Recent content by Max_trades

thanks for clarification!

Ameritrade's API isn't that easy to work with, their documentation sometimes is really confusing. IB is a better one for sure, but if you want to trade frequently, their fees are still too high. Everything depends on your trading frequency, if you want the get tick data momentarily, you'd better...

It depends on routing, you might be charged the ECN fee (have no idea if IB includes this fee to their commissions). However $12.50 seems to be a lot, because I know at least 1 brokerage company (Just2Trade) that won't charge you for using API and their fixed fee is twice lower. So for that...