The statement, if you would read it again, pertained to the combined effect of the exchange margin which is all that is charged by most brokers,...
Avoidance of these daily exposure fees essentially makes IB's margin requirement for trading ES futures over 500% higher than the exchange margin...
This NYT article is quite well-written.
All rationale for this exposure fee is completely bogus. IB proffers two reasons for its invention: 1. "To protect IB and its customers from...
Problems solved; all is well now. Thanks dst, and best regards, JP
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BookTrader is perhaps the biggest problem; I don't know what they did to it but I couldnât get the columns right at all (while the prior version...
The guy who approved TWS v. 946.2a needs to be beaten.
Hey IB: Who invented the exposure fee and exactly when was it created? We would like to know his name so that it can forever be recorded for...
I just discovered this exposure fee on my statement. I trade ES, I have always had plenty of funds in this account and I use tight stops....
IB's margin requirements for futures are higher than those of the exchanges. For example, right now the Globex initial margin for ES is $4,758...
You can find CME margin history here: http://www.cmegroup.com/clearing/risk-management/historical-margins.html Who is your broker?
Really? 15 years ago? Are you sure?
Are IB's margin requirements for futures normally higher than the exchange's? I must have missed something. When did this happen? CME's...
Templates can again be created with new version 945.1b. But all previously saved templates remained lost and needed to be individually recreated....
In version 945.1a, all previously existing Accumulate/Distribute algo Templates have been lost and no new ones can be created.
That site is not clear as to whether I can read the entire back issue, which is what I need, or just do a search for an article. But I'll get in...
Where can I read back issues of The WSJ online? Wsj.com only goes back to 2010. Proquest.com doesn't have anything after 1992. Where can I...
I get immediate execution; i.e., less than one second, with ES. Exactly what kind of orders are you submitting and for what instrument?
People who are Libertarian are always put in this unenviable position where we look like people who don't care because we are saying you shouldn't...
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