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  1. IB TWS's forced upgrade (deadline 20061222)

    The build 863 is less than 2 months old. oh boy...IB kills this baby pretty quick. IB says any build before 864 will be "desupported". What do...
    Thread by: isaac000, Dec 14, 2006, 62 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. Is this a wash sale: Options with different strike price

    Don, thanks for the link. According to this guide, non-equity options and Index options are marked to market. Equity options are not. Let's...
    Post by: isaac000, Dec 8, 2006 in forum: Options

  3. Is this a wash sale: Options with different strike price

    If you buy xyz stock's Jan07 $30 call option and sell it at a loss, and then buy same stock's Jan07 $25 call option less than 30 days after, does...
    Thread by: isaac000, Dec 8, 2006, 7 replies, in forum: Options

  4. IB's Discretionary orders: adding or removing liquidity?

    Since adding or removing liquidity makes big difference if using IB's unbundled commission structure, I would like to know the following three...
    Thread by: isaac000, Dec 7, 2006, 0 replies, in forum: Order Execution

  5. ETF options marked-to-market at the end of each tax year?

    Found the answer! So I am going to answer my own question: ETFs options are not considered IRC Section 1256 contracts. So they ARE NOT...
    Post by: isaac000, Dec 1, 2006 in forum: ETFs

  6. ETF options marked-to-market at the end of each tax year?

    I know commodity futures and options are Section 1256 contracts, thats why they are marked-to-market at the end of each tax year. How about ETF...
    Thread by: isaac000, Nov 29, 2006, 1 replies, in forum: ETFs

  7. January contract expires before January??

    Searched through a lot of sources on this issue, still a little confused about whether it's possible to keep the 1256 contracts out of the MTM...
    Post by: isaac000, Nov 22, 2006 in forum: Commodity Futures

  8. January contract expires before January??

    I have searched on google for "Marked-to-Market", "m2m", mtm"....etc. Now I start to understand it. But it seems that if I didn't elect mtm...
    Post by: isaac000, Nov 21, 2006 in forum: Commodity Futures

  9. January contract expires before January??

    Like I said I am new to futures trading. This may be a stupid question: what do you mean by "marked-to-market"?
    Post by: isaac000, Nov 21, 2006 in forum: Commodity Futures

  10. January contract expires before January??

    Is there any way I can close these positions after Jan.1 2007 so I can post my gain for the 2007 tax year? Anyone?
    Post by: isaac000, Nov 21, 2006 in forum: Commodity Futures

  11. January contract expires before January??

    I have long HOF7(January 2007 Heating Oil) positions, and I was always thinking I don't need to close my positions until January 2007, for tax...
    Thread by: isaac000, Nov 21, 2006, 8 replies, in forum: Commodity Futures

  12. Correlated futures pairs

    Thanks. How about Hog/Bellies? ...and FeederCattle/LiveCattle? Which instrument has best correlation with Eurodollars?
    Post by: isaac000, Nov 19, 2006 in forum: Commodity Futures

  13. Correlated futures pairs

    Thanks. Is there a correration table for futures? i remember i have seen one for FX.
    Post by: isaac000, Nov 17, 2006 in forum: Commodity Futures

  14. Correlated futures pairs

    Besides the below list, what are the most correlated futures pairs with decent volume and trend? Crude Oil / Natural Gas Soybeans / Soybean...
    Thread by: isaac000, Nov 17, 2006, 40 replies, in forum: Commodity Futures

  15. FXDD's 200:1 margin leverage

    New to Forex here. I am looking for a good broker with 200:1 margin leverage. FXDD offers 100:1 leverage on standard accounts and 200:1 leverage...
    Thread by: isaac000, Nov 17, 2006, 6 replies, in forum: Forex Brokers

  16. Get new java to speed up TWS IB

    My font also looks different after upgrade.
    Post by: isaac000, Nov 15, 2006 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  17. trading on AMEX

    Is AMEX down right now? I can't close my positions! This really sucks.
    Post by: isaac000, Jun 15, 2006 in forum: Order Execution

  18. Short Stocks in IRA MArgin Account?

    no
    Post by: isaac000, May 15, 2006 in forum: Retail Brokers

  19. IB disconnection custom sound alert

    It would be a nice TWS new feature.
    Post by: isaac000, May 15, 2006 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  20. Tradestation/IB

    Try this http://www.traderassistant.net/
    Post by: isaac000, May 15, 2006 in forum: Interactive Brokers
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