name: ib-portfolio-action-report description: Generate a comprehensive portfolio action report with earnings dates and risk assessment. Use when user asks for portfolio review, action items, earnings risk, or position management across IB accounts. Requires TWS or IB Gateway running locally. dependencies: ["trading-skills"]
IB Portfolio Action Report
Generate a comprehensive portfolio action report that analyzes all positions across Interactive Brokers accounts, fetches earnings dates, and provides traffic-light risk indicators (🔴🟡🟢) for each position.
Prerequisites
User must have TWS or IB Gateway running locally with API enabled:
- Paper trading: port 7497
- Live trading: port 7496
Instructions
Step 1: Gather Data
Note: If
uvis not installed orpyproject.tomlis not found, replaceuv run pythonwithpythonin all commands below.
uv run python scripts/report.py [--port PORT] [--account ACCOUNT]
The script returns JSON to stdout with analyzed portfolio data including risk levels, earnings dates, technical indicators, and spread groupings.
Step 2: Format Report
Read templates/markdown-template.md for formatting instructions. Generate a markdown report from the JSON data and save to sandbox/.
Filename: ib_portfolio_action_report_{ACCOUNT}_{YYYY-MM-DD}_{HHmm}.md
Step 3: Report Results
Present critical findings to the user: red/yellow items requiring attention, top priority actions, and the saved report path.
Arguments
--port- IB port (default: 7496 for live trading)--account- Specific account ID to analyze (optional, defaults to all accounts)
JSON Output
The script returns structured JSON with:
generated_at- NY timestamp (e.g."2026-04-29 19:35 ET")data_delay- Data freshness ("real-time")accounts- List of account IDssummary- Red/yellow/green countsspreads- All positions grouped into spreads with risk level, urgency, and recommendationstechnicals- Technical indicators per symbol (RSI, trend, SMAs, MACD, ADX)earnings- Earnings dates per symbolprices- Current prices per symbolearnings_calendar- Upcoming earnings with account/position infoaccount_summary- Position and risk counts per account
Report Sections
- Critical Summary: Count of positions by risk level (🔴/🟡/🟢)
- Immediate Action Required: Positions expiring within 2 days
- Urgent - Expiring Within 1 Week: Short-term positions needing attention
- Critical Earnings Alert: Positions with earnings this week
- Earnings Next Week: Upcoming earnings exposure
- Expiring in 2 Weeks: Medium-term expirations
- Longer-Dated Positions: Core holdings with spread analysis
- Top Priority Actions: Numbered action items by urgency
- Position Size Summary: Account-level breakdown
- Earnings Calendar: Next 30 days of earnings dates
- Technical Analysis Summary: RSI, trend, SMAs, MACD, ADX for each underlying
Example Usage
# All accounts on live trading port
uv run python scripts/report.py --port 7496
# Specific account
uv run python scripts/report.py --port 7496 --account U790497
Dependencies
ib-asyncpandas-tayfinance
Timezone
All timestamps and time-based calculations must use the America/New_York timezone. All JSON output must include generated_at (NY time string) and data_delay fields.