Only a guess but I am betting it depends on the size of your account. Six figures does not get there attention or at least in my case I find....
Some one is. My brother was trying all types of ideas as the platfrom allows you to be long and short in the same account at the same time. I...
When you say "his trading platform let me" are you saying your took a position and then realized the dollar value and margin violation or the...
IB goes down every night around 1205 off and on until 1230 EST I just close out tws and log in again and usually it is okay. I make sure just...
I understand what you are saying but hedging is an open book as too the many interpretations and again the position is a long or short/ sell and...
I apoligize for my statement as you did say you had issues. I just find it so frustrating that they take so long to reply, like you said 3 wks....
Yes as was Sept / Oct 08. All math algo's are BS imo. They work under normal? conditions however as you would have noticed over the last year...
I have only one short CL May contract now. Since around 11 a.m. my CL position has flashed a profit of over 44 thousand dollars several times....
Listen, you obviously can't read. I said I have had NO RESPONSE NOT THAT I DID NOT DO FOLLOW UPS. I have amended the tickets 4 times with NO...
You should consider yourself lucky as at least you received a response to your ticket. I am waiting for a response to 2 tickets which are almost...
Absolutely, all you have to do is watch the bid / ask quantity when the market moves.
Yes this happens all the time especially if the market is dropping. It is a way to control the exits of shorts imo as the market is locked as...
Walt, I wish I was kidding however my statement is accurate and correct. Talking about stiff penalties/fines from the SEC and or NASD have you...
Walt, you are looking for a nightmare to happen. IB past and present continues to have issues with their tws versions. Many, many times I have...
The Broker is suppose to have a risk management policy in place to prevent such things. Since you are short and the Broker would have had to have...
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