I'm still not able to receive data for EUR.USD-IDEALPRO- CASH I get a message saying"no market data permission". Is there a spacing requirement I'm missing? I'm unable to get USD/JPY either-with the same message. Any ideas would be appreciated. Lloyd
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxx ps.com, James <jamesmemphis@ ...> wrote:
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> In IB, select the view menu, then select symbol mode. This will answer a lot of IB symbol questions.
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> From: Lloyd <eversfm@xxx >
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx ps.com
> Sent: Wed, November 18, 2009 12:57:51 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: IB AB Cross Reference
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> 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
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> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxx ps.com, "Jerry Gress" <pleasenospamplease @...> wrote:
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> > Hello;
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> > For YM 3 spaces then 1 as below:
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> YM dec 09-ECBOT-FUT
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> > For Forex from late 06:
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> > There are two markets IDEAL (for currency conversion) and IDEALPRO (for
> > Forex trading).
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> > So correct symbol for FOREX would be:
> > EUR.USD-IDEALPRO- CASH
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> >
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > amibroker.com
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> > And from early 07:
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> > The IB Symbol guide is here and it explains it pretty well
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> > http://www.amibroke r.com/ib. html
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> > 6EH7-GLOBEX- FUT
> > YM MAR 07-ECBOT-FUT
> > Watch the spacing on the ECBOT symbols.
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> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx ps.com [mailto:amibroker@ yahoogrou 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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