
Interactive Brokers Adds Ask IBKR to IBKR Desktop Platform
Interactive Brokers has introduced a new feature — Ask IBKR in its IBKR Desktop platform. The update is released in Version 1.2 (beta). It brings an AI-powered tool. Users can get instant portfolio insights through natural language queries using it.
What Is Ask IBKR?
Ask IBKR is an integrated AI tool to simplify portfolio analysis. Users can type questions into the Search bar within the Portfolio section. The system provides instant responses. Traders can access relevant insights without manual navigation by entering keywords such as “Portfolio Performance.”
How to Use Ask IBKR
To access Ask IBKR, navigate to your Portfolio. Click on the Search bar. The IBKR ASK section will appear automatically. It will show data and tools related to your query. This feature helps users get faster answers about their portfolio status and performance.

About IBKR Desktop Platform
The IBKR Desktop platform is the main trading interface for retail and professional clients. It integrates every step of the trading process into one interface. That includes every step from discovery and analysis to execution and portfolio management.
Earlier Developments: Version 1.0 Launch
Interactive Brokers launched Version 1.0 of the IBKR Desktop platform in July 2025. That release introduced several core tools and updates, including:
- Portfolio, Watchlist, Advanced Charts, Options Chains, Level 2 Market Depth, and Time & Sales
- Enhanced Global Search for quick access to securities and functions
- Investment Themes discovery feature
- Improved language support for global users
- White-labeled services for Introducing Brokers and institutional clients
About Interactive Brokers
Interactive Brokers (IB) is a global brokerage firm. It provides trading platforms to trade stocks, options, futures, forex, bonds, and funds. IB has low-cost trading, comprehensive market access, and decisive analytical tools. Also, it provides real-time pricing and risk management on trading floors. Recently, IB expanded access to its Forecast Contracts in Europe.
Summing Up
Interactive Brokers improves user experience by combining AI-driven insights with a unified trading interface with Ask IBKR in Version 1.2 (beta) addition. This update strengthens IBKR Desktop as a comprehensive platform for modern traders.Register your company now and get featured on our homepage!