Recent Content by 8hcap

  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

    Well, I took IB's 'test', so I guess I'm out $75... LOL
    Post by: 8hcap, Dec 20, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  3. Getting hosed on ES

    Finally &^$#*(& executed... Cost me $75.............
    Post by: 8hcap, Dec 20, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  4. 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

  5. Futures newbie, margin question

    Thanks, Rob. I don't intend to trade until I do understand this. Just looking for inputs from folks more experienced with this. Cheers.
    Post by: 8hcap, Dec 16, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  6. 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

  7. Wash-sale rule and the active trader

    Check the link I posted... My take - - Being flat at end of day means nothing. If you have a loss and buy the stock back within 30 days,...
    Post by: 8hcap, Dec 11, 2002 in forum: Professional Trading

  8. What good do daytraders do to society?

    It seems that traders buy something, and then sell it to someone else for a profit. At least successful ones do this. How many other...
    Post by: 8hcap, Dec 11, 2002 in forum: Trading

  9. 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

  10. IB Bracket Docs?

    Got it. Thank you.
    Post by: 8hcap, Dec 9, 2002 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  11. 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