Recent Content by Grater trader

  1. Day-trading margin question

    This is a PM margin account, and my broker will probably be Interactive Brokers. I can't tell from their website whether they force liquidation...
    Post by: Grater trader, Feb 2, 2016 in forum: Trading

  2. Day-trading margin question

    ==Bows==
    Post by: Grater trader, Feb 2, 2016 in forum: Trading

  3. Day-trading margin question

    OK, I see. So it is not possible. Basically, I would be looking for a way to keep higher leverage while still allowing for fluctuations in price...
    Post by: Grater trader, Feb 2, 2016 in forum: Trading

  4. Day-trading margin question

    I have a basic question about day-trading with margin. Are there any brokers that don't use real-time monitoring to liquidate your positions if...
    Thread by: Grater trader, Feb 2, 2016, 24 replies, in forum: Trading

  5. Ouch! SEC to put the crimp on leveraged ETFs.

    When you say you use margin as your source of leverage, you mean your margin account that you borrow from your broker right? I have only come...
    Post by: Grater trader, Jan 24, 2016 in forum: ETFs

  6. Ouch! SEC to put the crimp on leveraged ETFs.

    Good point. However, for leveraged ETF's, this can't be done quite the same. UPRO (3x daily bull S&P 500) uses swaps with banks, which aren't...
    Post by: Grater trader, Jan 24, 2016 in forum: ETFs

  7. Ouch! SEC to put the crimp on leveraged ETFs.

    Can you explain how to do this "by hand"?
    Post by: Grater trader, Jan 24, 2016 in forum: ETFs