On the IB website at 10:58am: "We are in the process of recovering from a core system malfunction"
Garet, Did you get in on the web or locally?
Jut got through on the phones. They have a message up that says "As of 10:37am, some customers may be having trouble connecting to the system....
The web site now says "Error 403, Access denied by policy". First time I've seen that one. Like you say, must be getting bombed both on the web...
I couldn't add any new symbols....then tried logging out and back in. I can't log in now. No error messages, the OK button just greys out and I...
Thanks Def!!!
shoe, I swing trade ARXX as well. It is a very good company fundamentally. I hope you're short? Good Luck!!!
I have a few questions about exercising opts at IB for anyone who's done this. I have talked to IB help twice and gotten different answers in a...
Niner, I think it depends on how much time you have and the reason you are buying the stocks you are trading. (I think) I'm different from...
That was an interesting article. I've read a lot here from prop traders here and I don't know that any have addressed the big issue they brought...
I was with you on the first two Htrader. I wrote in "more shortable stocks" for my third. You'd think with the volume that IB does, that we...
That does sound nice...except for one thing. Gateway. I had a Gateway and it was a nightmare. The system kept freezing right after I bought...
I keep track of about 2000 stocks. I have a data mine that I created and maintain, updating the data on a weekly basis. From this database, I...
I have been using them lately and they have been working properly. I dug into this problem very thoroughly and tested it hard back when it was...
Bob is right about the QQQ symbol. Punter, Good Luck getting an answer to your email. I think there is a forum on Silicon Investor with...
The first thing that jumps out at me about AMCV is that insiders collectively dumped about 9 million shares on August 13th. At first glance, I...
I would suggest Graham and Dodd's Security Analysis. The original classic was 1934 but the latest 5th ed should be dated around 1988. I'd like...
I am looking at moving my IRA (and spouse's) from another broker to IB. I've traded there with a small starter account and now feel like they...
As always...THANKS DEF!!!!! I have changed a few orders today and it's as fast as ever...no hanging when re-transmitting. If I have any more...
I would second BigEd's comments. IB is definitely a top choice broker with the lowest commissions. The trading platform is very flexible and...
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