All of my points are regarding the Gateway, not TWS. I don't use any historical data methods within my application. Again, if you want to...
Totally agree it shouldn't be necessary and in most cases thankfully it's not. Unfortunately for regulus, it seems the next logical step if he...
Sorry, I meant version 938.1. Below is a screenshot of gateway 938.1 heap usage over a day running on Debian 6.0 (32-bit) with Oracle JVM...
Exactly. The BLS in the US has changed their methodology numerous times. Using the prior method, it's around 9.5%. You can see the official vs...
Didn't mean to imply that you were, perhaps obsessed was a poor word choice ;) You should care what the garbage collector does, because it...
How are you monitoring the memory consumption? I presume you're aware that the number shown in windows is the JVM foootprint, not the memory in...
Short I hope ;). FYI, Andrew Left put a pretty scathing report out recently with some interesting points:...
I completely agree. The software is a design nightmare. Just suggesting a workaround if you regularly use the same columns as I do.
Well it changes the layout for me and remembers the columns I've chosen. Without setting the columns in the global config, they are reset every...
Edit->Global Configuration Information Tools->Scanner->Scanner Layout Agree that it should just save your customizations.
Yes, but per my last point and cdcaveman's comment, building your own system should only be considered if pre-built / open-source systems don't...
Not sure what you mean. The IB API supports C++, Java, and .NET languages via ActiveX. TWS is written in Java and runs on Windows/Mac/UNIX. Each...
And for other languages, there's a pretty good list of options here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2861/options-for-html-scraping
Because in any currency you're going to be using, prices are all fractions of 10^n. They can therefore be represented exactly with scaled...
I believe this is a limitation on the paper account. I noticed the same behavior, where ARCA OPG limit orders would be rejected, while NYSE OPG...
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