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  1. Can IB just increase my Liquid ETFs to 100 margin/no margin?

    So again for any elitetraders or someone from IB, please tell me if ETF's that are lets say crashing to price near 2 or 3 dollars USD but highly...
    Post by: MikeinCanada, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. Can IB just increase my Liquid ETFs to 100 margin/no margin?

    Qaz thanks for your response but how is that the case, as per my eg above,if they were to increase my 2 ETFs to no margin, then that will...
    Post by: MikeinCanada, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. Can IB just increase my Liquid ETFs to 100 margin/no margin?

    qaz exactly thank you, I think many people who do ETF investing are not prepared for this risk as highly unlikely as it is, that's why Im curious...
    Post by: MikeinCanada, Mar 16, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  4. Can IB just increase my Liquid ETFs to 100 margin/no margin?

    the puts are not the issue its 20k max loss, issue is more the 100k margin loan and if they increase the ETFs to non marginable all of a sudden,...
    Post by: MikeinCanada, Mar 15, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. Can IB just increase my Liquid ETFs to 100 margin/no margin?

    But the point is that this should not be a RISK for you or anyone, cause these are ETF's/index and they pay dividend too. I dont mind NORMAL...
    Post by: MikeinCanada, Mar 15, 2020 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  6. Can IB just increase my Liquid ETFs to 100 margin/no margin?

    Hi I have been trading for few years and live in Canada which is governed by IIROC similar to FINRA and have bet quite big and took out 100k...
    Thread by: MikeinCanada, Mar 15, 2020, 14 replies, in forum: Interactive Brokers