english ist to bad...? The "wash trade" 2.) definition a undrstand, but not the "wash sale". Can someone do a view simple words more about "wash sale" concerning tax?

There are bad votes about the quality of IB Backfill data. 1.) that there should a lot absence-ticks... 2.) or generally no Backfill What are your experiences,...? re 2.) From a thread of IB-API forum: IB responded offline that the requestHistoryData request will not return data...

@opmtrader Sorry, the page you requested was not found. Do you still have other page?

Yes, and this exactly is the reason why a book like (Programming for Traders) will become very successful! ;-)

Excuse me Martin (Sparohok), but what you wrote is a theory. I tried months to connect excel to IBs TWS. And than if i have a stable activeX connection, the stumpiest things dont work. An example for a stupid "Times&Sale"clone: Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Range) If Not...

Nice, i have two books about c# but it is so hard to get into programming and my goal is not to become a programmer i want only to some things. So i would also buy this book "Programming for Traders"! But i do not want to wait one or two years. What can we do now? You should do a wiki-website or...

One questions has an answer: http://www.nymex.com/nxd_pricing.aspx

I am interested in Gold on Nymex/Comex How much does the data fee on comex cost? The website is not so good.... There are no more other live price feed? I need only the price data feed, the gold future (ZG) do i trade over IB on CBOT. Thanks

Thanks but you did not understand my requirement in the first post. In TWS: 1. You are not free to spread all products 2. it is not possible to leggin like my requirement in the first post

What i know about spreads with TWS, my idea is not achievable with it. It is not a simple "time spread". But if you show me how to do my idea with TWS.... please give us a hint. :)

Hi, i am searching for a little simple software to connect to interactivebrokers. The software should me help to "Legging in" a spread and vice versa. "Legging in" I want to do for example: - choose two products/legs (maybe more) - send for the first product/leg a LMT order - if the...

@Steve_IB this is no answer to the question! I am requesting, because i had the same question like herringtrader: ...Why would a daytrader choose the bundled commission? Please can you give a case, where the bundled commission is the better choice?

Hi, I started too, to trade Euribor Spreads... Which software do you use for charting, handling your spreads? How do you evaluate the differences between the contracts? For example, why became the M6 so much desistance from time to time, to the other contracts in the chart? Because he is...

Hello, Did a reboot and closed all other aplications, but all downloaded ASCII-files are empty. Strange. Ah, trudge with my excel end-user-knowledge I am dreaming to do my own things... Do you want to share or sell your programm? Yes, i have only eurex in the moment and did no trades, the...

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Hello, did someone test to downlaod Historical Data from InteractiveBrokers? I tried today to do it with the demo of IB Loader from RT Soft (http://www.traderssoft.com/ts/ibl/) but i received an empty ASCII-file. Take a look on my screenshot, their where expoting data but (0 ticks)! What do...