Dude, go to ThinkOrSwim and open up a margin account. They have a TON of tools for novice investors. I've been with them since April and have...
Once the wool comes off of the eyes you see a lot more than you ever expected existed. It's a continual active process. Once you are told...
The last thing I want is a google browser, OS, or anything else. No doubt microsoft needs to wake up, but as far as I'm concerned google needs a...
I have to agree with the above skeptics. Options which are NOT the front month will have low volume... the last price (if relied on) will prove...
It would help for us to provide feedback if you could post some technical analysis.. perhaps a chart or two showing us what you're looking at....
For the love of everything that is good and holy do not buy Windows Vista I'm still in the process of cleaning up from last week's blue screen of...
I'm not trying to flame here... but is anyone else wondering why he even has an account with $113.84 in it?
Word nitro. Word.
wow... I was mildly interested in these contracts for a few minutes there.. they reminded me of what I used to trade on intrade.com not to many...
All I have to say is that per: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/15/1666i..html when you make a credit card purchase online (over $50) your...
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I don't understand why... IB doesn't have a fully staffed office for overnight US traders. Considering the volume that they're doing I would...
It's all about what you want to do. I would advise though, that margining on futures options is not easily explained. There are a lot of hidden...
I strongly advise a good book on options before persuing further. You need to understand delta, gamma, theta, and vega or you're gonna be eaten...
This made my evening. [img] :D
First off, if you only bought 100 shares of C then you would only be able to sell 1 call once that's 'covered'. Any subsequent sells would be...
Your rosy perspective of the United States is a bit one-sided. You might want to balance it with a little research on how the US uses the IMF and...
OMG me too.. ah well... lol :p
Thank you Mvic, it's nice to not feel so alone on days when the most of the citizenry is celebrating slavery of the mind.
A few years ago IB did have really low commissions especially for small retail clients... but thankfully, other firms have gotten significantly...
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