Optimize your trading speed and efficiency with IB Trader Workstation

IB Trader Workstation (TWS) lets traders, investors and institutions trade stocks, options, futures, forex, bonds and funds on over 120 markets worldwide from a single account.

Provides intuitive out-of-the-box usability with quick and easy access to comprehensive trading, order management, chart, watchlist and portfolio tools all in a single, customizable workspace.

Available for Windows ,Mac ,Iphone and Android devices

API functionality

• Get direct access to TWS trading, order, live quoting, technical research and analysis tools all in a single window.
• Use the Portfolio window for at-a-glance account summary and position detail, the Order Entry window to formulate and transmit orders instantly, and the Order Monitor to track and modify live orders and review filled and cancelled orders
• Create attached orders directly within the Orders panel, including bracket, stop limit, profit taker, One Cancels Other, beta, FX order and pair hedging orders.
• Add multiple Watchlists to view groups of instruments and create customized Market Scanners.
• View interactive, customizable charts that support studies and trendlines.
• View real-time streaming general news that you can filter by subject, as well as real-time streaming news for a selected underlying.
• Analyst research subscriptions from such tier-one providers as Reuters, Dow Jones, Morningstar and Zacks available.
• Customize the workspace to suit your own trading needs by snapping your favorite trading tools together.

Research, News and Market Data

Get real-time access to comprehensive news, research, fundamentals and market data including:

• Up-to-the-minute news from leading news services such as Reuters, Dow Jones, flyonthewall.com, and more.
• World-class analyst research from Morningstar, Zacks and a host of other providers.
• Mission-critical financial information on thousands of companies from Reuters Worldwide Fundamentals.
• Real-time global market data on specific exchanges.
• Event calendars.

Real-Time Monitoring

• Our real-time monitoring system lets you see the current state of your account at any time to give you the edge you need in changing market conditions.
• View account balances, margin, funds available for trading, market value and portfolio data for all of your products in the customizable, easy-to-read Account window.
• Stay on top of your margin requirements with quick-glance summaries of potential deficiencies that help you avoid liquidation, and try “what if” Portfolio Margining to see your margin requirements using the Portfolio Margining system.
• See daily executions as well as net trading activity by symbol in our expandable trade reports.
• Create Watchlists to monitor real-time market quotes based on your market data subscriptions. Create, resize and move multiple named Watchlist windows to fit your own trading style.
• Create real-time alerts based on price, time, margin and volume that notify you of important changes in the market.
• View P&L on your trading screen and in the Account window.

Paper Trading

Practice your trading skills in a simulated trading environment with a Paper Trading account. Watch how your strategies play out as you develop, practice and perfect the skills you’ll need to trade without risking any of your own money.

• Test new strategies, products, exchanges, order types with prices and account values determined by actual market conditions – all without risk.
• Access essential trading tools – real time charts, executions, market depth, option pricing, price risk analytics and more.
• Learn market dynamics for new exchanges and products.
• Access a Paper Account statement every day you trade.
• Test your IB API (Application Program Interface) trading solutions.