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Posted July 17, 2023 at 10:10 am
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Would be great if could scan on technical indicators
Hello Adrian, thank you for commenting. We have several technical indicator columns available for TWS. You can also use technical indicators powered by Recognia Research. Please visit our user guide (https://www.ibkrguides.com/tws/marketdatafieldstop.htm) to learn more.