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    Visual Studio c++ API sample code

    https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/?f=%2Fen%2Fsoftware%2Fibapi.php plus user have very active yahoo group -TWSAPI i'm pretty sure they have samples
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    What's the Best Stock Scanner-Scouter-Radar in your opinion?

    ---What's the Best Stock Scanner-Scouter-Radar in your opinion?-- one that helps you make most money of the market :)
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    it would be really helpful(combined with exchange field),but from my experience-there a whole lot of them out there. much more than you can imagine. some bots are poking for liquidity or hidden orders with those 1-2 shares lots. but! i would give the customer an option to display those fields...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    ---Due to popular demand, T&S functionality was updated (a while back) to have set of old features in it, see 942 release notes;-- Finally! i didn't check and update my TWS very often(for well known reasons) - so i missed that one. the only thing that left to make this T&S window perfect and...
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    2 Near Identical Drugs, Same Company: $50 vs $2k, Guess Which One Doctors Choose?

    --Russian diplomats accused of $1.5M Medicaid fraud--- http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/12/05/medicaid-fraud-russia-diplomats/3878619/ it's literally feels like i'm the only one russian in US, who is not abusing f**d up,poorly written and controlled Medicaid program. for...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    +1. i've been saying same thing about subpenny for years? allow customer to choose number of digits after decimal point(at least in T&S window). allow us to see 'exchange' where trade was executed in T&S main window. bring back TOTAL VOLUME column as it was before this cosmetically retarded...
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    How soon EOD price bars become available at Yahoo through YQL?

    hmmmm..that's why i don't trust YQL. i've tried to implement it to retrieve news from yahoo,but give up. for exact same reason. same request can and will return different results. i do have yql procedure to retrieve EOD quotes,but my 'preferred' method is good old url request. and results...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    not a bug,but a question: i was recording the data from API and noticed few things that i cannot explain. first of all-there is a 2 second difference between trades reported in TWS times and sales window and time,when trade actually occurred, API fired and record was inserted in my data base...
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    IB Symbol Problems - MSFT, INTC, CSCO

    got it! Thank you!
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    IB Symbol Problems - MSFT, INTC, CSCO

    but the question will remain-what are we going to get? ISLAND only or something else? or all\consolidated data? ----- Jerry-the number of tickers is relatively small(app for both NYSE and NASDAQ) it might be 10-2020.unfortunately i delete those,but one can easily replicate the problem by...
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    For Windows XP Users - April 8th, 2014 - End of Support

    They are trying to sell you new OS and article is about another BS 'boogeyman'..oh..you will be exposed! 'they' going to get you sooner or later! there is will be no support! just buy win8! i have 2 PC's ,that are running clean and fast with XP SP3. after i've installed SP3- and disabled any...
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    Does IB impose a Limit on # of Unexecuted Limit Orders

    then you should be OK,as long as you are not too abusive to the ratio mentioned above and api message rate.
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    Does IB impose a Limit on # of Unexecuted Limit Orders

    going fishing? :D trying to buy some 100000x shares of stock at 0.01? you are too late for the party
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    Does IB impose a Limit on # of Unexecuted Limit Orders

    those are two different things. i believe API message limit is 50 per second,but looks like OP is talking about 'fill ratio'
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    How soon EOD price bars become available at Yahoo through YQL?

    What's wrong with regular url request? This way you can have the data 30 min after close.
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    For Windows XP Users - April 8th, 2014 - End of Support

    Sorry MSFT, but I'm not buying it. What's wrong with 3rd party antivirus/firewall and browsing with a common sense ?
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    IB Symbol Problems - MSFT, INTC, CSCO

    there is a thread about it on TWSAPI yahoo group. one of the solutions to add ConID
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    IB sent me Boilerplate regarding political or economic phenomena

    ----they are not responsible if suddenly I can't access my accounts, or if electricity is gone,--- what's wrong with that? kind of obvious
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    Should I stop day trading?

    liquidity will be a big one,but no the biggest(assuming we are talking about intraday games). with constantly declining volume getting filled at your price is imo currently the biggest problem. don't forget that as the volume decline-spreads between bid and ask are getting bigger and bigger
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