Same here when I was trading HSI (I was with IB as well). 3 things here, in my opinion: 1. order "transmitted" in TWS doesn't mean that the...
monthly contracts for HSI.
IB is fairly good yes, definitely one you should consider. I used them for some time, then had to close my account with them for compliance...
Well, it could help, yes !
I am not saying the market is bearish "now". This is the problem: the market has been one way for the past 6 months. Problem is you never know...
In this case why not considering NOT leveraging yet and see how you perform over a longer period of time on the cash underlyings ? If you can make...
20% on capital in 6 months with no loss at all - assuming that you had enough trades to make this statistically sound - is not what I call a...
You don't say what are the extent of you PnL swings. If they are not small, going leveraged may not be a good idea. One thing you could do is...
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Nitro, I was told that buying gold through miners, you do get leverage. Here's the theory which I'm sure you know: Income: 650$ Expenses: 400$...
MSDW is a reputable firm in the street and you'll certainly have opportunities later. Although probably not at MSDW. I am working for a...
In last August, I moved to an investment bank in Hong-Kong (have been living there for some time and opened an account with IB in September 2004...
There he is ! What took you so long mate :p ! Metatrader is my primary source of FX quotes.
I think I second that. My recommentation would be for you to download FX historical quotes and calculate correlations yourself. You don't need a...
Personally I have another account with another broker (the broker I was using before IB, I kept my account with them but it's dormant). In case I...
I have only 1 trade per day and I close it on market close. I also systematically leave a stop loss order when entering a position. So far the...
One disconnection every 2 months on average here. Latency 17ms.
I am in HK using HK server and I have an IB connection drop off about once every 2 months on average. Roughly. These are disconnections I...
There's a paper on CCR model here: http://www.business.uiuc.edu/gpennacc/f400n10.pdf#search='CoxRossRubinstein' The paper should be explicit...
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