Search for Contract

Instructions

You may search for an Event or Forecast Contract in both the TWS and the ForecastTrader window. To do so, please take the steps outlined below.

ForecastTrader

  1. On the ForecastTrader page, use the search bar to type a description of the product (e.g. "cons" for consumer price index, "fed" for fed fund rate, etc).

    The IBKR ForecastTrader window search.

TWS

  1. Use the Help / Ticket Lookup box in the top right corner of the TWS Mosaic and Classic windows to type a description of the product (e.g. "consumer price index", "fed fund rate", etc).

    The Search for Contract in TWS

  2. Select the desired FORECASTX or EVENT contract.

    Select FORECASTX or EVENT contract in TWS.

 

Additional Resources

Learn about IBKR ForecastTrader at IBKR Campus

Visit the IBKR ForecastTrader Website