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by fritol
09 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: backfilling ticks from Interactive Brokers
Replies: 3
Views: 1183

Re: backfilling ticks from Interactive Brokers

Hello Fritol, What do you mean? Do you have historical data timestamps lower than with 1 second increment ? Hi Henry MultiСharts No, I just checked and they are 1 second bars. The chart says 10tick,the bar range setting allows you to go sub second even though it doesnt work for historical with IB. ...
by fritol
09 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: backfilling ticks from Interactive Brokers
Replies: 3
Views: 1183

backfilling ticks from Interactive Brokers

Hi
I was wondering how is it possible that MC can back-fill quotes with <1second granularity, yet IB API supports only 1s bars as a minimum for historical download?

Where the data come from then?
thx
by fritol
03 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: cannot add any instrument with Interactive brokers [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2455

Re: cannot add any instrument with Interactive brokers [SOLVED]

After some time it just kicked in. probably backfilling?
by fritol
03 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: cannot add any instrument with Interactive brokers [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2455

Re: cannot add any instrument with Interactive brokers [SOLVED]

I have a nonstandard TWS port.

I had it set correctly for the trading interface but it needs to be set as well for the datafeed(else it keeps using the default port)!

So now I can lookup symbols from TWS but the charts still have no data...
Just reading:"Establishing connection"
by fritol
03 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: cannot add any instrument with Interactive brokers [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2455

Re: cannot add any instrument with Interactive brokers [SOLVED]

video on TWS and Multicharts setup https://www.multicharts.com/multicharts/help/videos/ hi 1) "Instrument > Add Symbol > From Data Source > InteractiveBrokers" It says Waiting and no symbols are found .... 2) when I try to open chart e.g. IB:AAPL a chart pops up saying Establishing connection (H: o...
by fritol
02 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: cannot add any instrument with Interactive brokers [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2455

cannot add any instrument with Interactive brokers [SOLVED]

Hi
I am connected to TWS but I cannot get a single symbol to work.
Using MultiCharts64 Version 8.0 Release (Build 5622).

When I add a symbol in symbol mapping I always get Custom future window(not that any future works either..)

Whats wrong?
thx

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