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    Being a stockbroker...

    Question. When you said: "some people would HATE to be sat at a computer (whatever the salary), not talking to anyone" and "some people thrive in a more customer focused type environment" I understand you are basically speaking of the same people in both sentences. That is to say, of those...
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    free float interactive brokers api

    Hello Is there any way thorugh the ScannerSubscription in the API or any other way to get to know the amount of market capitalization corresponding to free float for a particular stock? Othwerwise, is there any way to know the market capitalization in the API? Can the free float and market...
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    interactive brokers java api closing time

    Thanks for the suggestion. I understand and I think that makes sense according to the field description of String m_tradingHours in http://www.interactivebrokers.com/php/apiUsersGuide/apiguide.htm However, when I print the contract details for a particular contract I do not get that field. This...
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    trader workstation 4 interactive brokers: m_exchange, m_primaryExch

    Hello I would like to know what the difference is between m_exchange and m_primaryExch in the Contract class in the Interactive Brokers' Java API ? Moreover, where can I find all the possible values that can be used to fill these fields when building an instance of the Contract class...
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    tws market scanner: no parameter wanted

    Hello there Is there any way for example to see all the US stocks available in the market scanner? I just ask you this because I have seen that there is a parameter which has to be filled with choices as "Top % Gainers" "Top % Losers" ... Could not I just select all available US stocks for...
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    interactive brokers java api closing time

    Hello there I have this problem. I might have several symbols corresponding to different financial products. Is there any method in the java api to ask what the close time is for any particular financial product I have in mind? Otherwise, what would be the most straitforward and approach to get...
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    trader workstation 4 (TWS) interactive brokers

    Thks, I had already thought about doing that but did not believe people were doing that thing for this simple purpose. Eventually I saw, using a 0 as client id does the trick. Thanks though again.
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    trader workstation 4 (TWS) interactive brokers

    Hello there I have this problem with the trader workstation platform. Every time I launch, in debuggin mode, a client application which connects to TWS succesfully, the next thing happens: If I stop abruptly the debugging mode, then next time the client application tries to connect to TWS with...
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    interactive brokers api: Generic Tick Tags

    Thanks, I posted three times at this yahoo group a week ago and did not get any answer yet for any of the questions. I also opened tickets last Friday at an interactive broker account and did not get any reply yet either.
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    interactive brokers api: Generic Tick Tags

    Hello Does anyone know where the missing integer id values from the list described in section Contents->Home->Reference Tables->Generic Tick Types of http://www.interactivebrokers.com/php/apiUsersGuide/apiguide.htm can be found? For example, I do not see tag number 105 described at that...
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    trader workstation 4

    Hello Trader workstation installation file gets stuck when launching it. A screen is prompted with an error message that says what appears in the attached file. Eventually, I know the installation process did not finish properly so Trader Workstation cannot be run. Did anyone have this problem...
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    Any information on OSTC

    Hello pitchinvasion Do you or anyother who already had an interview or even a job with OOSTC can confirm these points with me? - The basic salary would be between 5000 and 10000 pounds per year plus commissions. - The training period has no cost. - Do you receive any compensation during the...
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    Seeking for a ( reliable )Futures Broker using MetaTrader 4 platform......

    does anybody have anything to comment on whcmarket.com?
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