The way you've written the questions is a little confusing. Usually when referring to currency futures we leave the 'forex' label totally out of...
We had some discussion on here after the last CME Housing seminar. There's another one coming up next Tuesday. "CME Housing Futures and...
The initial answer I received yesterday was that only CME was having problems. I've been corrected by our Technical Support department. They...
I inquired with the clearing firms and there doesn't seem to have been any problem that affected eCBOT this moring, just issues with CME....
Information is still coming in regarding the issue. CME experienced price feed issues as well. We just recieved notice that the CME has resolved...
On the platform, No. They will see the last traded price, but obviously that's not really enough info to trade options effectively. What...
Yes, I've noticed that. Sometimes it makes for fun reading, but most of the time it's completely annoying. I'm still pretty new to posting on...
I figured this was a worthwhile debate to some readers. Nothing personal intended by my posts.
so how could anyone effectively trade floor options through IB if they can't get the bid/ask?
Follow up question to that: how do your clients obtain the bid/ask on floor options? Do they see that on the platform somehow? It's an...
My apologies. I was under the impression that IB did not give their clients access to pit markets, including pit options. Since I was not 100%...
Hello. I'm not sure you're looking for a broker's input on this one, but you're free to discount it if you want. I don't think that IB...
That was the initial margin. Regards,
For the record, our margin was not for CBOE SPX. The margin was given by our CME SPAN margin calculator. Happy trading.
I see. I thought the question converned SP futures options. Thanks for clearing that up.
At their discretion a broker or FCM could require more than SPAN would calculate, but not less.
I'm not familiar with the way stock options are calculated, but for short options on SP futures there is no simple calculation that you could use...
Strategy Runner is releasing version 3.0 in the coming weeks and one of the new features is the ability to trade multiple contract expirations....
does anyone know the upfront and monthly price to lease a cme seat? also does anyone know the total exchange fee's per r/t for a leasee to trade...
Do you mean the PATS 'conformance test'? That's what I've always heard it called. Traders who have programmed/written to PATS API need to...
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