Market Scanners

Instructions

View the top contracts based on region, instrument, and other filtering criteria.

  1. From the tab bar, tap Watchlist, then tap Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right) and select New Advanced Scanner.

    The new advanced scanner on the Android Tablet

  2. Click New Scanner from the bottom right corner.

    The new scanner button on the Android Tablet

  3. Enter the Scanner Parameters.

    The new advanced scanner parameters on the Android Tablet

  4. Click Save in the bottom right corner once you have finished entering in the scanner parameters.

    The new advanced scanner save button on the android tablet

  5. Your scanner is now saved on the Watchlist screen.

  6. Tap any instrument in a scanner to view Instrument Details.

To Delete or Reorder Scanners

  1. From the tab bar, tap Watchlist, then tap Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right) and select New Advanced Scanner.

    • To delete a scanner: Select Edit in the top right corner, followed by selecting Delete. Click the red delete icon to the left of the scanner.
    • To re-order scanner list: from the tab bar, select the Watchlist button and tap the Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right). Select Manage Watchlists followed by tapping the Edit button in the top right corner. Select Manage Tabs and Tap and hold the three-line icon to drag the scanner up or down in the list.

To View a New Scanner

  1. From the tab bar, tap Watchlist, then tap Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right) and select New Advanced Scanner.

  2. Select the scanner you are looking to view and click Run Scanner.

To Edit a Device Scanner

You can edit parameters in Device scanners.

  1. From the tab bar, tap Watchlist, select the Scanner you are looking to edit from the tab bar, and then tap Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right).

  2. Select Edit Scanner
  3. Modify filter criteria.
  4. Tap Save to save and view the current Market Scanner.

View Instrument Details

  1. Within any scan, tap an instrument to view the instrument's Instrument Details.

 

Additional Resources

Learn About Scanners in the IBKR Android Interface at IBKR Campus

Visit the IBKR Mobile Website