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Use TradersPost to automate TradingView or TrendSpider strategies in your own Interactive Brokers brokerage account. Send alerts to TradersPost and we route orders to the account you connect.

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  • Paper account for testing

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Your strategies. Your accounts. Your rules.

Connect each strategy to your accounts, then choose how it trades in each one.

  • NVDA Momentum Waiting for alertBuy alert received
  • Mean Reversion Waiting for alertBuy alert received
  • New strategy
  • Interactive Brokers 1x NVDA
  • Interactive Brokers 2x NVDA
  • Interactive Brokers Paused
Strategies connected to Interactive Brokers accounts. Each connection has its own size and sides, and each active one places the order in its account.

See your signal reach Interactive Brokers

1. Signal source

2. Sends orders to

Interactive Brokers Stocks (fixed for this page)

TradingView / Chart alert

TradingView · Create alert

Message

{
  "ticker": "{{ticker}}",
  "action": "{{strategy.order.action}}"
}
TradersPost / via webhook Live

4 orders from one signal

AccountOrderStatus
Interactive Brokers account 1Buy 10 AAPLSent
Interactive Brokers account 2Buy 10 AAPLSent
Alpaca accountBuy 10 AAPLSent

A TradingView alert for AAPL reaches TradersPost and becomes a market buy for 10 shares on 2 Interactive Brokers accounts and 1 Alpaca account and 1 Tradier account.

Interactive Brokers at a glance

The Interactive Brokers connection is generally available and still in beta. The IBKR WebAPI that TradersPost uses sends stocks only.

Assets
Stocks
Account types
Live + Paper
Authentication
OAuth
No API keys to copy
Fractional quantity
Whole quantities
Complex orders
Bracket, OTO
On every asset class
Quantity limits
You set them
A maximum for each of up to 25 tickers. An order past it is rejected or reduced to your maximum
Signal sources
Any webhook
Code, automation tools, AI workflows, TradingView

What Interactive Brokers supports

Order types and features by asset class, as TradersPost sends them to Interactive Brokers.

Interactive Brokers stocks

Long and short

Supported

  • Market orders
  • Limit orders
  • Stop orders
  • Stop-limit orders
  • Trailing stops
  • Short selling
  • Day
  • Good till canceled
  • Immediate or cancel
  • At the open
  • Bracket orders
  • OTO orders
  • Trailing stop attached

Not supported

  • Fill or kill
  • At the close
  • OCO orders
  • Fractional quantity

Connect Interactive Brokers by signing in

  1. Choose the broker and confirm

    Go to Brokers and choose Interactive Brokers. Tick the box confirming you are authorized to trade the account, then click Connect Interactive Brokers.

  2. Sign in on Interactive Brokers's site

    You are sent to Interactive Brokers's website, not a TradersPost page. Log in and authorize TradersPost to read balances, positions and orders, and to place and cancel trades.

  3. Name it and enable your accounts

    You land on the connection page. Name the connection if you like, then enable each account you want TradersPost to trade.

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