Recent Content by observer

  1. IB Charging quote fees now?

    Finally got an answer from IB concerning my question about paying data fees for my joint account. Accounts are linked if they have the same...
    Post by: observer, Jan 16, 2002 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. Horror Stories

    I think there was some kind of miscommunication. 15 Minutes later they could close my position. Please ignore my former post. Observer
    Post by: observer, Jan 11, 2002 in forum: Retail Brokers

  3. Horror Stories

    This morning i couldn't trade Eurex futures. I was in an overnight position, and the market turned against me. I wanted to close my position, but...
    Post by: observer, Jan 11, 2002 in forum: Retail Brokers

  4. IB Charging quote fees now?

    Def, Thank you for the reply. You say the same as the helpdesk did, but yesterday they changed their mind. If i check the subscriptions in the...
    Post by: observer, Jan 3, 2002 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. IB Charging quote fees now?

    I have to pay market data fees for my individual account, just like everyone. I also have a joint account, and IB confirmed twice that i don't...
    Post by: observer, Jan 2, 2002 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  6. IB Support

    I've called the european helpdesk a few times, and i found them very helpful. But to protect myself i also enter a stop in my position, like...
    Post by: observer, Dec 22, 2001 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  7. busted trades and commissions

    Htrader, That is not always true. A few weeks ago I closed a future position at 09.30 am. After the market was closed, 05.30 pm, they busted...
    Post by: observer, Dec 20, 2001 in forum: Retail Brokers

  8. NQ-ES Shorts Easily Available?

    ArchAngel, I wanted to reply the same to Jaan, but because my english isn't to good, i found it difficult to find the proper words. Thank you...
    Post by: observer, Dec 12, 2001 in forum: Index Futures

  9. NQ-ES Shorts Easily Available?

    The e-mini futures contracts do have an intrinsic value. It's the value times the multiplier. For NQ it is 1660 x $20 = $ 33200. For ES it is...
    Post by: observer, Dec 12, 2001 in forum: Index Futures

  10. Horror Stories

    I've had a trade cancelled a few weeks ago, when the dax future dropped 800 points because of a mistake. I had a short position in an eurostoxx50...
    Post by: observer, Dec 9, 2001 in forum: Retail Brokers

  11. any one trade EUREX via IB?

    Initial Margin for the German Bund is E 1750, maintenance margin is E 1400. observer
    Post by: observer, Dec 3, 2001 in forum: Index Futures

  12. IB charging exchange fees

    Checked my euro futures a/c, and it says I must subscribe to globe! I have a US futures a/c and don't mind paying for globe access, but what is...
    Post by: observer, Nov 30, 2001 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  13. IB Going to $4.80 round turn for emini's Dec 1

    http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=2794&perpage=6&pagenumber=19
    Post by: observer, Nov 30, 2001 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  14. What's going on with DAX today?

    I also was a victim of the dissission of eurex. I closed a short trade in the eurostoxx50 future in that sell-off, and i tried to find out all...
    Post by: observer, Nov 22, 2001 in forum: Index Futures