Recent Content by geosing

  1. IB's TRIN data joins the ranks of Screwed-Up?

    The TICK is back too. (I think). At least it was. Now (7pm Eastern), TWS cannot connect to the IB server for log in. Fails with "Connection...
    Post by: geosing, Nov 28, 2017 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. IB's TRIN data joins the ranks of Screwed-Up?

    The current issue for me is that Backfill of NYSE-TICK used to work. If you started TWS late, you would still be able to chart the TICK (within...
    Post by: geosing, Nov 27, 2017 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. IB's TRIN data joins the ranks of Screwed-Up?

    The TICK data has been trashy for a while, but now backfill gets data all 0's just like TRIN gets all 1's. Strangely enough data comes through on...
    Post by: geosing, Nov 16, 2017 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  4. IB's TRIN data joins the ranks of Screwed-Up?

    Not only TRIN, but TICK has the same behavior as well. This started on Monday, Nov 13th.
    Post by: geosing, Nov 16, 2017 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. Proof TWS tick is broken for weeks and useless, misleading

    Looks like IB TWS TICK and A-D data are kaputt today. TICK is frozen @-72 (as of 1:30pm EST). No problem with other sources. No alert bulletins...
    Post by: geosing, Oct 23, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  6. Proof TWS tick is broken for weeks and useless, misleading

    Still broken, just not as lopsided as before. So may be they filtered some issues out. Ideally the data provider should offer NYSE common only for...
    Post by: geosing, Oct 22, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  7. Proof TWS tick is broken for weeks and useless, misleading

    Roger that. No solution though. Per IB (a) Data is correct (b) They have no control over the provider who is feeding this unusable data. If you...
    Post by: geosing, Oct 2, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  8. Fibonacci Extension on IB Charts

    If you mean the charts package that comes with TWS, this is what I used to use. Right click on chart, select "Add Fib line". Draw the line from...
    Post by: geosing, Sep 13, 2017 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  9. When did IB institute this 100k minimum to earn interest

    In my accounts, interest accruals started in December 2016. They stopped paying any interest when fed funds rate went the lowest (cannot remember...
    Post by: geosing, Sep 12, 2017 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  10. Proof TWS tick is broken for weeks and useless, misleading

    There will be minor differences among providers. I don't know about TOS, but I have compared it with eSignal and Barchart. TWS is not even...
    Post by: geosing, Sep 5, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  11. Proof TWS tick is broken for weeks and useless, misleading

    They do have another symbol for charting the $TICK in conventional manner - $TICX https://www.barchart.com/stocks/quotes/$TICX/interactive-chart...
    Post by: geosing, Sep 5, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  12. Proof TWS tick is broken for weeks and useless, misleading

    I was just reporting what IB support said. I know most data providers calculate their own index, as NYSE stopped broadcasting $TICK long ago. I...
    Post by: geosing, Sep 2, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  13. Proof TWS tick is broken for weeks and useless, misleading

    I raised a trouble ticket about this broken $TICK data. They claim that this is exchange provided data and they have no control over it. NYSE is...
    Post by: geosing, Sep 1, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  14. any Corn, Wheat, Soybeans (soy oil, soiy meal also) Daytraders out there?

    etc. Thanks. I mine data from the CBOT website on a daily basis and I do have the contract specs. I think I did not ask my question right. I...
    Post by: geosing, Feb 20, 2008 in forum: Commodity Futures

  15. any Corn, Wheat, Soybeans (soy oil, soiy meal also) Daytraders out there?

    Thanks. I had already researched both the websites. I could not find any information on this. e.g. on what day did May 08 corn become the front...
    Post by: geosing, Feb 20, 2008 in forum: Commodity Futures