50 cent wrote: Tradestation has $1,000 day trading margin and it doesn't go into effect until the market opens, same as IB. I guess I need a...
Version77 wrote: Nonsense. When I opened my account with IB I wasn't planning on entering orders before the market opened, so their ridiculous...
50 cent said: That may be true when comparing IB with Global but I'm certainly tempted to find a broker that doesn't hit me with 8 times the...
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I just called IB. Their rule is that over-night margin applys to any trading that occurs outside the time frame of 9:30am EST - 4:00pm EST
Brownsfan019, All you have to do is go to the Global Futures website and it will tell you that their over-night margin on the ES is $3,900....
50 cent, Now that I have confirmation that Global Futures will give me day trading margin on futures orders placed before the market opens,...
Just got an e-mail from Doug over at Global Futurers. He says: My firm only requires the overnight margin if you keep a position during the 15...
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Thanks Austinp, I will check it out.
50 cent, I went to the Global website an hour ago and their over-night margin for the ES is $3,900. I would be interesred to see what would...
Quah wrote: Does that mean that brokers are under no rule from the exchange to require over-night margin for future trades entered 3 minutes...
50 Cent, I'm still waiting for an explanation of how you can have an account with one broker and trade through another broker. Like you, I trade...
I didn't know you could do that. Are you saying that one can have an account with one broker and trade through another broker? How does this work?...
I don't understand what you mean when you say you have $300 margin with Global but you trade with IB.
I checked their website. They have $500 day trading margin on the ES but a whopping $3,900 over-night margin requirement. I just sent them an...
Hi 50 cent, IB is hitting me with a little over $1900 day trading margin on the ES and over $3000 over-night margin. I don't think this is less...
Why are overnight margins set by the exchanges but not day trading margins? Why aren't both allowed to be set by the brokers? I suspect that...
I am currently trading the Russell emini. My broker is IB. The trading system I'm using requires I enter my first trades of the day 3 minutes...
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