I need to diversify into mainstream instruments and asset classes outside of crypto. I looks at all the major brokers out there,I Just want one since I don’t want to keep uploading personal info to different brokers. Also, it seems they are global in all major markets around the world which is good for me and any potential new members. As a result, I started investigating this broker with their Python offering. A few years ago, IB’s Python support sucked but seems to improve over the years. Here are some top level examples I could find:
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https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40796035/retrieve-scannersubscription-results-using-ibpy
https://github.com/PythonForForex/Interactive-brokers-python-api-guide
http://traderbate.com/posts/ib-interactive-brokers-api-example-part2/
refer to programming api group https://groups.io/g/twsapi
Download example code from IB at https://ibkr.info/article/2484
Note when trying to install the ibapi native Python package, you should be able to
install recent one from https://pypi.org/project/ibpy-native/
Different type of scanner types https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/software/tws/usersguidebook/technicalanalytics/market_scanner_types.htm
Example scanner use but in Matlabs https://github.com/softwarespartan/IB4m/blob/master/docs/ScannerSubscriptionExample.m
Some Python examples which refer to the next source
There appears to be free online courses from IB so choose which one you want
