Hi Community, Anyone have experience with guaranteed stop loss orders (GSLOs) and would you know if it's a service Interactive Brokers offers?...
What's the benefit of trading TQQQ? Yes it's 3X the daily move but also requires 3X the margin to trade (for the ETF anyway) - so the total size...
Hi all, I trade QQQ and was hoping to use long options on the Nasdaq as a backup to my stop loss orders. However, the NDX is pricey at 13,000+...
I see. thanks HobbyTrading
Just tried. The One-cancels-other doesn't work. Once my first limit is filled there's no more orders. The stop loss functionality won't work...
To be clear, the alternative to the above would be to have two orders: Order 1: Create a stop loss for your existing 100 share position at $200...
Hi Community, I am looking into whether it's possible to do the following: Limit Order: Sell 200 shares at $200 limit price but if limit order...
Figured it out. There's a mixing of NDX and NDXP in the coding :sneaky: Also, looks like with the below code you can't pull data for an expiry...
NDX also trades weekly as NDXP and SPX trades weekly as SPXW. That adds to the confusion since I trade weekly - I would need one code for the...
Hi Community, My coder wrote a code to execute a simple call spread for AAPL (call spread described below). It works for other equity options....
Our code runs faster now. We still used ib.reqMarketDataType(3) but we took out the ib.reqTickers it wasn't necessary and was just slowing things...
Sorry traider, we didn't understand your post. My coder took a look at self.on_tick and says that self.on_tick uses reqMktData itself. So...
Thanks traider we'll try it
You can't use IBALGO for BAG orders. We instead used SNAP to PRIM. See my code here:...
Hi Community, The below code is built in Python using ib_insync. The goal is the execute an option spread at the market price. Often options are...
My coder figured it out. The problem was the ib.reqTickByTickData Solution: data = ib.reqTickers(spread_contract) print('ask_price: ',...
Hi Community, I am coding a trading algo and trying to find a way to pull the bid/ask for a an equity option call spread - in Python using...
My upwork coder provided the following: ************** ib_order = LimitOrder('BUY', 1, 0.25, algoStrategy='Adaptive',...
The order went away so it wasn't there on Monday morning pre-market. Maybe it was as guru said, some servers may have been down
Hi Community, I put in a spread order using an API. I put it into my live account to test (since markets are closed). But now I can't get rid of...
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