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Send TradingView alerts to Algomatex and we place the orders in your own Interactive Brokers account, with take-profit and stop-loss attached and risk checks before every order.
- Funds stay at Interactive Brokers, never with us
- Kill switch on every account
Interactive Brokers and its logo are trademarks of their owner. Algomatex is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Interactive Brokers; the name is used only to identify a supported connection.
About the broker
Interactive Brokers at a glance
Interactive Brokers is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based broker known for wide global market access, offering stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, funds and crypto from a single account. Clients choose between the $0-commission IBKR Lite plan for US investors and IBKR Pro's Fixed or Tiered pricing for active traders.
- Access to more than 170 markets worldwide from one account
- Fund and trade in up to 29 currencies
- Trader Workstation, IBKR Desktop and trading APIs
- Choice of Fixed or Tiered pricing on IBKR Pro
- Legal name
- Interactive Brokers LLC
- Parent company
- Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.
- Founded
- 1977
- Headquarters
- Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
- Regulation
- SEC · Registered broker-dealer (SEC file 8-47257)
- FINRA · Member, CRD #36418
- SIPC · Member (Interactive Brokers LLC)
- NYSE · Member (Interactive Brokers LLC)
- CFTC · Regulates Interactive Brokers LLC
- FCA · Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited, register entry 208159
- Central Bank of Ireland · Interactive Brokers Ireland Limited, reference C423427
- ASIC · Interactive Brokers Australia Pty. Ltd., AFSL 453554
- MAS · Interactive Brokers Singapore Pte. Ltd., licence CMS100917
Crypto is traded through Paxos or Zero Hash, is not custodied by IBKR and is not SIPC-protected.
- Markets
- Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Forex, Bonds, Mutual funds, Crypto
- Platforms
- Web (Client Portal), IBKR Desktop, Trader Workstation (TWS), IBKR Mobile (iOS, Android), IBKR GlobalTrader, API
- Account minimum
- $0 minimum balance and no maintenance fee on IBKR Lite or IBKR Pro.
- Availability
- US clients through Interactive Brokers LLC; clients elsewhere through affiliates in Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Japan and Singapore. The $0-commission IBKR Lite plan is limited to eligible US (and Singapore) retail investors.
Get started
From a Interactive Brokers account to automation in three steps
- 01
Open a Interactive Brokers account
Apply on Interactive Brokers's own site. Algomatex never opens or funds the account for you.
ndcdyn.interactivebrokers.com - 02
Connect it to Algomatex
Link the account from your Brokers page. Credentials are stored encrypted, and your funds never leave Interactive Brokers.
- 03
Point your TradingView alert at your webhook
Paste your Algomatex webhook URL into the alert. Every alert after that becomes an order.
Pricing at Interactive Brokers
What Interactive Brokers charges
Commissions are set by Interactive Brokers, not Algomatex, and can change. Check Interactive Brokers's site for current pricing.
IBKR Pro rows show Fixed pricing with the Tiered range in the note; IBKR Lite is for eligible US residents.
Full pricing on interactivebrokers.com| Product | Commission |
|---|---|
| US stocks & ETFs (IBKR Lite)US exchange-listed stocks and ETFs, eligible US residents only | $0 per trade |
| US stocks & ETFs (IBKR Pro)Fixed: maximum 1% of trade value. Tiered: $0.0005 to $0.0035 per share, $0.35 minimum, plus exchange, clearing and regulatory fees | $0.005 per share, $1.00 minimum per order (Fixed) |
| OptionsTiered: $0.15 to $0.65 per contract | $0.65 per contract (Fixed) |
| FuturesTiered: $0.25 to $0.85 per contract | $0.85 per contract (Fixed) |
| Spot currencies (forex) | 0.08 to 0.20 bps of trade value |
| Crypto (via Paxos or Zero Hash)$1.75 minimum per order, capped at 1% of trade value | 0.12% to 0.18% of trade value |
Source: Interactive Brokers's own pages · checked 5 Oct 2026
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What Algomatex can do on Interactive Brokers
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Before every order
Every Interactive Brokers order passes the same checks, in the same order
- 01Kill switchOne switch halts every account at once
- 02SubscriptionBuy signals need an active plan; sells always pass
- 03Broker paused?Pause Interactive Brokers alone and keep the rest running
- 0414 pre-trade gatesBuying power, duplicate signals, market hours and more
FAQ
Interactive Brokers and Algomatex, answered
Answers about Interactive Brokers come from its own pages and regulators' records, checked 5 Oct 2026.
Is Interactive Brokers regulated?
Yes. Interactive Brokers LLC is a member of NYSE, FINRA (CRD #36418) and SIPC and is regulated by the SEC and CFTC; its non-US affiliates are licensed by regulators such as the FCA, Central Bank of Ireland, ASIC and MAS.
What is the minimum deposit at Interactive Brokers?
IBKR lists a USD 0 minimum balance and no maintenance fee for both IBKR Lite and IBKR Pro.
What is the difference between IBKR Lite and IBKR Pro?
IBKR Lite offers $0 commissions on US exchange-listed stocks and ETFs for eligible US retail investors. IBKR Pro charges per share or per contract under Fixed or Tiered pricing and includes professional tools such as TWS.
Can I open an Interactive Brokers account outside the US?
Yes. Interactive Brokers serves clients in many countries through Interactive Brokers LLC and regional affiliates, though some plans and products, such as IBKR Lite, are limited by residence.
Does Algomatex hold my money?
No. Orders go to your own Interactive Brokers account and your funds stay at Interactive Brokers. Algomatex never receives, holds or moves them.
Which Interactive Brokers markets can I automate?
The ones marked supported in the table above. Anything Interactive Brokers offers that the table marks as not available isn't automated yet.
Can I stop automation on Interactive Brokers at once?
Yes. Pause Interactive Brokers alone from its broker page, or use the kill switch to halt every account. A paused account places no new orders until you resume it.