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  1. Hilcrest_trader

    IB Power User trading Options

    Hey Nooby - what IDE do you suggest - I'm a Mac user.
  2. Hilcrest_trader

    IB Power User trading Options

    I'll have a go at Python - see if an old dog can learn new tricks! ;-)
  3. Hilcrest_trader

    IB Power User trading Options

    Thanks Nooby - I am a Mac user so I've created a Trade Journal in Filemaker Pro. (Reasonable UI and database). But I enter all the data manually. Following these discussions, I'll add some feeds from IB using the Python API. I don't want much initially - better analysis of current positions -...
  4. Hilcrest_trader

    IB Power User trading Options

    Thanks guys - I have a background in IT but programming is still an effort for me - re-learning more than anything. Over the past week I've looked at many automated Trading Journals but they either seem to be no longer supported (no response) or just not up to scratch. I've been trying to weigh...
  5. Hilcrest_trader

    IB Power User trading Options

    I've been trading Options on the IB platform for ~18 months. I'd like to make better use of the IB platform especially the reporting system. I'm currently extracting data manually to insert into a Trade Journal - I'm sure I'm doing unnecessary work. I'd like to hook up with IB 'power users' to...
  6. Hilcrest_trader

    API 'anything' with Interactive Brokers?

    Thanks for all the feedback. I actually don't want to do too much. I'm a Mac user and I've created a Trading Journal in Filemaker. It's a bit of a hassle manually entering my trades so I thought I'd look to automate this. I have to weigh up the programming effort versus a COTS solution. I've...
  7. Hilcrest_trader

    API 'anything' with Interactive Brokers?

    Thanks for heads-up. I'll check it out.
  8. Hilcrest_trader

    API 'anything' with Interactive Brokers?

    Is anyone automating anything (preferably Options) with the IB platform? I'm interested in your experience and what the possibilities are.
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