Recent Content by Data09

  1. E-Mini S&P500 margin requirements at Interactive Brokers

    TOS freezes every now and then when volatility is high. I'm in Europe and it happen less often for me. My theory, I'm connected to different...
    Post by: Data09, May 8, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. E-Mini S&P500 margin requirements at Interactive Brokers

    I'll contact Interactive Broker. It seems they have their own risk model for Europe. Maybe the CME requirements are not the same for Europe...
    Post by: Data09, May 7, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. E-Mini S&P500 margin requirements at Interactive Brokers

    Good question. But I don't know the answer. I wonder if CME will cut the margins once the volatility settles. However, I made the error that I...
    Post by: Data09, May 7, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  4. E-Mini S&P500 margin requirements at Interactive Brokers

    No, it's in USD. Intraday margin is quite low, while Overnight margin is relatively high....
    Post by: Data09, May 7, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. E-Mini S&P500 margin requirements at Interactive Brokers

    Hello I'm located in Europe, trading with Thinkorswim but I'm tired with the bad fills and freezing platform. I just checked initial and...
    Thread by: Data09, May 7, 2020, 13 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers

  6. Notebook for thinkorswim. GPU / CPU

    I can't speak for other platforms. But TOS is definitely benefiting from the nVidia 1050 card. TOS Support even suggests to add a line in the...
    Post by: Data09, Jun 20, 2019 in forum: Hardware

  7. Blount’s Numbahs

    I found Blount’s Numbahs which is kinda interesting. As I researched I figured out that William is not longer with us. Rest in Peace. Here is an...
    Thread by: Data09, Apr 26, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Trading

  8. Notebook for thinkorswim. GPU / CPU

    Thank you Robert. What do you think about the GPU? There is a offer from Asus. It looks very decent. The GPU is a MX110. That might be weak part...
    Post by: Data09, Dec 18, 2018 in forum: Hardware

  9. Notebook for thinkorswim. GPU / CPU

    Hello I plan to buy a notebook. I use 1 external monitor. Actually only 2 felxible grids are running. Since I trade only one product, I let...
    Thread by: Data09, Dec 18, 2018, 8 replies, in forum: Hardware

  10. Trading in Paradise??

    I'm trading from Thailand. It's nice here. No taxes. But trading hours for US market are a pita. I plan to move to Amsterdam. I love this town....
    Post by: Data09, Mar 25, 2017 in forum: Financial Futures

  11. TOS extremly memory hungry and slow after recent update

    Yes, this must not happen. Obviously there was a small effort to test the before the release. Every broker has minor issues from time to time. But...
    Post by: Data09, Mar 14, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  12. TOS extremly memory hungry and slow after recent update

    They solved the problem. TOS is fast again.
    Post by: Data09, Mar 12, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers