PureBytes Links
Trading Reference Links
|
QuoteTracker is not AB, you can not apply QT's help to AB.
IB Symbology guide http://www.amibroker.com/ib.html (scroll down)
it says clearly that all symbols follow SYMBOL-EXCHANGE-TYPE
scheme, symbol is COMP, exchange is NASDAQ and
indices have IND type. So:
COMP-NASDAQ-IND
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phsst" <phsst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 9:13 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: IB Help
>>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
>
Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to
SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com
For other support material please check also:
http://www.amibroker.com/support.html
Yahoo! Groups Links
|