Connect TradingView to Interactive Brokers and pass FTMO, MFF, and other prop firm challenges with automated execution. Zero coding required. Sub-millisecond latency. Bank-grade security.
Connect TradingView to Interactive Brokers in 3 simple steps
Link your Interactive Brokers account to PickMyTrade using secure API keys. Your credentials stay encrypted and never touch our servers.
Set up your trading strategy in TradingView and create webhook alerts. Use any indicator, strategy, or custom PineScript code.
Your TradingView alerts trigger instant execution on IBKR. Every trade follows your strategy perfectly with sub-millisecond latency.
Everything you need to pass prop firm challenges and scale your trading
Sub-millisecond order execution means you capture every opportunity. Critical for passing tight drawdown limits in FTMO and MFF challenges.
End-to-end encryption and secure API key management. Your IBKR credentials never touch our servers. Trade with complete peace of mind.
Never miss a trade while you sleep. Your strategy runs automatically around the clock, managing risk and drawdown on autopilot.
Use any TradingView indicator, strategy alert, or custom PineScript. Seamlessly bridges TradingView's charting power with IBKR's execution.
Manage multiple prop firm accounts simultaneously. Broadcast signals to FTMO, MFF, and personal IBKR accounts with custom risk parameters.
No hidden fees or trade markups. Pay only IBKR's industry-low commissions plus the automation service. Perfect for prop firm profit splits.
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"Passed my FTMO challenge on the second attempt using PickMyTrade's IBKR automation. The execution is flawless and I never have to worry about missing entries during sleep hours."
"Managing 3 MFF accounts simultaneously would be impossible manually. PickMyTrade broadcasts my signals perfectly to all accounts with zero issues. Game changer for scaling."
"The IBKR integration saved me thousands in fees compared to other brokers. Setup took 5 minutes and I was automating my TradingView strategy immediately. Highly recommend."
Everything you need to know about automating prop firm trading with Interactive Brokers
While IBKR is a highly respected broker, most prop firms like FTMO and MyFundedFutures operate on their own proprietary platforms or use MetaTrader. However, you can use IBKR for your personal trading strategies and replicate successful approaches during prop firm evaluations. Some prop firms explicitly support IBKR integration for funded accounts.
PickMyTrade helps bridge this gap by automating TradingView alerts to various broker platforms, making it easier to maintain consistent trading across multiple accounts.
Interactive Brokers doesn't natively support TradingView webhook automation, but you can use third-party automation services. The typical setup involves creating alerts in TradingView, sending them via webhooks to an intermediary service, which then executes trades through IBKR's API.
PickMyTrade's TradingView to IBKR integration provides sub-millisecond execution with bank-grade security, allowing you to automate stocks, options, and futures trading without writing any code.
IBKR's interface has a reputation for being complex, especially for beginners. The platform is designed for professional traders and offers extensive functionality that can feel overwhelming initially. However, once you understand the key features you need for prop trading, the learning curve becomes manageable.
Many successful prop traders appreciate IBKR's low fees, excellent margin rates, and access to global markets. The platform's complexity is actually a strength when you're scaling your trading or managing multiple prop firm accounts simultaneously.
Interactive Brokers is known for having some of the lowest trading fees in the industry, with competitive commission structures for stocks, options, and futures. For active traders and prop firm participants, IBKR offers volume discounts and the best margin rates available.
When using automation tools like PickMyTrade, there are no hidden fees or markups on your trades—you only pay IBKR's standard commissions plus the automation service fee. This transparency is crucial when managing prop firm drawdown limits.
Several prop firms allow traders to use Interactive Brokers once they're funded, though most evaluations occur on the firm's proprietary platform. Firms that support IBKR typically offer this for experienced traders who prefer IBKR's execution quality and market access.
The key is finding prop firms that offer flexibility in broker choice post-funding. Research firms that explicitly mention "broker integration" or "bring your own broker" options in their funded trader programs.
Automation doesn't guarantee passing prop firm challenges, but it can help maintain consistency and discipline—two critical factors in evaluation success. Automated trading removes emotional decision-making and ensures your strategy is executed exactly as planned, which is essential for meeting profit targets while respecting drawdown limits.
Using PickMyTrade's automation platform, traders can backtest strategies on TradingView, then execute them flawlessly during live challenges. The system manages risk parameters automatically, helping you stay within prop firm rules while maximizing consistent returns.
IBKR's native API requires programming knowledge and infrastructure setup—you need to write code, manage server uptime, and handle error cases. This approach offers maximum flexibility but demands technical expertise and ongoing maintenance.
Webhook automation through services like PickMyTrade provides a no-code solution. You simply create alerts in TradingView, and the platform handles all the technical complexity—API connections, order routing, error handling, and execution monitoring. This is ideal for traders who want to focus on strategy rather than infrastructure.
No, Interactive Brokers does not natively support PineScript execution. However, you can develop and test strategies using PineScript in TradingView, then automate their execution through IBKR using webhook integration services.
This workflow allows you to leverage TradingView's powerful charting and strategy development tools while benefiting from IBKR's superior execution and low costs. The automation layer translates your TradingView signals into IBKR-compatible orders in real-time.
Interactive Brokers is one of the most reliable brokers globally, with robust infrastructure and excellent uptime. When paired with professional automation services, execution reliability is typically 99.9%+. The key factors are the quality of your internet connection and the automation platform you choose.
PickMyTrade offers enterprise-grade infrastructure with redundant systems, ensuring your trades execute even during high-volatility periods. Sub-millisecond latency means you're not missing opportunities due to execution delays.
Yes, advanced automation platforms support multi-account management. This is particularly valuable when you're trading multiple prop firm challenges simultaneously or managing both funded accounts and personal IBKR accounts with the same strategy.
With PickMyTrade, you can broadcast signals from a single TradingView alert to multiple broker accounts, each with customized position sizing and risk parameters. This ensures consistency across all your trading accounts while respecting each prop firm's specific rules.
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