Minimum requirements are:
- Windows Operating Systems: Windows 2000, windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 (32 or 64 bits versions are supported).
- Must be installed last TWS version of Interactive Brokers. sgcTrader allows to connect directly to Trader WorkStation (TWS) or IB Gateway through TCP/IP protocol, without need to have installed Interactive Brokers API.
- Must have an active account with interactive brokers or you can access with demo account (it has some limitations on download historical quotes and doesn't provide real time):
- User: edemo
- Password: demouser
- Must have an Internet connection (like DSL o similars) for send and get data from Broker.
- Must have administrator privileges to install sgcTrader.
