Interactive Brokers Broker Profile: Difference between revisions
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'''Time in Force''': | '''Time in Force''': | ||
* '''DAY''' | * '''DAY''' | ||
Order is canceled if it is not executed by the close of the trading day. DAY is set as default; or: | : Order is canceled if it is not executed by the close of the trading day. DAY is set as default; or: | ||
* '''GTC''' (Good-Till-Canceled) | * '''GTC''' (Good-Till-Canceled) | ||
Order remains active until it is cancelled. | : Order remains active until it is cancelled. | ||
* '''IOC (Immediate-or-Cancel)''' | * '''IOC (Immediate-or-Cancel)''' | ||
Any portion of an order that is not filled is to be canceled as soon as it becomes available in the market. | : Any portion of an order that is not filled is to be canceled as soon as it becomes available in the market. | ||
'''Settling Firm.''' | '''Settling Firm.''' | ||
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=====OCO Group section===== | =====OCO Group section===== | ||
'''Use Native OCO Group''' | '''Use Native OCO Group''' | ||
Turn on this function to use native OCO group realized by Interactive Brokers, otherwise, OCO group is emulated by MultiCharts. | |||
'''Reduce Size OCO''' | '''Reduce Size OCO''' | ||
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* '''Automatic Allocation''' | * '''Automatic Allocation''' | ||
'''Group:''' a group of accounts should be created in TWS and the name of the group should be put to this field. | : '''Group:''' a group of accounts should be created in TWS and the name of the group should be put to this field. | ||
'''Method:''' a method of allocation for the group should be specified specified. | : '''Method:''' a method of allocation for the group should be specified specified. | ||
'''Percentage:''' percentage of allocation should be specified. | : '''Percentage:''' percentage of allocation should be specified. | ||
* '''Manual Allocation''' | * '''Manual Allocation''' | ||
'''Profile:''' a profile in IB TWS should be created, where all the settings are set up and the profile name should be put to this field; or: | : '''Profile:''' a profile in IB TWS should be created, where all the settings are set up and the profile name should be put to this field; or: | ||
* '''Single Account Allocation''' | * '''Single Account Allocation''' | ||
'''Account:''' only 1 account of the group should be specified to send all the orders directly on this account. | : '''Account:''' only 1 account of the group should be specified to send all the orders directly on this account. | ||