Recent Content by travis

  1. problem with tickers request in IB Gateway

    Good news today. I still haven't rebooted IB Gateway and yet now the tickers columns all work perfectly fine: [ATTACH] This issue might have...
    Post by: travis, Apr 10, 2014 in forum: Automated Trading

  2. problem with tickers request in IB Gateway

    Here's more information about the problem I am having (sometimes a few quotes work, sometimes none): [ATTACH] If I reboot IB Gateway,...
    Post by: travis, Apr 9, 2014 in forum: Automated Trading

  3. problem with tickers request in IB Gateway

    I have the latest version, and, after running IB Gateway for a few days, in conjunction with excel DDE, I have a problem with the "tickers"...
    Thread by: travis, Apr 9, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Automated Trading

  4. IB TWS security token asked after disconnection

    Although it's Thursday, I can already tell you the answer: it worked. I was there at 23:57 (US CT), when their servers were rebooting and IB...
    Post by: travis, Apr 3, 2014 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. IB TWS security token asked after disconnection

    Good news regarding my IB Gateway. After talking to dst, I realized I hadn't been using the latest IB TWS (and IB Gateway) version. I had 936...
    Post by: travis, Apr 2, 2014 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  6. excel vba question on Application.OnTime TimeValue

    OK, solved. Here they confirm that the "Application.OnTime TimeValue..." method only runs once. So it's just the next 5 PM and not all future...
    Post by: travis, Mar 27, 2014 in forum: Automated Trading

  7. excel vba question on Application.OnTime TimeValue

    Here they say: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/ff196165(v=office.15).aspx This example runs my_Procedure at 5 P.M....
    Thread by: travis, Mar 27, 2014, 1 replies, in forum: Automated Trading

  8. IB TWS security token asked after disconnection

    Yes, this all makes sense and thanks for the useful information. So, recapitulating, thanks to both of you for your help, and now I might either...
    Post by: travis, Mar 20, 2014 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  9. IB TWS security token asked after disconnection

    To answer your question and dst's private question ("do you see this right away or after some activity?"), here's some more information. I am...
    Post by: travis, Mar 20, 2014 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  10. IB TWS security token asked after disconnection

    Hello fullautotrading, years after you suggested it to me, I have started using IB Gateway, which has the advantage that it can run unattended...
    Post by: travis, Mar 19, 2014 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  11. IB TWS security token asked after disconnection

    Damn, now we are in that awful situation we were in a year ago, so by all means "do not be happy with what you got". Now is the time to complain...
    Post by: travis, Oct 22, 2013 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  12. IB TWS security token asked after disconnection

    Yes, sure I get your points. However, like Manny says to Tony in Scarface, I will add: "Just remember, last year at this time we were in a much...
    Post by: travis, Oct 19, 2013 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  13. IB TWS security token asked after disconnection

    Yes, I see your point and realize the inconvenience IB is causing you, even though, for most of us, this is definitely not as bad as if it...
    Post by: travis, Oct 19, 2013 in forum: Interactive Brokers