IB instituted these limits because some regulators (especially those in Asia and Australia) are very strict about what orders we allow our...
This is not correct. The combination orders are sent out immediately and then are managed by an algorithm that maximizes the likelihood of their...
We will add the order type you describe. Thanks for the suggestion.
The combination orders have been and still are routed natively to the option exchanges.
It is not accessible. We are planning to address this shortcoming in the near future.
Yes. Only the US stocks. No PinkSheets, no OTCBB.
Our relationship is (for now) limited to liquidity-taking. Please note that our Smart router gives you some of the benefit you seek. If you...
It applies to stock. By default the stock smart router pings a few dark pools to get a fill. (The benefit is not only potential price-improvement,...
1. Should not matter, because the order we will be re-routing will be sent to the destination where it is marketable. We will use non-hidden IOC....
Yes, that would make sense to do, unless the user specifies the "post-liquidity-only". We'll make the change.
It is native. I explained how it works in my post from 7/3.
I am told that it is enabled for API. We are working on NYSE RLP; it should be on line within 2 weeks.
IB now offers Smart hidden orders for US stocks. You can (for now) only access the order attribute from the Order Ticket. We will in not...
The smart routing decision will be made in the same way as it is currently done for all visible venues, except only the subset of venues that...
As strstpd points out our ISLAND hidden order type is native. We are going through the other venues that offer hidden orders and have scheduled...
- the Mosaic has been developed with the purpose of targeting a particular audience; you surely must know that Mosaic is optional; you can use it...
To my knowledge there is no such thing as "the sub-penny scheme" in the options markets. Perhaps you can explain, instead of just...
As I explained, the smart routing preferences, such as "Highest Rebate", apply to liquidity providing (not taking) orders. The smart router...
BOX is reverse make/take exchange. The taker receives a credit, the maker is charged a fee. IB routes liquidity taking orders to BOX if (i) BOX...
Would you please PM me the day, time, and underlying in which you experienced it?
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