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Re: IB Help



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>From QuoteTracker IB Help:  For INDICES prefix the symbol with the
exchange and a dollar sign ($). For example, PHLX:$SOX

Ticker NASDAQ:$COMP works in QuoteTracker.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Joe Landry" <jelandry@xxx> wrote:
>
> Would appreciate some help in identify the ticker symbols for the
common indices to 
> use in IB.   For example I find that COMP works in IB as the NASDAQ
composite 
> but when I enter this symbol in AB and try to access it via the AB
IB plug in
>  I get the message that COMP is an invalid ticker.  
> 
> What am I missing?  How does on go about setting up a standard set
of tickers in AB RT/IB plug in?  
> 
> Thanks
> Joe
>