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Automate your trading with
Ironbeam
Send TradingView alerts to Algomatex and we place the orders in your own Ironbeam account, with take-profit and stop-loss attached and risk checks before every order.
- Funds stay at Ironbeam, never with us
- Kill switch on every account
Ironbeam and its logo are trademarks of their owner. Algomatex is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Ironbeam; the name is used only to identify a supported connection.
About the broker
Ironbeam at a glance
Ironbeam is a Chicago futures commission merchant whose sole business is futures and options on futures. It is a clearing member of CME Group, reaches around twenty global futures exchanges through its own clearing and a carrying-broker relationship, and serves retail, commercial and institutional clients through its own platform, a developer API and a range of third-party trading platforms.
- Clearing member of CME Group, with access to around twenty global futures exchanges
- No monthly platform fee, and free Level 1 and Level 2 CME data for non-professional traders on its own platform
- Ironbeam API with REST and WebSocket access to market data, order execution and account management
- No minimum deposit to open an account
Sources (9) · checked 8 Oct 2026
- Ironbeam homepage
- Ironbeam CFTC Regulation 1.55 Disclosure Document (June 2, 2026)
- Ironbeam legal disclosures and full disclaimers
- Ironbeam fee schedule
- Ironbeam knowledge base: commission rates
- Ironbeam new account FAQs
- Ironbeam platform features page
- Ironbeam trading platforms page
- Ironbeam API article (REST/WebSocket, $1,000 funded minimum)
- Legal name
- Ironbeam, Inc.
- Parent company
- Tavage, Inc. (sole stockholder)
- Founded
- 2001
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Regulation
- CFTC · Registered futures commission merchant
- NFA · Member
- CME Group · Clearing member (CME, CBOT, NYMEX and COMEX); CME Group is the firm's designated self-regulatory organization
- Markets
- Futures, Options
- Platforms
- Ironbeam app and trading platform (Windows, Mac, web, iOS, Android), Ironbeam API (REST and WebSocket), TradingView, CQG, Rithmic, Sierra Chart, CME Direct, MultiCharts, Bookmap, Jigsaw and MotiveWave
- Account minimum
- No minimum deposit to open an account. Exchange margin requirements still apply, and API access requires a funded balance of at least $1,000.
- Availability
- Open to US residents and to traders outside the United States. Ironbeam does not publish a country list; applicants abroad are asked to confirm their country with the firm.
Get started
From a Ironbeam account to automation in three steps
- 01
Open a Ironbeam account
Apply on Ironbeam's own site. Algomatex never opens or funds the account for you.
ironbeam.com - 02
Connect it to Algomatex
Link the account from your Brokers page. Credentials are stored encrypted, and your funds never leave Ironbeam.
- 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 Ironbeam
What Ironbeam charges
Commissions are set by Ironbeam, not Algomatex, and can change. Check Ironbeam's site for current pricing.
Ironbeam does not publish a standard commission table; rates are quoted by an account specialist. The other rows come from its published fee schedule.
Full pricing on ironbeam.com| Product | Commission |
|---|---|
| Futures and options on futuresRates depend on volume, risk and leverage; exchange, clearing and NFA fees are charged on top | Quoted per account |
| Ironbeam platform and app | $0 per month |
| CME market data on the Ironbeam platformProfessional Level 2 is $135/month; data on third-party platforms is billed separately | Free Level 1 and Level 2 for non-professional traders |
| Wire transfers | Free in; $40 out (domestic), $60 out (international) |
| Telephone ordersCancellations are free | $5 per order placed or modified |
| Account transfer outTransfers in are free | $100 |
Source: Ironbeam's own pages · checked 8 Oct 2026
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What Algomatex can do on Ironbeam
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Before every order
Every Ironbeam 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 Ironbeam alone and keep the rest running
- 0414 pre-trade gatesBuying power, duplicate signals, market hours and more
FAQ
Ironbeam and Algomatex, answered
Answers about Ironbeam come from its own pages and regulators' records, checked 8 Oct 2026.
Is Ironbeam regulated?
Yes. Ironbeam, Inc. is a futures commission merchant registered with the CFTC and a member of the NFA. It is also a clearing member of CME Group, which is its designated self-regulatory organization.
What is the minimum deposit at Ironbeam?
There is no minimum deposit to open an account, and Ironbeam does not charge an account-opening fee. Exchange margin requirements still apply to every trade, and API access needs a funded balance of at least $1,000.
How much does Ironbeam charge in commissions?
Ironbeam sets commission rates by volume, risk and leverage and quotes them through its account specialists. Exchange, clearing and NFA fees are charged in addition to the commission.
Can non-US residents open an Ironbeam account?
Yes. Ironbeam opens accounts for traders outside the United States; it asks applicants to confirm their country with the firm. Accounts are typically opened within one to two business days after the application is completed and funded.
Does Algomatex hold my money?
No. Orders go to your own Ironbeam account and your funds stay at Ironbeam. Algomatex never receives, holds or moves them.
Which Ironbeam markets can I automate?
The ones marked supported in the table above. Anything Ironbeam offers that the table marks as not available isn't automated yet.
Can I stop automation on Ironbeam at once?
Yes. Pause Ironbeam 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.