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Market Signals

Trading Term

TWS Mosaic alerts system in which the IBKR data servers continuously scan the markets for irregular price and volume actions and transmit these notifications directly to your workstation. Market Signals can be integrated into the general news headlines in the Filtered News window, or views as a separate feed in the Market Signals window. By default, the Market Signal alert “Gap On Open” is active in the Filtered News window. Available market signals include:

  • Price Spikes
  • Irregular Volume Spikes
  • New 52 week high/lows
  • Put/Call Ratio Spikes
  • Trading Halts

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