If you are looking for an advanced IB Bot or institutional-grade IBKR trading bot to automate futures execution on Interactive Brokers margin accounts, you are in the right place. Price Action Pivoter™ V5Ai (Build 1006) delivers systematic, hands-free IBKR algo trading directly through NinjaTrader 8 Desktop connected to Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation (TWS) or IB Gateway.
Unlike simple rule-based bots that fail when market regimes shift, our AI automated trading software coordinates three proprietary engines in real time: NinjaTrader 8 manages execution and risk arbitration with your broker, the 100% Python-based HigherEdgeAI™ 3.0 delivers deep LSTM machine learning signals, and PQNews™ 2.0 continuously filters trades using the Google Gemini AI API.
“Based on past market data, does the model have sufficient confidence that, over the next 120 minutes, a trade will reach your AI Training Desired Profit target before touching your AI Training Risk Per Trade stop?”
This institutional IB Bot architecture is built specifically for:
With full compatibility for your Interactive Brokers login, margin requirements, and automated trade management via Trader Workstation (TWS) or IB Gateway, this is a production-grade IBKR trading bot engineered specifically for serious futures traders.
| Supported Markets | CME Futures: ES, NQ, YM, RTY, GC, CL + Micros |
| Platform Architecture | NinjaTrader® 8 Desktop (64-bit) |
| IBKR Connectivity | TWS & IB Gateway API Integration |
| Machine Learning Engine | HigherEdgeAI™ 3.0 (Python LSTM) |
| Real-Time News Filter | PQNews™ 2.0 (Google Gemini Flash API) |
The system runs locally on your PC or VPS, communicating directly with your Interactive Brokers account with sub-second execution accuracy and client-defined risk parameters.

Pinnacle Quant, LLC is a licensed and registered Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) specializing in institutional-grade automated trading systems and AI-driven trading bots for active futures traders.
Our flagship algorithmic software suite, Price Action Pivoter™ V5Ai (Build 1006), is built for seamless compatibility with the Interactive Brokers API, providing native execution through both Trader Workstation (TWS) and IB Gateway via NinjaTrader 8 Desktop. By coordinating our 100% Python-based HigherEdgeAI™ 3.0 LSTM machine learning model with PQNews™ 2.0 (powered by the Google Gemini API), this advanced IB Bot and IBKR trading bot delivers complete automation, automated risk arbitration, and total control over your execution parameters without requiring you to write a single line of code.
Pinnacle Quant, LLC was founded by Raffi Sosikian on June 23, 2018. The firm was officially registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on October 2, 2018, and is a proud member of the National Futures Association (NFA #0516752).
Raffi is a former money manager and skilled software engineer fluent in multiple programming languages. He holds an MBA, a Series 3 license, and has over a decade of experience building algorithmic trading systems and automated trading software for professional and independent traders. As the founder of Pinnacle Quant, LLC, Raffi blends institutional market acumen with machine learning engineering to create AI-driven tools that empower self-directed Interactive Brokers futures traders.
Beyond the markets, Raffi finds peace in gardening, joy in family life, and purpose in building quantitative systems that reflect clarity, discipline, and precision. He lives with his wife, Betty, and their two children in the tranquil Sherwood Forest neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA, where he continues to innovate at the intersection of finance and technology.
* Jim Simons (Renaissance Technologies) is not associated with Pinnacle Quant, LLC; we are simply huge admirers of his quantitative, data-driven methodology.
** Interactive Brokers®, IBKR, TWS, and IB Gateway are registered trademarks of Interactive Brokers LLC. Pinnacle Quant, LLC is an independent software developer and registered Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA).
Because Price Action Pivoter™ V5Ai (Build 1006) is an institutional-grade quantitative platform rather than a retail “black-box” bot, we do not onboard clients blindly. We invite prospective traders to schedule a private, 1-on-1 live Zoom screen share conducted personally by Raffi Sosikian, CTA.
Discover for yourself whether this automated IBKR trading bot aligns with your capital objectives and risk management rules before making any commitment.



“Smarter trading. Real automation. AI systems built exclusively for active futures traders seeking an unparalleled edge.”
Hypothetical performance
January 1, 2024 through August 24, 2026, Regular Trading Hours only, one-minute bars calculated on bar close, two ticks of slippage, commissions excluded, core parameters held constant for the entire period. HigherEdgeAI™ 3.0 training objectives were selected automatically by PinnacleQuantRangeTracker™. Every run includes the HigherEdgeAI™ signal files, a trade-by-trade file and the dashboard PDF with the exact parameters, so you can rebuild it yourself in NinjaTrader’s Strategy Analyzer. Not curve-fitted; no Renko or Heiken-Ashi bars.
While no backtest is 100% accurate and past results are not necessarily indicative of future results, the above hypothetical backtests provide valuable insights into how this machine learning automated trading system uses real-time A.I. signals to identify trades and manage them throughout their full lifecycle, with granular user control over entries, exits, and risk management.
CFTC RULE 4.41 – HYPOTHETICAL OR SIMULATED PERFORMANCE RESULTS HAVE CERTAIN LIMITATIONS. UNLIKE AN ACTUAL PERFORMANCE RECORD, SIMULATED RESULTS DO NOT REPRESENT ACTUAL TRADING. ALSO, SINCE THE TRADES HAVE NOT BEEN EXECUTED, THE RESULTS MAY HAVE UNDER-OR-OVER COMPENSATED FOR THE IMPACT, IF ANY, OF CERTAIN MARKET FACTORS, SUCH AS LACK OF LIQUIDITY. SIMULATED TRADING PROGRAMS IN GENERAL ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FACT THAT THEY ARE DESIGNED WITH THE BENEFIT OF HINDSIGHT. NO REPRESENTATION IS BEING MADE THAT ANY ACCOUNT WILL OR IS LIKELY TO ACHIEVE PROFIT OR LOSSES SIMILAR TO THOSE SHOWN.
Lifetime license
One payment, and it is yours: updates, training and support included, no renewal, no annual data bill. Need more contracts? Additional 15-contract lots are $5,000 each. The current offer date is shown under each price.
“Wealth hastily gotten will dwindle, but those who gather little by little will increase it.” – Proverbs 13:11
What is an Interactive Brokers trading bot?
An Interactive Brokers trading bot is automated algorithmic software that connects directly to IBKR’s Trader Workstation (TWS) or IB Gateway API via NinjaTrader 8 Desktop to execute and manage trades on your behalf. Rather than manually watching charts and second-guessing entries, the bot analyzes price action structure and quantitative machine learning probabilities in real time. Price Action Pivoter™ V5Ai (Build 1006) coordinates deep LSTM neural networks (HigherEdgeAI™ 3.0) with real-time news intelligence (PQNews™ 2.0 powered by Google Gemini AI) to deliver an institutional, probabilistic edge without requiring you to remain glued to your screens.
How does AI machine learning work for automated futures trading?
Our system utilizes HigherEdgeAI™ 3.0, a proprietary Python-based LSTM (Long Short-Term Memory) recurrent neural network specifically engineered for sequential time-series market data. The engine analyzes 360 engineered market features per bar across rolling 30-bar time sequences, evaluating 10,800 time-structured numerical inputs for every decision. Every 12 minutes, three independently trained candidate models compete in the background; their signal streams are internally backtested against live session data, and the strongest qualifying model is selected for live execution. The model evaluates whether a trade has sufficient statistical confidence (default 80%) to hit your configured Desired Profit target before touching your Risk Per Trade stop over a forward 120-minute horizon, adapting dynamically to shifting market volatility.
Can I use automated trading with my existing Interactive Brokers account?
Yes. Pinnacle Quant’s software connects directly to your existing IBKR account through NinjaTrader 8’s native Interactive Brokers connection. You maintain 100% custody, ownership, and control of your brokerage account and funds at all times—we never have access to your capital, private account credentials, or deposits. The system executes and manages orders locally on your machine or VPS through IB’s secure TWS or IB Gateway interface. You will need an active Interactive Brokers margin account approved for futures trading and live CME market data for your traded instruments.
What is the difference between TWS and IB Gateway for algo trading?
Trader Workstation (TWS) is Interactive Brokers’ full desktop software with comprehensive charting, order books, and visual tools. IB Gateway is a lightweight, headless alternative designed specifically for automated trading systems and API connections; it provides the identical API routing architecture without rendering heavy user-interface charts, consuming significantly less CPU and RAM. For automated trading with Price Action Pivoter™ V5Ai, either platform works seamlessly. Active algorithmic traders running on a dedicated trading computer or VPS often prefer IB Gateway for its reduced resource footprint and long-session stability.
What futures markets can I trade with your IB bot?
You can trade any futures instrument available through Interactive Brokers for which you have real-time market data (providing at least 22.5 hours of continuous session data). Most clients actively trade CME equity index contracts—including ES, MES, NQ, MNQ, YM, MYM, RTY, and M2K—as well as commodities like Gold (GC) and Crude Oil (CL). For supported equity index instruments, the system can also incorporate contemporaneous directional context from correlated index markets, verifying that related indices confirm the trade direction before participating.
How is Pinnacle Quant different from other IB trading bots?
Most trading bots available for Interactive Brokers rely on rigid, static technical indicators (such as moving average crossovers or RSI thresholds) that curve-fit past data and fail when market regimes shift. Pinnacle Quant’s platform coordinates three specialized technologies: Price Action Pivoter™ V5Ai enforces advanced trade and risk management (tactical scaling, Peak High-Low trailing, Rapid Rejection Guard, and session high-watermark profit locks); HigherEdgeAI™ 3.0 retrains and tests competing LSTM models every 12 minutes to evaluate forward probability; and PQNews™ 2.0 uses Google Gemini AI to analyze breaking macro headlines, economic releases, and geopolitical news in real time to issue directional trade vetoes. Furthermore, Pinnacle Quant is founded by Raffi Sosikian, an NFA-registered Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA #0516752) and Series 3 professional with over a decade of quantitative development experience.
How do I get started with Pinnacle Quant for Interactive Brokers?
Because Price Action Pivoter™ V5Ai (Build 1006) is a production-grade algorithmic suite, we onboard clients through a private, 1-on-1 live Zoom screen-share demonstration. During this session, Raffi Sosikian personally demonstrates HigherEdgeAI™ 3.0 and PQNews™ 2.0 operating live on Interactive Brokers, reviews system mechanics and dynamic risk arbitration, and verifies that your hardware and broker configurations meet recommended specifications. To get started, request your private demonstration using the scheduling link below.