So what happened in December 06? You lost in one month more than you lost in all the other months of 06 combined? Did you increase your size or what?
Tell more about what kind of trading youre planning to do
Futures (NQ) can be used to hedge without using up too much buying power
What is it that you want to do instead?
Have Globex-held stop orders ever failed for anyone?
u dont have to go back far, on feb 27 i had stops at IB on QQQQ and AAPL that failed to trigger, due to "crossed quotes coming from NASDAQ"..with...
So why is there no reduction in margin req when i buy 1000 QCOM at $45 and short 1000 QQQQ at $45 on IB's PM demo? BUY 1000 QCOM margin req...
So for pure intraday stock trading, based on the IB demo, looks like ur buying power goes to around 7x instead of the current 4x for taking...
With GTP, yes you can. No idea about FIX or C++...
What will happen to customers who delay or refuse to actively enroll themselves or cooperate with the new changes? Ok that doesnt quite answer...
1. What are the steps IB will take to deploy this for individual accounts? eg will they first contact the client? How? Phone? Email? or will they...
I don't think that's a fair comparison. If you lose a car key, you have much more time to get a spare key or go get someone to open the car for...
Thats interesting...Now setting aside factors like whether you like them or not and how pretty they are, how do you define "risk" both for...
Agree with the gentlemen saying dont run a totally unattended ATS. One of these days you will regret it.
Don..What about charges for excess usage of capital intraday only? I dont know what kind of leverage you offer intraday, but lets assume 20:1. Now...
After talking to IB, the crossed quote from NASDAQ was exactly the reason why the stop orders did not execute. Glad to hear that IB is doing...
Good point jim, so for NASDAQ stocks, are you saying that if the primary exchange (say NASDAQ as was the case today) has frozen quotes that IB...
on IB I had a stop order on AAPL filled 2 minutes after price crossed my stop price, and another stop on QQQQ that i cancelled coz it was just...
What makes you think price will bounce from this "chart support" to begin with? Something you read in a TA book? Backtesting? Experience? Maybe...
One man's noise is another man's rhythm..so whats your definition of "noise"?
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