{"id":7520,"date":"2020-08-24T20:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T20:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/trading-lessons\/tws-beginners-course-intro\/"},"modified":"2024-04-23T20:42:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T20:42:35","slug":"tws-beginners-course-intro","status":"publish","type":"trading-lessons","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.eu\/campus\/trading-lessons\/tws-beginners-course-intro\/","title":{"rendered":"TWS for Beginners \u2013 Course Intro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to TWS for Beginners \u2013 a great place to start if you are new to the Trader Workstation also known as the TWS Mosaic platform! 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