eSignal with Interactive Brokers TWS

Discussion in 'Interactive Brokers' started by guru, Jun 25, 2020.

  1. ET180

    ET180

    ThinkOrSwim also has historical option data. I only looked at it for about 5 minutes though.
     
    #11     Jun 27, 2020
  2. guru

    guru


    So looks like it's not possible to chart option spread history in ToS at all. One guy even asked ToS support and they told him it's not possible:


    Not a problem in IB/TWS, but it just takes long time, sometimes a minute but occasionally up to 15 minutes, at which point I give up and try to find other solutions.
    Here is an example of a 2-week chart of AMZN bull call spread, which took over 3 minutes to display, but at least I can get:

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    #12     Jun 27, 2020