The largest test I did (over 3,000 trades) yielded, in terms of spread paid: Patient 56.1% Normal 60.2% Urgent 88.3% Another factor is the time...
I use IB's Adaptive Algo with Normal speed (after testing the various speed options). I've paid 73.5% of the bid-ask spread over the last year, so...
FYI, Micro Natgas commission at IB dropped from 1.47 to 0.87.
From what I can tell, HHI (HHI.HK), HSI, MHI, MCA, and MCH (MCH.HK) are all tradable on the HKFE, but HTI (HSTECH) is marked as not tradable in my...
How is anyone supposed to keep track of all these changes? Do you know which Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE) futures US citizens are allowed to...
Actually, US traders can no longer trade KOSPI due to a recent CFTC decision. We can still trade KOSDAQ futures though. More generally, US...
Everyone wants to be "fully" automated until the exchanges change things on you. For anyone trading BAX futures, I got this from IB: BAX to...
Nestle and Hersheys would be long cocoa since they have to buy cocoa at a future date. It would be the farmers who are short.
"When in doubt, reboot."
So Cocoa could fall by 70%, but it might rally another 40% before doing so. :D
I don't want to share it in public because my code is terrible. I'll send it to you privately (if I can figure out how) and you can fix it up all...
First, I didn't know about this commission report function. That could work. Second, I use ib_insync, not the IB API. Using ib_insync, my script...
Once a week, I run a script that checks commissions on the instruments I trade. This morning, I see on KOSPI: "No Trading Permission, Customer...
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"acreage will explode for the coming season(s)" This is not wheat or corn. It takes years for a newly planted cocoa tree to produce fruit.
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