Jean Pierre: I don't know what you mean by define. But the instrument settings for ES is the following: Security type: Future Display format: 4ths Trading...
Thank you Reza, Quote com has the following symbol for the continuous E-mini SP500: CME:ES.Q (it works with QChart) I can not get data for it in IRT. So I...
Quote.com uses symbology CME:ES.Q to identify this contract. In Investor/RT you use simply ES.Q as the ticker symbol but you specify the CME as the exchange....
I'm just setting up the IB feed for IRT on Mac OS X and I need some help with the configuration. So far I haven't been able to open TWS to configure it, and...
Duke, WOW! I didn't know HGS could do all those things. I would love a way to keep the industry groups and splits up to date. When you do HGS downloads, do...
I've just switched to IB as a data feed and I'm finding their back data is pretty good -- a year of daily data and 30 days of 1 minute data in the few...
Hi Steve I've also just switched to IB from Mytrack. Back data at present seems very good. I've also opted for DTN Market Access which also looks good for back...
The current release of Investor/RT for IB goes to IB for downloading daily data from charts. The reason I/RT is using Yahoo for you is that you are running an...
Yahoo downloads should be available in all versions of Investor/RT. No special signup is required. In the Data Download window Yahoo! Finance should be a...
Thanks Bill for the reply. I am using alias for the DTN Market Access which I find to be very useful. The only problem I have an so far is attempting to access...
Hi: When I am trying to back up my IRT data it take roughly around 10 minutes to perform the task even though I barely have 40 symbols total in the system. Any...
Certainly. OS X has a utility named "Activity Monitor". Launch it from the /Applications/Utilities folder. Here is a link to an article that describes how to...
Use the Database Wizard from the Control Menu, or use Alt+U shortcut to call up the wizard. In the compression section, compress all sections of the database....
Thank you for you reply. Can you please describe the steps to initialize my trading notes db and/or news db. Thanks. Reza ... From: William E. Linn, Jr. To:...
It's also done in the Database Wizard window. See the "Initialization" section. Checkmark the trading notes and News checkboxes and click "Initialize Selected...
If 599 MB is the compressed size you must have many days of tick data in there if you only track 40 symbols. Go to Setup: Preferences: Historical and see what...
Thanks a lot ... From: William E. Linn, Jr. To: LinnSoft@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 8:08 PM Subject: RE: [LinnSoft] Data Bakup If 599 MB is...
Reza, You could just initialize your intraday database (in the Alt-U window). Also make sure you have data retention setup to no more than what you need in...
Thank you Chad. ... From: Chad Payne To: LinnSoft@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 11:22 AM Subject: RE: [LinnSoft] Data Bakup Reza, You could...
Hello Just a long shot question, I am sure it cannot be done, but here it is anyway? I would like to setup a candle stick chart, or bar chart for that matter,...
You can do that by creating a volume chart. Type a number while you are on the chart, from the opening screen select volume per bar and select the amount of...
Thanks for the reply..... But! These are not the volume bars I am after. Let me explain again. Currently RT allows me to create a volume chart using the...
DTN asked that we communicate this to our DTN IQ FEED clients: Effective tomorrow, DTN IQFEED users will have the ability to sign up for the NYMEX miNY...
... data ... data in ... you mention "a year of daily data and 30 days of 1 minute data in the few instances where I've asked for that much". Do you download...