IB Group owns the seat/access right to the HKFE and routes directly to it via it's own software. The price feed is from the exchange. The data...
FYI, an ECN only/best route for IB will be added within a week.
cdntrader, i really am not sure how many people are on the trade desk in the event of a system failure. I'm based overseas. If there is a failure...
NKNY, The policy is clearly displayed on the web site. As mentioned previously, I know the finance group are looking into other direct methods of...
jsmith, About a year ago there was a fraud case where a guy opened an account with IB and another broker with bad checks. He traded with himself...
dozu88, Have you sent the info to the help desk asking them to look into it?
the feed back i have rec'd with client problems on the stops mostly pointed to confusion on the trigger points which was confirmed from looking at...
The IB rep was incorrect with her statement. Stop orders if entered correctly should get triggered and sent to the exchanges properly....
yes.
mazirus, I doubt many would want a market orders to be sent to market makers who treat them like free options. Stop orders should get sent to the...
they should work using best. IB handles NASDAQ stops differently than most brokers:...
IB has handles stop orders differently for NASDAQ and NYSE stocks. If you have questions on your stop, I suggest you e-mail details of the order...
wareagle, I'm not sure if your an IB client or not. If so, you'll be able to put/trade the Globex Futures on your screen (the symbols are on the...
A purchase of stock and the sale of a Call combined with a purchase of the same strike put = conversion (the opposite would be a reversal)....
confirmed, they trade the same hours as the e-minis. Yes they are not always very liquid but there is size at times. If you put a decent price out...
I think the same as globex (23+ hours) but I'll confirm here on Monday.
I don't think you had any choice. In fact, you we're quite lucky that you were offered cash to flip out. On an obvious outtrade the trades will...
What about the currency futures on Globex? You may want to look into trading them.
All markets in Europe are now fully electronic. IB offers futures in France (CAC), Switzerland (SMI), UK (FTSE, 3 month sterling - got to hedge...
alex, The reason IB doesn't offer the ND contract is because it is open outcry. Keep in mind if you are thinking about trading small sizes (1 & 2...
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