If you are panicking, what do you expect other posters to do? Review and fill out your paperwork? Maybe you can give an indication of what you did...
As your capital increases over time will you also be able to increase the degree of diversification over time. Or is that not your intention?
I'm not sure about other brokers but in case you are using IB you can see the relevant dates in TWS by double clicking on the contact name.
I think you can. Go to "Prop Firms" and scroll down to the bottom of the page. In the lower right hand corner you will find a blue button with the...
@Make Dough Repeat what you could consider is to review your position sizes and risk levels which you take with your trades. I get the impression...
@autom you are welcome. Another poster at ET pointed me to it and I had the same response when I saw it.
This is also useful to know: the open interest lags by one day. This might be too slow, too late, depending on the trading strategy.
@Robert Morse thank you for this clarification.
@Robert Morse does it mean that the volume I see in my software depends on the data source? Not every source is reporting the same volumes?
Yes, this is correct.
You can find the answer here: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/optioninvestor/04/060904.asp
Many classes to choose from. For example: metals, equities, bonds, volatility, agriculture, forex. You could start by looking at this page:...
You better ask your broker what their specific procedures are.
I ran an experiment for a few months doing something similar. When my entry signal told me to open a position in an ETF stock I also bought one...
What you are looking for is diversification. You mention that you intent to use the same trading strategy on each of the instruments, so that does...
I'm not sure whether the trading volume on call options alone is good enough to get an impression on the price trend of the underlying stock...
The P&L is up 6% for the week. But I don't think that his NLV (account value) is up 6% for the week? @Overnight It is interesting to see that the...
The overview which @southall placed is only for the American exchanges. There are similar pages with data streams for European and for Asian...
I believe that you may find the answer on this IB page: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=interest&p=calculations Your option...
Have you already consulted these IB pages? https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/?f=%2Fen%2Faccounts%2Ffees%2FprofessionalDefinations.php...
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