News Configuration

Instructions

You can elect to add or hide pre-configured news feeds in TWS. You can also subscribe to feeds and market signals in Portals directly from the news configuration page.

To add existing news feeds please take the steps outlined below.

  1. From Global Configuration, click Information Tools in the left pane.

  2. Click News Configuration followed by New Suppliers

    The TWS configuration information tools news configuration menu.

  3. The right pane displays the current list of news suppliers whose headlines you can access. Click the Add button to configure a new supplier.

  4. Select a supplier name from the dropdown list. The RSS Link is automatically loaded. Click OK.

  5. The new supplier appears in the list of available news feeds.

Note: You can elect Refresh Intervals of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 and 15 minutes. Note that refreshing the news feeds requires some system resources, and more frequent refresh intervals may have a minor impact on your system performance depending on your connection type.

To view Reuters News please take the steps outlined below.

  1. From Global Configuration, click Information Tools in the left pane.

  2. Click News Configuration followed by New Suppliers

  3. In the Pre-configured Providers section at the top of the right page, check Reuters News Service.

    Note: If this selection is grayed-out, it means you have not subscribed to this service in the Portal.

 

Additional Resources

Learn About Global Configuration in Trader Workstation at IBKR Campus

Visit the Trader Workstation Website