Brokers

There are several different brokers that you can use to trade with Lumibot, and we’re adding more as we speak! Learn more about how they work and how to set them up here.

Contents:

• Alpaca
  • Features
  • Getting Started
  • Authentication Methods
  • Configuration Options
  • Usage Examples
  • Important Notes
  • Troubleshooting
  • API Reference
  • Additional Resources
• Bitunix
  • How to Use Bitunix
  • Setting Leverage for Bitunix Orders
  • Example Usage
  • Documentation
• Crypto Brokers (Using CCXT)
  • Features
  • Prerequisites
  • Supported Brokers
  • Usage
  • Supported Features
  • Full Example Strategy
• Interactive Brokers
  • Market Data Subscriptions
  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
  • Using a Secondary Username
  • Using a Paper Trading Account
  • Strategy Setup
  • Example Strategy
• Interactive Brokers Legacy
• ProjectX
  • Features
  • Prerequisites
  • Supported Functionality
  • Usage
  • Supported Features
• Schwab
  • Prerequisites
  • Environment variables
  • First-time login
  • Token life-cycle
  • Supported functionality
  • Example .env
  • Example strategy snippet
  • Troubleshooting
  • API Credentials
  • Token Life-cycle & Auto-refresh
  • Creating an App & Getting Keys
  • OAuth2 Authentication Flow
  • Sandbox vs Production
  • Supported Assets & Order Types
  • Market Data
  • Rate Limits & Token Expiry
  • Known Issues & Best Practices
  • Example Strategy
  • Support & Contact
• Tradier
  • Getting Started
  • Configuration
  • Running Your Strategy
  • Full Example Strategy
• Tradovate
  • Getting Started
  • Obtaining API Credentials
  • Required Environment Variables
  • Optional Environment Variables
  • Configuration Examples
  • Broker + Data Source Combinations
  • Running Your Strategy
  • Futures Symbol Format
  • Important Notes
  • Troubleshooting