In my understanding, it makes sense to execute in-the-money american call options early ahead of the dividend when the extrinsic option value...
Thank you for your answer! I absolutely love IB (especially after TD Waterhouse)! Just one minor question: I understand you will disable...
Yes. Thank you very much! I found the same on IB website ("An additional borrow charge is levied on short CFD Positions, determined for each stock...
I have no experience with stock CFDs and wonder how short CFD positions compare to short stock positions? Is it correct that I don't pay any...
I see two different rates in SLB tool of IB: the borrowing rate and the rebate rate. E.g., 10 for the borrowing rate and the negative -9.87 for...
I'd don't think I am. :) I understand that reqContractDetails() for one option (i.e., for specific strike/expiry/right tuple) will probably be...
Hello guys! I am pulling a stock option chain by calling reqContractDetails() for an option contract with no strike and expiry specified. I...
Thank you for your help! Hope my experience will be just as positive :) I'm currently in Toronto. How about you?
Hello everyone :), I have recently been forced to buy-in a short position because the broker (Interactive Brokers) couldn't borrow the shares...
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