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@HobbyTrading what is the added value of using IBC nowadays, when 2FA is compulsory and you have to login at least once per week?
Which IB Gateway version do you use? Maybe it's time for an upgrade?
Has anyone else had a problem with IB Gateway in the last two days? I checked my log and at 04:19 (UTC time) when IB does daily server restart, it...
Nobody cares about POINT drop. Ever heard of PERCENT drop?
Symbol name change noticed! March contract symbol name is ZN MAR 24 June contract symbol name is ZNM4 I'm not sure if any other contract has new...
Why are you all so interested what Cathie Wood has to say? She is a lousy money manager, cannot see into the future, her opinion is just one in 8...
Did anyone see her prediction of ARKK falling -81% in the future?
I thought Warren Buffett is talking, who cares about stupid Elizabeth Warren!
I don't think there is any customer support, it's just that guy who is also programmer and author. His support is usually "read the manual!".
Exactly. It's easy to look at backtests, but actually living through daily ups and downs is another story. In theory it looks great, but when you...
Timing luck. Those who started in 2000 went thru -55% till 2003, -60% till 2008, breakeven in 2013. Those who started in 2008 are seeing only...
Is there any advantage in costs between fixed and tiered commission at IB? Which one do you prefer for account 100K>1M ?
I usually turn off IB Gateway over the weekend. At what time exactly does IB send notification for 2FA weekly login on Sunday? Is it in relation...
Or how to marry and climb social ladder.
Which rollover regime do you guys use for MBT (Micro Bitcoin) - monthly or every second month? Liquidity is higher if you rollover every month,...
Always check with every contract what type of naming system it uses for local name. I had to change code a few months ago just for FDXS monthly...
Buy&holders must be thrilled (if they are still alive).
Local name: FDAX JUN 23 https://pennies.interactivebrokers.com/cstools/contract_info/v3.10/index.php?action=Conid...
Not all monthly contracts have old monthly naming convention. If you look at DAX contracts: FDXM (multiplier 5) has name "FDXM SEP 23", but FDXS...
Separate names with a comma.