Automated Trading with IBridgePy using Interactive Brokers Platform
- Skills Covered
- Learning Track
- Prerequisites
- Syllabus
- About author
- Testimonials
- Faqs
Skills for Automated Trading using Python
Course Features
- Community
Faculty Support on Community
- Interactive Coding Exercises
Interactive Coding Practice
- Get Certified
Get Certified
learning track 1
This course is a part of the Learning Track: Algorithmic Trading for Beginners
Full Learning Track
These courses are specially curated to help you with end-to-end learning of the subject.
At QuantInsti, our mission is to make algorithmic trading knowledge and technology accessible to everyone. Our vision is to empower individuals and institutions, enabling them to harness cutting-edge technology in financial markets, fostering growth and success. We offer comprehensive learning tracks, free fintech tools, hundreds of engaging webinars, and a vast repository of over 500 insightful blogs designed to equip aspiring traders with essential skills and resources.
For over 14 years, we've actively contributed as speakers and industry experts at academic and professional forums globally, helping shape the future of algorithmic trading. This free course exemplifies our commitment to accessibility and empowerment, helping you take your first step into the ever-evolving world of algorithmic trading. We appreciate you joining us on this exciting journey. Happy Learning!
Prerequisites
You need to be familiar with live trading and related terminology such as tickers, placing orders, types of orders, positions tracking. Experience in working with functions and conditional statements in Python is required. Recommended skills are covered in the Python for Trading course.
After this course you’ll be able to
Automate your trading strategies on Interactive Brokers
Fetch real-time and historical data for different time frames
Place orders for various instruments such as stocks, futures, options, and currencies.
Track the status of your orders and your portfolio position on real-time basis.
Automated Trading with Python Course
- Introduction to IBridgePyThis section introduces the topic of automation trading. It discusses the wrapper IBridgePy API which acts as a bridge between Interactive Brokers interface and Python console.
- Installation Steps
- Code Structure
- Run the Code
- Fetch Data
- Orders Management
- Portfolio Management
- Trading Strategy Implementation
- Run Codes Locally on Your Machine
- Downloadable Resources
Why quantra®?
- More in Less Time
Gain more in less time
- Expert Faculty
Get taught by practitioners
- Self-paced
Learn at your own pace
- Data & Strategy Models
Get data & strategy models to practice on your own
learning experience

Faqs
- When will I have access to the course content, including videos and strategies?
You will gain access to the entire course content including videos and strategies, as soon as you complete the payment and successfully enroll in the course.
- Will I get a certificate at the completion of the course?
- Are there any webinars, live or classroom sessions available in the course?
- Is there any support available after I purchase the course?
- What are the system requirements to do this course?
- What is the admission criteria?
- Is there a refund available?
- Is the course downloadable?
- Can the python strategies provided in the course be immediately used for trading?
- I want to develop my own algorithmic trading strategy. Can I use a Quantra course notebook for the same?
- If I plug in the Quantra code to my trading system, am I sure to make money?
- What does "lifetime access" mean?