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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    ok...it's almost 12:00 EST.. can't trade,don't have data,can't log into account..when i will be able to log in into account management to change market data subscription? BTW-why do i have to do that anyway? why it have to be complicated? why instead of sending me email with big ass table with...
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    Anyone successful in ringing an alarm / by his favorite sound?

    decade ago i've done that in ancient VB6 using ancient MS voice control. it will tell you whatever the f** you want. in any voice you like. male,female, a f** robot voice (if that makes your happy). as long as you have data in your own application-you can do whatever you want. via IB's TWS +...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    and because you keeps ignoring my reports about all those bugs i can't even kill TWS via task bar. because it running in the loop with that message and TAKES A FOCUS ON ITSELF 100% of the time. mean-i can't reach the task bar,or cclick on anything because IB TWS keeps focus on itself.
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    why order cap message keep popping up every damn couple minutes regardless to what i choose? damn you IB...i choose don't cap and pressed "remember my decision" check box. now i got into infinyty loop with messge box that keeps saying same tging mentioned above-the order could not be modified...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    great demostration of how many people here are actually trade. actively. anyway-i was finally able to log in into my account on their website, reached market data page. looks like they now charge $10(?) for the 'value' bundle that can't even provide accurate L1 data. that bundle box was use to...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    can't login into IB account from their web page either
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    great start. i have no data on stocks for whatever reason(futures and corp bonds are working fine) and on top of that i got this, if customer clicked on market data subscription manager. on top of that-on one bond order "market cap" message keeps popping up. regardless to what you choose-accept...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    Thank you! i just noticed this today .I'm going to try to replicate it on different PC's with different OS.if problem persists-then i will follow your suggestions in your prev. post.
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    Thank you DST! is there is any way to round IV numbers to 2 digits after decimal point? another thing i've noticed today is when i flip pages in TWS from one to another (with very few tickers on each page, all US stocks)- the data in last price,last size,change and % change cells would disappear...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    i was looking into few options quotes today. have no idea what the hell IB's IV is showing. 1.5564987%, while implied vola on yahoo website is 22-24% on XLE options. IB have like 5 different IV options in their "options" columns in TWS and not one of them is correct. second thing-while i was...
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    Is day trading worth it?

    it might be worth it(and it's a big maybe) if you have a solid trading system AND can come up with a new ones periodically. i've done it, made a good money,but as of now my stuff is not working at all and i can't come up with anything that would satisfy me. now what? good luck trying to find a...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    How did you load those applications ? Manually? Or using some sort of software?
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    as i said very long time ago my request for market data via API returns -1 for previous day closing price at the first, intial request. i have to subscribe for a market data TWICE for each ticker to get that damn number.
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    i'm sick and tired of TWS taking focus on itself during login.when it's loading. not sure if this is purposely designed this way(then add way to disable it) or just another prime example of bad programming practice . given the fact that TWS loading takes quite a bit of time (and takes longer and...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    One more time-how can I disable ALL tool tip messages? After starring at TWS for 15 years I don't need any of them. They are ridiculously annoying on API page, specially if you have lot of open orders that you need to open or close. Damn thing overlaps prices, sizes.wft do I need amount of...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    how to disable those annoying tool tip texts all over TWS(only on lines with open orders) it is impossible to move mouse and can see prices,sizes because of this nonsense. which btw just doesn't make any sense. you more mouse over the bid price and tool tip text pops up saying : "current price...
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    There is no "system"

    LOL .my house, child college, cars...all bought and paid in full long time ago from those coincidental profits :) up, down, recession, bull, bear. Over 200k trades in decade or so...yeah.. must be random luck.
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    hmmm...% calculation and change looks right on ADMP,but closing price on the chart is a bit different.
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    I think the USA markets are going to crash tonite.

    vix's 20 is new 40 :)
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    I think the USA markets are going to crash tonite.

    --I don't see anything major-- have you heard about new ebola case(s) in USA? IBB crashing as we speak
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