twsContract: Create a twsContract

In jlaultman/ibrokers: R API to Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation

Description

Create, test, and coerce a twsContract for use in API calls.

Usage

twsContract(conId,
            symbol,
            sectype,
            exch,
            primary,
            expiry,
            strike,
            currency,
            right,
            local,
            multiplier,
            combo_legs_desc,
            comboleg,
            include_expired,
            secIdType = "",
            secId = ""
            )

is.twsContract(x)

as.twsContract(x, ...)

Arguments

conId	the IB contract ID
symbol	the IB symbol requested
sectype	the security type
exch	the requested exchange
primary	the primary exchange of the security
expiry	the expiration date
strike	the strike price
currency	the requested currency
right	the requested right
local	the local security name
multiplier	the contract multiplier
combo_legs_desc	not implemented yet
comboleg	not implemented yet
include_expired	should expired contracts be included
secIdType	unique identifier for secIdType
secId	security identifier: ISIN, CUSIP, SEDOL, RIC
x	object to test or coerce
...	additional arguments

Details

These are directly from the TWS API. See that help until I can find time to fill in this one.

More useful for specific requests are twsEquity, twsOption, twsBond, twsFuture, and twsCurrency.

Value

A twsContract object.

Author(s)

Jeffrey A. Ryan

References

Interactive Brokers: www.interactivebrokers.com

See Also

reqHistoricalData

Examples

contract <- twsContract(0,"AAPL","STK","SMART","ISLAND",
                        "","0.0","USD","","","",NULL,NULL,"0")

jlaultman/ibrokers documentation built on May 19, 2019, 12:46 p.m.