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Algorithmic Trading using Interactive Broker’s Python API

Implement algorithmic trading strategies on Interactive Broker's platform
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Implement algorithmic trading strategies on Interactive Broker's platform
Platform: Udemy
Video: 11h 45m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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Video Score: 9.4 / 10
The course includes 11h 45m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 6 hours 18 minutes of 66 Algorithmic Trading courses on Udemy.
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About the course

Design and deploy trading strategies on Interactive Broker’s platform. Automate every step of your strategy including, extracting data (stock data and fundamental data), performing technical/fundamental analysis, generating signals, placing trades, risk management etc. Gain a thorough understanding of native interactive broker’s API.
You can expect to gain the following skills from this course
•API trading
•Advanced python concepts (OOP concepts, multi-threading etc.)
•Extracting historical data
•Extracting fundamental data
•Harnessing streaming tick level data
•Incorporating technical indicators using python
•End to End strategy design and deployment
•Handling asynchronous calls
•Sqlite database management
•Interactive Broker’s TWS terminal
•Relevant account settings in IB

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Important note – Course prerequisites:
Please note that this course requires basic python proficiency. At the minimum, you should be comfortable with:
•basic python data types and format
•basic python data structures such as list, dictionary, tuple etc.
•how to create python functions
•how to implement loops in python
•installing and importing libraries 
Basic python proficiency is mandatory because Interactive Broker API’s python client uses advanced OOP and asynchronous programming concepts. While, I have devoted an entire section explaining these concepts, students with no python knowledge will really struggle to follow along.
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What can you learn from this course?

✓ Algorithmic Trading
✓ Interactive Broker API
✓ Quantitative Finance
✓ Advanced Python Concepts

What you need to start the course?

• Interactive Broker Account
• Basic python skills (should be familiar with data types, data structures, loops, functions, installing and importing libraries etc.)
• Intermediate level familiarity with finance/trading

Who is this course is made for?

• Traders looking to automate their strategies on Interactive Broker’s platform
• Anyone interested in Algorithmic trading

Are there coupons or discounts for Algorithmic Trading using Interactive Broker's Python API ? What is the current price?

The course costs $14.99. And currently there is a 70% discount on the original price of the course, which was $49.99. So you save $35 if you enroll the course now.
The average price is $23.0 of 66 Algorithmic Trading courses. So this course is 35% cheaper than the average Algorithmic Trading course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Algorithmic Trading using Interactive Broker's Python API course?

YES, Algorithmic Trading using Interactive Broker’s Python API has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

Currently we could not find a scholarship for the Algorithmic Trading using Interactive Broker's Python API course, but there is a $35 discount from the original price ($49.99). So the current price is just $14.99.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Mayank Rasu?

Mayank Rasu has created 7 courses that got 5,631 reviews which are generally positive. Mayank Rasu has taught 37,316 students and received a 4.6 average review out of 5,631 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Mayank Rasu is an instructor that you can trust.
Experienced Quant Researcher and Educator
​I have authored and published bestselling courses and books on finance and technology. I have a passion for simplifying seemingly complex topics such as algorithmic trading, machine learning, artificial intelligence and make them accessible to students with no technology/finance background.
I have more than a decade of experience working with global investment banks in the quantitative analysis/risk management areas. My work experience has made me a firm believer in taking data driven decisions while always being mindful of the qualitative aspects of my job. 
I did my undergraduate education in engineering and earned MBA and MFE degrees. I see myself as a life long learner and I deeply cherish the opportunity of sharing my knowledge with others.
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9.3

Classbaze Grade®

9.0

Freshness

9.1

Popularity

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Material

Platform: Udemy
Video: 11h 45m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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