Recent Content by nello

  1. Anyone else locked out by IB failure yesterday?

    As I said above (if you bothered to actually read the post before weighing in), I did speak to our broker about our probem before posting here....
    Post by: nello, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. Anyone else locked out by IB failure yesterday?

    We spoke to IB. They admitted the failure. Don't guess when you don't know.
    Post by: nello, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. Anyone else locked out by IB failure yesterday?

    Hi, I'm happy to be more specific. It may be just that you guys weren't affected (which is interesting - why us?) or it may just be that you...
    Post by: nello, Oct 30, 2010 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  4. Anyone else locked out by IB failure yesterday?

    We couldn't log in before market or at open. Apparently they were having technical problems with their login servers. Cost us a fair bit of...
    Thread by: nello, Oct 30, 2010, 11 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Hi, just a short note for anyone who may encounter this thread in future. Yes, release 903 of TWS appears to have finally fixed this problem by...
    Post by: nello, Mar 29, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  6. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Well, it looks like version 903 of TWS is finally out - they appear to have skipped version 902 entirely, possibly because of the API problems...
    Post by: nello, Mar 14, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  7. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Hi Folks, In the absence of an actual release 902 from IB to resolve this problem, I have been experimenting with viable workarounds to raise...
    Post by: nello, Mar 8, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  8. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Um, I'm not sure... are you a troll or a fanboy? Either way, you have added precisely zero to this discussion. We stay with them because the...
    Post by: nello, Mar 6, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  9. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Folks, I just discovered something that is just, plain, unbelievable. If you remember, the detailed response I got from IB about this issue...
    Post by: nello, Mar 6, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  10. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    The final upshot (IMHO) is that regardless of the intricacies of Swing - and I do agree with your comments - it is amazing that anyone could have...
    Post by: nello, Mar 4, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  11. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Point taken. I've been an IB customer for about 5 years now, and this is the first time I've aired their dirty linen in public. Basically, my...
    Post by: nello, Mar 3, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  12. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Hi Folks, I have had a response from IB - again after much pushing - which (as promised) I am publishing here. So what does this tell us?...
    Post by: nello, Mar 2, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  13. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Firstly, I could not agree more with the frustration others in this thread have expressed regarding IB's glacial response to bugs of this kind....
    Post by: nello, Feb 23, 2010 in forum: Order Execution

  14. IB: API problems placing first order of the day (sometimes)

    Just for the record, this is not the case. Our code has used this setting for months to no avail.
    Post by: nello, Feb 21, 2010 in forum: Order Execution