what does "Bypass Order Precautions for API Orders" mean in IB TWS

Discussion in 'Automated Trading' started by clearpicks, May 22, 2009.

  1. clearpicks

    clearpicks

    I am using NT DLL + eSignal to trade IB TWS account. It seems there is a new option in IB TWS Configure->API->All API Settings->"Bypass Order Precautions for API Orders". Is there anyone knows what it really means? Should I leave it checked or unchecked when using NT DLL to trade IB accounts?


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    #1     May 22, 2009
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  2. tommaso

    tommaso

    have you seen:

    http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/software/releaseNotes/TWS_Notes_894.php

    under "Precautionary Settings Now Use Default System Limits "
     
    #2     May 25, 2009
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