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Post From: IB order symbol is different than position symbol although both are the same instrument

[2018-11-04 20:52:15]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
Yes. The symbol used when placing an order is going to be the symbol of the chart and it does not change. You can see that in the orders list. As long as you use a consistent symbol you will not have a problem. Or you can use the more complete symbol format which would be FXI-STK-SMART.
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