I have only seen .05 increments when trading verticals through IB. Sorry for the small pic. Give us a concrete example where you're seeing .25...
I never use stop limits to exit...I've been around too long and have seen what can happen. BTW, I just finished going through the entire thread...
PM me your email address and I'll send you a .pdf of CWS. It used to be on riskdoctor.com
I highly recommend an adjustable desk. I built one where I can sit, stand, or walk on a treadmill. I don't use the treadmill much, but it is very...
If you must liquidate instead of buying a future and then exercising... deep itm options aren't typically quoted unless there are resting orders....
Here's basically what happened: I was long a bunch of put verticals. When I put them on, I had plenty of excess margin. Now add some realized...
This was about a month ago, but I will give you this example which is similar: August 15, 2014 1935/40 put vertical. Bid/offer is .50/1.50 If...
IB charges margin for ES verticals as well. I had 8k in cash and the only positions in my account were long ES put verticals. I was close to...
Today I checked the IB margin to short 1 ES June 1860 put - it was $7110 which is more margin than being long 1 ES future. wtf
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I love my trackball mouse, especially for a multiple monitor setup, but here you go:...
UPDATE: TWS 939.4b works and IB is supposed to have it fixed later today.
Starting 3 hours ago (11:29 pm Central time), TWS DATA button is yellow and when I click on it, msg. says: API Access - some of the market data...
TYVM.
The one by Charles Duhigg or Jack Hodge?...
I juiced for 94 days in a row about 6 years ago. While I lost too much weight and muscle mass, I felt great and needed much less sleep. Remember...
I can't get cable or DSL where I live, so my main internet connection is thru a Verizon Jetpack/mifi. So it's mobile in one sense but I don't...
Sure, the rates go up for everyone not under medicare. A few hours ago I talked to my chiropractor about his medicare reimbursements. Basically,...
Sure they're cheap, but what is the real cost? Factor in subsidies to farmers (my dad gets $ every year), the cost of foreign entanglements for...
My insurance co. sent me a letter which said that nothing will be changing, but I have a high-deductible health plan and an HSA. You all can...
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