Thanks for your help. I had the EUR/USD correct but no chart. For the YM I had the wrong exchange. I changed and still no chart. I'll have to study that symbol guide-I've never come across that before. Thanks, Lloyd
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxx ps.com, "Jerry Gress" <pleasenospamplease @...> wrote:
>
> Hello;
>
> For YM 3 spaces then 1 as below:
>
YM dec 09-ECBOT-FUT
>
>
> For Forex from late 06:
>
> There are two markets IDEAL (for currency conversion) and IDEALPRO (for
> Forex trading).
>
> So correct symbol for FOREX would be:
> EUR.USD-IDEALPRO- CASH
>
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
>
> And from early
07:
>
> The IB Symbol guide is here and it explains it pretty well
>
> http://www.amibroke r.com/ib. html
>
> 6EH7-GLOBEX- FUT
> YM MAR 07-ECBOT-FUT
> Watch the spacing on the ECBOT symbols.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx ps.com [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxx ps.com] On Behalf
> Of Lloyd
> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 9:31 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx ps.com
> Subject: [amibroker] IB
AB Cross Reference
>
> Is there a cross reference for determining the correct futures symbol when
> using IB data. For example, I am able to do ES but not YM. It must be a
> different exchange. I would also like to be able to find the FX symbols.
> Thanks, Lloyd
>
>
>
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