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Thanks for the very informative answer. It was just demo trading for me till now, but I will start building a track record using an account in a broker in my country. I have the passion, now I know what to do to prove it. If you don't mind me asking, are you a discretionary or a quantitative trader?

Hi traders, I am a college student interested in a career in algotrading. I want to apply to some internships in the US and the EU but being in a top school in a developing country makes it really hard to establish connections and being accepted for an internship. I have been reading a lot of...

Demo account in IBrokers does not use real (live/delayed) market data, instead it uses some simulated data thus apart from checking whether the API connection works or not, it is useless for paper trading purposes.

The link was very helpful, thank you. So what I understand from that is MSc in Computational Finance or Mathematical Finance would be more appropriate for someone who is aiming to become a quantitative trader/portfolio manager.

Hi everyone, I am an industrial engineer that will graduate in two years time, hopefully. I have been interested in algorithmic trading for a few months now, trying to learn programming languages to develop a basic backtesting and paper trading platform. I also researched a lot about...