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#!/usr/bin/env ruby
#
# This script downloads Fundamental data for specific symbols from IB
# This only works IF you have Reuters data subscription!

require 'rubygems'
require 'bundler/setup'
$LOAD_PATH.unshift File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../lib')

require 'ib-ruby'
require 'xmlsimple'
require 'pp'


ib = IB::Connection.new :client_id => 1112 #, :port => 7496 # TWS

ib.subscribe(:Alert) { |msg| puts msg.to_human }

# Fundamental Data will arrive as XML, parse it
ib.subscribe(:FundamentalData) { |msg| @xml = XmlSimple.xml_in(msg.data) }

ibm = IB::Contract.new :symbol => 'IBM',
                       :exchange => 'NYSE',
                       :currency => 'USD',
                       :sec_type => 'STK'

# Request Fundamental Data for IBM. Possible report types:
#     'estimates' - Estimates
#     'finstat'   - Financial statements
#     'snapshot' - Summary
ib.send_message :RequestFundamentalData,
                :id => 10,
                :contract => ibm,
                :report_type => 'snapshot'

# Needs some time to receive and parse XML. Standard timeout of 1 sec is just too low.
ib.wait_for(30) { @xml}

pp @xml

Version data entries

9 entries across 9 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
ib-ruby-0.8.4	bin/fundamental_data
ib-ruby-0.8.3	bin/fundamental_data
ib-ruby-0.8.1	bin/fundamental_data
ib-ruby-0.8.0	bin/fundamental_data
ib-ruby-0.7.12	bin/fundamental_data
ib-ruby-0.7.11	bin/fundamental_data
ib-ruby-0.7.10	bin/fundamental_data
ib-ruby-0.7.9	bin/fundamental_data
ib-ruby-0.7.8	bin/fundamental_data