I think IB is having the same problem as many other brokers that have experienced a rapid expansion of their customer base. IB has let their...
Today, IB's quote problems are as bad as I have seen. I would not want to be placing any orders today. Stuck quotes, lagging quotes, no quotes,...
After using RealTick for a few years, I would never be satisfied with a lesser program (it would have to be better). Catoosa
I like their large order handling concept. I have continuously found placing large orders has problems with moving the market away from the order....
This morning I entered a order at 3:15 AM EST on Instinet. Catoosa
Stevet: Today I compared quote for SPY on RealTick and IB's TWS and found no lag in IB's quotes on SPY. I also compared quotes on MSFT, INTC, and...
Stevet: I was watching SPY on my RealTick feed today. Tomorrow I will enter the symbol in IB's TWS and compare to RealTick to see if I get a lag,...
What I need is RealTick's quote data on IB's TWS! Today, the quotes on IB's TWS for MSFT, INTC, and EBAY were again running 5 to 10 seconds behind...
stevet: I trade stocks. So, I will let others post with respect to futures. As far as order placements being delayed, I have seldom had...
I have been using Dow Jones news within RealTick for several years. I seldom look at it and keep the window minimized. Yahoo, I think, has better...
When Greenspan speaks, markets move but IB's TWS quotes are left in the dust. Reminds me of the roadrunner cartons: Beep Beep. Most of the time IB...
The IB delayed quote problem in a fast moving market is impossible to trade with. It is like trying to fly a plane with the control cables...
The problem was with stock order routing. Took IB all morning to get the problem corrected; But, all is now working as it should. Catoosa::)
TWS standalone disconnected and I can not log back on. IB is having their problems today! Makes you wonder if IB's server base is falling behind...
Most of my orders on NYSE stocks are being rejected today. The orders go green and then go red. I can not buy at any price. I had to place my...
Today, IB quotes on INTC were not keeping up with the market when INTC would make a fast run up or down. Hitting the IB bid or offer would not...
IB quotes today were slow and not keeping up with the market on the stocks I was trying to trade. At times, I had to stop trading and sit and...
I did have this problem sometimes several times a week. It would take 1 to 7 days, many phone calls to IB USA, IB Hong Kong, IB Switzerland, and...
With respect to Def: I would think IB or IB's competition would be the only ones who could have a reason to not want Def to post. Catoosa
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