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  1. Getting stop losses native to Globex?

    I use IB and when entering brackets around a trade the stop loss order never goes native to Globex, while the profit exit side seems to. Is there...
    Thread by: 8hcap, May 18, 2003, 3 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  2. Getting hosed on ES

    Trying to cover, won't execute! IB and Globex. Anyone else?
    Thread by: 8hcap, Dec 20, 2002, 7 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  3. Futures newbie, margin question

    I'm pondering trading the ES or NQ, and was wondering about how margin works with these instruments. From what I've found, ES is $50 x index per...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Dec 16, 2002, 7 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  4. Can MM change you price?

    I put in a short this AM for 1000sh NVLS, and saw the shares in the market depth screen with IB. Got two partial fills leaving 100sh remaining....
    Thread by: 8hcap, Dec 10, 2002, 0 replies, in forum: Trading

  5. IB Bracket Docs?

    Just looking for documentation on the bracket option in TWS. I was playing with it in the simulator and it seems that it bracketed securities by...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Dec 8, 2002, 3 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  6. Question for def (IB)

    Is there a way to track real time daytrading buying power in account during the course of the day? I have not been able to find it in the...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Dec 2, 2002, 7 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  7. Reverse positions with one order?

    I use IB. I'm wondering if I can reverse positions with one order, e.g. --- I'm short 1000sh of stock X. I place a buy order for 2000sh,...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 28, 2002, 7 replies, in forum: Order Execution

  8. Trader Status and Taxes

    I have read that if a trader gains Market to Market status, registers as a professional trader, that taxation is no longer capital gains/losses...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 26, 2002, 8 replies, in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  9. Are IB MKT orders as fast as LMT orders?

    Does anyone have experience with execution times of Market vs. Limit orders?
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 20, 2002, 3 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  10. Make your pay and end for the day?

    Just curious if some of you traders have a daily profit target that once hit, allows you to close shop for the day and pursue other interests....
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 13, 2002, 25 replies, in forum: Psychology

  11. What are these IB fees?

    From the website below: . . . USD 0.003/Share Additional fee for API equity directed orders. USD 0.12/Cancelled Order For API equity...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 11, 2002, 10 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  12. IB TWS buy question

    Is there any way to set an offset on the limit price based off the current ask/bid price? In other words, if the stock is trading 25x25.10, can I...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 10, 2002, 7 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  13. Concurrent long and short same security?

    I was just pondering some potential hedging strategies, and wondered if one can hold the same security long and short in the same account at the...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 9, 2002, 33 replies, in forum: Trading

  14. Real time charting with IB TWS?

    I looked through the IB TWS materials, and can't seem to find a real time chart feature. Did I miss something, or is the package lacking this?...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 6, 2002, 16 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  15. Prolly a dumb question about LIMIT orders

    I've been and investor for quite a while, a trader for a short time. I have found that MARKET executions with my current broker (Scottrade) take...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 5, 2002, 6 replies, in forum: Trading

  16. Cybertrader Conditionals

    Does anyone know if any other DAB's have capability such as Cybertrader, where an order is placed only when set conditions are met? It seems nice...
    Thread by: 8hcap, Nov 2, 2002, 0 replies, in forum: Retail Brokers
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