fleance, i have forwarded your remarks directly to the head of operations. Thanks for the detailed list. hsanson, IB has taken a number of...
dtsec, all i can say is that reps at IB met with QT a while ago. I will not go into specifics but the IB platform and the way information is...
roughly 7.8 HKD = 1 USD, with the future at 13500 and a multiplier of 50 = about 86,500 USD per contract for HSI and 17,300 USD for MHI (mini)....
correct, the number of demos is limited. i don't know the number but there is a limit. re: charting software, etc. I think a few deals are in...
TWS 3.0 is a PC based version that will be eventually phased out when all the functionality (order depth for one) is available via the Java...
hsanson, I do not know all the details behind the TT deal however I believe the platform and accounts are directed towards institutional and high...
warlad, the market depth is not yet available on the java version. it should be available soon. on tws 3.0 order depth is available. andrasm,...
zboy, can't say for sure about pre-open/after hours orders if you disconnect as I haven't tried that. I'll talk to someone on Monday but I'm...
stevenb, sounds like the QQQ is a demo issue. There are many active QQQ traders using IB w/o complaints. jsmith: re orders: retail accounts...
upc = uniform practice code, rule 11830. These are stocks that the Fed designates as unavailable for shorting. re: the short list, i found out...
got a reply regarding INCA. was told that they are doing a couple of things to speed up the INCA feed. Part of it may be done by now. The other...
This is not a bandwidth issue. I have confirmed that QT has NOT written any links to the IB system. Whoever is spreading this rumour has got...
give me a day or two to track down who is involved with this deal and what is the status.
give me a few days to enquire into the last three posts. I've placed INCA orders overnight w/o delay. However, I rarely deal with the US markets...
trinfo, IB does outsource stock from a number of different parties. I think Bear may be one of them.
originally, TWS 3.0 was supposed to be phased out by March 1. However, until all of the features of 3.0 are incorporated into the java version it...
roger2, the IB short list can be found at: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/html/retailAccount/canborrow_stocks.html you can enter a symbol...
bigfoot, i'll pass on your comments. i can see pros and cons to it. The pros - ease of switching strikes. The cons - errors. I.e. if you can...
european stocks will be in the offering shortly for retail (futures are available) for London I think Germany and a couple of other markets are...
the hours will be expanded shortly as well outside of 8-8.
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