I understand their desire to protect people from fills away from the market, but no excuse for IB's failure to recognize the current market on a...
I was trading VRTX aftermarket and I was able to put out a short around 80 , but then the system wouldn't let me cover. Was on the phone with IB...
I had the same problem with VRTX two weeks ago, NFLX last week and NTE this morning. I expressed my frustration with IB this morning on their...
I can assure you that no one posting on an internet message board shorted 12,000 shrs of a stock with only 3 million shrs outstanding. It is...
$12 Million rev run rate, but they can now manufacture their syringes in the US instead of China. Definitely makes UNIS worth $500 million.
I was asking for this information earlier, as I believe it could open Cramer's eyes and force him to speak out strongly against the tax. If you...
Are there any "Action Alerts" subscribers here who could give us the turnover in Cramer's portfolio? It would help to show him how this would...
If you are a MTM trader you report your gain/loss on Form 4797, not Sched D. If you report income on Sched D they will come after you for SE tax.
Most of the trades I make are very short term and not scalable to more than a few thousand shares. There is no way I could make the same types of...
I have no need to be a "trading god," just letting people know that you can make a living at trading. There are people on the P/L thread who do...
I never said this is success, just making a progressively better living. If you look at the numbers I have plowed less than 10% of total profits...
Results of a retail trader using IB, sweep profits couple times a month. Yr. Starting cap. Profit 02 35k...
You can not open new postitions on the GM options, closing trades only.
Was thinking the same thing, if Cramer and CNBC would have explained in detail how the banks were a house of cards, they would have been accused...
Stupidest thing ever, but changing my occupation from trader to investor actually helped, even though I have never held anything longer than a...
I just purchased a home in Spokane, WA, October of last year. In addition to 20% down, I had to produce two years of tax returns, accountant...
I'm not really defending Cramer, I just don't like the way Stewart asserts that "Wall Street" and traders are responsible for destroying Joe...
It's been less than a decade since the crucification of wall street for "forcing" the investing public to buy into the internet bubble, and...
Anybody notice you can't short anything on IB as of 5 min ago?
I remember when the market first started selling off last year and Kneale would come on every day and remind people that they haven't lost a thing...
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