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[amibroker] Re: IB AB Cross Reference


  • Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:17:00 -0000
  • From: "tmctrader" <andy_kovschak@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: [amibroker] Re: IB AB Cross Reference

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I've used the below symbol format for my IB account on an Intraday basis with a 1 minute, 5 minute, etc. setting within AMIBroker for the last 3 years:

USD.JPY-IDEALPRO-CASH

YM   DEC 09-ECBOT-FUT

ESZ9-GLOBEX-FUT

CLZ9-NYMEX-FUT

Cut and paste them...  Hope this works for you.

TMCTrader


--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Lloyd" <eversfm@xxx> wrote:
>
> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "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.amibroker.com/ib.html
> > 
> > 6EH7-GLOBEX-FUT
> > YM   MAR 07-ECBOT-FUT
> > Watch the spacing on the ECBOT symbols.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Lloyd
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 9:31 AM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 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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