Ctrl + Alt + Trade - IBKR Podcast Ep. 400

What happens when you let code handle the execution while you focus on the strategy? Dave Mabe joins the IBKR podcast to share how automation, backtesting and the Interactive Brokers API helped him scale from hundreds to thousands of trades while avoiding costly manual mistakes. Show Notes: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/podcasts/ibkr-podcasts/ctrl-alt-trade/ Campus Home:  https://www.ibkr.com/campus/ Traders’ Insight:  https://www.ibkr.com/campus/news Traders’ Academy: https://www.ibkr.com/campus/courses Cents of Security: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ca... IBKR Quant:    https://www.ibkr.com/campus/quant Cents of Security: https://www.ibkr.com/campus/category/... IBKR Podcasts:  https://www.ibkr.com/campus/podcasts IBKR Webinars:  https://www.ibkr.com/campus/webinars IBKR API:     https://www.ibkr.com/campus/api Student Trading Lab: https://www.ibkr.com/campus/stl IBKR Glossary:    https://www.ibkr.com/campus/glossary We are on Coursera! https://www.coursera.org/ibkr Open an account at Interactive Brokers: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/mkt/?src=TA&url=%2FUniversal%2FApplication Disclosure: Interactive Brokers The analysis in this material is provided for information only and is not and should not be construed as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any security. To the extent that this material discusses general market activity, industry or sector trends or other broad-based economic or political conditions, it should not be construed as research or investment advice. To the extent that it includes references to specific securities, commodities, currencies, or other instruments, those references do not constitute a recommendation by IBKR to buy, sell or hold such investments. This material does not and is not intended to take into account the particular financial conditions, investment objectives or requirements of individual customers. Before acting on this material, you should consider whether it is suitable for your particular circumstances and, as necessary, seek professional advice. Disclosure: API Examples Discussed Please keep in mind that the examples discussed in this material are purely for technical demonstration purposes, and do not constitute trading advice. Also, it is important to remember that placing trades in a paper account is recommended before any live trading. Disclosure: IBKR Tools The projections or other information regarding the likelihood of various investment outcomes generated by the Tool mentioned are hypothetical in nature, do not reflect actual investment results, and are not guarantees of future results. It is important to understand that these projections are based on certain assumptions and models, and actual outcomes may differ significantly. Please note that results may vary over time. Disclosure: Order Types / TWS The order types available through Interactive Brokers LLC's trading platforms are designed to help you limit your loss and/or lock in a profit. Market conditions and other factors may affect execution. In general, orders guarantee a fill or guarantee a price, but not both. In extreme market conditions, an order may either be executed at a different price than anticipated or may not be filled in the marketplace.