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  1. Fully automated futures trading

    Convexity. Longs can go up an infinite amount but shorts can only go down 100% (in most cases, see front-month crude oil in 2020). The more...
    Post by: newbunch, Jul 21, 2025 in forum: Journals

  2. Fully automated futures trading

    Historical data and charts for 6M (Mexican Peso) is now working for me.
    Post by: newbunch, May 28, 2025 in forum: Journals

  3. Fully automated futures trading

    I just submitted a web ticket. Should have done it a week ago. Perhaps they'll fix it if enough people complain.
    Post by: newbunch, May 25, 2025 in forum: Journals

  4. Fully automated futures trading

    Mexican Peso historical data and charts still not working. IB really messed this one up. I'm surprised enough people haven't complained yet that...
    Post by: newbunch, May 25, 2025 in forum: Journals

  5. Fully automated futures trading

    Historical data is still not working for me, through both the API and TWS. [ATTACH] Charts (which I don't need) also not working. [ATTACH] I...
    Post by: newbunch, May 21, 2025 in forum: Journals

  6. Fully automated futures trading

    Historical data through the API isn't working for me for both the MXP and 6M symbols (with trading class of 6M). I hope they get this straightened...
    Post by: newbunch, May 18, 2025 in forum: Journals

  7. Fully automated futures trading

    I think I figured out why we are seeing some changes to the Peso futures. I typed MXP into TWS and the top item is the new Micro XRP futures (see...
    Post by: newbunch, May 16, 2025 in forum: Journals

  8. Fully automated futures trading

    So I ran my Commissions script, which uses whatIf orders to get the commission rates for trades. Both MXP/6M and 6M/6M "work," but both are giving...
    Post by: newbunch, May 16, 2025 in forum: Journals

  9. Fully automated futures trading

    While I have no trouble getting quotes and historical data using the old MXP symbol and 6M as the underlying, I do see that my positions report...
    Post by: newbunch, May 16, 2025 in forum: Journals

  10. Fully automated futures trading

    I have had no problems getting data for 6M/MXP and the prices are correct. However, some strange stuff has being going with it on IB's futures...
    Post by: newbunch, May 16, 2025 in forum: Journals

  11. Fully automated futures trading

    Correct there is no link to SGX at https://apps.csidata.com/FactsheetListing but a google search finds it at...
    Post by: newbunch, Mar 12, 2025 in forum: Journals

  12. Fully automated futures trading

    Rob is doing better than most of us, at least this year. Lots of dispersion out there. For example, today alone, I see DBMF down 1.19% while...
    Post by: newbunch, Mar 4, 2025 in forum: Journals

  13. Fully automated futures trading

    I use IB's volume rather than CSI's to estimate my trading costs (a market impact model). It's not hard to download IB's volume and compare it to CSI.
    Post by: newbunch, Mar 3, 2025 in forum: Journals

  14. Fully automated futures trading

    February was tough for me too. Down 9.68%, and now down 6.51% on the year (before today). It's not just us. TransTrend's main fund lost 9.94% in...
    Post by: newbunch, Mar 3, 2025 in forum: Journals

  15. Fully automated futures trading

    "IB's historical data feed is filtered for some types of trades which generally occur away from the NBBO such as combos, block trades, and...
    Post by: newbunch, Feb 9, 2025 in forum: Journals