ibkr-api-skill

Installation
SKILL.md

<quick_start>

  1. Install: pip install ib_async
  2. Start IB Gateway on port 7497 (paper) or 7496 (live)
  3. Connect: ib = IB(); await ib.connectAsync('127.0.0.1', 7497, clientId=1)
  4. Query: positions = ib.positions() / summary = await ib.accountSummaryAsync() </quick_start>

<success_criteria>

  • API connection established and authenticated
  • Portfolio positions and balances retrieved across all linked accounts
  • IRA restrictions enforced on write operations
  • Credentials stored securely (never hardcoded) </success_criteria>

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