Low margins or margin rates? Margin rates - the ones you mention are higher. Margin leverage - for US stocks as mentioned by Robert FINRA sets...
You can’t trade with yourself, not allowed.
Hey - but all is good as you didn't pay commissions - :wtf: (sorry couldn't resist)
I'd be guessing but your limit order placed below the bid would need to be price adjusted to the uptick and hence fall behind the book to the VWAP...
If you're an NRI you can trade India from IB but assuming you are not, you can trade Indian Nifty futures on the SGX. I never understood why...
love this guy. the monopoly on exchange data when we are paying them fees to execute is a joke because we - the traders are creating the prices.
That statement is incorrect if you are fulled paid and not using margin. A broker cannot lend out your shares if you have not agreed for them to...
I had a meeting at a WeWork the other day. Not my cup of tea being pitched in a glass room with unrelated people, potential competitors and...
and where are the orders routed? Are you routing via an HFT?
You should not measure a brokers safety based upon AUM as client funds are segregated and can't be used for a firms obligations. The US giants...
Or. why not choose to route with best rebate and get the rebate yourself with IB and deal with someone not selling flow?
Bingo
Same thing, just do it but for taxes mark conversion when entering the trade if given the choice
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/interactive-brokers-group-appoint-milan-133200663.html Looks to be business as usual. Looking up the news I came...
yes, securities license
You're wrong on that I think. As IB is SEC and CFTC licensed and regulated, they fall under those rules and must follow the higher minimum net...
I'd give the guy a break. Sometimes it is nice to be around other traders - simple as that.
It can make a difference on limit orders if the firm is selling flow. Here's an example. Say you want to buy 1000 shares of X. They place your...
You don't understand opportunity cost, order flow and free lunches. Different strokes for different folks
Think of it as playing poker with your cards facing the table. You are showing your hand to the HFTs purchasing your flow. They can lean on your...
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