Micro Emini quotes from IB ,

[kian123]

I been trying eveything nothing works, I am connected to IB API, I am pull up stock quotes

but not micro emini , any advise ?

Thanks in advance!
Kian

[Tomasz]

Please look at this thread, it contains all required information:

How to find correct IB symbol using TWS

In order to find correct IB symbol using TWS (Traders Workstation): Enter desired symbol in TWS, then click on the line with right mouse button and select Contract Info->Description menu. You will see the following window: [image] That is what you will see for stocks, indices and currencies (forex), but for some other symbols like futures, you will see slightly different picture, but the idea is the same : [image] Now simply use the information from this window to build correct AmiBroker s…

[kian123]

Hi,

I also had to change some setting on IB account, but takes about 24 to 48 hours to take effect...fyi for anyone else having this issue you have to go setting on IB account and trurn on trading instruments for quotes to work.

Thanks for the follow up!

[Tomasz]

Yes you need to subscribe to real time data at Interactive Brokers for any market you are interested in.