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IB TWS & API, without IB account?
I'll be starting a MFE grad program in Fall, and some of the classes have a lab that use the IB TWS & API. I'd like to play around with it for fun this summer. Unfortunately, I don't have an IB ...
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Does DOM trading using broker data make any sense?
Can I use DOM information from Interactive Brokers? Does it make sense?
I assume that it makes sense to apply some volume based algorithms only then when you know this order book, that you can get ...
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Does Interactive Brokers (IB) have a Web friendly API?
The requirement I am given is to implement a web ppplication which utilizes Interactive Brokers's API to fetch data. I went through the IB API web page and came across two viable methods: TWS and IB ...
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Utility to download historical Implied Volatility data from Interactive Brokers?
Does anyone know of a utility that can download historical Implied Volatility (IV) data from Interactive Brokers' Trader Workstation?
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How should I store tick data?
How should I store tick data? For example, if I have an IB trading account, how should I download and store the tick data directly to my computer? Which software should I use?
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Is the Interactive Brokers API suitable for hft?
By hft here I mean anything with holding period less than 5-10mins...
Any empirical/anecdotal evidence of using it successfully on even higher frequencies?
