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I put in an order and if i look at the tws screen the trade status is purple, which means it has "not yet been accepted" by the system. Does anyone know what this means? its costing me thousands of dollars.

Yeah I have everything working perfectly in my program and the dde. I found out that it some wierd detail with the DDE.

Anyone have any luck with the forex data in the DDE?

I am going to be participating in it and using the DDE. I was wondering if anyone else was able to get the correct FX quotes through it. Also does anyone know how to calculate a moving average? Im finding the coding extremely tough

I have a question how specific does our trading plan have to be? Can I put "planning to trade XYZ using fundamental and technical data" Also, can I use the Excel DDE spreadsheet? I will create an algorithm that will tell it when to place trades, but it still uses the spreadsheet to do that.

Anyone know where you can find a guide on the functions and the vocabulary IB uses for its DDE. I'd rather not scan through their entire code in their sample spreadsheet to figure it out. Any help would be appreciated thanks. Theoretically I could simply use their spreadsheet, but I'd like to...