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This is from one of the posts in the following thread – “It’s not a “good practice” to cancel a limit order very close to the fill price, which could cause all kinds of unexpected behaviors …” http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/TWSAPI/message/29045 This occurs … Continue reading →

There were some users having problems getting the real time commissions from IB in the new release. One user reported back having solved the problem by updating the TWS to the latest version. So, if you are having problems, update … Continue reading →

There might be a problem with the API version checker added in the latest version with users in Europe. The problem is due to the decimal point in European systems using a comma instead of a period. Two work arounds … Continue reading →

I was playing around with the pre-release copy of Windows 8 installed on my old laptop . TWS and Bracket Trader works fine but there will be a steep learning curve to use Windows 8. Just see if you can … Continue reading →

Ensign has updated their powerful charting software to Ensign 10 (E10).   With E10, the old BT link files won’t work anymore.  However, an entirely new set of link files + a new BT release is now available which will … Continue reading →

If you are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 and getting the following error  - “Error while unpacking program, code 2. Please report to author.”, this is due to one of the Microsoft updates.  The update will be installed … Continue reading →

This post is to answer a question sent by email through the forum.  I have done a few Mac apps for trading with IB –  just the basic functions but not anything like BT.  I’m concentrating on rolling out a … Continue reading →

Are you getting Error 75 when running BT? Try the following – 1. run BT as Administrator 2. scan your computer for viruses http://www.ehow.com/how_6669017_fix-runtime-error-75.html

Apparently the answer depends on what part of the world you are in.  If you are in Asia, the latest version is still 9.63 as of today – http://www.interactivebrokers.com.hk/en/p.php?f=programInterface&ib_entity=inst but it is already 9.64 elsewhere – http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/p.php?f=programInterface&ib_entity=llc And, the latest … Continue reading →

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