Specialised Trading Tools

Specialised Trading Tools

Different traders have different needs. The specialized trading tools are custom-designed to enhance your trading environment.

 

Accumulate/Distribute Algo
Randomized order quantity and submission time intervals help you to get the best price on large volume orders without being noticed in the market.

 

ScaleTrader
Prevent your large-sized trades from being subject to increasingly deteriorating prices by easily scaling your order into smaller, incrementally priced components based on specified price and size instructions.

 

 
FXTrader
Trade FOREX markets in our optimized FXTrader window, which includes real-time streaming quotes, up/down indicators, trading volumes, pending trades, executions, positions, and average price plus P&L.
 

BasketTrader
Create and trade basket files and index-based baskets with complete order management.

 

 

SpreadTrader
Create and manage complex futures, options and EFP spreads with ease.

 

 

ChartTrader
View real-time line, bar or candlestick charts, with complete order management capabilities from any intraday chart.

 

BookTrader
Optimizes trading speed with single-click order submission from the deep book.

 

 

ComboTrader
Use named strategy templates or create your own combination orders.

 

OptionTrader
Use this integrated suite of options tools to analyze and manage options orders from a single customizable screen.

 

DepthTrader
Gauge market liquidity with trading volume away from the inside quote, including TotalQuotes and NYSE Deep Book, which are available by subscription.

 

Option Portfolio
Use the TWS Option Portfolio algorithm to help you adjust the risk profile of your portfolio by any of the Greek risk dimensions.

 

ISW
The ISW is a customizable stock-management interface that combines Level I and Level II market data, real-time charting, rapid order entry and complete order management into a single screen.

 

 

Price/Risk Analytics

The comprehensive suite of sophisticated mathematical risk-assessment and price-measuring tools comes standard with TWS and includes:

The IB Risk NavigatorSM
View your portfolio risk across multiple asset classes, and view and assess specific risk slices of your portfolio.

Model Navigator
The Model Navigator is a sophisticated option model pricing tool that lets you modify pricing assumptions and include them in the model price calculation.

Option Analytics
The Option Analytics window displays values that reflect the rate of change of an option's price with respect to a unit change in each of a number of risk dimensions.

 

Real-Time Activity Monitoring

View your positions, profit and loss, margin requirements and excess liquidity in real-time in the customizable Account window.

TWS Account Window
View account balances, margin, funds available for trading, market value and portfolio data for all of your products in a customizable, easy-to-read account window.

 

Profit & Loss
View P&L on your trading screen as well as in the Account Information window.

 

Margin Requirements
Quick-glance summaries of potential deficiencies help you avoid liquidation, and "what if" Portfolio Margining shows your margin requirements using the Portfolio Margining system.

 

Trades
Expandable trade reports let you see daily executions as well as net trading activity by symbol.